Example sentences of "and [conj] it be [prep] [det] " in BNC.

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1 A steady eighty miles an hour and where it was at these times .
2 Thus we come to a more general and tenable version of dualism : that every writer necessarily makes choices of expression , and that it is in these choices , in his " way of putting things " , that style resides .
3 Once , it had seemed that the candle of her life would burn only till Christmas , and that it was towards that single point that she was spinning out the last hours of her life .
4 It is suggested that it was derived from the hauling of boats along the river and that it was from this place that manual hauling of boats along a tow path began , but in all fairness I think this can be discounted .
5 I knew that he too would tell me I was wrong and that it was in another part of the country .
6 Reagan himself claimed that the SDI was defensive in character , since it was designed to dispose of nuclear weapons before they reached their target , and that it was in any event a programme of research in the first instance .
7 I replied that I had not done so-that I was happy in the Foreign Office , and in the House of Lords which I had never contemplated leaving , and that it was in these fields that my strong preferences lay .
8 Well , I 've spoken about how we remember you but I know you have far more memories of being here those years ago and I know you 're really itching to get up off your seats and go and have a good look round to see where you were stationed and if it 's at all possible to see the huts , the billets or anything where you were .
9 He says the bar keeps icing up because of the frost and if it 's like that in the sky I could fall off .
10 It 's like , got scrapings out of it and everything and and it 's in this little lovely container or something down my neck !
11 Erm and but it 's after that that we we we differ a bit .
12 And since it 's about all I do have until the end of the month I shall have to use it . "
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