Example sentences of "it [adv] [modal v] [prep] be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Course i e , it 's very expensive now but it it only used to be about one and six a pound right up to the end of the war and it 's now two pounds a pound and |
| 2 | I mean it only , it only used to be like the The Plough and and The Bath and er New Inn and |
| 3 | Of course it never used to be like this . |
| 4 | It never used to be like this before . |
| 5 | The point is , it never used to be like that in Scotland , Hogmanay was the main event , short and pagan and festive in a Scottish kind of way . |
| 6 | where you know , well it never used to be like that . |