Example sentences of "[conj] it [verb] [pron] to the " in BNC.

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1 Reg. v. Grant and Hewitt , 12 J.L.R. 585 , although it adds nothing to the established principles , is an example of inconsistent previous statements wrongly withheld by the Crown at the trial but properly , if belatedly , disclosed on appeal , so that a conviction depending on evidence of identification was quashed for want of a fair trial .
2 Here is a passage of Thoreau which both demonstrates the creative process and also shows that it led him to the peak experience which he termed being charmed .
3 He had sailed to Ninfania from Illyria , in a big double bass of a galleon , with a prow carved like a volute , and it brought him to the shore in the harbour he then designated Ribaris , after the peak where the Ark had come to rest , once all the waters of the flood had drained out of the plughole of divine fury .
4 This meant that he never fought them on his own terms , always theirs , and it blinded him to the realisation that when all else failed , when all the appeals for ‘ fair play ’ fell on stony ground , that he could have utilised his mass following of workers to shake the ground beneath the Empire .
5 And it means nothing to the layman , two Greek words meaning ‘ grey ’ and ‘ marrow ’ , so we 've given it an easier name , infantile paralysis , which at least is English . ’
6 If it sells it to the Third World , it destroys local economies .
7 And what 's the point of a journey that seems very pleasant if it gets you to the wrong place !
8 Working the 2 Step programme becomes progressively more relevant on a daily basis in the recognition that it provides such a superb philosophy of life than many recovering people come to consider that they were fortunate to have addictive disease because it led them to the 12 Step Programme .
9 I think we might need to look at that one very carefully to see whether it adds anything to the er criteria .
10 I saw again the one that escaped the Grounds and died just before it made it to the stream .
11 This is a good activity for small group project work as it lends itself to the pooling of information and sharing different elements of the task .
12 The court then went on to apply the law as it saw it to the facts of the case .
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