Example sentences of "it [be] [adj] [verb] [conj] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Seriously , as the Boundary Commission proceeds with its report over the next 10 years , would not it be correct to ensure that all parts of the United Kingdom had the same proportion of representatives ?
2 Would it be fair to say that that 's a good statement to make ?
3 Users often report experiencing the sort of twisted non-Euclidian dimensions associated with the Old Ones , so it 's reasonable to assume that this is how Mait made contact with them , or with whatever race memory remains of them , which amounts to the same thing . ’
4 It 's impossible to say if this element affected the Asian research scientist 's vote but in General Elections it is the issues , usually , which dominate .
5 Although we have night or day flights from Manchester , Glasgow at Gatwick , it 's impossible to arrange that all of these are timed to suit yacht turn-rounds , elusive Greek ferries or the available coaches .
6 We we should discuss a bit about this document and I too have had the er dubious honour of reading John Major 's speech and it 's nice to see that both Tory speakers have actually managed to take half of it each and paraphrase it .
7 It 's ridiculous to suggest that this or any other police force ignores bomb warnings.The IRA 's claim that a warning was given in this case is just not true .
8 And so , through playing his stuff so many times , hearing him play it on record and on bootlegs and actually hearing him sing live — once — it 's got to the point where it 's hard to say whether this is my natural voice or if it 's something I learned .
9 It 's hard to think that these 2 teams are next to each other in the league .
10 It 's hard to believe but this river , the Cristolino is part of the same Tappajoss river system where Garrimperos have caused such devastation .
11 Now it 's hard to believe that half a century ago piped water , sewerage and bathrooms complete with toilet and bath were luxuries many did n't have .
12 Indeed that nice it 's interesting to note that that nice Mr Gordon Brown has just rec
13 But it 's incredible to think that such things happened in them days is n't it really ?
14 As this is the book I have turned to first ever since the first edition appeared in 1974 , it 's gratifying to note that enough people agree to take the volume into its third edition with a fourth on the way .
15 But it 's important to remember that most young people do not take drugs .
16 Both of these methods will be discussed briefly , but it 's important to remember that any particular grouping should only be applied to individual recognizable phases of an eruption , and that it does n't necessarily apply to the whole thing .
17 Erm , it 's important to remember that this is , in financial terms , a four year transition period , and you have n't yet completed the first twelve months .
18 It 's important to know that this is going on under our noses .
19 I think it 's important to understand that all my work is about demystification — both of the self and of the medical and family discourses which defined me for much of my life .
20 That 's well , I was going to say it 's difficult to know whether that is that the Prime
21 Yes , it costs a lot of money , but I think it 's fair to say that that cost is within reach of the serious working player , and it could well be the answer for aspiring rock guitarists who need ‘ that ’ sound .
22 But it 's true to say that most actors feel their drama school training has left them inadequately prepared for working in television and film by the time they graduate .
23 And while it 's true to say that some cross-dressers are gay , not all gays , by any means , are transvestites .
24 In noting such comments , it is appropriate to recall that this discussion must be seen against a background described with some outrage by many commentators .
25 As the penalty for making a mistake could be quite high , it is prudent to assume that more forms part of the character than does not .
26 ( d ) Agreed price As mentioned previously , it is essential to ensure that this is properly and finally negotiated at the commencement of the transaction .
27 Youthful offenders were also believed to be getting younger , and according to one magistrate parental authority was at such a low ebb that ‘ it is melancholy to find that some parents are not ashamed to confess that children of seven or eight years old are entirely beyond their control ’ , while another thought that ‘ in nine cases out of ten , children are entirely masters of the position ’ .
28 Again it is crucial to stress that this can be a lengthy process taking some months or years depending on circumstances , availability of help and a number of other variables .
29 However , it is crucial to recognize that such learned responses are not genetically transmitted to offspring .
30 It is crucial to understand that this class relationship is a social relationship which is not automatically and directly produced by specific techniques of production .
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