Example sentences of "it [verb] [adj] [noun sg] to " in BNC.

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1 Sir Kenneth Newman — then commandant — suggests that the book 's claim to attention is that its contents are contributed by insiders ; while in their introduction , the authors claim it goes some way to challenging Holdaway 's claim ( 1979 ) that ‘ research from the Police Staff College has not resulted in a major project on the police ’ .
2 All this formed a background to the first century of crusading ; and it goes some way to explaining the more secular aspects of the magnetism which drew French knights to take up the cross in their thousands .
3 Entitled Challenge , it ‘ will be progressive in the sense that it understands Christian faith to be of necessity a commitment to the cause of all who are oppressed , discriminated against or unjustly treated . ’
4 Does it make more sense to be beaten 62–7 or play tight competitive fixtures like Southland and NZ Universities as England ‘ B ’ did .
5 Would it make any difference to life in this community if there no primary school in Village ?
6 Would it make any difference to you personally if there were no primary school in Village ?
7 A different type of two-part problem is one in which the second part commences : ‘ Would it make any difference to your answer if … ? ’
8 " Did it make any difference to your light ? "
9 Sorry does it I put my question very badly , does it make any difference to traffic through this particular part or Knaresborough where the relief road is ?
10 Would it make any difference to their relationship ?
11 This work belongs to the genre of the ‘ Mirror for Magistrates ’ ; it offers conventional advice to kings and rulers on all relevant themes .
12 Last month Rainbow Warrior II was seized by the French navy as it led another protest to the atoll .
13 It made little difference to the coal industry which continued to serve both .
14 It may have rained for hours , but it made little difference to the River Lambourn .
15 ‘ Oh , of course , ’ said Holly , as though it made any sense to her .
16 Not that it made any difference to the dead .
17 ‘ I do n't think it made any difference to my career or Peter 's , ’ says Finney .
18 It supposes complete access to the language meaning ( the range of interpretations of that element of the message ) and developed ability to convey the message meaning in the target language .
19 It is evident in the vitality of the arts — hardly a city in the country now lacks for an international festival — and it contributed last year to the remarkable election of Mary Robinson , only in her mid-40s and impatient with old ways , to the ( largely honorary ) post of president .
20 The Great Storm was a setback to woodland conservation because it drew public attention to trees and woods without adding to public understanding .
21 Yet it devoted more space to a rival attraction at the London School of Economics that same evening , Britain 's first teach-in ; the subject , the Vietnam War .
22 But it needs some encouragement to port to Unix and substitute it for the server , rather than OS/2 .
23 Representatives of the NAC met the Guild Council on 21 October and made it quite clear that the NAC could not continue to recognize the Guild as the youth section of the Party if it retained sympathetic affiliation to the Young Communist International .
24 The coat colour can be all white , blue , blue roan or pied and it owes this variety to the Shorthorn ; the ‘ blue ’ is the equivalent of the Shorthorn 's roan .
25 The following two clauses come from Lincoln CAB 's code of practice and it illustrates one approach to the demarcation of responsibilities within a psychiatric hospital :
26 For a police force still largely unarmed it highlights fierce opposition to the Sheahy proposals on police reform now before the Home Secretary .
27 The UN Security Council on Aug. 15 unanimously adopted Resolution 707 condemning Iraq for its failure to disclose full details of its weapons programme and ordering it to provide complete access to UN inspection teams [ see pp. 38307-08 ; 38360-61 ] , including accepting their right to conduct aerial inspections anywhere in the country .
28 It was described as Italianate , but it bore little relationship to the contemporary light Italianate villas of the United States and of English country houses .
29 Now that allowance would be nice if it bore some relationship to what was allowed in the estimated er , figures .
30 It has rear access to a small but easily maintained rear sunny garden .
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