Example sentences of "it [be] to their [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ When it 's to their advantage men use the same ploy . ’ |
| 2 | So it 's to their interest to beef you up . |
| 3 | There is no easy solution to the problem this creates for treaty parties : it is to their advantage that a treaty be widely recognised as normative , and they can not deny the application of customary law to a single State . |
| 4 | Against these features it is to their credit that even the gifted individuals we discussed were able to have such an impact on their organizations and on history . |
| 5 | It is to their credit that the office was ready for business on the Monday with a full service being provided to the customers . |
| 6 | This conclusion is as pertinent to women caring for an elderly or disabled person as it is to their sisters caring for young , able-bodied children . |
| 7 | And it was to their credit that they accepted the new er system er and the new times . |
| 8 | It was n't compulsory by any means — there was nothing to prevent them wearing civilian fashion — but they chose to advertise their solidarity with their husbands , to demonstrate esprit de corps and , as it happened , even at home in malai land as well as here in occupied territory , it was to their advantage to show who they were . |
| 9 | No doubt members would calculate whether it was to their advantage to have the waiting period reduced to 12 months . |