Example sentences of "[verb] it be [conj] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | The verdict of the clerk to the select committee of 1824 which reviewed it was that it had been a dead letter so far as " those artisans on whom it was intended to have an effect " , namely printers , tailors , shoe makers and shipbuilders in London who continued " their regular societies and houses of call as though no such act were in existence " . |
| 2 | He says it 's because it makes him look naff , but it 's more than that . |
| 3 | Let it be and it will last for ever . |
| 4 | Perhaps the best way of describing it is that it will put you at peace with yourself — which is what is intended . |
| 5 | The main reason that he was carrying it rather than wearing it was that it did not belong to him . |
| 6 | I spect it 's cos it 's too cold . |
| 7 | I suppose it 's cos it 's the wrong unit is it ? |
| 8 | It will be B format at £5.99 on 23rd September , and the main reason I believe it is that it has a new hardback ( Big Hole and Baby Universes ) simultaneously . |
| 9 | Their justification for doing it is that it 's for this thing , this painting or whatever , and I always wonder if it could n't be more without all that . ’ |
| 10 | They are but I 'm just I mean y'know it 's cos it 's not really correlation yet so I 'm sort of u that 's why I 've put quotes round association . |
| 11 | I do n't know what sort of plane it was because it was unrecognizable . |
| 12 | Well I knew it was but it the fact that it had a nice easy switch in the base was something that I 'd been looking for . |
| 13 | Mr thought it was cos it was choir practice . |
| 14 | Do you think it 's because it does n't look domestic enough maybe it looks a bit industrial or |
| 15 | She said it was br it was , I did n't think it was but it wa it was really good fun and also I was going out with Carl at the time and so , you know , in our big like little group big little group , our big group , that was a bit of a erm contradiction , erm in our big group and erm we knew masses of people and there were lots of there and there were lots of Felixstowe people there and it was just a really good laugh and erm Right Said Fred were there and some other sort of ravey group , ca n't remember what now and then , no some techno group , and then erm so we all thought oh let's go for this , let's go , la this time last year we thought oh well let's go over to this one for a joke , you know , for old time 's sake let's just go along and have a joke and we went and it was full of erm like they were all about fourteen , I suppose when we went we were all fourteen too but last year well most of my friends are sort of you know sixteen erm we went and it was n't , it was n't , it was n't full at all and the place is huge and it says , it says on the thing , you know , two thousand people go and there must have been about four hundred at the most and it was really , and I , also I ha I was ill that day and it was really shit so if they said it was brilliant last year it probably was n't the stockings because it was , nobody I met said it was , and also yeah the stockings and the feathers were put on the same day and there 's competition between the two companies does stocking and I 've forgotten what feathers is , there 's competition and so lots of people went to the feathers instead and the feathers had like too many people and the stockings had too lit too few . |
| 16 | Yeah that 's that 's what I mean it 's if it if it run on the immersion before then you would n't have had that tank stat on there . |
| 17 | I mean it 's cos it 's not of course as we know , it 's not a secret that he has one , it 's just a question of exactly what it is , it 's the |
| 18 | An order was made under section 4(2) of the Contempt of Court Act 1981 postponing publication or report of certain details of the proceedings until after the conclusion of all 24 numbered indictments in a schedule , when it would be announced in open court by Judge McMullan that the order had expired ; the order stated that the purpose of making it was that it was adjudged to be necessary to avoid a substantive risk of prejudice to the administration of justice in other pending proceedings . |
| 19 | No I do n't think it 's that , I think it 's cos it 's getting near the end of the tape . |
| 20 | I think it 's because it ca n't address it . |
| 21 | I must point out about is n't just the Guild a lot of people think it is but it is a good focal point to find out what 's going on and meet people . |
| 22 | I think it was cos it was so hot in there Jean to be honest . |
| 23 | I think it was because it was too associated with the establishment . |
| 24 | It was on er channel four I think it was and it was all about these people that had been , you know encouraged to buy this house and then repossessed . |
| 25 | Well when it comes in from the cow it 's at blood heat , and e you put it through your strainer and then you drain it and er you leave it be and it coagulates , goes consistency of yoghurt , slightly thicker than yoghurt , and after that stood a certain time you apply heat then you warm it up and you stir it , you break up the curd , and the whey gradually rises to the top and your curds settles to the bottom . |
| 26 | If they slept it was because it was safe to sleep . |
| 27 | I thought then I 'd be able to use it as an airing cupboard but it still did n't work but it 's like you said it 's because it 's got such a good |
| 28 | a party and he said no , no , he said it 's because it 's so hot in the houses , they 've come out to eat because it is so hot |