Example sentences of "it [be] [verb] to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But my opinion on this is really fairly redundant , because the people who are buying it are going to be pros — either that or seasoned bank robbers ! |
| 2 | ‘ I mean , ’ he spelled out for her , ‘ I wo n't force your engagement to my brother to an end if I feel some aspects of it are going to be — how shall we say ? — under my control . ’ |
| 3 | Where either the High Court or a county court is satisfied that proceedings before it are required to be in the other court whether by reason of the 1991 Order or any other provisions made under s 1 of the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 , or by reason of any other enactment , then it must either transfer the proceedings to the other court or strike them out ( CCA 1984 , ss 40 and 42 ) . |
| 4 | Now can it be said to be clear by the law of Scotland that the locus here is beyond what the legislature may assert right to affect by legislation against all whomsoever for the purpose of regulating methods of fishing ? |
| 5 | But why should it be determined to be correct ? |
| 6 | The second question was : If everything is determined by some fundamental theory , then what we say about the theory is also determined by the theory — and why should it be determined to be correct , rather than just plain wrong or irrelevant ? |
| 7 | And if it does , how can it be known to be true ? |
| 8 | For a fraction of a second it looked as though it were going to be just that , he 'd vaulted too hard and he was going to overshoot the small terrace and land on the ugly hard shapes of the garden furniture in the basement courtyard beneath . |
| 9 | So , if I pass my er printed overheads for this one an allowance er , is , and you were talking about it really , you were using this as though it were going to be er , your money that you 'd got to spend for doing each one of those activities or each bit of work within the , the project . |
| 10 | All these transactions were secret , for there would be little use in keeping a paper alive if it were known to be owned by a political party . |
| 11 | If it were thought to be worth estimating then a design involving more blocks and partial confounding would have to be used . |
| 12 | Kenya 's tranquillity could vanish if it were shown to be involved : the killing prompted the first of last year 's riots . |
| 13 | We get up at 7 a.m. , and have breakfast at 7.30 ( now it 's getting to be more like 7.45 ! ) before we set out by car for the Institute where we start teaching at 8.30 . |
| 14 | It 's proving to be a strain , both financially and physically — since we are doing as much of the work ourselves as possible — and our friends were convinced for some time that we had gone mad ! |
| 15 | And like any other baby it 's proving to be quite a handfull … especially at mealtimes . |
| 16 | ‘ But it 's believed to be a kind of dark mirror-image of this world . |
| 17 | The brand-new Linfield strip will be available in July and it 's believed to be based on a classic Italian design . |
| 18 | It 's believed to be the second incident involving the same man in twenty four hours . |
| 19 | When Jessie was again seated and her anger was deflated , Agnes said , ‘ How … how far is it , really ? ’ and Jessie drooped her head as she muttered , ‘ Three months or so , and it 's beginning to be … be prominent . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ In general we feel that , as far as nuclear power is concerned , it 's beginning to be far more acceptable . |
| 21 | And also , it 's not just Oxford Friends of the Earth who are involved now , it seems to be touching everybody , and people are just getting involved , and it 's generating a really nice air of enthusiasm and care , and I hope that people feel it 's beginning to be their rainforest festival . |
| 22 | It 's scheduled to be held at the Fairmont Hotel in San Jose , California June 7–8 , just prior to Xhibition . |
| 23 | It 's said to be unlucky to change a boat 's name . ’ |
| 24 | It 's said to be a symbolic tale with the casting out of the snakes related to the ousting of the old beliefs . |
| 25 | It 's said to be as effective as the pill and experts say it 'll widen the choice for women . |
| 26 | I speak on behalf of Playback not as Playback itself , but as Playback being part of the Regional Council that can a bit , now I was at a meeting this morning where I , I sort of absolutely had to read the riot act about Playback because they do not have a set budget whether you know this or not , they do n't have a standard budget as they should have , we 've fought for this for years , what we do is , we survive through crisis to crisis , now some money has been extracted from the Playback budget and whilst I have to share two bits of Playback , you know , the , the actual Playback charitable , voluntary bit , and the Regional Council , I mean they , I , I can say that they do not have a backing of money that they can fall back on , too many backs there , but I mean really I would say that I would be concerned if it was Christmas before we were ready , I , I ca n't help but think if we could and I mean , very , very happy to work with , with anybody and everybody on this to try and get these things pulled up quite quickly , I mean if it 's forms to be filled in then |
| 27 | ‘ Because I know it 's goin' to be a son … |
| 28 | Not a mess steward , though ; more on the cleanin' side , I think it 's goin' to be . |
| 29 | ‘ It 's intended to be . |
| 30 | Cos it 's trying to be safe . |