Example sentences of "to [pron] it [verb] [be] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the time when these minutes were recorded the island was the property of the Campbells of Calder to whom it had been granted by Royal charter in 1621 for an annual payment of 9000 merks Scots , or about £500 sterling , to the Crown . |
| 2 | At the time when these minutes were recorded the island was the property of the Campbells of Calder to whom it had been granted by Royal charter in 1621 for an annual payment of 9000 merks Scots , or about £500 sterling , to the Crown . |
| 3 | An SPR may be passed on up to 6 times using this option but LIFESPAN will not allow it to be passed to a user to whom it has been passed before . |
| 4 | person to whom it has been allocated . |
| 5 | The first is the extent to which the shares to which it relates are paid up . |
| 6 | By the end of October this had resulted in a 20 per cent devaluation of the lempira against the US dollar , to which it had been tied at a fixed exchange rate since October 1989 . |
| 7 | Others have progressed rapidly in the beginning , only to experience considerable difficulty in overcoming the final hurdle — almost as though the mind was loath to give up a fear to which it had been clinging for years . |
| 8 | Although an indefinite curfew was reimposed in Srinagar after the assassination , thousands of people took to the streets as Farooq 's body was carried from the hospital to which it had been taken to his home . |
| 9 | In a year the shop would be no more , lorries would carry away the rubble to which it had been reduced , leaving a gap to be filled by yet another chain store . |
| 10 | Entitled ‘ Towards a humane , democratic socialism ’ , the Declaration insisted , as Gorbachev had done , that the origins of Soviet difficulties were to be found , not in any deficiency of the socialist idea itself , but in the deformations to which it had been subjected in the past . |
| 11 | But , as we showed earlier , if a positive aggregate demand shock occurs , and if the unexpectedly high local price to which it leads is attributed by agents wholly to an aggregate demand shock , then that movement in aggregate demand , although it is random , will have no effect on real output ; it will merely induce a change in the expected and actual level of prices . |
| 12 | In both cases it is important not to exaggerate the extent to which it has been implemented . |
| 13 | Unlike other countries , Britain does not allow the money to go straight to the local authorities to which it has been allocated . |
| 14 | This brings us back to a central theme of Sport and the British : the extraordinary degree to which it has been promoted privately without politicians , employers , or trade unionists taking a significant part except as enthusiastic individual sportsmen . |