Example sentences of "[adj] it be [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact the success rate at Howard was so high it was once queried and re-checked . |
| 2 | Cryptosporidium was diagnosed three weeks ago , but doctors are convinced it 's now died off and Julie 's current problems are the result of something else . |
| 3 | It was unoccupied , but whether that was because it went unnoticed or because every family was so large it was never taken by anyone , I do n't know . |
| 4 | There 's a , one of them little it 's probably meant to be that colour , one of them little clay coloured things has got a black end on it there but er |
| 5 | Once your water is soft it is easily acidified using peat filtration . |
| 6 | We need to make sure it is well used . |
| 7 | The association also welcomed the duty of care placed on people who produce waste to make sure it is properly disposed of . |
| 8 | If you leave it in the aircraft in the hope of a fine day , make sure it is fully charged . |
| 9 | Concrete is a good choice , but make sure it is fully cured to avoid chemicals leaching into the water and seal it with a polypaint sold for ponds . |
| 10 | I 'm not sure whether that 's true , I mean I think the argument er in this particular case is about the amount of money which a particular area of the Department of Social Security can operate , and presumably looking at this , Nichola Scott will have to er match up if you like the total quantity and make sure it 's effectively allocated . |
| 11 | Just make sure it 's well ventilated , that drain holes are free and the hangar is well aired . |
| 12 | Scathach went to the gate and made sure it was firmly closed . |
| 13 | To be sure it was always recognized that in certain circumstances , such as those involving deceit , or an intention to cause harm or to exploit , one is responsible for inducing another to act . |
| 14 | The play as a whole makes no sense at all without the ‘ omitted ’ first scene , and I am sure it was never performed without it . |
| 15 | Last month I wrote about setting up the ribber and making sure it was correctly aligned with the main bed . |
| 16 | This remark was so uncharacteristic of her that I am sure it was fully meant . |
| 17 | ‘ Remember , ’ he warned , tugging at the buckle to make sure it was securely fastened , ‘ you are not , in any circumstances , to take that off . |
| 18 | Because the knot lies flat it is often used in bandaging . |
| 19 | Although theft is illegal it is often regarded as normal and acceptable practice when an individual ‘ borrows ’ materials from his or her place of work for personal use — such as stationery , or makes 'phone calls on an office telephone . |
| 20 | When a report is long it is sometimes split into two volumes , one with factual findings and a second whose contents deal entirely with discussions and recommendations . |
| 21 | Also useful in the studio should be the onboard sampler , but with only 1.30 seconds of sampling time available it 's obviously limited in what it can do . |
| 22 | All visitors were exhorted to treat the poor courteously , but in general it was optimistically believed that women would be able to talk to women irrespective of social class : not until the 1900s were the difficulties of cross-class communication acknowledged more honestly . |
| 23 | The provision is so cumbersome it is rarely used ( see p73 ) , and in any event it can be availed of only where " all reasonable care " had been taken to avoid such misunderstandings . |
| 24 | However , if the winds are strong it is better left till last until the flysheet is pegged out . |
| 25 | For Sheila to be committed to the partnership and agreement it is vital it is openly negotiated and freely entered into . |
| 26 | He had thick brows and a nose which was so curved it was almost hooked , and she felt apprehension rise in her like sickness . |
| 27 | This task was for him somewhat infra dig , but until Burden and Sergeant Martin brought him some information he had little else to do , and this way he could , at any rate , be certain it was well done . |
| 28 | However , the ball struck Ranson on the hand and though referee Alf Buksh was unsighted it was clearly seen by linesman Madgwick . |
| 29 | We had checked the story prior to publication and following the contact from the Princess Royal it was subsequently checked again with our source , who confirms the accuracy of the quotes . |