Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] be [prep] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | And the more intense they are , the shorter the duration , so Anna should soon be over it . ’ |
| 2 | If there is such a place as an ideal situation , Donnington Brewery must surely be in it , surrounded as it is by beautiful scenery , an abundance of wild life and a remarkable air of peace and tranquillity . |
| 3 | Did you put should n't be in it . |
| 4 | Unfortunately , ill luck , in his case compounded by ill judgement , dogs the unsuccessful , and the only way into the sport , for some who should never be in it , is around the less successful teams . |
| 5 | ‘ The result is : ( 1 ) That this Act does not necessarily require anything to be done under it which might not be done without causing a nuisance ; ( 2 ) That as to those things which may or may not be under it , there is no evidence on the face of the Act that the legislature supposed it to be impossible for any of them to be done ( if they were done at all ) somewhere and under some circumstances , without creating a nuisance ; and ( 3 ) That the legislature has manifested no intention that any of these optional powers , as to asylums , should be exercised at the expense of , or so as to interfere with , any man 's private rights . |
| 6 | The competition may already be at it . |
| 7 | Yeah probably I think she 'll always be like it though , cos her mum 's just the same , she 's just like her mum , you know her mum got in a strop every day because she could n't go round , down the |
| 8 | ‘ Once fitted , you 'll never be without it . ’ |
| 9 | Rain thought this unusually malicious for Wainfleet and wondered what could possibly be behind it . |
| 10 | Treat that right , and it will bless your life and ennoble it , and make you ten times , yes , a hundred times , the man you could ever be without it … |
| 11 | ‘ I could n't be without it , ’ said the woman . |
| 12 | The software will not be as familiar , nor is it usually as easy to use but the results could well be worth it . |
| 13 | The party would leave for France at the beginning of July and Ferdinando would not be of it . |
| 14 | I would not be without it now . |
| 15 | He was entitled , I supposed , to his small exploratory excursion around my character ; and if he himself , I thought , had been wholly fulfilled by uniform , he would still be in it . |
| 16 | ‘ It would n't be worth it … people only want to hear new issues not scratchy old ones … ’ and so on . |
| 17 | It just would n't be worth it . ’ |
| 18 | It just would n't be worth it — it would choke . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ From a football point of view I would n't be for it [ the transfer ] . |
| 20 | I would have loved to have stayed because I really enjoy things like that , I love discos and get up and have a dance but I knew damn well that if I did I 'd be absolutely shattered today and I , I just would n't be with it so I , I said to Matthew I 'm going up . |
| 21 | ‘ Would n't be without it , ’ he said . |
| 22 | He said that if the people were ready for negotiations , he would n't be against it . |
| 23 | ‘ If the people were ready for negotiations , he would n't be against it . |
| 24 | I get up fairly early , as you know , so he would n't be in it more than a few hours . ’ |
| 25 | If we sat down now and tried to write something fashionable , we could n't do it — our hearts would n't be in it , and it would sound bollocks . |
| 26 | absolutely filthy , oh I ca n't be like it , I said she did n't ground it just dirt |
| 27 | And here 's me dying to act and I ca n't be in it because I 'm Jewish . ’ |
| 28 | But the decay may not be spreading , in which case the damage done by intervention will not be worth it . |
| 29 | ‘ German unity depends first of all on the German people … and France will not be against it . |
| 30 | However , life will never be like it was when September 18 comes around and Ards step into a whole new ball game with their first All Ireland League game , albeit against Armagh . |