Example sentences of "it [is] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 Bobby , and it 's to move their fingers and to use their imagination with pictures .
2 There 's also the herb garden , newly opened it 's to sell herb plants and seeds — and behind it something rather more exotic is growing — in the butterfly house … which houses 20 kinds of butterflies and moths in a temperature of eighty degrees .
3 It 's to relieve congestion like this that an Aylesbury by-pass is planned .
4 Well as she knew Mrs Geary 's concentration on the main events of the flat racing season , Nicandra persisted : " It 's to clean her diamonds . "
5 It 's it 's to stop adding value to stuff that 's already rubbish is n't it ?
6 It 's to stop the punters getting thrust onto the coals and roasted .
7 And then they 're hung on by pegs and then touched underneath with mortar to stop them lifting off , that grey sort of er it 's to stop them lifting off .
8 It 's to stop people abusing the system .
9 It 's to stop such thefts that Horsewatch has been formed .
10 It 's to stop me turning tape over I 'm sure
11 I suppose it 's to stop cars parking up now is it ?
12 It 's to participate and support anything that encourages charities to strive for the highest standards .
13 But the point is it does n't matter who was right , and even less who would have been right ; all that matters is what people felt , because that 's what produced the new ethos of the age ; consensus had led to impasse , care to sterility , so : deliver a shock to the system , take the sort of radical risk with the country that you have to take with a business at least once in its history if it 's to succeed ; go for growth , take the monetarist shilling . ’
14 then the when they 're all parading around it 's to behave , he tried to hold their hands , right .
15 Well it 's to teach everybody really about caring for wildlife .
16 It 's to unlearn , he said .
17 It 's to replace the one I — damaged yesterday . ’
18 It 's to deny us our humanity , our ability to be .
19 It 's to sit down with the practice manager and say right tell me about these businesses .
20 It 's to do with getting better , getting OK . ’
21 ‘ Well , it 's to do with Cab 's brother .
22 After leaving school at 16 , she began to draw more and more : ‘ It is quite close to acting in that it 's to do with reflecting on life — how you see people and the fascination of trying to distil the essence of a person .
23 Perhaps for this reason above any other , aromatherapy has sometimes been dismissed out of hand by a few dyed-in-the-wool traditionalists because they believe a certain amount of discomfort must be felt if it 's to do us any good !
24 The sort of motivation which encourages people into advertising ‘ because it 's creative ’ or personnel ‘ because it 's to do with people ’ .
25 It 's to do with self-esteem , and belief in yourself .
26 It 's to do with having a balanced overview of your strengths and weaknesses and not using these to the detriment of others or so that others are able to exploit you .
27 It 's got nothing to do with mortality but it 's to do with the great beauty of the colour of raw meat ’ .
28 It 's to do with timetables and street maps , cinema times and menus , money and organisation .
29 It 's it 's to do with signing of cheques .
30 No it 's to do with
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