Example sentences of "it [coord] [verb] [adv prt] to the " in BNC.

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1 And the worst part was , everyone else seemed to understand it and strode out to the quay full of knowledgeable confidence .
2 I do not cast directly over the swim , but several yards beyond it and draw back to the swim before the bait can settle , covering all areas of the swim and many spots out of it .
3 Sara left her to it and went out to the kitchen to begin the dinner .
4 I pushed the black case deep into the hanging space again , stood up outside the door , closed it and went back to the scenes of jollity to the rear .
5 Slightly overbend it and bend back to the correct angle
6 ‘ Up ’ ( and I think we 're talking more than the one level of ambiguity in that solitary two-letter word ) is a record that actually makes you feel happy , in that all of it is uplifting ( oi ! spiritually , not trouserly ) , you can dance to some of it and sing along to the rest , the words are rude and witty and always smart , and Richard Fairbrass is a fantastic pop singer , all post-Bowie and Ferry and languid , a sort of brightly-coloured Neil Tennant .
7 Just mention it and move on to the weather , football , the SDP and whether it will turn political , anything .
8 On a nod from Richie , Patrick left them to it and moved over to the first tee .
9 I was bored stupid by it and moved on to the marketing department of an American conglomerate .
10 Er , most officers would have accepted it and moved on to the next subject .
11 The circulation of air round a depression usually has ‘ fronts ’ or areas of rain associated with it , and when birds , which navigate by being able to see the night sky , meet with a barrier of rain and bad visibility then there is nothing for it but to drop down to the nearest land and wait until conditions improve .
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