Example sentences of "[subord] it be [adv] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | The rule of law thus described still prevails in the Probate Court , where it is not enough to prove a relation between testator and beneficiary , which in the court of equity would require the beneficiary to displace the presumption of undue influence by proving independent advice to the testator . |
2 | Instead of putting it in the power of the creditor to prevent his debtor from obtaining his liberty on giving up his all , it vested the right of a negative in the judges in open court , where it was more just to place it than to allow it to remain in the power of the creditor who , from motives of resentment , was less likely to decide impartially in his own cause . |
3 | However , although it is too soon to assess the overall pedagogical value and cost effectiveness of the secondary programme , some difficulties have emerged . |
4 | Although it is too soon to draw any firm conclusions about the effects of this scheme , it seems likely that it will have a considerable impact on the culture of schools , and the future structure of schooling itself . |
5 | Although it is too soon to draw definitive conclusions , some aspects of the scheme raise doubts about the consistency of the government 's interpretation of variations in performance . |
6 | Caller : Well , I just wanted to ask the manager if it is all right to bring my poodle with me ? |
7 | Always explain what you are doing , and if they can understand you , ask if it 's all right to do it . |
8 | as if it was n't enough to see discredited Lo Life Boostin' Kev trying to make a record about the posse , Superia nearly went ballistic when he saw Harlem R&B/rap group Zhigge shouting ‘ Lo Life in tha house ! ’ on stage . |
9 | as if it was n't enough to neglect your husband and children , you get yourself involved in vulgar brawls . |
10 | ‘ as if it was n't enough to start a major race riot , you kill a blasted policeman . ’ |
11 | as if it were not enough to battle the elements and their colleagues ( the crew includes a freaked-out Naval officer with a nuclear warhead and an itchy finger ) , Harris and Mastroantonio are a husband and wife with marital troubles . |
12 | If it were more forcefully to challenge the ageism that underlies the social structure , would it be in danger of provoking a backlash from those of its supporters who do not wish to be reminded that all is not well , despite their charity ? |
13 | I 'd like to return to Spurn whilst it is still there to return to — before the gales of winter win their battle and demolish it yet again . |
14 | And would it look odd if you had a tent or wigwam type of frame that could be covered in with a protective polythene and well ven ventilated at the , at the base and as it 's only really to give protection , you know , January , late April sort of thing , round about that period , er to prevent the fungal peach leaf curl and fungal spores being splashed on the branches wherein . |
15 | A second tomb , situated directly opposite that destined for Franco , in front of the high altar , was not kept secret , for it was very soon to receive its occupant . |