Example sentences of "it [be] [to-vb] any [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The profession will have to take positive steps if it is to make any progress in bridging the expectation gap . |
| 2 | Propaganda , if it is to have any effect at all , must have some basis in truth . |
| 3 | It concerns certain members of this class , four to be precise , but it will , if it is to stand any chance of success , require the support of every one of you , of every one in the school , in fact . |
| 4 | Such case as the defence were able to make depended , like the defence in some of the cases cited above , almost entirely on the defendant 's credibility if it was to have any prospect of success and therefore the misdirection was material . |
| 5 | The senator had just told me how difficult it was to extract any sense from his son , yet apparently Rickie was not so far gone as the senator had suggested . |