Example sentences of "[noun sg] it [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is little chance of the " professional " participator emerging with real understanding , for to find out the truth of religion it has to be wrestled with and lived , not just safely and probably patronizingly studied from a safe distance . |
| 2 | If this was the intention it came to nothing , for the title was abolished in 1554 . |
| 3 | Then and we 're always we 're always finding dead stock it seems to me , er then we could give those away on yet another stand , give the cage away on the e on our own so we will actually have provided three , four different treasures , all of which are associated with bearings . |
| 4 | does she agree that there 's something bizarre in er I certainly agree successful experiment it bringing to an end because it 's a successful experiment , er clearly the policy is only to continue with unsuccessful experiments . |
| 5 | The significance is the boost it gives to the AX 's performance , particularly in the context of the diesel . |
| 6 | She had learnt long ago that Nahum 's chief interest in the Foundling Hospital was the boost it gave to his own ego being on the Board of Governors , a position acquired mainly through the generosity of his brother-in-law , John Bradford , who always supported the charity financially . |
| 7 | With Sarah Chester 's on the brink of insolvency it occurred to me he might be panicking … ’ |
| 8 | In Darcy 's Utopia it has to be . |
| 9 | Sir Lionel Russell , with a view from within the CNAA and the local authorities , said that he had never understood Crosland 's Woolwich speech and why he made it , and had doubts about the concentration in polytechnics because of the disappointment it meant to other colleges . |
| 10 | The damage this did to our criticism was as nothing compared with the harm it did to our poetry . |
| 11 | With Amantani fresh in my mind it seemed to me that more than the cattle were tethered here . |
| 12 | It is an eye-catching portrait of twisted repression , but to my mind it fails to conveys the essentially diabolic nature of Iago 's negativity . |
| 13 | She had seen her country overrun by both the German and the Russian armies ; she knew at first-hand the madness of war and the fear it transmits to the civilian population . |
| 14 | Far from relieving the companies from burdens and expense it adds to them ; for those companies that take advantage of it will have to prepare two distinct sets of accounts and reports , the full version to circulate to their members and the expurgated version to be made available to the general public . |
| 15 | If the odour persists after best practicable means have been taken and in the opinion of the local authority environmental health department it amounts to a statutory nuisance within s.92(1) of the Public Health Act 1936 , then permission would have to be sought from the Secretary of State for the Environment as required by s.92(2) of that Act , before the local authority could institute summary proceedings under the nuisance provisions of the Public Health Act 1936 . |
| 16 | As she was pouring the tea it occurred to me that maybe she knew Claudia too . |
| 17 | As soon as the group became too large to be controlled by a hyper-active Healy rushing around the country to quell the first signs of dissidence it had to be smashed . |
| 18 | With the recent review of the Carlton combo it seems to many of us out here that you 've started to wake up . |
| 19 | Among other research it led to a series of studies — mostly carried out in the 1950s and 1960s — of the personalities of very creative people . |
| 20 | Every instrument here is adding what weight it has to one of the four component parts of the texture ( i.e. and the tune itself ) . |
| 21 | Because there are so many variables in the equation , it is inevitable that management has some discretion as to how much weight it attaches to any point in a particular case . |
| 22 | So one vote it has to be . |
| 23 | He was talking rather too much , he knew , but her appearance in the dress of silver lame — like some kind of armour remembered from childhood play-acting it looked to his inexperienced eyes — was quite startling and such a contrast to Ianthe 's sober blue wool dress . |
| 24 | In practice it led to the ‘ carve-up ’ ( described in more detail in chapter 6 ) , whereby the four big companies ( five , from 1968 ) were guaranteed national access for agreed amounts of their programmes , with the ITA/IBA controlling certain ‘ quality ’ aspects of content and the proportions of programme types ( news , drama , and so on ) . |
| 25 | I think it is absolutely plain that there is no possibility , that any local authority wherever Paul were living would find it possible to that he should cease to be a statement in child , it is quite clear , I think , that he is bound to remain a child with a statement of special educational needs , in those circumstances any local authority would have the statutory duty to provide for his education , either at or somewhere else and in practice it seems to me there is no reasonable possibility of his being moved from after he has spent , will it be probably more than four years there perhaps five years there , that I think is not a possibility which has to be catered for . |
| 26 | If the house was formerly in the sole name of the husband it would be quite appropriate for the wife 's solicitors to insist on a full abstract of title commencing with a good root of title ( although in practice it seems to be accepted that the title was properly investigated at the time of the husband 's purchase ) ; but in the case of a house already in joint names it is thought that this could be dispensed with , the wife 's solicitor assuming that a proper investigation of title to the property was made at the time when the house was purchased by the husband and the wife . |
| 27 | At that rent it has to be . ’ |
| 28 | And er I 've already referred to a byproduct of over-provision that sites are then moved on to sh car showrooms and erm supermarkets which are needs which or demands which would probably not have justified the allocation of the land for industry in the first place but once the land is allocated to industry it seems to be thought that no harm would be done by allocating those to something else . |
| 29 | She alleged that the faculty then deviated from its regulations when it came to considering her application for exemption from some exams and also on the standard of scholarship it applied to her . |
| 30 | The end of the bedstead was only a few inches away from the drawers , but in her new tiny condition it appeared to be miles . |