Example sentences of "it be [adj] to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The object stuff will allow personal computer clients to manage InterBase data as though it were local to the system .
2 Once seated the audience would see the theatre ceiling as though it were open to the sky at night ; stars twinkling and a moon shining .
3 It 's due to a number of things : regular training , a growing understanding of how to peak , how to race and a gain in motivation .
4 The great , I mean , you 've a valid point and I think it 's due to the recession in America , I think we were disappointed were we not Bruce , that the results of our trip to er , New York State , and this has nothing to do with the enthusiasm of the business people we met there , everything to do , in my view , with the fact that the recession , and America 's been through a very tough recession , they just do n't look to expand elsewhere , but the reaction we had in , in er , in America was very , very powerful of , of a wish to want to do something when things look better .
5 It 's because you ca n't just sit down and di if you do n't know how to spell , I ca n't spell anyway , d' you know when I did it , the student actually wrote a letter to me and to th or to the exam board car saying that this hand-writing is appalling and the spelling , it 's due to the person who was doing the amanuensing , rather th but I was marking it anyway so it did n't really matter , but they were so distressed at the handwriting that I produced .
6 ‘ I think it 's due to the power of the mind .
7 In part it 's due to the war , but it 's also an expression of the spirit of women to improve their situation ’ .
8 I think it 's nearer to the truth than Christianity .
9 It 's right to the end .
10 Seems we should not be surprised : Unix System Labs says it 's close to a deal with Apple Computer Inc for the Macintosh interface ( UX No 390 ) .
11 IT 'S CLOSE TO THE KNUCKLE
12 I know it 's isolated here but it 's close to the beach which would be nice for the baby . ‘
13 Now , that when you arrange your sling in the first place , it 's crucial to the success and ease of which you finalize the bit round the elbow .
14 but it 's essential to the body to have it
15 ‘ What 's the point of sending Officer Hassan flying off at half cock and upsetting a lot of people if it 's all to no purpose ? ’
16 It 's all to the power five yeah ?
17 And if there are few matters arising , it 's all to the good .
18 It 's te it 's two to the power of ten .
19 It 's two to the minus Sorry yeah .
20 It 's similar to a call we had erm a couple of weeks ago Nelly , about about er , people being pestered with er with with children like this .
21 mm and it 's similar to a cake we used to have when he used to love erm when we were engaged he introduced
22 a splendid initiative and it 's similar to the way in which the district council is now devolving responsibility for public toilets , and I 'm delighted that local government reorganization has been given a bit of stir that districts and county councils to get their acts together .
23 It 's similar to the chance you take when you spend time in a smoky pub .
24 right , well the E E C have cut their grants of all school milk I think you 'll find certainly on that being discovered I would imagine that it 's similar to the County Council .
25 We rely on the interviewer/researchers to assess personal presentation whether it 's appropriate to the setting in which people are living .
26 The argument against the system of election by thirds of course the arguments against are roughly these one , an obvious argument , is that it is conf it , it 's confusing to the public the system of election by thirds is confusing .
27 Mr it 's , I do n't think it 's helpful to the panel to have these sectors straddling district boundaries .
28 But if it 's fatal to the Panel , the result will not be a free for all , but an even tougher enforcement mechanism to replace it .
29 It 's exposed , but it 's English to the bone now , nothing can change it back .
30 Right , it 's ten to the power of one over four .
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