Example sentences of "[pron] [subord] it [be] [vb pp] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Baynton v. Morgan shows , amongst other things , that this last contention may not always be relied on by the lessee ; and accordingly the position of the defendant is not put otherwise than favourably to himself if it is said that the measure of his liability here , that of a lessee after an assignment , is the performance or non-performance of the covenants in question by his assignees when he can not and does not aver any performance by himself .
2 The description is a valid one provided it is remembered that he does not build on special or peculiar ‘ religious experiences ’ of a mystical or emotional kind .
3 Do n't be satisfied with buying something because it is described as ‘ green ’ .
4 Except that it would embarrass him if it were known that he was involved with someone like her , whereas she was ashamed of herself .
5 Croatian Premier Stjepan Mesic was elected to replace him after it was decided that the communist Suvar was not a fitting representative of the present Croatian administration .
6 Reid is at the end of his contract with City and could join Rochdale , though Scarborough are also likely to show interest in him as it is known that manager Ray McHale wants to sign experienced players in the goalkeeping , central midfield , centre back and striking positions .
7 However , they could not guarantee to replace it if it were damaged or vandalised .
8 It was quite a shock to everyone when it was known that Mr Wilson had died ; he who had always seemed so solid and enduring .
9 Not at the time no it did n't it bothered me when it was done because I thought you 've probably done something and the outcome would be that so at the time it did n't bother me because I was n't interested in the situation
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