Example sentences of "[Wh pn] it be [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The people who may need it most are likely to be the unrecognized ones , the ones who it is somehow felt do not have a ‘ right ’ to support , even if it is known that they are upset .
2 However , the poem that opens the volume , ‘ Ego Dominus Tuus ’ , is in the form of an inconclusive dialogue between two persons ‘ Hic ’ and ‘ Ille ’ , who it is generally agreed might as well be named at certain points as ‘ Ez ’ and ‘ Willie ’ .
3 They all know who it is then do they ?
4 He said , ‘ Whoever it is certainly likes to have fun .
5 Even so , Artemis had no time to relax or to shout at whoever it was still charging up beside her to slow down because the hill was beginning to flatten out into the dip and they were fast approaching the big open ditch .
6 This well-meaning law will have little effect on the type of owner at whom it is primarily aimed .
7 The 40 staff execute 3,500 trades a day on average , and Vine-Lott has set himself a target of more than doubling that in five years ' time , including a considerable proportion on behalf of other institutions , such as the Halifax Building Society , for whom it is already doing work , as well as other brokers and banks .
8 In conjunction with the Master Innholders with whom it is closely associated , the Worshipful Company has commissioned Gayton Consultancy to undertake a survey to assess the current levels of training received by management .
9 One of the major reasons for the widespread failure of rural developments is that it usually does not serve the interests of the people at whom it is ostensibly aimed .
10 His experiments with printmaking included aquatint , for which his claims to be the inventor are strong : he certainly published , in 1771 , the first aquatint in England after a painting by his friend John Hamilton Mortimer [ q.v. ] , and , ever short of money and frequently in debt , sold the process to Paul Sandby [ q.v. ] , to whom it is usually credited , for £40 .
11 A ‘ worst ’ scenario could include the creation of our document , in individualistic form by a user who chooses to exercise his/her ability to keep the document ‘ personal ’ , only accessible to those to whom it is directly mailed .
12 In the Discourse of the Common Weal Smith ( to whom it is now attributed ) did not set out to delineate the structure of society , but rather to present and analyse the responses of the four main economic interests in the community to the crisis of the late 1540s .
13 Heralded by the media ( for whom it was largely designed ) , it was at best a mixed success .
14 There was the fact that Profumo , who was in the Cabinet as War Minister , had met this young lady at the Cliveden home of the Astor family , encouraged by the head of the family , to whom it was also alleged Miss Keeler had granted her favours .
15 The American critics , to whom it was rapidly becoming clear that the dominant culture was to be their own , were sceptical of his Anglicanism and Toryism .
16 Arthur told the lordly one that it was to be sent to Mr and Mrs Stokes , but Fred knew whom it was tacitly meant for , because he had read in newspaper gossip columns about dukes laying down pipes of port when heirs were born .
17 Other unique material in the Southern Collection includes the unpublished manuscript notebooks of the distinguished theatre historian , William John Lawrence , who was born in Dublin in 1862 , and of whom it was once said that to whatever aspect of theatre history the student may turn , Lawrence will have been there before him .
18 It was evident that the Vietnamese government remained extremely wary of accepting non-volunteers , fearing condemnation by the United States with whom it was currently attempting to normalize relations , but in June 1991 the USA agreed to drop its opposition to negotiations between UK and Vietnam on the question of " involuntary repatriation " .
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