Example sentences of "i [vb base] it to " in BNC.

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1 Mr Hurd : I listened to my hon. Friend 's particularly interesting speech on that theme on Monday , and I commend it to the House .
2 Such an initiative would complement the United Nations arms register called for by my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister , and such an international responsibility is one that I believe Japan would willingly accept , which is why I commend it to my right hon. and hon. Friends .
3 I commend it to the House .
4 As such , I commend it to the House .
5 I commend it to the House .
6 I commend it to Ministers , but , bearing in mind our debates in Committee , I confess that I do not do so with any great hope that they will see sense for once and will accept this sensible recommendation .
7 The Bill is the right Bill for the job and I commend it to the House .
8 I commend it to the House .
9 The Bill matches the needs of the times , and I commend it to the House .
10 I believe that the timetable that we are proposing offers a sensible and balanced way of achieving all the different objectives , including the legitimate desire of the House to consider the Bill fully , and I commend it to the House .
11 Having visited Tullie House , I can confirm that , as my hon. Friend says , it is remarkable , and I commend it to hon. Members on both sides of the House .
12 Mr Deputy Speaker I commend it to the house .
13 I commend it to the House . ’
14 ‘ And I think it 's going to be very important that I sell it to the Congress and the American people , and that we have a partnership here . ’
15 I repeat it to you with a sense of irony .
16 Not that I mean it to be a breathless race , but rather that I somehow do n't see life in an ordinary manner , not even this sere and monotonous existence in Africa ; granted , it browns me off sometimes , but I do pretty well on the whole ; and if I can still enjoy this incredibly austere and disciplined life , how much more shall we not enjoy life together ?
17 But I liken it to an opposition party in a parliament , or a critical press ; acting as a consclence and a brake , but not in power and unlikely to assume it .
18 And I bring it to you in the context of our conversation about junior church .
19 What 's more , if I deem it to be necessary I shall call upon the Duke of Marlborough to give evidence on our behalf . ’
20 The rain eases as I head west ; I catch the last of a wide , bloody-looking sunset over Skye and the Kyles and the floodlights turning Eilean Donan 's grey stones green ; I make it to Strome in four hours twenty minutes from home , arriving just as the stars are coming out above in the purple spaces between the dark , heavy clouds .
21 ‘ And when I make it to the charts , then I 'll have to admit that I will have owed it to the world 's greatest entertainer ever — Elvis the King of Rock . ’
22 It tastes delicious and I pick it to the bone like a meticulous cat .
23 I propose to call her , but if in the event I judge it to be unnecessary then I shall invite because I do n't want to add unnecessarily to the length of these proceedings .
24 I have a contract which I honour and I expect it to be honoured .
25 The GATT round is regularly discussed at the Agriculture Council and I expect it to be considered again at the Council on 30 and 31 March .
26 This year it 's on profit , on budget at the half-way stage and I expect it to be on budget by the end of the year .
27 Er , it 's like , it 's like the foreman on the shopfloor for some reason , there 's a er , in the systems or whatever , er , the warehouseman er , the night porter er , when he takes over , he knows what he 's doing , he knows what I want , because I 've spoken to him about it , erm , he knows what items I want to leave for stock people , erm , and Sue , the checkout manager , she 'll know if I want extra people on the shopfloor because we 're quiet , or I expect it to be quiet , erm , she knows where they 've got to be , and I 'll come back and review it with her .
28 I I say it to all whoever comes in here and they 're
29 The glass ball 's pretty warm now and I press it to my cheek and sort of roll it against my skin .
30 , look at the sentence below , will the management charges greatly increase , the answers no because time has shown the management charges rise at a rate below the level of inflation I suggest it to you to the ordinary person , they would think that the management charges there meant the costs that are listed above see
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