Example sentences of "[subord] it be [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 This point also applies to the C note ; during the solo this is played against the G chord where it is a 4th , the D chord where it is a ♭7 and the C chord where it is a root ( 1 ) .
2 Cannabis comes from hemp , which was among the first plants to be domesticated , especially in parts of South-East Asia , where it is a valuable source of fibre for making rope and twine .
3 This condition is a constant feature of the Apterygota , where it is a primitive character , but in the Pterygota the loss of Wings is secondary ( La Greca , 1954 ) .
4 Margaret Thatcher will next month tell an international conference that the trade in wastes for incineration should be allowed where it is the best environmental option for existing wastes .
5 Labour did best in the north , where it is the stronger challenge to the Tories .
6 An exception is in those curricula where it is an integral part of a course of liturgical studies .
7 Here again , the traditional priority of reality over literature is reversed ; where it is an axiomatic principle that literature is derived from other literature and not from any non-literary source , reality becomes irrelevant to the writing and analysis of literature .
8 It 's not as huge as a Jeff Beck model , being just under an inch deep at the 12th fret , nor is it anywhere near as vee-shaped as a Clapton Strat , but it 's still a sizeable handful , except down by the first couple of frets where it 's a fair bit shallower , in good ‘ 59 fashion .
9 The happiest occupation for the cornetto is in playing florid divisions on vocal works — chansons , madrigals and the like , to which its ‘ vocal ’ qualities suit it , or in taking the place of the violin in sonatas and canzonas — and not only where it was a declared option , which is what happens in this recording .
10 But then where it was a closed shop .
11 You know , utilizing , except it 's a long drag for people , but , but , you
12 A power pack can be changed in the field , although it is a complex and time-consuming operation
13 Although it is a good idea to make several copies at a time of your c.v. , especially if you are going to apply for a lot of jobs ‘ on spec. ’ , do not get too many done at once .
14 The techniques involved are quite simple , although it is a good idea to practise first with spare icing if you are unused to handling icing and piping bags .
15 The characterisation of black London speakers as users of just two or three " codes " is therefore too crude , although it is a useful model .
16 As an observation it seems sufficiently true , on the basis of simple observation of everyday life , to be worth accepting at this point in the theory , although it is a crucial proposition .
17 Although it is a consonantal loss , it is not said to be ugly or careless in England generally .
18 Although it is a great advantage to be just inside your weight category , some contestants forget that even a glass of water can tip them over .
19 He says although it is a small haul if they keep going at it they will get results .
20 The same applies in flying instrument approaches : although it is a stable instrument platform , care is required since the flap limiting speed is around 100 knots , and even with the power back to around 15 ’ of manifold if the aircraft is allowed to descend before flaps and undercarriage are deployed it is very difficult to bring the speed back .
21 Or is saying ‘ Oh , I 'm so tired ’ , although it is a learnt , and not an involuntary , expression of tiredness , as natural a part of the tiredness-syndrome for someone in our linguistic community as yawning ?
22 Although it is a natural fibre , it tends not to weather well .
23 The second ( lower left ) was made in the very last year of the reign , AD 14 ; although it is a different type of portrait , it hardly represents Augustus as a man aged seventy-six .
24 The spermatozoon is much smaller even than the ovum and , although it is a single cell it consists of a " head " and long tail , which propels the sperm by quivering .
25 Again , the scale of development of planned linkages was unexpected , although it is a welcome surprise .
26 — the prefix dis — of disobey is not a lexical unit because , although it is a semantic constituent , it is smaller than a word .
27 Although it is a commercial decision for the banks we can see no reason for the delay , ’ said one .
28 Although it is a huge rural area , with 117 villages and the county town , only 3 per cent .
29 Joe also told me that he has a connection with cricket , although it is a comical one .
30 Although it is a difficult route to ascend by , we reached the summit and were rewarded by some spectacular views .
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