Example sentences of "it [be] [adj -er] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Would it be better to warn Terry so it 's not too much of a shock to him if anything happens to Mum ? ’ |
| 2 | Would n't it be better to raise help of some kind ? ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Would it be easier to accept help , Fran , if I set terms of payment ? |
| 4 | Well no cos it 's better receiving Valentines card rather than hearing it over the phone really why they gave them out |
| 5 | It 's better to put loads of bends in rather than er |
| 6 | It 's better to talk face to face . ’ |
| 7 | The Home Office say it 's better to keep prisoners in an old gaol than in police cells . |
| 8 | I think it 's better to have contact . |
| 9 | Curtains should look full so it 's better to have yards and yards of a cheaper material than meagre amounts of an expensive one . |
| 10 | Skins on the segment and the pith both contain substances called bioflavonoids which enhance the effect of vitamin C , so it 's better to make use of the whole fruits rather than simply pressing them for your breakfast juice . |
| 11 | ‘ It 's better to organise resources rather than sending experts . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ It may not be what you 're used to but it 's better to get things straight from the start , is n't it ? |
| 13 | Above : Only use fire extinguishers in the home if the fire is very small — it 's safer to leave fire fighting to the professionals |
| 14 | So it 's , if you 're overtime is at the grade C level , or the workload is at the grade C level , then you 're bet it 's cheaper to get overtime done than it is to get temps . |
| 15 | Hydrogen sulphate sodium hydroxide swap them round sodium sulphate hydrogen hydroxide hy we never say hydrogen hydroxide it 's simpler to say water but if you write it as H O H then you think , Ah we 've got the two Hs and the O there . |
| 16 | With the way jobs are going it 's harder to keep members as they move from job to job . |
| 17 | It 's faster to read data from the cache than to load it from the hard disk . |
| 18 | Traditionally , the ribbon weave was left loose , but it 's easier to use interfacing to keep it in place . |
| 19 | Both pan supports are also vitreous enamelled , and designed so that it 's easier to slide pans over them . |
| 20 | It 's easier to carry bits than bodies . |
| 21 | It 's easier to dismiss reports of low employee morale than face the facts and act accordingly . |
| 22 | MAUREEN : Then it 's easier to find stations on the A set . |
| 23 | It 's easier to find excuses for poor customer service than accept reality and do something about it . |
| 24 | Planning a path on paper before you build gives an idea of the shapes and patterns you can create with the materials available to you — and it 's easier to correct mistakes on paper than on the real thing ! |
| 25 | Well it 's easier to transport things overseas or wherever . |
| 26 | free to come and go and er there is a contribution that 's held at the back , but here in , in the talk it 's highlighting their various ways , this is one of them that we can keep spiritually awake is by being aware of the need for financial contributions , Jehovah has done much for us through his organization and we can show love for him by full support with our time and finances and then another one look stay awake by showing love to you and act loyal sometimes it 's easier to show love to some in the congregation than others , we naturally have an affinity for one another and certain types of personalities seemed to gel with others do n't they ? |
| 27 | 4 It 's easier to get forgiveness for a poor decision than permission for a good one . |
| 28 | And so I think that it 's easier to make criticisms of small matters in detail , but it is not easier to make a serious defence cut . |
| 29 | ‘ Connie says it 's easier to hide bodies than you might think . |
| 30 | It 's easier to extract sense out of a fruitfly than to get a civil word out of Rickie . |