Example sentences of "it [adv prt] to a " in BNC.

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1 Panther claims it will blast the Solo from standstill to 60mph in less than 6.0 seconds and take it on to a top speed in excess of 150mph .
2 You use this both to anchor the sledge during a trip , by stamping it into the snow , and at the start of each day to hold the sledge , by clunking it on to a tree trunk .
3 The next step is to invert the spray container and slide it on to a rack .
4 One of mankind 's first artistic gestures was to cover his hand with charcoal and press it on to a cave wall : ‘ I , man , was here ! ’
5 Two waiting men in boiler suits carefully wrapped the corpse inside a canvas swathe , lifted it on to a stretcher , removed it from the room on their way downstairs .
6 When a retailer has placed an order with a manufacturer , he enters it on to a stock record card .
7 I launched it on to a small lake and , lying flat on its wooden platform , pressed my face close to the water .
8 Even if the herb will eventually outgrow its container , you can still plant it when young , press its foliage and then , when it becomes too large , pass it on to a culinary-minded friend who has more space .
9 Find a large map of the world and trace it on to a large piece of paper .
10 Otherwise passing it on to a third party , but you 're not in the case of a married couple .
11 Maurin spun the gun in his hand , tossed it on to a stool .
12 Give him one part , now you hold that , I used to hook it on to a roller , tuck it over , pull it through and then you 've got it lined up hooked on to a roller .
13 We used to get a collar of rope , manilla rope , put it on to a truck and used to stretch it out first and then cut off the lengths .
14 She darted past him and opened the door that led to the store-room , then helped somewhat ineffectually as he dragged the mattress through and hefted it on to a stack of boxes .
15 The liners are then deposited in a recycling cage to await collection by a waste contractor who , in turn , empties the liners , bales the paper and sells it on to a pulp manufacturer .
16 He selected a tape from the rack and threaded it on to a spare machine .
17 And the only thing that seems to stand in the way of doing anything commercially sensible with County Farms is that every time we deal with it , somebody says , ah , but it can only exist as an entity , let's keep it as that , let's pass it on to a trust , let's safeguard it , let's do this and that .
18 The Firefly , owned by Jim Connell , of Gatley Drive , Maghull , near Liverpool , had almost sunk when rescuers managed to haul it on to a slipway and take it back to Douglas .
19 So he sold it on to a this kid and it was up Baxters
20 Yeah if we could download it on to a P C
21 The order form will help us to trace your purchase and link it on to an ad in What Personal Computer .
22 We would string together about seven or eight passes , then go backwards for a bit , then sideways , and then eventually the likes of McAllister , Speed , or Dorigo would get fed up , boot the ball in the box for either a ) an easy catch to the goalie , or b ) for Deane to flick it on to an easy catch for the goalie .
23 Black pepper is a proper and good inclusion , because stirring it in to a hot dish a few minutes before serving releases wonderful flavour .
24 The holder can not cash the cheque , but only pay it in to a bank account , or savings bank , or assign it to a third party .
25 Push it in to a depth of 25mm ( not needed with copper )
26 But it ties it in to a date and I think in a similar way , erm centenary which is the only thing we 're going to do offic I think that it could be the only thing we do to celebrate our hundred years of existence apart from a small exhibition in .
27 Thirty had been a party for fifty , and now had honed it down to a fabulous four .
28 In Four Saints Thomson 's informality was given free reign since he first of all improvised the music at the piano then , when it stuck , wrote it down to a figured bass .
29 By the time we get to the jarv tracks I am over it , putting it down to a poor night 's sleep and a wearing day that have combined so that I am feeling the cold more than I normally do .
30 The surveyor who had carried out the inspection had seen the water during his survey , but had put it down to a leak in the central heating system .
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