Example sentences of "[modal v] it [be] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How must it be to tend your bit of land and sow crops and vegetables and perhaps rear animals , knowing you were building up a comfortable home and an inheritance for your children and then see your children taken and forced into slavery by the Robemaker ? |
| 2 | Why should it be imagined she would enjoy such lies ? |
| 3 | And if so why should it be supposed they had adventured into the forest rather than eastward towards the corn lands and the nearer towns , and the coast ? |
| 4 | And what would it be assuming your salary increases by , say , 5 or 10 per cent before you eventually retire ? |
| 5 | Long may it 's costing you . |
| 6 | It can be , it can be two types of , what can it be do you know ? |