Example sentences of "[prep] [be] [verb] [adv] it " in BNC.

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1 The book is lent , it needs to be know when it 's gone out , when it 's due back , but the computer clock up one — that bit of information adds to other bits of information , all within the central store .
2 These explanations can not be the whole answer , however , because it still remains to be explained why it is that human females are much more prone to ailurophobia than human males .
3 As we have already seen , if speech is to be recorded clearly it is best picked up by an extension microphone positioned close to the speaker .
4 I do n't know if it all came to Oxford , but certainly most of it did , and erm the city council actually spent six shillings and sixpence strewing the streets with flowers to welcome her , which erm when we have a look at the amount of money that was being , having to be raised elsewhere it was quite generous really .
5 It does seem to be does n't it ?
6 Sinn Fein failed to get on top of the SDLP in other constituencies but in some areas such as Fermanagh-South Tyrone it ran it a very close second , and it remains to be seen how it will develop its position and policies .
7 The meaning of prevention in the new Children Act is multifaceted and it remains to be seen how it will be operationalized .
8 The language of ‘ needs ’ ( institutional model of welfare ) sits oddly in our new residualist era , and it remains to be seen how it will be operationalized .
9 If this does need to be done then it is recommended that the run be aborted and restarted at Option 6 , but sometimes Option 5 will be necessary .
10 ‘ But it really is not acceptable for parents to leave children unattended at that age , and questions need to be asked how it was allowed to happen . ’
11 Where several components had to be soldered together it was vital that the heating for the last piece to be attached did not melt the solder already in place .
12 they 're racing on the Thames at Henley as well … 950 competitors are rowing in the qualifying rounds for the royal regatta … 10 women scullers are trying to make it through … for the 950 there are only 330 places to be had so it 's going to be hard and fast …
13 Singapore is sending a 30-man army medical team : a token of its long-standing conviction that aggression has to be punished wherever it happens .
14 If he needed to be questioned again it was right that it should be at home and with his parents present .
15 More or less , yes , except that , because the human ear responds to different frequencies , or pictures of sound , with different sensitivities , the sound meter has to be adapted so it responds in the same way .
16 The prisoner learns in this jungle to trust no one , and because no one is to be trusted then it becomes additionally dangerous to share feelings because you never know when they will be used against you .
17 Held , allowing the appeal , that although ‘ action ’ in section 69 of the Solicitors Act 1974 was to be construed liberally it could extend only to forms of legal process and did not embrace a statutory demand , the service of which was merely part of the statutorily prescribed procedure for obtaining remedies afforded to creditors by a bankruptcy order and did not of itself initiate legal proceedings ; that a solicitor was therefore not debarred by section 69(1) from serving a statutory demand for payment of his costs before the expiration of one month from the date of delivery of his bill of costs ; and that , accordingly , since the statutory demand and petition were valid , they would be remitted to the district judge for hearing ( post , pp. 1029E–F , G — 1030A , 1031E ) .
18 Sometimes I seem to be floating above it all , and sometimes I am so much inside I can smell the boy . ’
19 If a successful operation is to be carried out it is essential that newborn litters in the foster colony are synchronized with full term pregnant females of the strain to be re-derived .
20 If this rather delicate visit to John were to be carried out it must be done immediately , before her courage failed .
21 If a relatively simple redesign of an existing product is to be carried out it will start in the appropriate box , for example that labelled design and development , and that labelled prototype/testing may or may not be invoked , depending on the confidence level that the task can be successfully carried out .
22 5.12.4 Unless the Landlord shall otherwise direct to carry out and complete before the expiry of the Term any works required to be carried out to or in the Premises as a condition of any planning permission which may have been granted during the Term irrespective of the date by which such works were required to be carried out It is understandable that a landlord will wish to ensure that the tenant not only complies with planning legislation but also does not make application for planning permission without the landlord 's consent .
23 Oh course , it 's got to be has n't it !
24 AN eager nation is about to be told how it can win the £1 million jackpot in the new national lottery .
25 They said it all had to be processed so it 's gon na have to go bef but I mean I will get very angry if that gets taken any further cos it 's ridiculous , is n't it ?
26 It used to be did n't it ? ( general assent ) But not no more , since they started bringing coloured families in .
27 Yeah it had to be did n't it ?
28 Had to be did n't it ?
29 Had to be did n't it ?
30 There was a war to be fought ; and after that possibility evaporated , there was fun to be pirated wherever it showed its flag .
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