Example sentences of "it [be] [adj] [verb] these [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If only it were possible to avoid these difficulties , and go island-hopping where they speak English , where the controllers are friendly and helpful , where all kinds of services are readily available , taxes are low and fuel plentiful .
2 Although it 's illegal to use these snares it is n't illegal to make , sell or buy them .
3 It 's impossible to see these spines growing , but easy to record their growth with a series of photographs taken from the same place over the course of a couple of months .
4 The inevitability of the process can be hard to accept and it 's normal to have these feelings , although many women do like the sense that they have relinquished control .
5 This is a city without a lot of parks in its centre only the Castle and er not a lot of trees not mature trees so er er I need to know that it 's necessary to move these trees .
6 Just when Tod has established our relationship with Irene on a secure footing , the kind of set-up that any sane man would kill for , with her punctual visits and affectionate phone calls , the movies we enjoy together , the fine dining , the peace and safety ( the forgiveness ) that her presence confers , plus the exquisitely torpid lovemaking which takes place right on the button every couple of months or so , and reaching the stage , now , where I think we can tackle her , gently but firmly , about her untidiness around the house , because it 's best to get these things out in the open , not to let them rankle and fester , and so on-guess what .
7 The giant database operator is extremely unforthcoming , but it 's hard to keep these things quiet and our spies tell us that at the last count — which was about a year ago , it was a three-way split between IBM Corp , down to one 3090-300S and one 3090-200 , Amdahl Corp with a 5990-1400 and two 5990-1400As , and Hitachi Data Systems Inc with three EX/100s ; at the time , there were also 350 of IBM 's disgraced RT Unix boxes , and 21 IBM System/88 fault-tolerant machines .
8 It 's interesting to compare these men with those who entered the sexual lists unusually late ( after the age of 20 ) or with Mr Average ( the 54% of the men in our sample who entered the sexual lists between the ages of 16 and 19 ) .
9 Yeah , it 's all religious , hypocrisy okay , humane , it 's humane to slog these boys down the chimney , yeah , it 's humane giving them a good beating is n't it , right then .
10 Next to him , the dear old thing , Blowers , at least persevered to the end , but did admit finally , ‘ Gosh , it 's difficult to identify these chaps .
11 No it 's alright , it 's alright to put these houses up and down
12 For these reasons , it is appropriate to address these areas specifically in this section .
13 I doubt , however , if it is right to limit these anxieties to ‘ those who ruled Britain' .
14 You will probably have noticed these when trying to catch your fish as the structures become entangled in the net , therefore it is better to catch these creatures by hand .
15 It is necessary to transcend these constraints if the interaction , in all its richness and fascination , is to be appreciated .
16 In practice it is necessary to classify these soils .
17 It is necessary to appreciate these facts if social policy is to be seen from a sociological perspective .
18 However , it is necessary to recognize these limitations of enumeration so that they can be overcome in practice .
19 Now that ambulatory manometry has become available , it is necessary to identify these patterns if perfectly normal oesophageal migrating motor complex activity is not to be interpreted as a sign of oesophageal motility disorders or as a cause of oesophageal chest pain .
20 Under the present examination system , where a good memory is of real assistance , it is necessary to commit these facts to memory , and this is where the swot cards help .
21 It is necessary to correct these readings for environmental conditions such as hole size and mud resistivity and to compute the effect of mud filtrate invasion .
22 It is instructive to compare these accounts with another proposed project ( FAO/UNDP ) reported by Velloso ( 1981 ) in Honduras where an effective linkage between the community and Honduran entrepreneurs for the proper exploitation and industrialisation of forests was hoped for .
23 It is relevant to describe these experiences in order to raise issues , to remind ourselves of important topics and to offer local solutions to some of the problems which arise .
24 It is impossible to resolve these problems since there is no information which would allow us to pass judgements on them .
25 It is impossible to quantify these concepts precisely and the assumption that changes are small is more likely to be valid in large-scale problems ( where one coefficient , for example , is less important in relation to the rest of the data ) than in the simple examples used for illustration , but the underlying principles are independent of such considerations .
26 It seems that it is impossible to free these people without untying the ropes .
27 It is impossible to forget these mothers and the matter-of-fact way in which they relate their experiences , an indication that they know their suffering is by no means unique .
28 However , to elucidate the differences between them and to indicate the potential for increased co-operation and co-ordination it is useful to define these terms which are often used imprecisely and interchangeably .
29 It is best to make these shelves as close together as possible — say , around 10″ , and depending on the depth of shelf and what 's stored on it .
30 It is helpful to define these areas in writing so that you both know where you are .
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