Example sentences of "it [be] [vb pp] [prep] [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 Calls made from it were traced by police to the homes of witnesses due to give evidence in trials on Tyneside .
2 Yes , there 's the er sweat rag as you call it being tossed from DeFreitas to Lawrence who , as he dries his hands rather like a towel .
3 At an early stage it is formed in relation to the child 's experience , especially its relationships with other children in play .
4 After monitoring the performance of the engine on the rig , it is prepared for despatch to the customer .
5 As expected ( UX No 410 , 430 ) , Sybase Inc has begun shipping OmniSQL Gateway , its transparent data access software for distributed database environments : it is priced from $2,500 to $102,500 .
6 First published in 1977 by W H Allen , it is said by HCP to be better than Lin Haire Sargeant 's 1992 Heathcliff ( they would ) .
7 It is supported by reference to section 10(4) , section 11(1) and section 37(1) of the Act which provide as follows :
8 Skill is a functional concept aimed at the understanding of how it is done without recourse to the detail of underlying physiological mechanisms .
9 The nature of the movement of goods can only be understood if it is seen in relation to the complex and changing framework of society .
10 As the body is laid bare of garments so it is covered with barriers to nudity such as ‘ exoticism ’ in the form of furs , fans , feathers , etc .
11 The most sustained recent discussion of the nature of the ‘ academic ’ is to be found in the journal Minerva ( see Shils 1984 ; Lobkowicz 1984 ; Ruegg 1986 ) where it is explored in relation to concepts such as truth , inquiry , research , culture ( Bildung ) , community , rationality , disinterestedness , voluntary solidarity and equality among researchers ; though one should not overlook Broady 's ( 1978–9 ) stimulating attack on mere academicism .
12 For these reasons , however valuable Bourdieu 's work may be in identifying the patterns and relationships or the society or mass consumption , it is limited with respect to the present project .
13 It is limited in comparison to our human potential , but it is nonetheless communication .
14 It is written in Latin to someone in authority to ask for warmer clothes and above all for the return of his Hebrew Bible , grammar and dictionary .
15 ‘ if it is demonstrated by reference to authority binding on this court , or by reference to clearly established principles of the common law , that the appellants were rightly held to have committed the actus reus of contempt of court , this court can not apply directly the terms of the Convention so as to reach a different conclusion .
16 A rent will be unascertainable if it is fixed by reference to facts which can not be known at the date of the lease , eg the market rental value at a future date .
17 Springfield Farm is always a pleasure to look at and I 'm sure it is appreciated by visitors to the village .
18 ‘ For the purposes of this Article an article or substance is not to be regarded as properly used where it is used without regard to any relevant information or advice relating to its use which has been made available by a person by whom it was designed , manufactured , imported or supplied . ’
19 It is used with reference to education , and does not divide the pupils sharply into two groups with totally different needs .
20 Water from other sources , such as streams or shallow wells , should be regarded with suspicion unless it is proved by tests to be free from organic and bacterial contamination .
21 An order for payment of money or for the transfer of assets can not be an order intended to restore parties to transactions to their former positions unless it is known in relation to each transaction in question ( a ) who were the parties ( b ) what the nature of the transaction was and ( c ) what assets or money each party to the transaction had paid or transferred to the others .
22 It is thought to date to the Hadrianic period .
23 The Roman bronze figure of Ajax seated in meditation from the first century BC is the only three-dimensional representation of the Greek hero to have survived ; it is thought by Ortiz to be the clue to the subject of the Belvedere torso in the Vatican Collection .
24 In addition , it is supplemented from time to time by statements of practice or policy issued by the Panel .
25 It is obvious that environmental factors exert a far-reaching influence on this particular AL and , indeed , the concept of ‘ safety ’ has no real meaning unless it is considered in relation to ‘ the environment ’ .
26 Even if the money is paid in the action accompanied by a declaration that it is paid without prejudice to the payer 's right to recover it , the payment is a voluntary payment , and the transaction is closed .
27 Even if the money is paid in the action accompanied by a declaration that it is paid without prejudice to the payer 's right to recover it , the payment is a voluntary payment , and the transaction is closed .
28 It is anticipated that this claim will be invoked only rarely — Germany and the United Kingdom have already requested that it be used in relation to the Varta/Bosch and the Alcatel/AEG Kabel cases ( Germany ) and to the Steetley/Tarmac case ( UK ) .
29 Following municipal law agency principles a third party could claim that it was bound with respect to the protectorate provided the agent had acted within the scope of its express , implied , or apparent authority .
30 's instructions : Rex Chainbelt 's conduct was interference by unlawful means because it was done in obedience to the orders of S.1. which were in contempt of court .
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