Example sentences of "it [be] [indef pn] to be [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One nice Tory gentleman tells me ‘ I 've done this for all the parties in my time , you know , ’ as if it were something to be proud of . |
| 2 | It 's nothing to be proud of , just a fact . |
| 3 | It 's nothing to be proud of it . |
| 4 | It 's nothing to be frightened about , it 's not something new , as been stated . |
| 5 | " It 's nothing to be ashamed of … |
| 6 | ‘ It 's nothing to be ashamed of , ’ Lindsey said softly . |
| 7 | I suppose it 's something to be grateful for that I can do anything useful for you , so stop worrying . |
| 8 | It is something to be proud of , ’ she said . |
| 9 | Accurate information about epilepsy is essential to avoid the perception that it is something to be ashamed of or feared . |
| 10 | It is one to be proud of . |
| 11 | Of course , it is nothing to be alarmed about . |
| 12 | For bisexual Dana , it was something to be proud of , and he looked down upon my inferior condition . |
| 13 | It was something to be able to make this much of a gesture of loyalty . |
| 14 | He talked , it was true , with a little too much self-confidence , and she could tell that his views were not entirely original , but she did not really care , because they were interesting , and it was something to be interested . |