Example sentences of "it be [adj] to give [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Would it be helpful to give some order of magnitude here , James ?
2 It 's possible to give some help to the poor and needy of the world without having to give the dedication that Janet Lacey did .
3 IT 'S ENOUGH TO GIVE ANY ANGLER SLEEPLESS NIGHTS .
4 As with other well-proportioned cichlids it 's important to give this fish a large aquarium .
5 If you want to use a game it 's important to give careful consideration to its purpose and/or function .
6 The moral authority of law gets a foothold in the idea that it is rational to give special consideration to views which result from a process of impartial , informed and capable reflection , and this not simply because this process helps us to know more precisely what will promote independently ascertained moral goals but also because it is liable to result in superior judgements about what goals we ought to pursue ( Campbell , 1971 ) .
7 We realise they are complex and detailed , but we believe it is better to give maximum information at the start of the new system of teaching , and modify them as our needs dictate .
8 Special rules apply in relation to closing out of futures and other derivatives positions , in which case it is necessary to give all details not only of the closing trade but also of the existing trade which is being closed out and the profit or loss arising on the closing out .
9 In all flow-visualization experiments it is necessary to give some thought as to what features of the flow are shown up .
10 This core does n't have to be very large , it could be a single Mob , but it is necessary to give some solidity to the army .
11 It is necessary to give further consideration to the crucial questions about the major differences between paper and electronic storage .
12 These are available on prescription when the patient is at home but it is usual to give several days ' supplies to patients in case they are unable to obtain a prescription immediately .
13 It is impossible to give hard-and-fast rules , but here are some points to consider :
14 The overall situation is unsatisfactory and it is impossible to give precise guidance as to how a firm can resolve mismatches between fiduciary and regulatory law , other than by always complying with the more onerous obligation where the inconsistency between fiduciary and regulatory law is not direct .
15 It is impossible to give exact figures for non-returners for a number of reasons .
16 It is a kind of given , something of which we do have direct acquaintance , but it is impossible to give any analysis of it .
17 With the invitations , it is helpful to give other parents a few ideas as to how they may make their children 's costumes .
18 Beginning at a point such as C , it is possible to give one person more only by giving the other person less .
19 Moreover , while it is possible to give undue weight to expertise , it is also possible to underrate its significance .
20 Although it is not possible to give any exact statistics of the physically disabled , it is possible to give some indication of the extent of the problems they face .
21 It is contoured to give excellent line lay and takes 100 metres of 2½lb line .
22 While it is difficult to give definitive answers to questions about control , the prevailing pattern does seem to be loose and informal : there seem to be few cases of actual censorship .
23 It is difficult to give precise guidelines for contingency fee structures as these will vary significantly between assignments but in addition to the points raised in 0502.53 above the following points should be considered :
24 It is difficult to give precise guidelines but it is now our practice to recommend that oral iron be given until the haemoglobion concentrations and red cell counts are normal , and that these are remeasured at about three monthly intervals for a year and further iron given as necessary .
25 The second is that it is unwise to give detailed advice unless one has full knowledge of local factors , problems , users etc .
26 Marking here is somewhat subjective and it is hard to give general guidelines beyond the obvious one that the aim of the marker is to help the student do ( even ) better next time .
27 If the disease is severe , it is advisable to give parenteral iron and to ensure that the dog has a protein-rich-diet .
28 The CD databases such as Lotus One Source are more user friendly than on line databases and without the pressure of on line time costs it is easier to give careful consideration to the search strategy .
29 But to prevent the parties from restoring their stranglehold over his successors , it was essential to give future presidents a semblance of authority and power through an electoral mandate .
30 He said that while it was difficult to give exact prices , an average funeral cost £932 .
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