Example sentences of "be [adj] of it [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But I have conquered this disease before and been free of it for two years . |
| 2 | So , ‘ the distinctive feature of Christian piety lies in the fact that whatever alienation from God there is in the phases of our experience , we are conscious of it as an action originating in ourselves , which we call Sin ; but whatever fellowship with God there is , we are conscious of it as resting upon a communication from the Redeemer , which we call Grace ’ . |
| 3 | We call it will power , and are conscious of it within ourselves . |
| 4 | I 've been tired of it for years … |
| 5 | I do n't suppose anything else out of the ordinary has happened there for about five hundred years , so the local people should be full of it for weeks . ’ |
| 6 | He would have used a common wood , not exotic , but all the same , there would be more of it to be found , perhaps even in the cabinet he was making of bleached oak . |
| 7 | It was a small Polytechnic , had a history of poor local authority support , and the CNAA had had occasion to be critical of it as an academic community . |
| 8 | At the level of the Governor of the state to which that city belongs , the riot will be regarded only as a nuisance ; above that the king or the premier will hardly be aware of it at all , and to the whole world , it will be trivial . |
| 9 | Everyone in the school should be consulted and informed about Compact so that they can be aware of it as an educational resource . |
| 10 | It is only necessary now simply to reiterate this pitfall and say the professional must be aware of it from the outset of contact with parents . |
| 11 | Without her being conscious of it at the time , her struggle for independence rotated around the figure of Hansel . |
| 12 | If this is the case we may be standing , sitting or walking in a way that is putting enormous stresses on our structure without us even being aware of it at all . |
| 13 | Television is full of it about election time . |
| 14 | According to the Soil Association — the largest body of organic farmers , of which Tustian is a member — although sales of organic produce have increased overall because there is more of it in the shops ( much of it imported ) , the recession also means that some of it lingers on the shelves for longer . |
| 15 | Do you think there 's enough of it in the educational profession , or do you think that one ought to go in for much more evaluation ? |
| 16 | It is possible to have a theory of law which stops short of explaining legal obligation as we are aware of it in practice , that is the obligation which articulates the morally-sound reasons for compliance . |
| 17 | I do n't know exactly how long , but I 've been aware of it for the last eighteen months . |
| 18 | ‘ I have been aware of it for some little while . |
| 19 | But most of all I am aware of it in connection with the Bishop . |
| 20 | It certainly contributed in a more direct manner in that most of the food we ate had a high carbohydrate content and , although I was unaware of it at the time , I put on a lot of weight . |
| 21 | Snowing patiently , for there was much of it on the ground , many snowdrops to be restored like white souls to the heavens . |
| 22 | Sixty one of these hundred women like foo football , sixty two would watch it if there was more of it on television . |
| 23 | ‘ Was any of it of any use , ’ I asked , ‘ My course I mean . ’ |
| 24 | The jade lay concealed in her bag , and she was aware of it as if it were a ton weight on her shoulders . |