Example sentences of "it [be] [adj] [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Earlier analyses of retirement concentrate on men 's experiences , reflecting the view that both employment and the lack of it are central to men 's lives . |
| 2 | Would it be possible for members of the RSC to set up a special fund to restore this treasure to the chemistry world ? |
| 3 | Would it be possible for areas in area two with that information please ? |
| 4 | According to the Council Regulations agreed by transport ministers on 22 June 1992 , total free trade in air services between and within countries must wait until 1997 ; only then will it be possible for airlines to operate freely within particular countries , the so-called ‘ cabotage ’ rights . |
| 5 | Would nt it be better for clubs in this sort of situation to be able to loan young players on an extended basis . |
| 6 | Would it be better for employees and pensioners to elect equally high-powered trustees from the outside world as the equivalent of non-executive directors , of which the JS board has made full use for many years now ? |
| 7 | Would not it be impossible for Ministers to be in charge of Government Departments administering those matters for England and Wales ? |
| 8 | ‘ Would it be lawful for workers to refuse to handle imports from South Africa ? ’ |
| 9 | So he saw it , told nurse it were right in folds down there |
| 10 | She were , she 'd got a scooter bit similar to mine and she er were coming home and it were one of women from school actually one of women from school . |
| 11 | The hallway and various passages off it were full of visitors helping pyjama-ed relatives in and out of chairs , plumping cushions for them or fetching magazines from a well-stocked rack , or encouraging them to that last little drop of cocoa from what seemed to be a standard issue purple mug . |
| 12 | Respectable journals which reckoned to cover the whole of science refused to publish psychical research ; reports and discussions of it were unwelcome at meetings of scientific societies ; and involvement in it had at best an ambiguous effect on a scientist 's career . |
| 13 | Human thinking and language would dissolve into a topsy-turvy jumble of uncertainty if we were to use the word know as if it were interchangeable with words like guess or dream , or if we were to say right when we really meant wrong . |
| 14 | I remember it being dark-beamed with windows high in the wall and wax candles already lit . |
| 15 | Can you explain why it 's dearer on Fridays and Saturdays ? |
| 16 | It 's immoral for lawyers to take advantage of people 's grief this way . |
| 17 | I can just see the Waste , or rather I think it must be the Waste , for there 's a tower there and it 's bare of trees . |
| 18 | I think it 's dear in Millers . |
| 19 | ‘ But it 's hairy in places and laughs . |
| 20 | But they eat and drink the best , and when the voyage is done , it 's hundreds of pounds instead of hundreds of pence in their pockets . |
| 21 | Even though it 's hundreds of miles from anywhere and I did n't get home till 3am , even though it was pissing down and freezing cold , and even though we lost , I still enjoyed meself . |
| 22 | 40 windsurfers share with 30 dinghy sailors and non-sailing friends , in this flexible resort where it 's possible for windsurfers to sail in Toppers or Lasers , and where the dinghy sailors can easily dabble in a little windsurfing . |
| 23 | It 's small round cheeses that you make . |
| 24 | It 's suitable for babies who can support their heads . |
| 25 | You must get used to waiting in this sport as it 's so dependent on weather conditions — it 's unsafe for beginners to fly in wind speeds over 15mph . |
| 26 | and it 's sore like nerves . |
| 27 | ‘ It 's illegal for athletes . ’ |
| 28 | It 's a normal thing to do , to teach your children everything from the time they 're born , so to put some kind of arbitrary division on where you stop helping is nonsense to the child and it 's , it 's absurd to parents , too , and of course it does n't happen . |
| 29 | A study 's to be carried out to see whether it 's feasible for trains to travel along the Great Western line at a hundred and fifty miles an hour . |
| 30 | and sandalwood so it 's nice for men as well cos they 're supposed to like frankincense and sandalwood . |