Example sentences of "it be [art] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 31 | Meanwhile back on the ward , Doctor Beri 's bleep goes again … this time it 's a call to casualty … and the weary house physician has to run half a mile from one end of the building to the other … along the new corridor linking the old part of the hospital with the new.By the end of the morning , he 's covered six miles … one day recently he covered eighteen miles : |
| 32 | It 's a blow to University students who 've had to cancel performances they 've worked hard to produce . |
| 33 | Because any one of these two or three things that I show you is enough if it 's a surprise to them they will blow you out . |
| 34 | It 's a throw-in to David of Blackburn , down the right hand side , that one 's headed on by Stewart , the clearance from , is picked up by David who nipped in there ahead of and now here 's once more down the inside left channel , pushing it up towards the edge of the penalty area where holds it up well , they 're working well at the moment down that left hand side as gets it across , a snatched header comes in and it 's pushed behind by Chris for a corner kick , and we 're at the midway point of the second half , with Shrewsbury leading three two , Alan will describe it for you . |
| 35 | You could say it 's a return to his earlier mode , but ramified by increased stamina . |
| 36 | It 's a return to sixteenth-century symbolism — with a vital difference . |
| 37 | It 's a return to the old way of the community helping to fight crime . |
| 38 | It 's a return to musical roots . |
| 39 | No it is n't because it 's a day to day activity . |
| 40 | It 's a year to within two days since he put the brave Londoner into a coma , from which he is only now slowly recovering . |
| 41 | I it 's it 's a pity to be talked out of out of what we 've got but er it it it 's a case , sorry I say talked out of it it 's discussions and erm you have to say that most er ladies look at saying well now what can you promise me every week |
| 42 | it looks like it 's a snowball to me |
| 43 | I do n't know this afte , well it 's it 's a pretence to the |
| 44 | It 's a dishonour to be a deliberate chronic overspender . |
| 45 | When I think of me days of pain and sufferin' here , and how I 've kept cheerful and 'elpful so as not to be a burden , as well as givin' you the benefit of me company so that you could 'ave someone to talk to , well , it 's a shock to me to find you lazin' about with a gypsy woman on your lap . |
| 46 | But if the polls are wrong and it 's a fight to the finish , the verdict may not be known until the West Coast results are in . |
| 47 | When parents visit your school to seek to transfer a child from your neighbour it 's a chance to casually inquire about the relative strengths and attractions of the schools . |
| 48 | It 'll mean cleaner air and fewer road accidents , and although farmers do n't like the new law , the green lobby says it 's a chance to practice organic farming on a wide scale . |
| 49 | It 's a mistake to be wearing his watch . |
| 50 | It 's a credit to you and the island . ’ |
| 51 | It 's a reaction to the past and to the fact that voters are fed up with ‘ isms ’ . |
| 52 | It 's a reaction to the war . |
| 53 | It 's a reaction to it . |
| 54 | I 've never used a yardage in my life ; all I know is that it 's a 7-iron to the middle of the green . ’ |
| 55 | And Carrie said , ‘ Yes , it 's a comfort to everybody to know they have your prayers . ’ |
| 56 | You 'll find what you 're doing er , and in a way , it 's a comfort to you , that you take , you get all this information , and you take it away , and very often there 's not one clear answer . |
| 57 | Cold nights , of course , do n't mind Richard , it 's a compliment to him if you think about it . " |
| 58 | ‘ Yes , it jolly well does , because it 's a compliment to the bride to dress up on her special day . ’ |
| 59 | It 's a gift to people in this business , I 'll tell you . |
| 60 | It 's a production to be recommended there 's lot of fun , good singing and the riverbank scene of Act 3 was as effective as I have ever seen , not least for Colin Rees 's mercurial exploration of the fat knight 's character even though the river was more Essex marshes than Windsor . |