Example sentences of "be it [adv] " in BNC.

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1 You 're it now .
2 This is n't a case of writers bleating because their own books wo n't be available ; we all spent hours in libraries learning our trade , the only way to learn to write is to how it 's done by other people be it well or badly
3 I don I do n't know if it 'll be three hours I mean ideally I know it should be it just depends how we we can fit it in .
4 With never a thought be it near or far , 'ere ,
5 It was answered , here was a local visitor , who has given a sentence ; and be it right , or be it wrong , the party is concluded by it ; and you must submit to such laws as the founder is pleased to put upon you .
6 And I think it would be helpful to the panel to have a feel for whether the Leeds in migration issue , is the only aspect of regional , sub-regional policy or whether there are other aspects of it which are important or be it perhaps less important .
7 erm simply because erm the later in the market it was obviously important that erm people had some substance all be it very small er
8 Will that be it then , sir ? ’
9 This must be it then .
10 Well no that have to be it then
11 The first paragraph that effectively has been drafted for her give it to B T is likely to be a repeat of what she said about T G I and I think that will be it then so I do n't think that there is any large amount of work other than her work with T G I itself .
12 I 'll do one branch coming out of there and that 'll be it there you go .
13 As they walked to the hotel car park across the road , two young art student types , thin girls with long black hair and western eyes , stopped and asked him if he could help them work their camera , they were out on an assignment and it would n't go at all , and Rory fiddled something on the side and gave it back and said : ‘ That should be it now , the poor ould thing should be in a museum ’ , and as they went away looked back at him , and back again .
14 The structured the structured thought patterns gave me an actual er organisation to my talk be it only just a few words on a piece of paper it was simple yet er gave the organisation to the actual talk while you stood up in front of an audience .
15 The risk-graded investment — be it under Scottish Mutual 's calculations or the statistical tools used by other unit trust managers — can be no more than a guide .
16 Anyone in Hong Kong with a problem — be it so trivial as to know which horse to place a bet on , or so crucial as to know whom to marry — can ask the god Won Tai Sin , whose temple is to be found in the middle of a vast housing estate in north Kowloon , and who came to fame by turning boulders into sheep .
17 ‘ My reasons for so soon destroying my drawings were these ; though I dare say that they do n't appear so rational to any one but myself : I was obliged to limit the work — in order to get more subscribers — & to erase the drawings — because the expense is considerable for keeping them on , & I have pretty great difficulty in paying my monthly charges , — for to pay colourer & printer monthly I am obstinately pre-possessed — since I had rather be at the bottom of the River Thames — than be one week in debt — be it never so small .
18 She should she should get sixty three so she 'll get a seventy three today , were it today you got it or Saturday ?
19 The problem however is that were it simply to be said of Jesus that he was a human like any other who lived in history we should not have a Christology .
20 Were it otherwise , the press would be unable to play its vital role of ‘ public watchdog ’ .
21 Were it otherwise , it would follow that a man who assaults his wife purely in order to enforce her duty to maintain him , or to care for their children , should be similarly exempt from criminal liability .
22 If you were it probably be a bit different than it actually is dad said to me once that if he , that if he 'd like been in charge of it we 'd of gone to the Leeds and not St Augustine 's
23 Even were it so minded , the privately owned National Grid Company would be prohibited from arbitrarily preventing access to its system , by both the terms of the Electricity Act of 1989 ( which I had the honour to pilot through Parliament ) and by the electricity regulatory body , OFFER ( Office of Electricity Regulation ) .
24 Were it so again , that some little profit might be reaped … out of some of our playbooks , the benefit thereof will nothing near countervail the harm that the scandal will bring unto the library , when it shall be given out , that we stuff it full of baggage books .
25 It is impossible for words to express my fixed determination of alleviating this evil — even to the small extent of one neighbourhood only — were it only possible . ’
26 I am satisfied that even in Paris a church erected after the model of this temple would be admired , were it only for its singular style of architecture , and its extraordinary appearance . ’
27 Now I must admit my first thoughts of it were it really gets my back up for some reason or other .
28 He says when yo he says when you 're er and what were it like ?
29 It is no longer possible to either create a toner particle small enough to stick to a single pixel of charge or to maintain that pixel of charge in isolation long enough for the toner , were it there , to stick .
30 Most reasonable people would side with the rhetoric of ‘ rights ’ here , particularly of the giraffe 's plight were it unnaturally cramped .
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