Example sentences of "have [verb] it to " in BNC.
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| 1 | While the official figure is 25,000 miles — equivalent to circumnavigating the globe — some journalists have calculated it to be nearer 15,000 , which they suggest would leave Mr Ashdown stranded in East Timor . |
| 2 | The blood always belonged to God , for ‘ I have given it to you upon the altar to make atonement for your souls … whosoever eateth any manner of blood , I will set my face against that soul … and will cut him off from among his people ’ ( Lev . |
| 3 | She would , she said , have given it to them , if she 'd known what it was . |
| 4 | Miriam had offered to do it for him , and so had Eliza and Margaret , and he could , of course , easily have given it to the dhobi in spite of his inflated prices . |
| 5 | Every place on which the sole of your foot treads I have given it to you . |
| 6 | ‘ A conical peak impaling heaven ’ is how George Borrow described it , while others have likened it to the Matterhorn . |
| 7 | Some people have likened it to a teapot , though I have never been able to make out why . |
| 8 | The economists Nelson and Winter in their Evolutionary Theory of Economic Change ( 1982 ) describe this information as ‘ organisational routine ’ , and have likened it to the information codified in computer programs . |
| 9 | Various critics have likened it to a Tesco 's superstores ! |
| 10 | Some have assigned it to 481 , the probable date of Childeric 's death , others to 486 , when Clovis is said to have defeated Aegidius 's son , Syagrius , and taken over the city of Soissons which he ruled . |
| 11 | Well I do n't know th th the er the detail of the circumstances nor the matters that went into the judgement , but in the way you have explained it to me and if all those facts are as are as simple and plausible as you as you say , then yes I would agree with him . |
| 12 | have to wear it to Kate 's |
| 13 | In The Possessed , the conspirators have enticed their victim to a dark remote spot where nothing will be seen or heard , and have done the deed and tied two heavy stones to the body so that it is sure to sink , and have carried it to a pond and thrown it in : then , ‘ With extraordinary carelessness ’ they overlook that cap which has no doubt fallen off in the struggle , and which the police will soon find . |
| 14 | ‘ In the end it 's all about the way you organise all your output and you have to relate it to satisfying the client , ’ Mulvie said . |
| 15 | He was very much a social novelist and to appreciate the moral significance of his novels you have to relate it to the actual society that it reflects and often criticises . |
| 16 | Some critics have considered it to be too weak and idiosyncratic to carry responsibility for major public and social services . |
| 17 | Erm , tell me if I 'm repeating it , because I have said it to a couple of other groups I know , especially the Wednesday group . |
| 18 | Through these arguments one arrives at the position that the use of ROI need not be so harmful as academic accountants ( including me in the early 1970s ! ) and more recently academics from other fields have argued it to be . |
| 19 | We have therefore developed a computer based technique for the quantification of bowel uptake and have applied it to images of the distribution of Tc-99m HMPAO lavelled leucocytes . |
| 20 | When you 're seeking a grant for your pet project , you have to sell it to the sponsoring body as if you were touting it on the open market , because there are so many pet projects and only so many grants . |
| 21 | And I think in the context of what P P G twelve says , it is right for this examination , to consider the proposal as you have presented it to us . |
| 22 | With characteristic business acumen , the Swiss spas saw the renaissance of the classical water therapy on the way , beckoning all sections of society , and they have turned it to good account . |
| 23 | ‘ I have moved it to a small paddock beyond the castle walls . ’ |
| 24 | This will form a one-stitch ladder to each side of the cable making working easier and the stitch will not run because you have secured it to its adjacent needle . |
| 25 | The brewers , who spent millions of pounds campaigning against this legislation , have shot it to pieces . |
| 26 | As the enemy closes in , the hero , safe in the knowledge that his comrades have made it to safety , shoots himself so that the enemy may not take him alive . |
| 27 | Finally , assuming that you have made it to the right starting line in plenty of time , wearing the right kit and your race number , and are facing the correct way when the cannon sounds , there is just one last piece of essential advice : do n't panic ! |
| 28 | Only nine people have made it to the top in winter — and one died on the way down . |
| 29 | So far only a small number of women have made it to the top . |
| 30 | The Star Ferry keeps on going , its little green ships bucking across the harbour in the growing swell until the last stragglers from Kowloon have made it to Hong Kong , and those bound north from the island have reached their goal . |