Example sentences of "it [is] [verb] to [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And this an argument that 's often put forward by the National Farmers Union , and other agricultural lobby groups , essentially erm , er , , it 's saying to sort of er , the European Community when they 're price setting , look there 's no point in you er , reducing agricultural product prices , cos all that 's going to do is increase supply . |
| 2 | Well I mean it 's going to sort of s start shooting up to round about a thousand pound then you 'll have to have a word with Tom . |
| 3 | HIV is a very weak virus and can only survive for a very short time when it is exposed to air outside the human body . |
| 4 | The design process must be managed so that it is completed to quality within cost and time targets and with all necessary decisions having been taken and expressed fully and clearly in specifications and drawings . |
| 5 | It collapses onto the ground , which happens to be a deep pile of manure , and it lies there until it is trampled to death by the other cows which are milling continually around it . |
| 6 | Is n't the truth of Canguilhem 's claim that philosophy is on ‘ the side of the people and of the born non-specialists ’ ( 1980 : 49 ) , even more debatable , when it is applied to psychoanalysis of any kind ? |
| 7 | European funding can be lavish but it is tied to cooperation with public bodies . |
| 8 | It is thought to date to the Hadrianic period . |
| 9 | It is thought to date from about 600 BC . |
| 10 | So if the argument from analogy is necessary , by ( a ) , it is doomed to failure with respect to ( b ) . |