Example sentences of "[noun] it be [adv] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said all the independent surveys agreed there would be some job losses it was simply a question of how many . |
| 2 | She 'd got thing in her in her er yeah what 's what it is up she damaged it ooh some years ago and it 's been a bit weak since like , you know but sh it was only a few weeks ago we got some computer big computer , with big discs and she twisted her hand in in pulling one out , you know it 's I do n't how , the fell or something and she went to cash it or whatever and of course we 're riding the motorbike for the like you have to change gear it 's only a small seater , your bike 's open |
| 3 | As a result it was also a place where much could be learnt and where people went , not only in need of a drink , but in search for something or someone . |
| 4 | In her eyes it was only a stepping stone . |
| 5 | After seven years as a battlefield it was now an unearthly , hellish landscape . |
| 6 | Whenever it falls on a Friday it 's always a very good birthday . |
| 7 | still come down to a a ratio that has no units it 's just a a number . |
| 8 | The Darlington result has always been one keenly watched by national political pundits it is traditionally a barometer of the way in which the nation generally is set to swing . |
| 9 | Once one has established a ‘ profile ’ of theatre-goers it is then an obvious next step to follow up the question ‘ Who ? ’ with the question ‘ Why ? ’ and the research then begins to fill in the gaps in our knowledge . |
| 10 | We we need to hire a minibus it 's about a hundred and seventy quid for the week . |
| 11 | Speaking broadly , we may say that in the Roman church it is regarded as presumption , in the Protestant churches it is a privilege or a duty , but in the New Testament it is simply a fact . |
| 12 | From our site in Old College it is only a few minutes walk to Parliament House , where the highest criminal and civil courts in Scotland sit , and to the local Sheriff and district court . |
| 13 | Well well just the different words it 's really a matter of pronunciation . |
| 14 | For Iranians it was always a political as well as religious creed , and way of differentiating themselves from the Arabs . |
| 15 | I hope Saturday 's as good as last Saturday it was quite a good night that . |
| 16 | Hampden Babylon is a book about the sordid and seedy underbelly of Scottish football , but in many respects it is also a book about Scotland itself . |
| 17 | For a second it was only a black silhouette against the sky . |
| 18 | but the second way in which section fourteen arises is this slightly more oblique way , erm , it 's , it 's not really the question of competition law it 's more a question of administrative law or constitutional law , erm whether it arises on the question er , your Lordship will have to decide , but , if , if it does then we believe that our case is extremely strong , because what one is saying here is , is section fourteen a block to an article eighty five action , erm does it make it either virtually impossible or something lesser excessively difficult , er and we say er that that 's one aspect and two can we show it 's discriminatory , well we say first of all it is discriminatory because even on analysis of the bad faith argument they are putting in a claimant with an article eighty five case to an extraordinary length in order to make good his case , he first of all has to super declaration presumably that he is entitled to damages , but he ca n't get damages all he 's entitled to is the declaration if then do n't satisfy that claim by paying up and their not going to be ordered by the court to pay up because that 's a claim for damages and you ca n't have that then you have to sue them again on the basis of breach of bad faith , er no other provision in English law would go to that effect and that of course even , even that assumes whether rightly or wrongly and we say possibly wrongly that er , er the failure to comply with the judgment of the declaration would be bad faith within the meaning of the act , but even assuming it 's right it puts a plaintiff suing for breach of article eighty five in the worst position possible |
| 19 | Although this is a futuristic outlook it is clearly a long-term possibility now that science has revealed the nature of genetic composition . |
| 20 | Unless you have a particular pretty beamed or coved ceiling it is often a good idea to lower the ceiling area in a kitchen . |
| 21 | After years of greatness it was just a place like any other place . |
| 22 | And er never shoes they were always boots , did n't have sort of half shoes it was always a pair of boots that you had . |
| 23 | For Scotland it 's now a case of rebuilding for the Five Nations Championship . |
| 24 | Along mid-oceanic ridges and subduction zones it is often a problem distinguishing between ‘ normal ’ and anomalous volcanism . |
| 25 | At the time of writing this outro it 's about a week after Easter , and everyone ( except Phil ) is swearing off Easter eggs for life — or at least till next April . |
| 26 | In other words fat issue it 's probably an issue . |
| 27 | If a customer asks a broker to deal on an exchange it is usually an implied term of their contract that the broker will do so in accordance with the usages of that exchange . |
| 28 | For Mountbatten it was unquestionably a great personal triumph . |
| 29 | She 's very muddly and disorganized and I can see so clearly where she falls wrong … when I lived at home it was always a bit of a nightmare because I was always trying to get things straight . |
| 30 | A ‘ hard case ’ — and I am not disputing that for the Bland parents it is indeed a very hard case — has been found which can , and I believe will , be skilfully exploited to justify the ‘ dignified ’ removal of a subtly-expanding range of people who will be deemed to be living lives which are below some ‘ expert 's ’ criterion of an acceptable standard . |