Example sentences of "it [be] a [noun] to [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Would it be a problem to you ? |
2 | We are frustrated that London Weighting has consistently been used as if it were a concession to our demands . |
3 | Because Israel did not detonate a weapon prior to 1967 , but currently possesses nuclear weapons , it would be in violation of the treaty if it were a signatory to it and would be legally obliged to destroy its stockpile and to end its nuclear programme . |
4 | Yeah , mi mind you , though , if Pete does it with everyone , then it 's a change to what 's been going on usually , it would be nice for a change . |
5 | Well it 's a threat to your personal safety . |
6 | His parents say that it 's a tribute to their son 's popularity . |
7 | It 's a tribute to my step-father 's life . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | You could say it 's a return to his earlier mode , but ramified by increased stamina . |
10 | it looks like it 's a snowball to me |
11 | 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 . |
12 | It 's a credit to you and the island . ’ |
13 | It 's a reaction to it . |
14 | And Carrie said , ‘ Yes , it 's a comfort to everybody to know they have your prayers . ’ |
15 | 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 . |
16 | Cold nights , of course , do n't mind Richard , it 's a compliment to him if you think about it . " |
17 | The man who wrote the music and compiled the volume of verse says it 's a testament to his love affair with the area |
18 | Gower , who will be going to India as a commentator for BSkyB and could find himself being called up in case of injury , said : ‘ It 's a boost to one 's morale to know people care . ’ |
19 | It 's a danger to my men and to the public . ’ |
20 | ‘ It 's a miracle to me how Hywel got home in that condition , ’ said Lydia the next day . |
21 | ‘ Oh , it 's a reply to my fax from Beryl ! ’ she exclaimed as she scanned the first paragraph . |
22 | It 's a relaxation to me , although one 's nerve is bound to go sooner or later . ’ |
23 | you want a police to come as soon as possible , and you want to , to deal with it because it 's a priority to you . |
24 | ‘ It 's a mystery to me . |
25 | ‘ It 's a mystery to me you 've got any . ’ |
26 | A : It 's a mystery to me , how the conjuror sawed that woman in half . |
27 | A : It 's a mystery to me , how the conjuror sawed that woman in half . |
28 | It 's a mystery to me . ’ |
29 | ‘ It 's a mystery to me . |
30 | You know they 're , they 're opposed to it in principle erm so they do n't have an income tax , they do n't have a sales tax either er I 'm not quite sure how they finance public services in New Hampshire , it 's a mystery to me . |