Example sentences of "that it [be] [adj] [prep] [indef pn] " in BNC.

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1 The first thing to learn about Jesus ' love is that it 's available to everybody twenty-four hours a day ; it 's not only for wealthy , good-looking brain-boxes .
2 We plumped for crimson and pinks with black , white and silver , and remember that it 's difficult for anyone to avoid using green !
3 Or , as John Wisdom was later to put it , ‘ the peculiarity of the soul is not that it is visible to none but that it is visible only to one ’ .
4 Is all this easy , and does the book explain that it is easy for someone who is not Elizabeth Taylor to achieve this ?
5 They argue that it is easy for someone to appear to be above the age of 17 and say laws should be introduced that place less onus on the newsagent , who may be an innocent victim .
6 It thinks , presumably , that it is good at everything it does .
7 By far the most important provision of the Gas Safety ( Installation and Use ) Regulations for the home plumber is that it is illegal for anyone to carry out any work in relation to a gas fitting who is not ‘ competent ’ to do so .
8 Anselm 's definition is seen as part of a clever philosophical con trick whereby he argues that it is greater for something to exist than not to exist , and thereby that the definition of God ( as the greatest thing conceivable ) demands that He exist !
9 Heading up high means that it is difficult for anyone to pass since you can always bear away down on to them , forcing them to sail in your dirty wind .
10 Her body is telling you that it is ready for anything .
11 The gerousia had the oligarchic failing that it was accountable to nobody , and its supposedly judicial decisions were sometimes ( as e.g. over King Pausanias in 403 , p. 183 ) politically warped .
12 However , it has been so dramatic that I think it would be difficult for us to say that it was due to anything but the dietary changes , especially in view of the double-blind trial . ’
13 If either Karen or I had had any idea that it was possible for someone to drown so quickly , we would no doubt have thrown caution to the wind and dived in .
14 The only item of business , the election of the Khashort space of time that it was clear to everyone that it was little more than a formality .
15 By the end of the Eighties there were so many library books in the shops and on market stalls ( a mediaeval phenomenon that still survives in market towns in Devon and elsewhere ) that it was clear to anyone that a new situation had arisen .
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