Example sentences of "[noun sg] it be [adj] [verb] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Also throughout the branches of physical geography it was necessary to convince members of other disciplines that physical geographers had a contribution to make and this had to be done by showing what could be done rather than by simply stating in advance that a physical geographer had much to contribute . |
| 2 | However , in practice it is rare to find circumstances in which the court would be prepared to find that an obligation of confidence arises by virtue of an implied term of a contract but not by virtue of an equitable obligation ( see for example Marshall ( Thomas ) ( Exporters ) Ltd v Guinle [ 1979 ] Ch 227 ) . |
| 3 | Once a field reaches STOP all further proposed offers must be referred to the Co-ordinator but in practice it is difficult to avoid overshoots in the more popular fields in the spring . |
| 4 | ( b ) Identity of estate agent It is essential to ask buyers whether they have negotiated transactions through an estate agent and if so , whom . |
| 5 | A more exciting spin-off still is that by feeding the digitised information into a computer-guided lathe it is possible to carve reproductions of sculptures in a variety of materials , such as wood , plaster , glass or stone . |
| 6 | Where there is no capital punishment , however , the question of how many degrees of homicide it is desirable to have calls for careful weighing of the principle of fair labelling ( see Chapter 3.3 ( l ) ) against the cost and time arguments mobilised by the policy of efficient administration ( see Chapter 3.3 ( m ) ) . |
| 7 | Service : being such an indeterminate quantity it is difficult to set parameters . |
| 8 | In certain aspects of M&A advisory work it is appropriate to involve specialists from the management consultancy firm who may have a useful role to play on larger and/or more complex assignments . |
| 9 | At that range it was impossible to distinguish details — but the royal standard should have been visible and was not . |
| 10 | The annual report noted that ‘ owing to the war it was impossible to obtain funds to pay Mr Crawford and it was also difficult to get colts to coach , and the contract was terminated with deep regret on June 1 , 1916 . |
| 11 | Once stereotyping takes place it is difficult to change peoples ' perceptions of a particular role . |
| 12 | And when you have that level of confidence it 's easy to do things because , you know , you just do it ; it never occurs to you that you might not be capable of pulling something off . |
| 13 | At the end of any article it is normal to give conclusions , explaining what the article means in a short , pithy summary , but I want to create debate , not stifle discussion , so after each article I will simply pose some questions and let readers create their own ideas . |
| 14 | But on the whole it is easy to value paintings by Japanese artists as they paint similar subjects , and new prices are set by the dealers ' auction which takes place once a month at the Tokyo Bijutsu Club , of which most big dealers are members . |
| 15 | I think it is appropriate if you are to have an E two policy it is appropriate to apply restrictions to identify the exceptions in that . |
| 16 | But in the clinical area it is possible to teach concepts by observation and experiences supported by language . |
| 17 | In engineering it is usual to test materials for toughness by means of a routine impact test of what is called the ‘ Izod ’ type . |
| 18 | In Spanish tradition , I rested when I wanted to on the bolts , 700 feet above ground , and with a little planning it was possible to use jugs for almost every move . |
| 19 | While views on numbers differ from firm to firm it is important to adopt guidelines within your firm that are reviewed at least once a year . |
| 20 | In order to obtain the remaining metric function M it is necessary to integrate equations ( 7.9 ) , which may be rewritten in the form ( 12.40 ) which is equivalent to ( 11.21 ) . |
| 21 | Is my hon. Friend aware that without fresh primary legislation it is possible to require owners of green belt land to ensure that it is maintained properly and not just left undeveloped ? |
| 22 | However , the most efficient and productive method of finding archaeological sites is through aerial photography , since from the air it is possible to see sites which are difficult to recognize from ground level . |
| 23 | Because of its size it is able to keep companies on its books for 20 years or more , providing top-ups when necessary . |
| 24 | These factors may be grammatical ; for instance it is ungrammatical to put verbs in theme position in English , though not in Arabic or Spanish . |
| 25 | If you are a dentist or a forklift truck driver it is easy to tell others what your skills are . |
| 26 | Swinging round there , on the step , he stared back into the throng ; but in that darkness and chaos it was impossible to distinguish individuals . |
| 27 | Of course it is good to see artists at work and artists discussing their work on TV , but so many of the programmes have been disappointing . |
| 28 | Of course it is possible to have isomers of some of these . |
| 29 | In addition to these improvements and the continuing competitive rates of Autocover it is timely to remind members of the other benefits of our own Motor Insurance Scheme which are summarised below : — |
| 30 | For this reason it is helpful to record details of the elicitation and judgment process as it proceeds so that the bare bones of a grid can later have the flesh replaced . |