Example sentences of "and it [vb mod] [prep] [be] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 But we all have our own ideas about the answers to these big questions and it ought to be left to the discretion of class teachers to allow their pupils to learn about life 's problems in their own time and at their own pace .
2 I 'm not all that religious , I reckon you can be good without goin' to Church , and that , but I know wickedness when I see it , and it ought to be put a stop to . ’
3 By my bed there 's a wall and it used to be covered in orange- flowered wallpaper .
4 Well it used to be er one road used to be called Meadow Flats , and then you go a little way down another road and it used to be called the bottoms .
5 And it used to be called 's N's lodging house .
6 And underneath this archway you used to have meat stalls and fish stalls and it used to be called the shambles .
7 Traditionally Dexters were bred by mating Kerry cows to Dexter bulls , and it used to be known as the Dexter-Kerry .
8 It originated from the crossing of Shorthorns with the local Mancelle from 1830 and it used to be known as the Durham-Mancelle .
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