Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [conj] it be to " in BNC.

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1 It seems entirely possible that it is to this period — roughly from 873/1468 ( or perhaps earlier ) to 878/1473–4 — that the Muftilik of Abdulkerim belongs , that he succeeded Fahreddin Acemi on the latter 's death and must then later have resigned or been removed from the Muftilik , perhaps to make way for Molla Husrev when he returned from Bursa .
2 ABWOR would only be highly significant if it were to be used for a much wider range of proceedings , especially those for which legal aid is not available .
3 The light source must therefore be immensely brighter if it is to be used as a headlight to illuminate the path , than if it is to be used as a signal to others .
4 Subject matter has to be made more generally intelligible if it is to be seen no longer as self-contained but as part of a wide and complex body of knowledge .
5 I must check those feelings which are the expression of physical instinct craving for satisfaction , but God knows celibacy is as painful to women ( even from the physical standpoint ) as it is to men — could not be more painful than it is to a woman .
6 He was probably also aware that it was to be his last on any comparable scale .
7 Total quality is a developing concept , but it is applicable to the education business just as much as it is to any other business .
8 In many ways , these additional protocols reinforced the impression that for France the EDC was designed as a guarantee for itself against possible German aggression as much as it was to be an anti-Soviet organisation .
9 A sharp kitchen knife can not be made absolutely safe if it is to be any use as a kitchen knife .
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