Example sentences of "[pron] to [be] [vb pp] [prep] its " in BNC.
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| 1 | A periodical reunion of the deaf of Great Britain and Ireland should always occur , and there is everything to be said in its favour . |
| 2 | At the moment their relationship was a weekend one , but both of them occasionally thought that the idea of marriage still had something to be said in its favour . |
| 3 | No hierarchical ranking of the paintings and objects it contains is attempted ; each is there to be contemplated on its own terms . |
| 4 | They also professed themselves in favour of the nuclear powers assuming a commitment not to use nuclear weapons against any Mediterranean country that does not permit them to be stationed on its territory . |
| 5 | At the back there is a horizontal belt sleeve which allows it to be attached to a belt up to 70mm wide and there is also a vertical sleeve 50mm wide which permits it to be worn on its side or slid down over a vertical post for use as a permanent fixture at a centre or clubhouse . |
| 6 | It wants a unitary authority and it wants it to be based upon its present framework . |
| 7 | From September 9 , dismantling of VT229 took place to enable it to be shipped to its owner , well-known collector , restorer and operator , Kermit Weeks . |