Example sentences of "it be a [adj] [noun] have " in BNC.
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1 | Would it be nec would it be a good idea to have Weeting 's Par Parish Council there as wel well , or representatives from there ? |
2 | Would n't it be a poor thing to have the man close his shop and walk back for a kind of half-hearted snack . |
3 | It 's a perfect opportunity to have a swim . ’ |
4 | so it 's a rare occasion have to use it , but I probably have to have one with me all , for the rest of my life . |
5 | it 's a daft place to have an antique shop is n't it , where there 's no other shops ? |
6 | So speaking personally , of course when the work study man comes along , and he 's timing you lifting a spanner you know , to tighten a bolt , erm and things like this , er it 's a strange feeling to have someone standing looking over your shoulder and I personally er did n't see any need for that . |
7 | A spirit level is a must , and it 's a good idea to have one reserved for this job , rather than to use your smaller ‘ indoor ’ level , since it will inevitably get knocked around a bit and gradually become covered in mortar . |
8 | ‘ Yes , it 's a good idea to have some of our workers test the new models . ’ |
9 | Ah yes I have looked after it for ever since it was new and er and it was the one that reopened the station after the boat 's lost here , but as I say you 've got to look forward and I think it 's a good idea to have a new boat here . |
10 | It 's a good idea to have some spare olives — note that the design varies slightly from one brand to another and that some olives can be fitted only one way round . |
11 | How can we criticize it , how well does it actually fit into what happened in the real world , they just want little bits of information but not too much depth on anything but always remember empirical evidence examples are very important what I would do is using those examples or la last year 's exam paper , practise , practise the short answers because you ca n't write very much detail in it so it 's a good idea to have some idea about how much you can write , then your expectations will be changed okay . |
12 | OK , the test is artificial , but it 's a good way to have a look at the main things an integrated package should do , and it answers some of the questions you should ask before you buy . |
13 | It 's a long way to have one |
14 | It 's a real delight to have you here as our guest . ’ |
15 | It 's a symbolic embarrassment to have man in a graveyard outside a church , not getting any sanctuary , especially when you consider not only that background you 've mentioned , Jesus himself actually said that he had nowhere to lay his head . |
16 | ‘ However you look at it , it 's a despicable thing to have done . ’ |
17 | It 's a terrible thing to have happened , but we have to be strong — if only for the sake of Emma and Sophie . ’ |
18 | ‘ It 's a great privilege to have Reeves , ’ enthuses Nikki Milican . |
19 | It 's a nice luxury to have |
20 | It 's a nice luxury to have two but you only |
21 | It 's a weird feeling to have only a layer of ice between you and the sea ; weirder still to drive out across the Baltic in a Volkswagen . |
22 | ‘ It 's a silly word to have floating round the North Pole . |
23 | ‘ It 's a frightening thing to have happened , but Harry is all right . ’ |
24 | I think it 's a fatal mistake to have dropped the kerbs as they have . |
25 | It 's a wonder people have n't had serious injuries from them really . |
26 | ‘ It 's an awful thing to have to admit , ’ replied Samantha Lightbody , ‘ but I 'm afraid I missed it . ’ |
27 | When you 're concerned with purely accounting functions , and once you 've learned the program , it 's an absolute joy to have as a tool . |
28 | It 's an expensive business having so many children … the weekly shopping list includes a hundred and twenty five pounds of potatoes , twenty one loaves of bread and seventy pints of milk . |
29 | It 's an excellent thing to have a hobby here . |
30 | It 's an upsetting thing to have hanging about . |