Example sentences of "[noun] it be [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's at this point in our agenda when er the world search it 's our agenda and er in introducing the report there are just four things I want to comment about . |
| 2 | And so we 've got to desire to have our broken relationship with God restored , you see we need to receive what God offers in Christ , the fact that Christ died for our sins does not mean a thing to us until we say yes I accept it for me , I believe you died for me , I receive it , I 'm linked into it , you see your house can be , let me give you a very simple illustration , your house is linked up with er Eastern Electricity and there is so many er I du n no what , what the what it is , but there is the power there , the there are , there are kilo watts of power on tap in your home , but in the winter you 're cold , when it gets dark outside , it 's dark inside the cooker , the electric cooker does n't work , the fridge is not operating the food is going rotten , you ca n't watch a programme on television , why , because you have n't plugged into the source of the power , it 's as simple as that , you ca n't blame the Electricity Board , it 's not Eastern Electricity 's fault it 's your fault because all the plugs are out of the sockets and it does n't matter what the Electricity Board does short of blowing up your house , they can do nothing for you and it does n't matter what God has done in Christ until we as it were to also plug in , it does n't mean a thing to us , but the moment we link in , that 's the change , the lights come on , there 's , there 's heat there , the stove works , the , the radio , the television , the record player , they 're all operating , the freezer 's working , the situation has changed , we needs to receive what God offers us in Christ |
| 3 | Principally in this chapter it is his watercolours that are discussed . |
| 4 | In fact , if anything goes wrong at Portslade Community College it 's my fault , and therefore I 'm not going to be in a position where I do n't feel able to take responsibility for any decision made . |
| 5 | In other words it is his job to ensure that AIB is an effective investigating machine ready to cope with all the tasks that fall within its jurisdiction . |
| 6 | Ladies and gentlemen it is my great privilege , on this auspicious occasion , to welcome you here today . |
| 7 | Well I remember this wedding it was my auntie and she was she was married at Stronsay to a territorial . |
| 8 | ‘ Look , if you have anything against my boy , den it is my business . |
| 9 | Even if it was an illusion it was our best illusion . |
| 10 | If Rosa Luxemburg 's internationalism might be used as a cover for German chauvinism in Prussia , in Russia it was its potential as a cover for Russian chauvinism which motivated Lenin . |
| 11 | ‘ There 's a speed limit in this city , sir , and as an officer of the law it 's my duty to set a good example . ’ |
| 12 | Just for everybody 's benefit it is his plan to retire in July although we have had dates before that have run er over with P C Peters Erm |
| 13 | The one person each loved , for Celie it was her sister , Nettie and for Phyllisia , it was Edith , their oppressors had driven away and as Phyllisia said what made it worse was that , ‘ I let you . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Ever since I was a little boy it was my dream to have a tree house , ’ says Mark , 40 , who built it out of materials from his timber yard business . |
| 15 | Sam Reed had set up two of the goals and in the second half it was his cross that led to Grant 's second goal . |
| 16 | If Graham has one irritating trait it is his obstinacy . |
| 17 | As a child it 's your parents or friends or teachers , and in old age it 's helpers or carers to see you through . ’ |
| 18 | He used to tell me I was going to fail but I did so much work at home it was my best subject . |
| 19 | For Lorraine it was her one and only thought : |
| 20 | Sitting here as a British judge it is my duty to tell you that this is not a country in which there is one law for the rich and another for the poor . |
| 21 | If people lived mean , dirty , anti-social lives it was their mean environments , made by dirty , anti-social government policies , that made them so . |
| 22 | From 1935 to the Second World War it was their leaders who assumed the office of Prime Minister . |
| 23 | At this point I feel bound to say that the nickel-cadmium re-chargeable batteries are not environment friendly , and when you buy a cordless product it is your responsibility to dispose of it carefully when it is fully spent . |
| 24 | At this moment it was her stomach that mattered . |
| 25 | From that moment it was my responsibility . |
| 26 | After three weeks it was my turn to go to the delivery ward at Fulmer . |
| 27 | For 55 per cent of social workers it was their first case while the remaining 45 per cent had dealt with a case before ; 90 per cent of police claimed prior experience of investigation . |
| 28 | If you have the vital clue that will help bring this monstrous crime to a just conclusion it is your duty to lift the phone . |
| 29 | If he had one trait of potential consequence it was his fondness for France , which led him to encourage efforts to ally with that country , but the international situation made these futile during his lifetime . |
| 30 | Like little Samuel it was his duty to trim the lamps of the monastery and keep them burning . |