Example sentences of "[noun sg] [coord] it be [verb] " in BNC.

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31 There 's a lot , we went night fishing and it were packed there were loads .
32 However , sponsorship is being sought for the next term and it is hoped sufficient funding will be secured to avoid a repeat fee .
33 Maddock reports that most firms are hostile to the idea of moving people between civil and military sectors : ‘ There already exists a large culture gap and it is getting even wider . ’
34 ‘ His agent was sent a script and it was turned down .
35 Later that year she had a negative laparotomy and it was concluded that her pain was psychological .
36 One petal held a beautiful , almost translucent pear-shaped dewdrop and it was set in a crystal vase that looked as substantial as a spider 's web .
37 The company said sales so far this year are up by 16 p.c. and it is forecasting a further profit rise in 1992 .
38 Corazon Aquino , his successor , had refused to allow the body to be returned for burial and it was stored in Hawaii in an air-conditioned crypt .
39 A hospital spokesman said ‘ The service is currently under review and it is hoped to have an official launch of the scheme in about a month if the review is favourable . ’
40 Preparations are now well advanced for this review and it is intended to seek views from all levels of the Association starting this winter .
41 There is never a better gift for a musician to give than to offer their talent and it being received .
42 Nothing turns on the procedure adopted in this case and it suffices to say that when , on 8 April 1992 , the matter came before Mr. Simon Goldblatt Q.C. , sitting as a deputy High Court judge , the application for an order under the Act of 1975 was made by those who are the defendants in the United States action and it was opposed by the Treasury Solicitor , although purists might perhaps have expected that any opposition would have been made by or on behalf of the Attorney-General , the objection being one taken on behalf of the Crown .
43 He left a note explaining his action and it was read out at the inquest .
44 Yeah cos I went in that shop and I put on a size ten skirt and it was hanging .
45 Diane 37 broke her neck in a fall from a horse and it was feared she might never walk again .
46 You could lean into the wind and it was raining like blazes .
47 It was a bad place to be stranded , a lonely stretch of country lane with a thin band of trees on either side and it was deserted .
48 I did his tape copy on the machine I was using for echo and it was switched to vari-speed , so the copy was played at almost half the speed and when he got it home and wanted to play it to his friends , it sounded rather strange .
49 Plots of land were provided where houses could be built near the coast and it was hoped that fishing would become the occupation of former crofters ; it was the beginning of the villages .
50 In other words it is a selfish conception and it is based on the individual 's own experience .
51 Auntie Lou knew we might stay to tea but it 's getting late now and she 'll start to worry . ’
52 The army carried out a controlled explosion on the car but it was found to contain no explosives .
53 Schroeder however does appear to equate unreasonableness with oppression but it is suggested that it was not laying down any principle to that effect : it so happened that on the facts in that case unreasonableness and oppression both existed .
54 Little is known of their courtship but it is said that , for a brief time , they were happy .
55 ‘ I told my teacher and she telephoned Mummy but it was engaged .
56 Northern regional organiser Kevin Scott , said : ‘ We have said there is going to be violence but it is going to come from the Communists , not us . ’
57 Former Irish international Dr Geraldine Barniville from Dublin has been nominated as the new president but it is understood that Ulster 's Billy Bell and Paddy McAuley the outgoing treasurer and secretary will not be standing for election. , It is widely acknowledged that Paddy McIlroy , past president of Ulster , and the outgoing Irish vice-president , made a major contribution in drafting the new constitution and by-laws .
58 The redemption of the debenture is either refinanced by another debenture issue or it is repaid from any surplus cash .
59 That 's that 's either gon na get worser or it 's gon na die down but I think it 's gon na get worser .
60 Patrick landed across a rock , and lucky for him the ride was in to break his fall or it 's crippled he 'd be this minute .
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