Example sentences of "be [verb] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had been to see it years before in a taxi from Roscrea , and had been greatly impressed by the poignant air of haunted melancholy that hung over the ruins . |
| 2 | ‘ There 's not a soul from the council been to see it , ’ he says , before setting off to find the Tory . |
| 3 | I do n't know why , but David has been to see it several times he thought it was really good . |
| 4 | that I believe the beginning , I was reading a letter in the paper and this person had been to see it |
| 5 | been to see it as well . |
| 6 | The C E C are accepting it , all those in favour ? |
| 7 | This Bill is the flagship of the Government 's legislative programme , and Labour Members are opposing it hook , line and sinker . |
| 8 | If these intuitions are justified it follows that some exhaustive analyses of the concepts of excuse misconceive the social function and thereby distort the nature and operation of the criminal law . |
| 9 | If it 's a will it 's the executor or the one executor of the number of them who are proving it . |
| 10 | When dates for particular artefact-types are given it is rarely made clear whether that date is one of manufacture of the artefacts , its period of use or the context in which it was found . |
| 11 | This difference distinguishes causal circumstances and their effects from the other instances of necessary connection , the nomic correlates. ( 1.5 ) All necessary connections are open to forms of mathematical expression , and typically are given it in science . |
| 12 | In the final analysis you are getting nervous and undermining your chances for success because you are frightened of something which really does not matter as much as you are allowing it to . |
| 13 | Er not because of the number of deaths is going to vary sig very significantly as Mrs said , we we are allowing it to improve over time gradually . |
| 14 | The Bypass is divided into five sections , namely : and when all sections are completed it will extend from the Glasgow/Edinburgh Road ( A8 ) in the west , to the Musselburgh Bypass in the east , providing a continuous route around the city . |
| 15 | But Calatin 's banqueting hall and the house in the forest had wavered and grown dim — ‘ as if I am seeing it through water , ’ thought Fergus — and there had been a great heaviness within him so that it was difficult to breathe . |
| 16 | A sheep had been eating it and poor Sir Thomas got the wrong one . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I 've been eating it for years but it 's weird . |
| 18 | And you 've been eating it all this time ! |
| 19 | who 's been eating it ? |
| 20 | To be sure we are seeing it in a grotesquely parodied form , but what leads to Celia being nearly raped is nothing less than the prevailing structures of patriarchal and heterosexual authority : it is after all her hitherto paranoidly jealous husband who has literally dragged her to Volpone 's bed . |
| 21 | ‘ You are seeing it . ’ |
| 22 | The galaxy shows several extraordinary features that may be connected with its extreme youth ( we are seeing it as it was when the universe was a third of the age that it is today ) . |
| 23 | When you look down , when you are seeing it in on the television pictures , you look down from an aerial view . |
| 24 | The effect , claims Wren , has been significant : ‘ Staff are using it much more than they used to . ’ |
| 25 | This will vary according to the feed you are using ; the type of swimfeeder ; the size and number of the perforations in it , and the type of swim where you are using it . |
| 26 | Your competitors are using it . |
| 27 | We have also developed genetic sexing methods such as I described earlier for A. albimanus and we are using it with species such as A. gambiae s.s . , |
| 28 | Beauty is in the eye of the beholder , in which case Kitchens Of Distinction are using it as a sharp stick . |
| 29 | Since we are using it for choices of ends , we can not treat the awareness it prescribes simply as a universal means to our ends whatever they may be , which is what the admonition suggests in ordinary discourse ( with the implication ‘ If you do n't you 'll suffer for it ’ ) . |
| 30 | Even in its innocent context near the start of Volume One , when the hobbits are using it only to help themselves along , it has an odd ring . |