Example sentences of "[noun sg] it be [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If Bloom is every kind of Dubliner it is because it falls to him to transact the unfinished business , to enact it and to get beyond it without dazzling gifts . |
| 2 | ‘ Only when it was in the net did I realise what size it was and it weighed 26 ob 8 oz , ’ added John who went on to bank five other pike , two of 8 lb 8 oz , and others of 10 lb , 11lb and 14 lb . |
| 3 | If the encyclopaedia has a weakness it is that it sits on the fence on controversial issues . |
| 4 | And er the dialect today whenever this experiments was which year it was but it said today . |
| 5 | I do n't know whose idea it is that it goes on and on . |
| 6 | If I have any criticisms of this section it is that it underestimates the difficulties of writing software and ignores the influence the historical development of computing has on the acceptance of new ideas ( what Seymour Papert calls the QWERTY phenomenon ) . |
| 7 | Well I do n't know what make it was but it came from the house , the furnishing company of Union Street , Plymouth I ca n't remember the shop . |