Example sentences of "be it right " in BNC.

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1 To know that 's it right to receive him , and wrong to reject him , and yet to join with the crowd and say , away with him !
2 Is it right ?
3 But is it right to aggregate sectoral views to produce an overall national ranking ?
4 Is it right that liability for the second most heinous crime in English law , which carries a maximum penalty of life imprisonment , should be satisfied by this relatively low grade of fault ?
5 As well as noting down what strikes you as important , try to answer the question , is it right for me and my family ?
6 But is it right for those in the congregation to regard the priest at the Eucharist as ‘ a specific and bodily reminder ’ of Jesus ?
7 IN an energy-conscious world , is it right for towns to switch on their Christmas lights so many weeks before the big day ?
8 Is it right that there should be two classes of old people in this important respect ?
9 Yet , is it right that an old person should be able to enter residential care to be supported by the state regardless of his or her physical or mental state ?
10 She was asked by The People 's QC George Carman : ‘ Is it right to say you saw more of Mr David Mellor than of him and his wife together ? ’
11 She wants to know whether she was judged on the piece of sculpture itself ; and if so is it not true that time alone can judge a work of art ? or was she judged on her talent ; if so , is it right that she should be judged on a part of life over which she has no control ?
12 Similarly , we could follow up people 20 years on to assess the results of our child care work , but even if we could successfully trace them , is it right to contact them after all that time when their spouses and children may not know of their earlier histories ?
13 Is it right to regulate more and more of what banks do , especially as these protean creatures are less recognisably banks each day ?
14 The company has announced its first family of memory upgrades for Digital Equipment Corp 's new Alpha APX-based ( should n't that be Alpha AXP : when you 're busting someone 's embargo , it 's as well to get the name right ) DEC/3000 systems — now that is a name new to us , but is it right ?
15 But what is really happening in the youth justice teams around the country , and is it right to condemn the Criminal Justice Act so soon ?
16 First , is it right that a remedy should be refused because the respondent would have made the same decision even if it had not acted illegally ?
17 Secondly , is it right that relief should be refused because the court disapproves of the applicant personally or of the motives behind the bringing of the application ?
18 I would like to look at the people who are being cared for , the people that we 're talking about , are the elderly , quite often these people have lived through two world wars and given up their young married life , they have brought up their children through the bleak days of the general strike , is it right that these people have to suffer the indignity of charity hand-outs ?
19 Is it right he 's moving into drugs ? ’
20 Is it right that the Secretary of State should hide behind English Tory Members of Parliament who consistently and always seem to have their names at the front of the Order Paper when there are Welsh questions , thus denying Welsh Members the right to put their point of view on behalf of their constituents ?
21 Is it right here ? ’ asked Ted in the voice of one speaking only through dire necessity .
22 Is it right to create , as we now can , new or ‘ cloned ’ forms of life ?
23 Is it right that the future of the hospitals should depend on an undignified ideological tug-of-war in the Scottish Office bunker ?
24 Is it right that someone earning £200,000 a year should pay only 1 per cent .
25 Is it right to see in the big reduction in disconnections signs of a different attitude on the part of the electricity companies to their customers and signs of better management since the companies were privatised , and is there scope for further improvement in this respect ?
26 Is it right ? ’
27 Is it right that monks can read ?
28 That 's not the question , the question is is it right for this person to be found guilty , is it right for this person to be found innocent ?
29 That 's not the question , the question is is it right for this person to be found guilty , is it right for this person to be found innocent ?
30 First of all , the risk that on the assumption primary road network includes trunk roads as well as County Council primary roads , is it right that we should encourage essentially local traffic onto trunk roads .
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