Example sentences of "[unc] [noun sg] it be [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Bukharin began his critique by quoting from a letter written by Marx to his friend Kugelmann on 11 July 1868 , and since it is a keystone in Bukharin 's case it is well worth reproducing the same extract here .
2 And in Hoover 's case it is especially relevant because , according to numerous crime sources , the reason that Hoover never pursued organised crime after the late '30s was that the mob , in the shape of Meyer Lansky no less , had the mockers on him because of evidence of his homosexuality . ’
3 And er I had a letter back on the Friday from Stuart to say er according to Mr 's description it was very interesting and could I possibly meet him at Station on the Saturday morning .
4 At Claudia 's camp it is almost evening .
5 WITH thoughts of the summer and holidays in everyone 's mind it is perhaps appropriate to dwell a little longer on the steam opportunities in that popular holiday area , Norfolk .
6 I swear to you that when I kissed you in Ib 's Club it was simply because I could n't resist the temptation .
7 For safety 's sake it is always best to also enclose the fields in quotation marks as this gets round the problem of commas both in text fields and as thousands separators in numbers .
8 Had Pétain , the man who was to carry out Castelnau 's decision , been in de Castelnau 's place it is probably what would have happened .
9 It was your eye , like a rabbit 's eye it was too still .
10 The council tax helpline is not a figment of Agnes 's imagination it 's there to help you get the benefits you 're entitled to .
11 I realise that your elevation to the Peerage has proved rather controversial , but from CPRW 's point-of-view it is very welcome .
12 In the women 's race it was again a junior — 16-year-old Sinead Jennings from Letterkenny — who proved too strong for the senior opposition .
13 In Noah 's day , if you go back to Noah 's day it was exactly the same now , is n't that what Jesus said justice in the days of Noah , so it will be in there somewhere , they were eating and drinking and marrying and doing all the things that you , you know , you and I do today is n't it ?
14 As in Miss Austen 's day it was universally accepted that a young unmarried man with a house and fortune was in need of a wife , so Mrs Girdlestone might have been beguiled into accepting a somewhat similar assumption that one elderly lady living alone is in need of an even more elderly lady to live with her ( prudently stipulating , however , the three months only , in case she should wish to draw back ) .
15 Now I might have extra players so that there can be some moments of rest for the players in one of the very long symphonies ; but in Bruckner 's day it was often a matter of re-scoring a passage because you knew that the third horn was not a very good player and that is all you had .
16 It was in yesterday 's paper it 's already in the kitchen .
17 Rachaela did not like the screen , but as with Ruth 's bed it was too large to dispose of easily .
18 At 50 points it 's quite expensive , but if it saves your Warlord 's life it 's obviously worth it .
19 In spite of all Diana 's effort it was badly crushed in the short journey to St Paul 's .
20 Regardless of the physical relevance ( or otherwise ! ) of some of these studies , this process will be worth while as long as the study of chaotic ordinary differential equations remains the Pandora 's box it is today .
21 In the early years of Henry IV 's reign it was primarily an official body executing his wishes .
22 By the beginning of James 's reign it was probably worth about 35,000 per annum .
23 Customs revenue stood at c. £40,000 per annum in 1509 ; in the last years of Henry VIII 's reign it was still at that figure ; by 1550/51 it had fallen to £26,000 .
24 From my thirteen-year-old daughter 's account it is still as uncritical as it was in my own schooldays .
25 yeah , that 's the core but it needs fleshing out more and a has agreed that you know it 's if you just stuck to the Editor 's Handbook it 's too narrow and it does need , I mean B A I E in London thus far are being extremely helpful if slightly cautious and I 've to go down and talk to the revamped education committee when the revamped education committee gets around to having a meeting
26 Now the fact that position is not a quality is certainly relevant to one 's awareness of the position of things ; it means that to be aware of a thing 's position it is logically necessary that one should be aware of how it stands in relation to something else .
27 When Cecilia looked back to Tina 's childhood it was always that particular day when Ernest Jarvis had hanged himself that she remembered .
28 Furnished as it was in Cook 's time it 's now a museum containing many artefacts connected with Cook and his voyages .
29 In Keynes 's time it was mainly wealthy or high-income earning individuals who operated speculative balances , but in the modern economy this role has been assumed more by institutions which manage contractual savings held in pension funds , life assurance contracts , and the like .
30 Yet in Morse 's view it was always a good idea to ask a few inconsequential questions .
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