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

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31 DEC is struggling to come up with a clear , forthright statement on its Unix policy for a worldwide briefing it 's planning on holding February 10 .
32 Pound for pound it 's coming off the people of Wiltshire , and it 's going to fund Kenneth Clarke 's budget deficit .
33 Last summer , Romania reportedly warned neighbouring Hungary it was working on nuclear weapons and a ballistic missile system .
34 The central character , Fonda 's part , is a writer of television commercials who can not stand the pressure of the effect it is having on his wife Sally ( played by Susan Strasberg ) and their marriage .
35 Our language can never be entirely value free but when you speak or write you need to think carefully of the effect it is having on others .
36 No notice is taken of the effect it is having on the recipient .
37 that particular organisation I presume is , is the one that is known as the most profitable investment bank partnership in the world or in history and presumably the reason why you 've been advised is because the advisor or the director to Robert Maxwell who was instrumental in dealing with Robert Maxwell business wherever he was in the world and I mean I 've seen er faxes and cables to France where er that particular director , I believe Mr Shineberg was , I 've seen faxes about Jersey business to Mr Shineberg er presumably er you 're being advised to take that action because in effect it was operating as one operation with transactions routed through New York , routed through London as seemed to suit the circumstances , but not necessarily with any rational basis other than er to avoid perhaps regulation .
38 Charles worried about the effect it was having on her ; and grew angry and frustrated on his own behalf , that no one seemed interested in the ills of the world .
39 A test ban would destabilise the nuclear balance because neither side could be sure what effect it was having on the other .
40 I made visits at the most relevant times during the appraisal , in particular whilst the inspection was under way , so that I could observe the effect it was having on staff .
41 In the pharmaceutical industry it is used as a suspending agent for liquids and as a binder in tablets .
42 In Indonesia it is used as a vegetable .
43 In Sri Lanka it is dried and used as a fertiliser , while in Indonesia it is used as animal feed .
44 On completion it was valued at £120,000 .
45 Well as John said wet and windy everywhere unless you go very far north but those people up at Ayr it 's gon na be cold so you ca n't have everything .
46 well , well thank Mr very much , if you , if you could , I can accommodate Mr at any reasonable time tomorrow , erm , but although he may say he 's only got , he only wants to rest for a quarter of an hour d'your , as you gather from the interchange from the bench , that 's er , that will be the very minimum and I may well have questions to ask him , although I hope I 'd asked most of them to Mr , so , erm , but I 'm , I 'm I think for everybody 's convenience it , erm , unless he 's got a specific time he could deal with , we either start say at eleven thirty , when Mr can be here or at two , erm , but if he 's got some other clever idea I 'm perfectly prepared to entertain him , but er we ca n't leave this hanging around , I 've got ta write this and whichever way it goes we 've got ta look at it again , er and although I suppose I 'm not entirely unheard of and I disappear to the court of appeal next term it 's gon na make things extremely awkward to try and arrange anything else next term , cos I 've got two other judges to bear in mind as well as myself
47 In the same term it was resolved by the two Chief Justices , Chief Baron , and Baron Altham , upon conference betwixt the Lords of the Privy Council and them , that the King by his proclamation can not create any offence which was not an offence before , for then he may alter the law of the land by his proclamation in a high point ; for if he may create an offence where none is , upon that ensues fine and imprisonment : also the law of England is divided into three parts , common law , statute law , and custom ; but the King 's proclamation is none of them : also malum aut eat malum in se , aut prohibitum , that which is against common law is malum in se , malum prohibitum is such an offence as is prohibited by Act of Parliament , and not by proclamation .
48 On the Saturday it is followed by a Spanish omelette , cheese and fruit .
49 No I do n't know but on Saturday it 's gon na be all like li little couples .
50 The bricks it was built of were old and crumbly and very pale red .
51 The most likely cause for the low oil pressure is a sticking pressure relief valve It is situated in the oil filter head and should be removed , cleaned and any burrs polished off with 1200 grit wet and dry
52 RD users include Chris Novoselic of Nirvana and the Mission 's Craig Adams , to whom this particular specimen belongs , and on whose early tours and recordings it was used to great effect , before it was trashed at a gig in 1987 .
53 Even in its heyday it was challenged by the Gestalt school ( Koffka 1935 ) , mainly working in Germany , who pointed out that there were real perceptual phenomena that were quite incompatible with the more radical versions of S-R theory .
54 The Secretary of State went on to say that he was concerned that the letter from Grand Metropolitan Estates tried to imply that the orders had forced the company into the action it was taking against the tenant .
55 If it 's a fairly tall one then obviously on it 's side it 's gon na long .
56 On one side it is subdivided in inches and 16ths .
57 On one side it was fixed to a plastic drainpipe outside the Stars and Stripes pub .
58 On one side it was surrounded by a strong wall , on the other it was washed by a fish pond the size of lake , well stocked with all kinds of fish and game birds , to feast both the eye and the palate .
59 Where a title appeared as a class reader in three or more schools it was regarded as ‘ well-used ’ overall .
60 If the word exists in the dictionary it is taken to be the answer .
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