Example sentences of "it be only [adj] that " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps it 's only appropriate that the ultimate colonialist rip-off should translate into the cynical money-grabbing myth making of Christopher Columbus : The Discovery .
2 We represent over four million levy paying members , the trade unions that is , and it 's only right that they should have a proper say in the election of the Lad Labour leader , not just the thirty percent as is being suggested here .
3 And it 's only right that we should say how it 's spent .
4 So really it 's only right that this council should follow up on such a motion .
5 But it 's only natural that one should see things after eating mousetrap cheese ! ’
6 It 's only natural that you should want to know about my parents . ’
7 She answered , watching him , ‘ Of course , it 's only natural that you should want it to succeed .
8 It 's only natural that she should n't want to speak to you . ’
9 After all , I live here , so it 's only natural that I should be interested in what goes on . ’
10 because they do n't give a specific definition as to what a landlord is or a rich peasant or a middle peasant meant that how that there was a lot of flexibility within that and it 's only later that they have to reissue those two documents on how to analyze the classes which erm which had been published in nineteen thirty which they felt that you know the Party 's moving too far away , but why did n't they do it at the time ?
11 He has no complaint : ‘ I 've been five years and I think it 's only fair that someone else should have a chance . ’
12 Being over-logical e.g. it 's only fair that you go on holiday without me , as you work and I do n't worry anyway !
13 It 's only fair that you should know that the sow very often has to be slaughtered . "
14 ‘ Well , as you had a hand in it it 's only fair that you should enjoy it . ’
15 In order to maintain this circadian rhythm it is only necessary that one protocerebral lobe and the ipsilateral medulla externa and lobula should be in nervous connection with the thorax .
16 It is only necessary that as a result of the transfer of assets income becomes payable to a person who is domiciled or resident outside the United Kingdom .
17 Ultimately the individual receiving the service is the one whose wishes must be respected but , where that person depends on a relative for day-to-day care , it is only reasonable that the relative should be as fully involved as possible in decisions and become a full participating partner in the professional team , contributing to treatment and care plans .
18 To know that I , as a person , am thoroughly good , intelligent and desirable , and that being so it is only logical that I should love myself passionately and unconditionally is quite a leap .
19 Since all babies inherit their mother 's antibodies , it is only logical that if a mother has positive antibodies to HIV , then her baby will be born with them too .
20 The suggestion made there is that it is only equitable that the jurisdiction can not be exercised against a creditor unless the same conditions are applicable to him at the time he receives the payment as are applicable to jurisdiction over the debtor .
21 The figure of Moses , the key figure for Freud in Judaism , seemed to preoccupy him in these last years of his life , and it is only understandable that people see Freud as still wrestling with his own father in this intellectual activity .
22 Anyhow , it is only natural that an angler specialising in better quality fish should want to know exactly what they weigh .
23 Round ‘ chutes have all but disappeared , except for supply drops and emergencies in the big world outside bearland , so it is only natural that the popular Parafoil should emerge as a fauna canopy .
24 It is only natural that you may begin to worry about possible infertility if conception does not occur immediately .
25 Campbell argues that ‘ for many , the object of law is to control force ’ , and that it is only natural that a political movement seeking to control the ultimate force should turn to law .
26 As being ourselves becomes more important than looking flashy , it is only natural that relaxed , comfortable clothing should emerge once more from the wardrobe .
27 It is only natural that his pace has slowed and perhaps that gazelle-like mind , which was such an influence on the young George Best , may have dulled , but if I had eleven Dave Doyles in my side then we would make the Guinness Book Of Records and cause referees and opponents utter confusion .
28 It is only natural that when we get back to power this cynical measure from the Lord Chancellor will be abolished .
29 It is only natural that the player relishes the idea of playing for them .
30 Therefore rather than using ‘ he or she ’ , it is only fair that ‘ she ’ should be used .
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