Example sentences of "it be [verb] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | He then said that the program would not have been patentable had it been stored on a floppy disk . |
| 2 | That strange feeling he had experienced in the hall : had it been repeated on the landing ? |
| 3 | Police hunting the gang said yesterday : ‘ Had it been brought on stream the price of Pepsi in the city would have dropped by half . ’ |
| 4 | Full details of how to go about it are shown on page 7 . |
| 5 | Against the Hegelian synthesis of all kinds of history within the same developmental schema , Bachelard argued that the history of science can not be assimilated into the progressive evolutionary form commonly ascribed to other kinds of human history , and nor can it be mapped on a one-to-one basis against the history of its age . |
| 6 | Who could it be calling on him at this time of night ? |
| 7 | We strongly suggest that if this preparation is to be attempted it be done on a small scale and the reaction mixture be checked for unreduced bis(2-azidoethyl)ether before removal of chloroform and distillation of the diamine . |
| 8 | The decision about whether and when to intervene in unhappy families can not be resolved simply by reference to psychological theories , nor can it be based on folk precepts about not interfering . |
| 9 | The designation must not be misleading , nor must it be based on an area of practice in which a claim to specialisation or particular expertise would be improper ( see paragraph 2(b) above ) . |
| 10 | Will it be assessed on a daily basis as the amount of council tax will be ? |
| 11 | What insects would it be finding on such a bitter day ? |
| 12 | Nor can it be spread on frozen ground . |
| 13 | How can it be discharged on adequate funding ? |
| 14 | Can it be put on a , on a coffee jar ? |
| 15 | The government had let it be known on Sept. 30 that it would not now call a general election in 1991 . |
| 16 | But if he had first dropped the razor , why should it be lying on top of the blanket and so conveniently close to his hand as if it had slipped from the opening fingers ? |
| 17 | The stop can not be moved nearer to the Pleasance junction without interfering with movement at that junction , nor can it be located on the Pleasance because of junctions , bends and the pedestrian crossing . |
| 18 | The administration of each territory was finely tuned and certain aspects of it were recorded on clay tablets at the urban centres . |
| 19 | We believe a monetary union would collapse , with damaging consequences , if it were imposed on economies that were too diverse . |
| 20 | If it were imposed on a narrow range of products , would it not encourage substitution ( from plastics to glass , for instance ) ? |
| 21 | Details of it were stored on a floppy disk . |
| 22 | They had realised , as William Pitt had done , that minimum wage legislation , even if it were based on a family with three children , was not enough to meet the need of all families . |
| 23 | Clearly , if it were based on RP , there would be no reason why it should affect this environment and not other environments , and these internal facts about BV are quite sufficient to establish independence from RP . |
| 24 | the army was , it were built up like the er , er Mafia , it were built on fear , yes |
| 25 | It were getting on late and I says and er were there , oh we 'll walk you home Sarah said alright then says come on let's go through woods . |
| 26 | The medieval oak furniture , dark and glowing , was said by Mr Hulsby to look as if it were nourished on stout . |
| 27 | To this must be added the cost of accommodation in the future , it being accepted on all sides that the plaintiff 's present home , though much loved by her , is not suitable in any long term assessment . |
| 28 | ‘ Is your firm the owner of motor vehicle … ? ’ and ‘ Was it being used on firm 's business at … ( time ) … in … ( place ) … ? ’ , need affirmative answers . |
| 29 | To cure spin out the aim is to try and spread the sideways force of the sail along the rails of the board , rather than it being concentrated on the straining skeg . |
| 30 | Before being able to close off an SPR , it must have been accepted by a LIFESPAN user ( to prevent it being passed on indefinitely if no one is willing to take responsibility for the work ) . |