Example sentences of "it [conj] [pers pn] be [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | somewhere in Mexico , the central part of it where it 's still falling to bits and |
| 2 | If so , they can be used to boost the lighting by aiming it where it is most needed . |
| 3 | The solicitor is wording it that we 're not refusing to pay it , but we 're just holding it abeyance . |
| 4 | And since it obviously has n't been doing so , we can take it that we are not held within un- , sub- or supernatural forces after all ; in all probability , that is . |
| 5 | Cumulative selection will see to it that animals are well fitted to outrun their predators or outwit their prey , no less than it sees to it that they are well fitted to the prevailing weather conditions . |
| 6 | Almost everyone on yearly wages in the opera houses owes his or her job to party pull and , once hired , the unions see to it that they are not sacked . |
| 7 | I would like certainly to see schemes starting where people can be put into worthwhile jobs , where people can start jobs knowing at the end of it that they are not going to be thrown onto the dole queue again . |
| 8 | Stuart that 's the point is n't it that they 're not going to look as good ? |
| 9 | It was only because they saw how much she wanted it that they were n't telling her . |
| 10 | So standardized is it that it is widely called ‘ the attitude test ’ ( a phrase also used by American police , see van Maanen 1978 ) , and when stopping members of the public constables are routinely instructed by colleagues to give the potential offender ‘ the attitude test ’ . |
| 11 | Legend has it that it was once fired on by a warship because it failed to reply to a signal ! |
| 12 | It was made use of on 8 November by Cardinal Frings of Cologne precisely to call the Theological Commission into line , reminding it that it was there to carry out the wishes of the Council , not to determine what the Council should decide . |
| 13 | There 's a few sort of erm bits about it that he 's obviously changed or |
| 14 | I will see to it that you are not left with Mrs Ross on your hands . |
| 15 | I take it that you 're not disputing then that the change in the traffic flows that I 've indicated would actually what would be achieved ? |
| 16 | Often we put more onto it than they 're actually wanting to know . |
| 17 | They 'll just not do it if they are not paid and a chance to develop the game will be lost . |
| 18 | So when we , you see there 's no good putting anything in there erm or doing anything with it if we 're not going to use it or if it 's got ta come down in another year or two . |
| 19 | Alice could positively hear the thought : but of course he would n't do it if he were n't going to live here . |
| 20 | He is suppressing this chagrin , of course — and he could scarcely be suppressing it if he were n't feeling it . |
| 21 | She could not have borne it if he were suddenly to change his mind and demand that she give the whole thing up . |
| 22 | It can not be sold and will cost the company £500 to dispose of it if it is not used to produce Abrasive . |
| 23 | If you wish to eat animal products , then the advice is always to buy free-range produce , and to request it if it is not sold in your area . |
| 24 | As FRAG chairman Chris Swinson points out , ‘ I ca n't see why the Government would have mentioned it if it was not intending to act . |
| 25 | If , if it 's with , if you 're with s if , if , I would n't advise it if you were n't going out with someone already |
| 26 | How would you like it if you were sexually harrassed ? ’ |
| 27 | ‘ I would n't do it if she was n't committed ’ explains Slater . |
| 28 | Well we 'd just unpacked it and we 're just looking at it and mummy said oh where 's John ? |
| 29 | If Mr Parnham does n't like it and we 're both fired then I do n't much care . |
| 30 | The mills seem to be well pleased with it and we 're now getting interest from clothing manufacturers and even consumers . |