Example sentences of "it [vb mod] be [prep] [indef pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It may be for everyone who comes to buy a ticket , but those who do choose to go are a small minority of the population . |
| 2 | It must be about one . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ It must be from someone — special . ’ |
| 4 | Ah , you mean , might say something privately here , not knowing that switched on and it might be about somebody else and that person might know that person er with the evidence |
| 5 | No , ah , more senior than him , it 'll go to him too , but it 'll be for everybody 's |
| 6 | Of course being nervous he often drank a little too much , so that when he finally looked up at the end of the night it would be with something like desperation , a fear that no one was going to ask him to leave with them ; but the way he looked at you also meant that you knew he would never say no , if you did ask . |
| 7 | " How flattering it would be to one 's pride if at the moment of leaving you were sure that you left a memory behind , that she would think of you more than the others . " |
| 8 | I have been speaking to him on the phone and we have decided that it would be in everyone 's interest to postpone First Holy Communion until the last Sunday of term , July 15th . |
| 9 | It would be in everyone 's interests if the plans were quietly dropped . |
| 10 | After much thought , I have decided that it would be in everyone 's interests to terminate the lessons . |
| 11 | ‘ The biggest challenge was convincing the government that a change in policy was necessary — and that it would be in everyone 's best interest , ’ commented Rupert Kidd . |
| 12 | Another reason is that I thought writing in it might be like having someone to talk to , and if I read it back later it would be like someone talking to me . |
| 13 | The quicker a site is provided the better it will be for everyone … |
| 14 | Cardiff 's concern , as it will be for everyone else the All Blacks play in their seven matches in Wales , five in Ireland and one in England , is that the tourists match the mood of their public back home . |
| 15 | She said at the weekend : ‘ If I have a new relationship it will be with someone my own age . ’ |
| 16 | When Granny ( or Grandpa ) comes to live with the family in old age , it will be to everyone 's advantage to encourage the close bond between them and the children , since it always contributes much to their enjoyment of life , and consequently to the happiness of the whole household . |
| 17 | Thankyou for taking the trouble to read my letter , perhaps you would like to try this approach , if we all work together it will be to everyone 's advantage . |
| 18 | It will be in everyone 's interest that the precise arrangements are specified , eg whether the partnership has a tenancy or contractual licence to occupy and in consideration of what payments , or whether the property is to be enjoyed rent free , or whether the firm is given only a non-exclusive personal licence which will determine on the death or retirement of the partner who grants the same . |
| 19 | It will be in everyone 's interests to ensure that accounts are taken and valuations made promptly and , perhaps , if the involvement of a third party as independent valuer , arbitrator or mediator is contemplated to break any deadlock , that a time limit be imposed for agreement inter partes. ( b ) Calculation of what is due to the outgoing partner The first and obvious step in the valuation process is the taking of an account up to the date when the outgoing partner dies or leaves the firm , unless that happens or ( except in the case of a death or bankruptcy ) is made to happen at the end of the firm 's normal accounting period . |
| 20 | It will be in someone 's best interest to leak it all to the press . |