Example sentences of "it 's [adj] [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | it 's impractical to make solvent sniffing illegal . |
| 2 | And it 's usual to ask permission before walking into a laboratory . " |
| 3 | It 's usual to hang ceiling paper parallel with the main window in the room , but if you 're tackling the job for the first time and the room is noticeably shorter in one dimension , you may find it easier to manage shorter lengths and hang it the other way . |
| 4 | After murder and rape , it 's usual to give priority to those cases where the accused has n't been bailed . " |
| 5 | Although the two external pockets are perfectly adequate , the absence of an internal pocket is noticeable , especially in a fashion garment when it 's preferable to keep wallet , chequebook and bank cards inside . |
| 6 | It 's better to talk face to face . ’ |
| 7 | I think it 's better to have contact . |
| 8 | Skins on the segment and the pith both contain substances called bioflavonoids which enhance the effect of vitamin C , so it 's better to make use of the whole fruits rather than simply pressing them for your breakfast juice . |
| 9 | It 's possible to use classroom time for discussions and all the out of role preparatory work that greatly strengthens the children 's commitment to drama . |
| 10 | But it 's possible to go way beyond these limited , obvious exercises , and impro can be immensely exciting for young actors , allowing them to grasp situations and emotions imaginatively , perhaps for the first time . |
| 11 | Once the monitoring has established the precise level of radon present , it 's possible to install equipment , for around a thosand pounds , that 'll pump the gas out of the house . |
| 12 | Although organisations like Comshare and Information Resources have developed software dedicated to handling organisations ' consolidation needs , consolidation is an integral part of some of the well known EIS systems , such as EPiC , from Planning Sciences , as Sandy Skinner explains : ‘ It 's possible to call information in from a variety of diverse sources , and then use the advanced modelling facilities of the system to manipulate information in virtually any way you choose . |
| 13 | But the good news is , that it 's possible to arrange insurance which can provide cash to help you avoid these problems . |
| 14 | Just turning briefly to the issue of affordable housing , you 'll see from my H One submissions the City Council has a target , er which is in the the York area housing strategy , which is currently with the D O E for its consideration , of something like a hundred and fifty dwellings a year , giving over the fifteen year period a two thousand two hundred target , how we will go about achieving that is primarily , where it 's possible using land we already own , or is in ownership of housing associations , and taking into account the the seven dwellings outside the current city boundary , we believe in total they will contribute some fifteen hundred dwellings towards that two thousand two hundred target , this will leave clearly a significant shortfall , and it will therefore be necessary to seek to negotiate , if I can use the terms of P B G 3 erm with house builders as sites come forward in in the local during the local plan period . |
| 15 | My friend uses Pagemaker 4 and Windows Write and wants to know if it 's possible to get hold of Portuguese and German spell checkers to use with letters and documents created using Write . |
| 16 | He said : ‘ It 's possible to fight intolerance , stupidity and fanaticism when they come separately . |
| 17 | What saves computing from being as big a social embarrassment as accountancy , tax inspecting and supporting Manchester United is the fact that it 's possible to make contact with other Leeds fans at home and abroad by means of the vast electronic networks which interconnect thousands of computers right round the world . |
| 18 | It 's possible to achieve change by taking the staff with you , not dragging them kicking and screaming behind . |
| 19 | I think we can protect our children much better than we do , for one thing there is a law that says it 's illegal to sell tobacco to children under sixteen , that law is flouted every day in a large proportion of the , er the shops in this city and in Scotland . |
| 20 | It 's impossible to do business in this land completely straight , that 's one thing the Brit government and the IRA have achieved between them . |
| 21 | It 's nice to have money for pretty clothes and makeup , but I prefer other methods ! ’ |
| 22 | It 's crucial to provide money for students and expand the number of places |
| 23 | But it 's great to have music in the background . |
| 24 | It 's great to have freedom of the skies , and you never know where you will land . |
| 25 | ‘ We have n't a lot of money so it 's great to get recognition . ’ |
| 26 | Above : Only use fire extinguishers in the home if the fire is very small — it 's safer to leave fire fighting to the professionals |
| 27 | It 's easy to combine sightseeing with shopping and you wo n't be able to resist some last-minute Christmas bargains as there is no sales tax to pay on purchases under £120 . |
| 28 | However , it had not been realised that we process speech as much by our expectations as by our sensations : it is easy for us to hear the same acoustic signal as ‘ It 's easy to recognise speech ’ or ‘ It 's easy to wreck a nice beach ’ according to context . |
| 29 | but the going gets tough it 's it 's easy to blame minority groups and this is what happened before was n't it ? |
| 30 | It 's that darned circulation war . |