Example sentences of "[conj] it be [conj] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Will he also introduce training schemes to put the United Kingdom back where it was before we had a Tory Government and to take it out of this recession ? |
| 2 | She had n't mentioned where it was but she had spoken of it with love . |
| 3 | where it was but I came across somewhere where there was a freephone and people at a g on a given sort of in a given week could all just go and use this freephone number , and ring up and they 'd hear a tape recording . |
| 4 | She asked him to hold the screen just where it was and she went round the back of it , out of his sight . |
| 5 | But it 's no good starting from scratch the night before , or it is but I mean you 'll you 'll suffer for it . |
| 6 | except it 's as you find it , rather than being produced artificially . |
| 7 | No no , there are natural , we always have a strong preference for something but we can actually develop them , just like management style we have a strong preference for , for one style but it is something that we can learn can get more and try and rationale sort of like theoretical we can try and rationalize what 's perhaps happening is that in situations when we 're not gaining a lot and it could be that it 's because it 's had a lot of activity and we can actually gain more from it we can rationalize it and analyze it . |
| 8 | But now I begin to see that it 's because I do n't know what love is . |
| 9 | The complaint is really a litany of er a whole host of the old grievances there that we have heard several times er before and we will be dealing with the matter in the proper place through our U S council in the U S courts , in terms of er suggestions that it is that it surrounds the question er of monopoly we certainly er do not accept that thirty eight percent of slots at Heathrow in any way constitutes a monopoly it certainly does not . |
| 10 | He feels that it is because he has a high ethical and moral standard in his approach to sacred sites that he has earned their trust over the years . |
| 11 | The hon. Lady persists — I do not think that it is because she does not understand — in making the bogus comparison between in-patient and out-patient waits now and in 1979 . |
| 12 | And I have to say that it was after we had done a course for them on really bad press releases , because we , they had done some pretty awful press releases in the past , and we were delighted when that one came out because it actually showed that they 'd picked up the message . |
| 13 | Lawyer A checked in his books , but said that it was as he had feared ‘ You are either insured or you are not . |
| 14 | Experience had taught him that it was when you stopped to catch your breath that things caught you . |
| 15 | He asked them why elephants did n't ride bicycles and explained that it was because they had n't any thumbs to ring the bell with . |
| 16 | If , nevertheless , it is accurate , and Eadric was known as someone unwilling to oppose the Scandinavians , one can speculate that it was because he profited from the raising of tribute by acquiring the lands of defaulters . |
| 17 | I did not ask him why , but I sensed that it was because he knew the culprit . |
| 18 | Indeed , quite early on , I tried to work out in my mind what it was that made his personality ( though he did not like the word ) so compelling ; and I came to the conclusion that it was because he did not let me down in my own estimation of him . |
| 19 | On being asked what constituted such vulgarity , it was explained that it was because it had ‘ neither vest nor pants to cover his lower limbs ! ’ |
| 20 | ‘ When I got back and found your note I did n't think for a minute that it was because you thought I was the father of the child . |
| 21 | I used to tell myself that it was because I wanted so much to believe it that I felt that way . |
| 22 | If Alina was looking cynical , Angelica could only suppose that it was because she 'd earned the right to be . |
| 23 | The value of having such materials in brief and physically separate forms is that it is easier to manipulate ideas while they are still in note form than it is once you have written them out in prose . |
| 24 | In other words , the total reproductive success that my parental investment has produced is now greater than it was before I started . |
| 25 | On awakening it will rise from five to ten beats a minute , and during the day it will rise gradually and may be up to ten beats higher at bedtime than it was when you got up in the morning . |
| 26 | Could , could I just say that Homeward , I mean there the , the parking is obviously a problem , that that is something that could go by , but I mean , I went to , the last time I went to Homeward , and walked out , and it 's before we had all this rain , my shoes were under water . |
| 27 | and it 's cos they do n't understand them but you 're understanding them I think very well now so you 're going to like them . |
| 28 | And it 's cos I think it 's important that |
| 29 | And it 's like we said . |
| 30 | and it 's like I said mum it 's not because I do n't trust Angela |