Example sentences of "[adv] to [pron] [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She realized she had never seen the servants before except as part of the backdrop of Summer Lodge , now she saw that they were part of her life , real people with loves and loyalties especially to her and it made her feel suddenly humble . |
| 2 | Compassion came less easily to her than it did to her husband . |
| 3 | On the other hand , the police are left largely to themselves when it comes to making sure that the Act is actually followed . |
| 4 | For the O level people and those who just wanted to work , mucking around was seen to be unfair both to them because it held them back and to the teachers : here they interpret ‘ mucking about ’ wholly within the official theory of schooling . |
| 5 | Oh well that 's up I think that 's up to us because it fits in with in our aims and objectives . |
| 6 | True , he was a vital part of the 2nd Div side but then so were a lot of players who really were n't up to it when it came to Div I. It was , as Wilko realised a totally different ball-game . |
| 7 | But the new bloke sent it back to me and it went on to win six races , and I felt so sick for the lads . |
| 8 | Susan hoped the skill would come back to her if it came to guns . |
| 9 | We fired another one but the container broke and the vaporized stuff , it was vaporized er with the explosion , blowed on to us and it burnt . |
| 10 | We would n't have got on to it except it happened to be a post office where the little old lady is careful and takes a note of the numbers of anything over a fiver . |
| 11 | You scramble on to it and it topples over ; you feel you will never learn the strange , simple secret . |
| 12 | There was another reason , of course , but he was not prepared to admit even to himself that it had played any part in his decision . |
| 13 | More than that he was almost certainly looking forward to it because it meant going home to be with the Lord . |