Example sentences of "it be [adv] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Would n't it be nice not to have to worry about your energy supply ? |
| 2 | as if it were not enough to battle the elements and their colleagues ( the crew includes a freaked-out Naval officer with a nuclear warhead and an itchy finger ) , Harris and Mastroantonio are a husband and wife with marital troubles . |
| 3 | If it were more forcefully to challenge the ageism that underlies the social structure , would it be in danger of provoking a backlash from those of its supporters who do not wish to be reminded that all is not well , despite their charity ? |
| 4 | It may be human nature to dread each turn of the decade , but it 's equally so to grin and celebrate the Big Birthday when it comes . |
| 5 | ‘ It 's not just to do with surface . |
| 6 | Honours are one thing , and it 's not necessarily to do with class , because any one of any class can get on |
| 7 | Well I mean , it 's not necessarily to say that you know , that they |
| 8 | Which is recognizing that it 's not there to start with . |
| 9 | It 's not enough to feed the family . |
| 10 | Although Daniel 's dark skin offers him the same protection as a mild sunscreen , it 's not enough to block all the sun 's harmful UV rays . |
| 11 | One of the lessons we learned early on from QES was that it 's not enough to appoint a number of specialist trainers , brilliant though they may be , and expect them to lead change . |
| 12 | It 's not enough to enjoy yourself , you must make hay while the sun shines . |
| 13 | It 's not enough to say that things can be done differently or better . |
| 14 | ‘ It 's not enough to say ‘ I 'm sorry ’ . ’ |
| 15 | It 's not enough to say do n't have sex . |
| 16 | ‘ But it 's not enough to memorise the Green Cross Code — that 's like learning to drive without getting inside a car , ’ warns Professor Robert Grieve . |
| 17 | Erm there 'll be seven lectures on this subject and that 's a fair number of course but it 's not enough to cover the full range of things that I 'd want normally to talk to you about and so what I 'm going to do is to aim to introduce you to some of the central concepts of foreign policy , of ways of analysing it , of the models that are used , the ideas erm er surrounding foreign policy and also to illustrate these with examples . |
| 18 | ‘ I have to use my pension just to pay for food but it 's not enough to cover the bills or if you need a new coat or linen . |
| 19 | These days it 's not enough to send out the invite and hope they reply . |
| 20 | That is essential , it 's not enough to write the monthly to do list . |
| 21 | If the performance of the 80586 and the MIPS R4000 is only off plus or minus 20% , it 's not enough to make the hassle worth it . |
| 22 | It 's not enough to imply , as Jack Hibbert did , that protests are being made to ministers behind the scenes . |
| 23 | It 's not enough to know how to speak the lines . |
| 24 | It 's not enough to feel the ripple |
| 25 | I mean , it 's not enough to fight back really , twelve . ’ |
| 26 | But it 's not enough to play like that once every ten weeks . ’ |
| 27 | But it has long been a mystery to me why students find proofs to be a mystery , and Solow has the answer : it 's not enough to tell them ‘ a proof is a sequence of logical steps ’ . |
| 28 | All that was fine and good , but in the end it 's not enough to have someone who makes the trains run on time . |
| 29 | Um somehow it 's not really to do with whether they were abused or not as children , somehow it 's the it 's the therapist . |
| 30 | Now do n't blame the machine , poor thing , it 's not really to blame , its everything else in the home , the carpets , furniture cloths and so many more things these days that have man-made materials in them . |