Example sentences of "it be [adj] [to-vb] [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 Also , would it be possible to have my cheque books , which at present are in the counterfoil format , in the smaller format from now on ?
2 Wo n't it be wonderful to have our own home at last ? ’
3 Flagstad gave the songs their première , so it 's intriguing to hear her successor bring the same kind of broad sweep , sincerity of purpose and rewarding breath-control to them .
4 It 's due to receive its second reading in the committee stage of the House of Lords today .
5 It 's humbling to think our music can make people feel better in such a terrible situation . ’
6 let's go somewhere , where you can swim and that , but me mum , it 's nice to have your family around you .
7 So it 's crucial to insure your belongings from the outset .
8 The type of rucksack you need will depend entirely on what you want to do with it so it 's essential to assess your requirements carefully before you buy .
9 White added : ‘ It 's great to get my game back , but I would not have been disappointed if Alan had won . ’
10 She always says it 's easy to remember her age as she was twenty-one in 1914 .
11 Every model is available in brown or white , and each has a sealed hob , easy to clean surfaces and self-clean oven linings , so it 's easy to maintain their good looks for years .
12 It 's easy to make your own from a straight piece of timber about 1.2m ( 4ft ) long , marked off with pencil lines to match the size of tile you will be using .
13 IF you want to make a splash at the Christmas party without sinking into the red , it 's easy to make your own outfit .
14 It 's easy to recognise its surface symptoms : the anger , the panic , the shakes and the collywobbles .
15 It 's impolite to challenge their integrity , the veracity of their self-expression .
16 It 's heartbreaking to see your ducks dead in the water .
17 My Lord I do n't know if , if , if it 's necessary to take your Lordship to the cases where there 's quotes all set out
18 As parent of two children aged 12 and 10 , who are usually well-behaved , sometimes we do feel it 's necessary to check their behaviour .
19 Having made a perfect pain of myself ( not very hard ) on the Edelrid stand last year , it 's good to see their Full Carbon Helmet now has elastic and a headtorch clip front and back .
20 It 's good to see their interests being looked after at long last .
21 But it 's good to see his mouth dribbling blood .
22 Commenting on the acquisition which forms part of the Retail Cleaning division , Peter Lloyd said ‘ It 's good to see our portfolio growing so significantly both organically and through acquisition .
23 It 's good to get your bearings and get a feel of the atmosphere and conditions of a ground before you play on it .
24 At this stage it 's good to get your balance on the skis by jumping up on both skis together and ‘ stepping ’ — lifting first one ski and then the other .
25 How can he convince his wife that it 's wrong to spank her boys ?
26 It 's hard to give your heart to a man who dresses up in his mother 's ball-gown and corsets .
27 It 's hard to describe his feelings .
28 It 's hard to keep your head above water if you play chess with Sergei Martyn Harris learns the secrets of a Russian atomic submarine officer
29 It 's hard to keep your eyes away from documents people beside you are reading on the train , especially when they are X/Open Co Ltd internal memoranda : the one seen by a Unigram.X spy at Lewisham , South London last week promised in its first paragraph ‘ a 0% payrise ’ for unfortunate X/Open employees .
30 But once you have unfolded an ordnance survey map and made the cheese and pickle sandwiches , it 's hard to change your mind , and so on a hot June day I set off up the zig-zagging tourist path from Glen Nevis at ten o'clock in the morning .
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