Example sentences of "[prep] it be [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So can you give me a use of cast iron which ha one of the effects of it is that it relies on the occasional lubricating properties of the graphite in the iron ? |
| 2 | And the worst part of it was that it had been so wonderful that it would be hard to avoid doing it again . |
| 3 | The ingenuity of it was that it operated exactly like a Jacquard loom , which is a loom for weaving tapestries without human control no matter how intricate or varied the design . |
| 4 | ‘ One good thing to come out of it was that it inspired me to play guitar and turned me into the person I am . ’ |
| 5 | The great difficulty with it is that it makes the assumption that there is a coincidence of interest between all of these actors which will lead them to reject the maximisation of their own special interests in the search for unified position against the rest of society . |
| 6 | While the merits and demerits of this argument have been explored extensively , one major objection to it is that it begs the question of who identifies and defines the ‘ need ’ for an expansion in public intervention , and how a perceived need results in specific policies that produce an expanded state sector . |
| 7 | erm This is quite an interesting cartoon , and really has no connection with either St Aldate 's or Oxford , erm but it was actually published in 1642 , and it shows the two sides , the Roundheads and the Cavaliers , and what I think is interesting about it is that it does seem to be quite objective , it does n't seem to be particularly getting at one side or the other , which is very rare for the kind of erm cartoons that were later issued during the war . |
| 8 | But of course the thing about it is that it works for any shape . |
| 9 | And what 's nice about it is that it tracks better than most . |
| 10 | It is an imaginative use of the word , but what is significant about it is that it reappears in that sense in only one other place in the Old Testament , in the passage immediately preceding God 's appearance on Sinai . |
| 11 | The only good thing about it is that it lasts for six months , then immunity is acquired . ’ |
| 12 | The only interesting thing about it is that it happened at all . |
| 13 | The worst part about it was that it stopped right in the line of flight of some bees who were working the field of clover . |