Example sentences of "it be [adj] that any [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I think it 's vital that any animal we hold in captivity , wild or otherwise is looked after properly and that it 's well done and for that you need help and guidance and you also need minimum standards to ensure it 's done well .
2 It is essential that any proposals should be scientifically justifiable otherwise costs increase and jobs are threatened with no real environmental benefits .
3 To recover this tax ( VAT ) it is essential that any invoices or bills which exceed £50 indicate that payment is made on behalf of ‘ The Prudential Assurance Company Limited ’ and show separately the amount of VAT included in the gross total .
4 It is essential that any topic should meet all of the following :
5 It is essential that any ideas and development work concerning a possible future patent application are kept absolutely secret and confidential .
6 It is necessary that any notation be hospitable to the insertion of new subjects .
7 It is inconceivable that any corpus should provide occurrences of all of these possibilities .
8 Different sociologists have adopted these different views , and others fall in between , but it is certain that any theory of stratification owes a great debt to Marx 's account of classes , even if the sociologist ends up rejecting Marx as mistaken or overtaken by history .
9 Mr MacIver adds : ‘ It is certain that any erosion of local government 's role in economic development would leave Scotland very much the poorer . ’
10 It is apparent that any differences must be very small , and may not be noticeable to people from outside London at all .
11 Deputy Editor John Bryant said : ‘ It is absurd that any newspaper should ask the Office of Fair Trading to raise the price of another newspaper , particularly at a time when all the qualities are losing circulation .
12 It is important that any ballvalve is the appropriate design for the water pressure .
13 As Adam Smith observed , it is important that any tax is perceived by the taxpayers to be fair .
14 Due to the onerous nature of this work it is important that any engagement letter fully indemnifies the Firm .
15 When this residual method is employed it is obvious that any error made in any part of the estimate will be directly reflected in the residual valuation .
16 It is desirable that any topics should meet some of the following :
17 It is unlikely that any river improved in the seventeenth , eighteenth and nineteenth centuries bears much relationship to its earlier regime .
18 In broad terms , it is unlikely that any Court will award the pursuer more than half the total damages which he is likely to recover .
19 In this formulation , while working-class struggle and political action may allow the state to act in ways which are inimical to the interests of specific sectors of capital , it is unlikely that any policies pursued will be inimical to capital in general .
20 Panorpa communis , for example , has been recorded to fly at only 0.5 metres per second whereas Aeshna mixta can move at 7 metres per second and it is unlikely that any insect exceeds about twice this velocity .
21 It is unlikely that any company would find it an economic proposition to make all the components it embodies in its products .
22 It is unlikely that any company would find it an economic proposition to make all the components it embodies in its products .
23 In well ventilated theatres it is unlikely that any colour change will occur unless accidental spillage should take place .
24 It is unlikely that any component of the nervous system carries out exactly the same computation as the zero-crossing detector described in the previous paragraph but it is possible to make a simpler device that works very much like a zero-crossing detector .
25 It is unlikely that any report in the UK would be so brutally honest , but it accurately describes our situation , except that the inadequate nature of our provision for many students has long been recognised by many educators , and only becomes important to others through economic necessity .
26 It is unlikely that any attempt will be made to recover the tent and seats , as this could cost more than they are worth .
27 Dr Hastreiter felt ‘ it is unlikely that any explanation could be found other than overdose . ’
28 The commendable objectives were ( i ) to present private investors with a document which they might find more helpful to them than the full statutory accounts , ( ii ) to reduce an appalling waste of paper , since undoubtedly a great many such investors consign the glossy brochures containing the accounts ( ii ) to their waste-paper baskets after only the most cursory of glances ( if any ) and , perhaps , ( iii ) to reduce the company 's postage — though it is unlikely that any saving on that could be commensurate with the cost of preparing an additional document and , in effect , having it audited .
29 A highly sensitive immunohistochemical technique was used ( avidin-biotin complex ) and it is unlikely that any improvement on the methodology would be worth while .
30 If a number of people share a house , it is unlikely that any student in it would be worse off than under the community charge .
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