Example sentences of "it to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ‘ primary rate ’ ISDN provides a block of a minimum of 30 lines , and is mostly used by large firms which connect it to a telephone switchboard . |
| 2 | Mr Yeltsin repeated his threat that if parliament did not approve his version , he would take it to a referendum . |
| 3 | The first congress of the ruling Popular Front , held in Ouagadougou , the capital , on March 1-4 , decided to draft a constitution for Burkina Faso and put it to a referendum within six months . |
| 4 | The Articles also permitted the Board to delegate any of the powers vested in it to a committee and defined ‘ the Board ’ so as to include any committee authorised by the Board to act on its behalf . |
| 5 | If you like the idea , and would be prepared to spend a couple of evenings helping to build it , please mention it to a committee member in good time and we will see what can be done . |
| 6 | He 's negotiating the sale of his house — selling it to a consultant surgeon at Seabourne General Hospital , so there 'll be no more opposition for you . ’ |
| 7 | To extend a statute to a regrettably omitted case looks like legislation , whereas refusing to extend it to a casus male inclusus is more like imposing a provisional fetter on legislation ( provisional , because Parliament can always come back and include the case expressly if it wants to ) . |
| 8 | First he pretended two Angels found a wallet full of cash in New York and returned it to a pensioner who had been attacked . |
| 9 | Shrewsbury and Hereford Railway A mixed passenger and goods train belonging to the Bishop 's Castle Railway Company ran into a coal train belonging to the Great Western Company as it was passing Stretford Junction , owing to the driver of the passenger train being unable to bring it to a standstill on seeing the signals against him . |
| 10 | The microcomputer should have a form of security e.g. by bolting it to a desk if it is to remain in one place all the time , perhaps next to the library catalogue . |
| 11 | Then McPherson had got rope from his car and the other man had tied it to a strap . |
| 12 | The effect of the decision in Aveling Barford is that where a company has no retained earnings , a transfer by it to a sister company which is known to be at an under value may be treated as an unauthorised return of capital . |
| 13 | On Saturday morning she wrote one of those melancholy lost cat notices and attached it to a lamp standard , wishing she had a photograph . |
| 14 | ‘ Give it to a computer , ’ Bernice replied immediately . |
| 15 | The first phase of the research compares the way that expertise is learned in the normal way , with the way that a ‘ knowledge engineer ’ elicits an expert 's knowledge and transfers it to a computer programme . |
| 16 | She had sorted out the reins now and Caspar had explained about just touching the horse 's flanks with her heels to spur it to a gallop . |
| 17 | So I appreciate that struggle , and identify with it to a degree . ’ |
| 18 | While writing this article , I have realised that it is actually a very general problem-solving technique , of which there are many other instances in mathematics and science : If you can not do a problem , transform it to a problem that you can do and then transform the answer back to reach the solution to the original problem . |
| 19 | Well also just my experience , my own experience with the developments of and the evolution of the policies in Kuwait coming at working at Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research , there were many erm studies conducted at Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research and the other institute , The Social erm Political Institute , and they were the main of that was the probe through all these policies and through these institutions we have in Kuwait and try to improve it to a standard that the Kuwaiti people and the neighbouring country can benefit from at that . |
| 20 | Together with its stultifying racial enmities , this seems to have brought it to a halt , and placed it beyond history . |
| 21 | Even Marguerite 's tight shoulders relaxed and , as he slowed the car and finally brought it to a halt before the house , Alain made a sound of deep satisfaction . |
| 22 | Throughout the war , there were constant efforts to limit the devastation it was causing or to bring it to a halt altogether . |
| 23 | He slowed the car , turning it off the main road down a narrow lane that led to the river before bringing it to a halt and cutting the engine . |
| 24 | Remove the meat and transfer it to a chopping board . |
| 25 | ( Car and Driver magazine compared it to a toggle switch ) . |
| 26 | The picture passed to her son , John Whitney Payson , who lent it to a university museum in Maine with the intention of bequeathing it to the university in return for eventual tax relief on his estate . |
| 27 | That hat has been to Buckingham Palace twice because I lent it to a friend who was invited to a later garden party . |
| 28 | Well , he might have kept one as a spare , but I rather suspect he 'd have handed it to a friend with strict instructions to thrash it to death and to return it in five years ’ time … |
| 29 | This time a secretary answered , saying that as her employer ‘ has a large backlog of books to read , he found the addition of another one rather an embarrassment … he has passed it to a friend in a London hospital . ’ |
| 30 | In this case police officers saw the defendant take a flick knife from his pocket and give it to a friend to inspect before returning it to his pocket . |