Example sentences of "of it [pers pn] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | AIthough there are common concerns shared by the two theories , and indeed attempts to draw on both of them , there are also differences in terms of , for instance , the way in which they characterize society , or the part of it they are dealing with , the degree to which they focus on production and technology , whether their focus is on sectors or wider processes , and in relation to evidence ( both in terms of whether their balance is towards description or explanation and in terms of their interpretation of evidence ) . |
| 2 | Such an approach might begin by adopting Goffman 's ( 1976 ) distinction between systems-constraints and ritual-constraints , where the first labels the ingredients essential to sustaining any kind of systematic interweaving of actions by more than one party , and the second those ingredients that , while not essential to the maintaining of interaction , are nevertheless typical of it they are , if one likes , the social dimensions of interaction . |
| 3 | On the face of it they were an utter failure . |
| 4 | And erm you know er sometimes I 'm sorry that it 's come to this because like this family er they made a bomb out of it we 're not saying that we 're not denying them that at all . |
| 5 | Oh yes , we definitely needed the three points today , you know , before the game we were looking to get three points erm to get one out of it we are disappointed , but as I say , the way we 've played second half , we 've just got to take a bit of heart from the fact that we did n't get beat . |
| 6 | By the end of it we were just a shot oft Paul Azinger 's lead . |
| 7 | I mean , from the sound of it she 's answers the telephone , does a bit of typing and |
| 8 | When she saw a test of it she was extremely pleased and told him to run off a few hundred yards . |
| 9 | Although she was not aware of it she was , in her shabby white cotton blouse and her dark green skirt , with her blue-black and glossy curls drawn up and knotted simply on the top of her head , her face glowing and vital , the only touch of colour in the grimy street . |
| 10 | If she was not aware of it she was deceived . |
| 11 | On the face of it she was right . |
| 12 | Almost without being aware of it she was running , barefoot , she realised later . |
| 13 | Now I am free , Lee thought — but in the thinking of it I am no longer so . |
| 14 | It will no doubt have its critics and I would have to admit that there are elements of it I am not happy about . |
| 15 | I feel exactly as if I were having a very prolonged dream but every time I come out of it I 'm so tired I fall back into it again . |
| 16 | I might start off the day with lots of intentions and by the end of it I 'm so fagged out I just collapse . |
| 17 | And the long and the short of it I 'm afraid is , your mother 's gone . ’ |
| 18 | Looking back I regard it all as fun and I 'm not embarrassed by any of it I was happy to get where I was . ’ |
| 19 | It was the largest I had ever seen , split up into walled units , ten of them Ward had said , and when I reached the western limit of it I was face to face with the heaving bulk of the ocean . |
| 20 | I did a length just to loosen up and by the end of it I was desperate for a cigarette . |
| 21 | No actually come to think of it I was really pissed at erm Dan 's party as well actually . |
| 22 | ‘ From the look of it it 's rotted anyway . ’ |
| 23 | I it 's it 's a pity to be talked out of out of what we 've got but er it it it 's a case , sorry I say talked out of it it 's discussions and erm you have to say that most er ladies look at saying well now what can you promise me every week |
| 24 | I believe you can see why , first of it it 's most common , and second to coronary artery disease , I 'm a cardiac surgeon , I want my piece of the action too , so we keep as well . |
| 25 | He says they 're very low in the chemical content and if you 're going to get anything out of it it 's going to be in your mind more than anything else . |
| 26 | Well the tower is er I 'm not quite sure about the exact height of it it 's I think it 's a hundred and over a hundred and fifty feet high er the to the top of the dome I think it 's a hundred and fifty three feet high to the top of the dome . |
| 27 | It 's a a a re a really nice restaurant but you can pick all your food raw and they just , there 's a chef cooking , and you just get one of these plates , you can have as many helpings as you want , they serve you a cold starter and a hot starter but there 's a buffet that 's about half the size of our club and one side of it it 's all fish on a wet fish slab , and steak , and veal , and chicken and so there 's every sort of meat you can think of , and you can pick a wooden platter full of it , so you go and give it the chef with this number that they give you and then they come serve you with whatever you want . |
| 28 | One or two things I 'll be keeping but most of it it 's just straight , that 's why it 's all piled up ready to go . |
| 29 | , there 's stuff come to think of it it 's the one in the hall . |
| 30 | By the looks of it it is that as I say a screw 's keeping that thing on . |