Example sentences of "it [verb] [pron] to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It provoked him to impotent fury , but there was nothing he could do . |
| 2 | This is not magic , for it introduces us to new relationships of intimacy and friendship , rather than of impersonal power and fantasy . |
| 3 | Since DOL is hopefully making a comeback this evening for the reserves it leads me to this question . |
| 4 | at the speed I was doing it keeps it to that , if I 'd of kept it to fifty it would of been a lot more |
| 5 | But it owed everything to political manoeuvres and economic pressures in southern Africa , and nothing to British influence . |
| 6 | It takes him to tenth place in the Ryder Cup table and the farming philanthropists will also get their reward . |
| 7 | And er the spoolers think they 're better than us , cos they get higher pay than us , they think it 's er they 're more skilled , it takes them to longer to train to do the job seemingly but they could n't , we have to sort their repairs again if they do anything wrong it 's us that have |
| 8 | Now , amongst varied voluntary work she enthusiastically organises and participates in orienteering , ‘ It is a good family sport and it takes one to interesting and beautiful places in this country and abroad ’ . |
| 9 | There is still a bus and it takes us to that hotel on the port . |
| 10 | It exposed him to some influences that were thoroughly unhelpful , but as a matter of loyalty , and nothing else , he would not discard the people who , he believed , had been of help to him . |
| 11 | In other words , it attributes everything to one specific event and draws all its consequences from that one event . |
| 12 | And it worried me to that extent that I almost went without your okay and rang up Terry and said , please fix those blinds , because we have got blinds which cost almost two hundred pounds or something and or a hundred and nineteen pounds , and it seems they ca n't fix them . |
| 13 | It took me to twenty to stand into a half crouch and reach up for the bolt . |
| 14 | Does it mean anything to most children ? |
| 15 | Bartholomew Burghgesh — does it mean anything to any of you ? |
| 16 | Even if it restricts itself to these , it is certain to face opposition from the Cable Television Authority , many of whose members are investigating the technology . |
| 17 | It lead them to this house on Magdalen Road in Oxford … where law graduate Georgia Griffiths was living with her sister and two other girls . |
| 18 | The thing is June if it puts you to some inconvenience then do n't it ? |
| 19 | It introduced him to enlightened learning and a sophisticated life of foreign travel , and enabled him to move in the scientific circles centred round Sir Charles Cavendish . |
| 20 | The tradition thus has a double intent : on the one had it engages in the primary sociological task of describing and documenting the ‘ state of society ’ ; on the other hand it addresses itself to central social and political issues . |
| 21 | It gives nothing to those who have no choice . ’ |
| 22 | than a typical marker and it lends itself to softer and more characterful styles . |
| 23 | C's attraction is that it lends itself to structured programming more readily than assembly language programming and it is within a C language shall that the assembly language modules should be inserted . |
| 24 | So it 's a more complete er picture , of , of , of the personality , and of course it lends itself to this kind of historical portraiture . |
| 25 | And and it lends itself to interpretive kind of approach rather than a politics sort of approach which tends to be . |
| 26 | well what they call it , you know it does one to nine and it |
| 27 | Right it 's a green gas and it 's also what it does it to this paper turns it acid to start with and then takes the colour away it is a bleach . |
| 28 | One can only speculate about the line the UK legislature would take , should it address itself to this problem , except that it is not too difficult to predict that the present administration would change the law so as to minimise the protections afforded to the worker . |
| 29 | My wife began , I know not whether by design or chance , to enquire what she should do , if I should by any accident die , to which I did give her some slight answer , but shall make good use of it to bring myself to some settlement for her sake , by making a will as soon as I can . ‘ |