Example sentences of "[subord] it be [adj] [verb] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Today , semaphore signalling is still used at sea , where it is impossible to use wires or cable for communication . |
| 2 | Where it is feasible to let students take it over , the camera is simply a tool used to carry out a task which students find engrossing , exciting and therefore highly motivating . |
| 3 | Ordinal scales are used where it is possible to order cases in respect of the degree to which they exhibit a certain property or quality , even though it may not be possible to state precisely how much of that property they have . |
| 4 | Drills which elicit repetition , substitution , and so on , but where it is possible to form sentences without understanding them . |
| 5 | The B6255 road from Ingleton to Hawes is followed to a large open area of ground , Storrs Common , where it is possible to leave cars . |
| 6 | Where it is possible to deliver services at the lowest point , one does just that . |
| 7 | Terms of reference that go beyond these matters will result from discussions between the parties , and probably the expert as well , where it is convenient to have terms of reference separate from procedural directions . |
| 8 | In those areas where it was possible to receive transmissions only 9% of households had a set , and only 8% of our sample watched television daily . |
| 9 | In the end , where it was necessary to decide compromises , with such issues as who could use women 's and lesbian and gay centres , behaviours often had to be allocated the moral high ground on highly pragmatic criteria : that they were private , or that they did n't involve conspicuous clothing , for instance . |
| 10 | But inspection under these schemes is entirely voluntary , and although it is impossible to gather figures , it is certain that many more organisations ( both private and public ) operate outside the recognition schemes than operate within them . |
| 11 | I do not doubt that the majority of opinion as expressed in the submissions was opposed to the opting out process , although it is impossible to categorise opinions in the way that the hon. Gentleman would wish . |
| 12 | However , although it is possible to use statements opening ‘ I believe that … ’ to make a psychological report , that is not their only or their most usual use . |
| 13 | Although it is possible to see networks as a mechanism through which workers exercise some ‘ degree of control over their labour market , it is important to acknowledge the extent to which they are , by definition , discriminatory . |
| 14 | Although it is possible to detect antibodies to wart virus in the blood of infected individuals , these antibodies , rather like those found in cases of syphilis , reflect the body 's recognition of the infection rather than any intention , let alone ability , to dispose of it . |
| 15 | Although it is possible to make connections to iron pipe , it is normally considered advisable to replace it with copper or plastic when a new copper hot water cylinder and plastic water cistern are installed . |
| 16 | Although it is usual to model responsibilities in terms of a hierarchical tree there are bound to be overlaps between what appear to be different levels of the hierarchy . |
| 17 | Although it is easy to dismiss meetings as time wasters , the above indicates why you should take them seriously . |
| 18 | Although it is convenient to stain sections by Dickson 's method before microprobe analysis so that the mineral phases can easily be distinguished , Sommer ( 1975 ) showed that microprobe determinations of iron in carbonates stained with potassium ferricyanide showed depletion by an order of magnitude compared with unstained crystals . |
| 19 | And we have to acknowledge that , although it is difficult to flip planets over , there is good evidence that similar things have happened in the past among the outer planets of the Solar System . |
| 20 | With these processes , our edge processes and the technique of conjugation , one can actually solve all four of our basic subproblems independently of the others and it is possible to do them in any order , although it is difficult to orient pieces that are not yet in their correct position . |
| 21 | Personally run by the Ludovici family , here there are just 30 rooms so it is easy to provide guests with an individual and attentive service . |
| 22 | Some occupied nests are destroyed by bonfires later in the year , so it is wise to check heaps of leaves and twigs before lighting them . |
| 23 | ‘ So it 's nice to have reminders of the places we enjoyed going to . ’ |
| 24 | One can become very parochial in concentration on simply British concerns , so it was invaluable to hear presentations and discuss different educational perspectives within the action research framework . |
| 25 | Adjoining the studio was a funeral parlour with a window opening into the studio , so it was necessary to stop classes and rehearsals whenever a funeral took place . |
| 26 | Woodcuts can be mounted with type , because what is to print black stands up from the surface ; so it was easy to put pictures on the same page as descriptions , and herbals and bestiaries were liberally illustrated . |
| 27 | A further benefit from eliminating NTBs may arise if it is possible to reap economies of scale . |
| 28 | ‘ It is a denial of every citizen 's fundamental right to a secret ballot if it is possible to link voters to a particular party , ’ he said . |
| 29 | If it is possible to apply rules to a subject such as desktop publishing then there are probably three . |
| 30 | I am writing to you to ask if it is possible to obtain drawings , designs and or working instructions for making what is known as a Steamer Chair . |