Example sentences of "it [vb mod] [be] [adv prt] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Previously I 've written songs about all these other subjects which personally affect me , but now I 'm thirtysomething and it may be down to a need to find out about and rationalise my environment , but these songs about Wales seem to be appearing . ’ |
| 2 | In the first quarter of 1994 , a SuperSparc-II kicks in with first silicon clocked at around 65MHz and by the fourth quarter it should be up to 90MHz . |
| 3 | In first quarter of 1994 a SuperSparc-II kicks in with first silicon around 65MHz and by the fourth quarter it should be up to 90MHz . |
| 4 | If this is the case , then it should be up to defending counsel to set it on its feet and persuade the judge to place the matter before the jury . |
| 5 | Where sexual intercourse takes place before the barrel of a gun , it seems quite appropriate that it should be up to the defence to discharge an evidential burden with respect to consent . |
| 6 | It is similarly arguable that it should be up to the defence to provide a proper foundation of evidence for an assertion that a woman who has been robbed by a man nonetheless subsequently consented to sexual intercourse with him . |
| 7 | You know , like it should be back to normal because |
| 8 | Well that would be welcome but it 's fine , and it should be down to me to do it , but you are all welcome . |
| 9 | To that end , I felt , it must be back to the DIY stores . |
| 10 | It must be down to the record companies . |
| 11 | And therefore in a sense , it might be down to departmental management that it was n't something that the suggestion system should encompass . |
| 12 | She fully understands that it 'll be up to you and Alan to decide whether you want a book on this subject and if you think it is a complete non-starter you might like to stop her in her tracks . |
| 13 | It 'll be up to someone else to apply the data directly ’ , he said . |
| 14 | Its latest , a $23m affair to serve Europe 's Indigo requirements , opened last week at Cortaillod on the outskirts of Neuchatel , Switzerland , it 'll be up to 1,000 units a month by November . |
| 15 | If anything does happen , it 'll be up to the three of you to deal with it . ’ |
| 16 | It 'll be up to him whether he throws me to the dogs and I finish up in a debtor 's prison , or whether he turns into a guardian angel complete with halo and big fat cheque . |
| 17 | So I 've now got a handout for you and it 'll be up to date about how to complete a B one . |
| 18 | Well , we 're getting them to go for a hundred , which sounds a lot , but the ground 's quite variable so , you know , some of it is really good planting land and some of it is n't , so , you know , it 'll be up to the teams to go for as many as they can . |
| 19 | It 'll be back to the cattle trucks for the lot of us . ’ |
| 20 | Then after that it 'll be back to Sun for its proprietary ( and pricey ? ) |
| 21 | It 'll be back to London for me tomorrow . ’ |
| 22 | But after today it 'll be back to earth with a bump . |
| 23 | ‘ You see , if she fails , it 'll be down to Jeff — and you . ’ |
| 24 | It is not known exactly how many pregnant women in the UK catch toxoplasmosis but it could be up to 1,400 cases each year . |
| 25 | Experts warned last night that it could be up to a year before he is returned to Jersey . |
| 26 | Brian Gunn , Bull 's business manager for systems integration in Livingston , Scotland , says it could be up to two years before IBM brings out its AIX offering , by which time Unikix will be far ahead in terms of added value . |
| 27 | Group pick up is very handy , if you 're with a large bunch of people in a large office , you can get together and say , ‘ Right , why do n't we answer everybody 's telephones if they 're not there , let's not just leave them ringing ’ , Okay , so you get together and you ask me and say , ‘ Right , this , this , this , this extension ’ , it could be up to 40 extensions , ‘ We all want to be in the same group pick up ’ , so what happens is the phone rings , but another one rings . |
| 28 | It would show whether the US and the Soviet Union really had a role to play in Europe and it would be up to Germans themselves to work out their international posture . |
| 29 | It would be up to officers to decide what was dangerous and whether to discourage it . |
| 30 | It would be up to the courts to decide on the matter , ’ says her local trading standards officer , Mr Slater . |