Example sentences of "it be [adv] [to-vb] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 No-one of my generation set out to be a war correspondent , at least not in Europe , because we supposed that previous generations had disposed of all that and that war in Europe , if it were ever to occur again , would be the kind of war that would leave no-one alive to write about it .
2 There are a couple of things I would like to say one is that you will find people have asked regards the paper which David mentioned in Northern Ireland that has been distributed it was pinned to another sheet of paper erm , headed The Last Attempt and there are more copies available it 's simply to know where to find that .
3 It 's just to go up .
4 It 's the politics did n't work got ta mention politics , it 's just to get away from politics .
5 Yes , I think it 's just to follow on from that erm about trusting children to give us the sort of clues that we need to be able to respond to , very often they do that in ways that are not directly associated perhaps with the anxiety that 's around , so that they may be expressing their anxiety by just generally difficult behaviour or by wetting the bed at night , or maybe being quite disruptive in their play , or provoking other children , and adults who are able to see that sort of behaviour as useful for information for us , so that we can respond appropriately , not out of anger and a erm judgemental sort of response , but in a way that we can support their anxiety by by not getting over excited and + and erm responding in a very aggressive way to the very aggression that they 're expressing as a result of their anxiety .
6 It 's just to make up the numbers , really .
7 basically , besides it 's somewhere to call in
8 The sanitation has improved since the merchant 's time , but it 's somewhere to treasure as much for what has n't happened to it as for what has .
9 It 's therefore to give too much credit to Wilko on their developement although their play did improve greatly under his guidance .
10 It 's quite to get on with your bruv .
11 It is rather to point up the intense cultural sensitivity to the face as a motif in western representation .
12 This is not to deny that plan-making is a very valuable function of our local authorities ; it is rather to point out that the existing powers to implement their plans are restricted by the price that the market puts on some land , and by the fact that the planners ' resource is in the hands of private owners rather than at the disposal of the community .
13 It is rather to see how Marx handles these problems , and what views he holds about them .
14 If I regurgitate this , it is simply to put down a vote of censure from this column on ministers , particularly Douglas Hogg of the Foreign Office , who did nothing to prepare for the eventuality of oil slicks .
15 And it is also to send out £60,000 worth of equipment to provide back-up for power supplies to textile machinery at a factory on the outskirts of the Nigerian capital Lagos .
16 While the point of the job is to make money , it is also to get out of the house and talk to other people .
17 As a result , the panel actually gets in the way of discovering the very information it is there to find out .
18 ( This is not meant to be a criticism , for I doubt whether we can work effectively without such things ; it is merely to point out that modernity enters the church far more easily than the church enters modernity . )
19 The company has not attempted to sell its products abroad , but feels that if it is ever to expand again , then overseas markets are the only feasible method .
20 They do n't wish it to happen , but it becomes an impossibility almost for them to stand up to their rights , and Mr talks about rights and no rights is in abstract and we all know how difficult it is then to stand up as a minority when you 're surrounded by that majority , but I 've had personal representations
21 If this list of opponents to the film makes impressive reading , then it was soon to become even more so .
22 It was made use of on 8 November by Cardinal Frings of Cologne precisely to call the Theological Commission into line , reminding it that it was there to carry out the wishes of the Council , not to determine what the Council should decide .
23 When she came home , it was usually to go out again : the boys had appointments with the dentist , the orthodontist , games with Little League , Scout meetings , Clark had violin lessons , Normie , trumpet lessons .
24 Erm well it was , it was really to go through erm just to , to give you a face so that you 've got someone to contact
25 And at some point it would all become as real as it was ever to become again , as the happy escaper slid into dreams until morning .
26 One said : ‘ It might not be a bad idea if it was all to come out .
27 She hoped then that perhaps it was all to end here — that the act would be something separate .
28 When , not long before his execution , he passed comment on the mass-murder of the Nazi camps , it was only to point out that there were problems in supply and control during the last days of the Third Reich .
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