Example sentences of "[pron] be [vb pp] [conj] [pron] [vb base] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Will you be offended if I ask you a question ? ’ |
2 | Parents need to listen as well as to talk and to let it be seen that they recognize the teenager 's viewpoint , even when they take an opposite view . |
3 | Never let it be said that we fail to cater for minority groups . |
4 | Never let it be said that I visit empty-handed ! ’ |
5 | And beaming proudly the 47-year-old superstar declared at London 's Heathrow airport : ‘ Never let it be said that I do n't carry the baby . ’ |
6 | Of those people in their sixties and seventies in the 1980s only about 5 per cent are in full-time employment past normal retirement age ; a somewhat larger number , around 10 per cent , let it be known that they work part-time ( Social Trends , 1979 , Table 11 ) . |
7 | It wo n't be difficult then for me to let it be known that I do n't want you working here . ’ |