Example sentences of "[adj] it be [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Frankly , having spent two days looking at how different it is for Nirvana right now — or rather , how it was six weeks ago — I found it difficult not to . |
| 2 | It says this is the only number you want but as read it and said well it does n't really make it clear it 's for reservations and bookings and it does n't really so we 'll just have to make sure that it damn well happens on the advert . |
| 3 | At first I thought how generous it was of Émile to bother about Jean-Claude at all . |
| 4 | The noise swelled again , now enlarged by people gabbling about how exciting it was at Fif 's , and was n't that gorgeous man the famous Gharr , and who was the sexy little cat-person with him , and so on . |
| 5 | Thus , Aircraftsman First Class Mahaddie left the chalk hills of the Chilterns with some regrets , and a deal of thanksgiving for the blessings bestowed , to enter the RAF proper , and proper it was at Cranwell — the RAF College . |
| 6 | How typical it was of Luke to make his position so crystal-clear , drawing the line almost brutally in his determination that she should n't make any personal conclusions from his offer . |
| 7 | It is surprising how easy it is for businessmen to assume that other nationalities will react in exactly the same way as they themselves do . |
| 8 | It is frightening how dependent upon drugs we are all becoming and how easy it is for doctors to prescribe them as the universal panacea for our ills . |
| 9 | OEEC demonstrated how easy it was for policies of coordination to clash with national wishes and interests . |
| 10 | Yet splendid it was in quality , and business was indeed done , despite catastrophic rumours in the press that certain Paris dealers would have to file for bankruptcy when the show closed . |
| 11 | Kenneth Clarke appears above us , saying how sad it is about Chris Patten . |
| 12 | If she mentioned his name in any circle , however jaded it was by gossip , there was always somebody who had some titbit about him . |
| 13 | And the fire actually started beyond the North Wall , just by the North Gate , but the wind was blowing from the North , and it blew it down , and although it did n't burn the rather better stone houses , facing onto St Aldate 's , erm behind I think a lot of the poorer houses did suffer , and St Ebbe 's parish , next door , suffered a great deal , and because it was war , I think they just , the city council , city records lament that there how hard it is for people , and there 's no money to help them . |
| 14 | Thus it is the one complete record of how well the line was constructed — forget the stories of how run-down it was after years of poverty . |
| 15 | Newcomers to night fishing are always surprised to find how cold it is at night , especially those few hours before and after dawn . |
| 16 | And now if with your wish we can certainly go ahead and make sure it is in tip top condition . |
| 17 | I 'm sure it 's at home , Martin . |
| 18 | In response to a further query , he added irritably : ‘ Sure it 's about sex — what else would it be about with a title like that ? ’ |
| 19 | I 'm sure it 's in Pauline 's garden because I 've seen a few times . |
| 20 | I must have been at , well I 'm sure it was at home . |
| 21 | I am sure it was then she either brought the latch down or , if it had already fallen , made sure it was in place . ’ |
| 22 | yes Betty , I 'm sure it was from Dorothy |
| 23 | Generally , the bigger the fish , the less vulnerable it is to predation . |
| 24 | It 's international it 's in North America with those . . |
| 25 | It is not contended that the duty arose out of contract : the contract was between the defendants and Mrs. Walker , and so far as contract is concerned it was to Mrs. Walker the defendants were liable for breach of it . |
| 26 | He knew that as far as his mother was concerned it was like painting fairground panels , it was like keeping whippets . |
| 27 | If teachers remain sceptical it is in part because many actors at all levels ( including the Secretary of State himself ) still think simply in terms of adding ( a ) to ( b ) and ( c ) without modifying the relations between them . |
| 28 | I can not stress enough how important it is for teachers to realise that because drama is such a powerful tool for helping people change , as teachers we need to be very sensitive to the emotional demands we make on our students . |
| 29 | But Making Out highlights how important it is for women to have a job and be with other women workers — often in very crummy circumstances , but actually being very resilient with a lot of humour and girl talk . |
| 30 | I can not over-emphasise how important it is for cyclists , that any barrier should allow enough room to pass through without dismounting . |