Example sentences of "[noun sg] [to-vb] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the end there was a tremendous battle because , although Mrs Christie expressed a wish in her will for the island to become a nature reserve , she left no money to carry it out . |
| 2 | I 'm not against the principle as I said when I came , when I was on the Council previously , when this was first hanging about , that there 's little doubt about it as , it 's a good policy , but will we get the money to carry it out . |
| 3 | They were therefore leaving it exposed to the elements until it reached the point where ministers decided it was a waste of time and money to restore it . |
| 4 | Once the fear of unwanted pregnancy is past there is greater freedom to enjoy it . |
| 5 | But just before this happens , while the taste of melancholy on his tongue is strong enough to set off the sweetness of the place , and of his freedom to enjoy it , but not yet strong enough to overpower it , he sees the woman who is gazing at him from the balustrade of a terrace looking down on the street . |
| 6 | Since the kite has a lift component to enable it to accelerate at certain positions around the hemisphere it also has what is known as an ‘ apparent wind ’ and it is this which sustains the motion within the flight envelope . |
| 7 | She would have to have some money to support it , and it was only right he should pay for the pleasure he 'd had . |
| 8 | First , those who come to the Park to enjoy it can not do so , because of all the traffic . |
| 9 | At midnight I took the decision to risk it . |
| 10 | Being anxious is normal , the next stage though is to admit the anxiety and to ask for the faith to see it through . |
| 11 | Secondly , step ( 4 ) above should be implemented before step ( 5 ) so that at the time management subscribes the substantial part of their shares in Newco , in respect of which they have taken out loans to defray the cost of acquisition , Newco will already control Target by virtue of its contractual entitlement to acquire it ; if , in practice , steps ( 3 ) to ( 5 ) occur on the same day , board minutes and other records should show that events took place in the correct order . |
| 12 | To avoid the album selling for ludicrous amounts on import , Rough Trade took the decision to issue it in Britain . |
| 13 | The police , probation and prison services have the information families need , and they generally have the opportunity to impart it . |
| 14 | And all the rime you knew that you would never take the risk of getting shot which this involved or have the necessary patience to carry it out . |
| 15 | But I intend to drive the strategy that is already in place and leave my successor to drive it even further . ’ |
| 16 | Why the decision to go it alone ? |
| 17 | It may take several releases and many months before the company starts to see a return on its investments , so it is essential for an indie to have a relatively solid financial base to see it through the difficult early stages and to sustain the levels of promotion until an act on the label breaks . |
| 18 | Once you 've had an opportunity to enjoy it , to see it , you would n't mind letting others share it . ’ |
| 19 | It is not enough to enlarge a peasant 's piece of land , he must have the wherewithal to cultivate it . |
| 20 | There is no doubt of its instinct for splendour ; the Stewart kings all had a taste for lavish spending , and the ability to find the money to indulge it . |
| 21 | You need panache to carry it off , with carefully selected ornaments and crockery from the period fortunately , there 's still quite a lot of it around ; geometric patterned wallpaper or plain walls with a border pattern in peaches and rusts . |
| 22 | I see no opportunity to debate it in Government time . |
| 23 | I said then that it seemed to me that the Consolidated Fund Bill would provide an opportunity to debate it — possibly at some length . |
| 24 | Erm now councillor and I asked for this matter to be brought to this chamber because erm we felt that the matter w was important enough that all members of this council should have an opportunity to debate it . |
| 25 | Personally , I am rather too fond of my sanity to risk it in this way . |
| 26 | And last night the Welsh Office historic monuments department Cadw stood by their decision to preserve it . |
| 27 | The decision to kill it off comes four months after BBC 1 controller Jonathan Powell admitted it was a ‘ pale version of its old self ’ . |
| 28 | A necessary condition of this is that there has been sufficient money to enable it to function ( barely true for instance in Zaire , and parts of Nigeria and Tanzania in the 1980s ) , and that civil strife has been contained , sometimes ruthlessly . |
| 29 | In the 1989 statement on Government expenditure they announced that the Home Office was to receive yet another increase in money to enable it to build two extra prisons , to set up 30 day centres for parole on probation , to recruit 300 more police officers in provincial forces , to employ an additional 1,300 civilians in the police forces and to make the Immigration and Nationality Department more efficient . |
| 30 | More important , support for the League would be maximized if people were given the opportunity to support it without supporting war . |