Example sentences of "it [vb mod] [adv] be in [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The glucose testing kit … ’ she said rather blankly , not quite understanding how it could still be in her hands . |
| 2 | It would clearly be in their interests for them to agree to bid £10 an acre for one-half the acreage each . |
| 3 | The TEC had more than 100 contracts with training providers , and it would not be in their interest to have such details publicly disclosed . |
| 4 | Even if he could , it would not be in his ( agricultural ) interest to do so anyway . |
| 5 | And Hewlett-Packard has shown itself willing to make regular infilling acquisitions as it has grown — the company was heavily castigated for the price it paid for Apollo Computer Inc , but without Apollo , it would not be in anything like such a strong position today . |
| 6 | It would not be in our interests to set up new defence structures that would undermine the role of NATO in safeguarding our defence . |
| 7 | Not out of any love or loyalty for me , but because it would not be in your interests to do so … ’ |
| 8 | Since you get the same quantity of national defence as everyone else , whether or not you pay for it , it would never be in your interest to purchase national defence in a free private market . |
| 9 | After all , if what I think you are supposing is true , it would hardly be in my interest for such information to emerge . |
| 10 | It will always be in his mind . ’ |
| 11 | So long as the Crown maintains armed forces for the defence of the realm , it can not be in its interest that any part of them should be immobilised . |
| 12 | We believe that it can only be in our interests that they get it right . |