Example sentences of "[conj] they [verb] it to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or they said it to her , I do n't know . |
| 2 | B. Hunslett claims the Service Crew were the first élitist group to travel the country with the casual look , and that they brought it to the attention of the general public . |
| 3 | ‘ Charles was told that they owed it to their hosts to give of their professional best , ’ a royal aide said yesterday . |
| 4 | In those early years the horrors of travel merely reminded him what a long , long way Anna was from her own country , and he used to say that they owed it to her to make up for it . |
| 5 | A common result of this is that when the philosophers deny autonomy to women , they do so for the same sorts of reason that they deny it to children and cite lack of rationality , capriciousness and vulnerability among their characteristics . |
| 6 | ‘ They spent a fortune developing the place , ’ the Maggot said , ‘ but the rich folks never came , so they sold it to the rich dickheads instead . ’ |
| 7 | They could n't come to a decision so they put it to the vote when — as the book put it — a pair of bearded anarchists , one with flame red hair , appeared out of nowhere and took their decision for them , smashing down the gates with sledgehammers . |
| 8 | Taylor to resign and them to offer it to Wilko |
| 9 | And they sent it to erm he sent it and he had n't he had n't done . |
| 10 | and they get that one back in Thursday and they read it to teacher , so it 's two a week and up till |
| 11 | Auto-exposure systems work by measuring the average brightness of the incoming picture , and they control it to a standard level by varying the lens iris opening and the ‘ gain ’ of the camcorder 's video amplifier . |
| 12 | When a new plane came in and they assigned it to our crew , it being the principle crew and we got to name it and we named our plane Skyscraper , I do have some later pictures but er it taken in front of the plane of the crew that I was flying with at that time and the ground crew in front of Skyscraper . |
| 13 | They expect good law that makes sense for business and they expect it to be applied uniformly across the Community , both by implementation and by proper enforcement . |
| 14 | and what our boys … our volunteers … the boys all say they are looking forward to it some have been canoeing and they expect it to be fast and bumpy … |
| 15 | With a political party , for example , this might mean conveying the idea that the Foreign Secretary is making an important speech in their locality and they owe it to him to show their support . |
| 16 | They never actually moved in and they promised it to Daddy . |
| 17 | The audience was their treasure , and they delivered it to their backers , the advertisers . |
| 18 | And they give it to you with ‘ Dream All Your Troubles Away ’ , which boots out the ambient side of ‘ Cake ’ and adds a vocal and hard groove . |
| 19 | Stab the heel and they drip the blood out onto a piece of blotting paper and it dries and they send it to the laboratory and they punch it out and they examine it and they test it . |
| 20 | They take the infantile mewing and they modify it to each situation in which they wish to express a need for something . |
| 21 | They are asked to develop the double glazing for Mercedes on a non-exclusive basis and they offer it to us , ’ says Reitzle . |
| 22 | And the thing that was said a lot was a Slippery Elm stick , well I still do n't really know what it was but er it was a kind of a s , bark of the Slippery Elms , a Slippery Elm bark or something and they sharpened it to a point and inserted that into the womb you see and it was done , and then of course I heard a lot about gin , sitting in a hot bath with gin . |
| 23 | If this were the case then a junction would only be more likely to be recalled if the subject had actually felt at risk even if they knew it to be a generally dangerous junction . |
| 24 | But even saying that , if they doubled it to two hundred pounds , it 's a lot of years before we reach four thousand pounds . |
| 25 | The Mitchells were granted permission to burn charcoal from coppiced timber at Hangman 's Wood if they returned it to this state of management . |
| 26 | They would support the union if they thought it to be in their interest to do so . |
| 27 | ‘ The few who decide to stay on board can still attend normal surgeries if they feel it to be necessary , and the likelihood of a real emergency developing in the meantime is pretty remote . |
| 28 | If they extend it to seven they will deserve automatic promotion . |
| 29 | And it depends on what they want if they want it to three decimal places with this |
| 30 | Cos they did it to me before . |