Example sentences of "[adj] it be to [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | We must allow and support the ethnic rights of local people to use their traditional resources , however distasteful it is to our urban and Western prejudices . |
2 | Okay , well there 's more technical detail I could go into but I think y'know I 'm not sure how how useful it is to you . |
3 | This in turn depends on the relevance it has , how important it is to them not to get pregnant , and how easy emotionally and practically it is to go somewhere and ask for it . |
4 | Now you see how important it is to me ! ’ she cried passionately . |
5 | ‘ He tells me I wo n't be able to go on like this , but he knows how important it is to my life , ’ Edwards reasoned . |
6 | The boyish enthusiasm and glee with which John Major and his Cabinet greeted the result showed just how important it was to them . |
7 | In the autumn of 1751 , for example , Alexander Hume Campbell , the brother of the Earl of Marchmont , and member of parliament for Berwickshire , wrote to Lord Anson , the First Lord of the Admiralty , telling him how important it was to his interest that Lieutenant James Home should be made a post-captain , and reminding Lord Anson that this favour had already been promised to Lord Marchmont during a conversation in the House of Lords . |
8 | Do you know how far it is to my house from here ? |
9 | Recognize anger and see how destructive it is to you and to others around you , including those who love you and whom you love , Then you will want to do something about it . |
10 | It just shows people around here do care about the past and how relevant it is to them today |