Example sentences of "it be [adj] [prep] [noun] have " in BNC.

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1 You 're always saying it 's antisocial for people to have second homes or leave property empty .
2 You certainly were n't faithful to her today — unless you believe it 's OK for men to have double standards ?
3 It 's funny about Ellis having ya , I think , I think
4 The council initiating the scheme says it 's important for residents to have someone who is n't official to talk to .
5 This appears , sadly , to be the situation in many countries , and suggestions like the one from the WHO document Social and health aspects of sexually transmitted disease ( 1977 ) that ‘ it is essential for clinics to have the basic equipment required for making rapid diagnosis : the darkfield examination , a quick micro-flocculation test for syphilis , and smear and culture of specimens for gonorrhoea ’ are not much use to a health worker in a village in India , who , far from considering buying a microscope , can not obtain the antibiotics needed to cure gonorrhoea had he the facilities for diagnosing it .
6 In some instances it is essential for students to have access to automatically processed information in connection with their academic work , particularly involving the use of the computer terminals .
7 In order to learn the conventional ways in which subject matter is organised and presented in these different forms , it is necessary for children to have plenty of opportunities to read or hear read good examples of a range of different types of texts .
8 It is rare for companies to have formal arrangements for finding work for the spouse of a relocated employee especially as a typical posting to the UK is only for two or three years .
9 ‘ I take the view that it is wise for ministers to have sufficiently long in a job to get thoroughly on top of it . ’
10 Although the great majority of birds are monogamous , there are plenty of species — particularly among the grouse , sandpipers , manakins , birds of paradise and cotingas — where it is common for males to have two or even more mates .
11 It is common for workers to have difficulty in accepting being in the ‘ client ’ role , and some individuals may misguidedly adopt a facade of untrammelled competence rather than admit needing help from colleagues .
12 In complex market economies , where the decision to produce and the decision to consume are taken by different people at different points in time , it is important for manufacturers to have some idea of the likely demand for products .
13 The fact that it is hegemonal of course has numerous effects .
14 I think it is disturbing for women to have experiences if they have to remain on a pedestal after marriage . ’
15 It is sufficient for schools to have payphones for children and for inspectors to have right of access when concerned .
16 He himself had received letters from all over England , seeking his advice on questions of conscience , and found that it was unsatisfactory for Anglicans to have to rely on Roman Catholic literature for guidance in such matters .
17 But it was foolish of Flora to have told him so .
18 The day was a continuous series of interruptions so that it was difficult for clients to have any real period of rest and quiet .
19 She knew that for some reason it was important for Jasper to have it from her .
20 They thought it was bad for children to have an ending like that . ’
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