Example sentences of "it [be] [vb pp] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I wonder if you are familiar with this type of thing and could it be applied to computer video outputs .
2 Can it be converted to gif ?
3 In fact there was nothing ‘ reasonable ’ about it , and Bismarck knew this , for at the first whisper of Leopold 's appearance on the scene the French Ambassador had , officially , let it be known to Berlin that this candidacy would never be accepted by Napoleon III .
4 His difficulty is that his party has nothing to tell him about what it would spend if it were returned to power , which it will not be .
5 Given Labour 's stormy internal debates on foreign and defence issues since 1951 and despite the recent defeat of the unilateralists on nuclear disarmament , Washington was understandably anxious to gain some advance impressions of Labour 's likely behaviour if it were returned to power .
6 erm For instance we know that , that erm in this country you ca n't get a mortgage without taking out fire insurance , and the reason why it 's mandatory in a mortgage is because if it were left to people 's whim they would n't do it , they 'd say , ‘ Well it wo n't happen to me , ’ and mortgage companies do n't like that very much .
7 The Paris-based Office Internationale d'Epizooties ( OIE ) , which represents 120 countries , has accepted the principle that live trading could be resumed provided it were restricted to animals born after the feed ban — and that cattle born from BSE infected dams were excluded .
8 Each Dobson unit is a hundredth of a millimetre and refers to the thickness of the stratospheric ozone layer that would result if it were brought to sea level pressure and temperature .
9 ( There was also the trifling matter of it being discounted to £650 ! )
10 It 's given to people in the last years of this century who will make a difference to the plant in the next century .
11 David has a theory that the crop grows better when it 's exposed to music .
12 This so-called ‘ one law for all ’ means one thing when it 's applied to gorgios and something else when Romanies are involved .
13 It 's led to calls for immediate action to protect workers'interests .
14 It 's went to Australia .
15 I do n't know if it 's linked to Chris 's work either . ’
16 Specifically , it 's linked to names such as La Mère Saguet — who fed Balzac , Dumas , Delacroix and half the literary and artistic establishment of the early 19th century .
17 Picking it up , Louisa said , ‘ But it 's addressed to Maudie . ’
18 It 's hacked to ribbons .
19 Mostly it 's left to family carers .
20 It 's left to practitioners to deal with ’ .
21 It 's left to Nicky Henson ( who also does a mean pirate impersonation ) and Mark Tandy to have their moments as the unlucky actors attempting to portray the fictional brothers in the stage play .
22 It 's left to people working in education to discover those applications in their own disciplines .
23 ‘ But now it 's smashed to pieces . ’
24 Not because it 's the most versatile on the market , or necessarily the best-sounding , but it 's set to work perfectly with the Marshall tone on all channels and that makes it a winner .
25 I think we need to say more about this , because while it is related to secularisation and is partly a direct result of laicisation , there is more to it than that .
26 The story makes some very profound points about the role of ritual in religion , the development of conceptual understanding , the meaning of the word " spiritual " and how it is related to religion .
27 In its lower aspect it is related to fertility and regeneration .
28 Zoologists term it the Patagonian cavy for it is related to guinea pigs or cavies of the Andes .
29 ‘ Well , I 'm not sure that I should be raking up all this , but in a way it is related to Luke 's attitude towards Elise , and you did ask …
30 The extra energy not being allowed to be expressed as an increase in c appears as a commensurate increase in f , that is : ( formula included ) where m is the photon equivalent mass ( yes I know it is related to E but I am trying not to confuse myself ) , E is the energy , and h is Mr Plank 's claim to fame .
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