Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] it be [vb pp] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | In addition , though the party offered its electorate little it was committed to moral ideas and personal liberation to such an extent that it excited passionate enthusiasms . |
| 2 | If policy can be set to one side then it is set to one side and I think it enhances the reputation of of the system . |
| 3 | ‘ The recent change from Madam to Madame , ’ she said , ‘ though it has doubtless raised the tone and general tenor of proceedings in this low and benighted place , has not quite succeeded in erasing the traces of squalor and indeed sleaze which cling to that title in the popular or gutter imagination whenever it is applied to a hard-working woman . |
| 4 | Whether a single lift costing little more than half the balance lift is advisable or not can only be determined on working out the details of the site where it is required to be constructed and the conditions under which it would have to be worked . |
| 5 | The site where it is attached to the ovary is known as the animal pole and the other end the vegetal pole . |
| 6 | Oh yes anything that happened down the glen or way was heard that from the pack man so it was bound to be true . |
| 7 | A very good theory will be one that makes very wide-ranging claims about the world , and which is consequently highly falsifiable , and is one that resists falsification whenever it is put to the test . |
| 8 | The polymer exists initially in the solid state where it is restricted to only one of the many conformations which are available to it as a free isolated molecule . |
| 9 | Hence the reason why it is referred to as Truth force , or Soul force . |
| 10 | A century ago it was considered to be as good as the Normande , and better as a butcher 's beast , but a combination of war and frontier changes led to its deterioration ; it was crossed with Danish Red as well as Belgian Red to form the Flemish Red , which is usually whole red , though some have mottled or blazed faces . |
| 11 | A series of explosions tore at the stem of the plate-district where it was attached to the rest of the city . |
| 12 | At Brent in Somerset a piece of land was defined in the late seventh century when it was granted to Glastonbury Abbey . |
| 13 | Oxbridge , then , was only lifted to the apex of the study of English language , literature , and history when it was subjected to the demands for national efficiency and leadership . |
| 14 | ‘ There must come a time when it is called to a halt , ’ Lord Donaldson said . |
| 15 | HIV is a very weak virus and can only survive for a very short time when it is exposed to air outside the human body . |
| 16 | Unlike the past participle and the -ing form , however , the infinitive does not evoke its event as partially or completely realized at the point in time where it is referred to its support , and so the incidence of the event to the support can itself be seen as a mere possibility . |
| 17 | ( This is not the present ladies ' room but is believed to have been on the first floor of the main clubhouse where it was known to be in the 1940 's at least ) . |
| 18 | To his surprise , he found the hexagonal spanner on the ledge in the garage where it was meant to be . |