Example sentences of "it [be] [indef pn] to be " 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 ashamed of …
5 It 's nothing to be bothered about really you know it it 's a good thing to do .
6 It 's nothing to be frightened about , it 's not something new , as been stated .
7 It 's nothing to be ashamed of , ’ Lindsey said softly .
8 I suppose it 's something to be grateful for that I can do anything useful for you , so stop worrying .
9 ‘ I suppose ’ , she said , with one last , earnest look in the mirror , ‘ it 's something to be almost done with the bloody decades .
10 Copy it to Andrew and then Andrew knows when the I B I S invoice comes forward that it 's something to be
11 but it 's something to be slightly aware of , so
12 It 's something to be enormously proud of and we are attempting to involve everyone er say in Hertfordshire er in this important area and Hertfordshire is I say , what it 's all about .
13 It is something to be cherished and nurtured , adapted and improved , but in our country it is in mortal danger . ’
14 It is something to be proud of , ’ she said .
15 It may , according to circumstances and the personalities involved , be best to fix a regular mutually agreeable day for visiting , so that it is something to be looked forward to and prepared for .
16 Accurate information about epilepsy is essential to avoid the perception that it is something to be ashamed of or feared .
17 When it does , the occasion is one to remember and the guidance emanating from it is something to be heeded .
18 It is one to be proud of .
19 Of course , it is nothing to be alarmed about .
20 It was nothing to be sent for by the headmaster .
21 For bisexual Dana , it was something to be proud of , and he looked down upon my inferior condition .
22 It was something to be done .
23 It was something to be able to make this much of a gesture of loyalty .
24 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 .
25 Otherwise it was something to be put across in demonstration-lectures to those wanting to keep up with what was going on , but not to bother with too much detail .
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