Example sentences of "be [conj] it 's [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Purely from a financial perspective , have you any idea how much more valuable the cottage will be when it 's known to be one of Piers 's creations ? ’ |
| 2 | What is being said is that it 's intended to keep what 's regarded as a highly successful regime going on existing lines . |
| 3 | The reason it ends up swallowing and eating everything is that it 's seen as the only choice . |
| 4 | What 's really moved me over the last three or four years , as AIDS has become a major threat in this country , and especially since spring 1985 with the rising public hysteria about it , is that it 's brought out tremendous reserves of strength in lesbians and gay men which show the importance of the achievements of the previous fifteen years . |
| 5 | What makes this campaign unusual is that it 's backed by a major brewery , Courage . |
| 6 | The only real surprise about Danny Rampling 's fine debut single ‘ I Hate Hate ’ is that it 's taken so long for a DJ of his reputation to commit himself to vinyl . |
| 7 | Some days , it 's too misty and it 's like it 's vanished altogether . |
| 8 | That is unless it 's sold to the sort of person who blasts half of his land away to quarry gravel for motorways , like someone I can think of on the west coast . |
| 9 | What use do you think money is unless it 's used ? |
| 10 | This is because it 's packed to bursting point with blood . |
| 11 | The company claims this is because it 's designed for first-time users , but it 's a nuisance if you want to import a mailing list from another package . |
| 12 | " I ca n't make this out , " I say ( as myself , not the alien ) , to which several children respond : " No , that 's because it 's written in the alien 's language . " |
| 13 | If it sounds like the opening words of an episode of Star Trek , that 's because it 's aimed at attracting schoolchildren to the world of science . |