Example sentences of "it [verb] [adv] be [verb] of " in BNC.

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1 Although the cage remained in 1823 , Bond reported ‘ to the credit of the sex it has not been used of late years ’ .
2 For it has always been said of the eucharist that precisely it is not a play about the last supper — in which case the celebrant had best be male and semitic in appearance .
3 It had already been stripped of the lighting side of its business , the more profitable side , and now the tramway undertaking was to be absorbed into the unified transport system , of which so much had been heard .
4 As the only no-strike nurses union , it had often been accused of being a Government ‘ lackey ’ .
5 of course until they notify and get it exempted which is always opened to do it 's always been opened of course to notify an answer when they get a bit of clearance should of been
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