Example sentences of "[be] [prep] [noun] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although his initial performances have been below par it has by no means been the worst start to a Test career by a recognised English batman . |
| 2 | ‘ They have to be tougher than the average kid , I do n't like losers , but once they 're into boxing it takes them off the streets , away from the drugs and alcohol , ’ said Lol , 57 . |
| 3 | They go direct wherever you are in Suffolk it goes into Ipswich , all the calls go into Ipswich . |
| 4 | I am an advocate of concentrating money market business rather than spreading it among a large number of banks ; so long as banks know that they are in competition it does not matter if they are competing with two or three others , or 50 : if they do not offer the best rate they will not get the business . |
| 5 | assistants are in doubt It looks like it 's going to be group supply in here . |
| 6 | I would like to put emphasis on the following fact : When I am on concrete it does n't matter who the runway belongs to . |
| 7 | This hip had been paining me at times again , but while we were in Wales it decided to play up properly . |
| 8 | ‘ There is this bias with critics that if it is about vampires it has to be junk — well it is absolutely not true ’ |
| 9 | This really pisses her off : ‘ There is this bias that if it is about vampires it has to be junk — well it is absolutely not true . ’ |
| 10 | If their argument is worth tuppence it means that the people in the Markets area must have been aware of the inscriptions … before they in fact took the steps they did . |
| 11 | Erm but the trouble is of course it does n't go in . |
| 12 | The moment it is within range it strikes with sudden speed , burying its fangs in the soft neck tissues of its prey . |
| 13 | On the last day of my visit to Florida I met Graham Morris , the Rover Group 's American President , who told me that whether it 's work or play if it 's in America it 's got to be big to survive . |
| 14 | Even when it is in session it devotes relatively little energy to the serious scrutiny and debate of government policy . |
| 15 | Remember , when your Interest option account is in credit it earns interest . |
| 16 | Once , however , the National Curriculum entitlement is in place it does not seem likely that parents will welcome any ‘ experiment ’ . |
| 17 | erm well no actually that 's It 's not the line on the green dots because that 's a er er an older plan , but is in fact it 's shown better on the er the aerial photograph where you can see the the currently preferred or the preferred route for the northern outer northern route , er and the link up to the A sixty one to the north . |
| 18 | Since Satyagraha ( 1980 ) was in Sanskrit it posed a different set of problems for the singer than Einstein in which there were no words at all ( other than spoken monologues ) , the text being composed of numbers and solfege syllables ( do , re , mi etc ) . |
| 19 | It is Eastern European in origin , and when I was in Hungary it seemed that every back garden was devoted to growing a mixture of dill and poppies . |