Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] it be [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He pulled the drawer right out so that it was on his knee . |
| 2 | We have a resource which Jeremiah did n't have , but St–Paul did — the companionship of the Holy Spirit , to be the strength when our work leads to tears , and to be the encourager whatever we do and wherever we do it , so long as it is for Him . |
| 3 | Her modesty in the face of such popularity is endearing , especially as it is for her self-confidence in front of canvas and tv camera for which she is probably best known ! |
| 4 | All this , I say , giving my gloss , can be read — and more particularly seen and heard , since Heseltine 's manner and presence carry their own conviction — as the utterance of a man demonstrating that he has been in the wilderness longer than it is in anyone 's interest . |
| 5 | In the early stages of his political career , Ian Paisley depended a great deal on the Free Presbyterian Church , largely because it was through his evangelistic work that he had become well known . |
| 6 | It was said that he 'd refused a smaller plan just because it was near his own home at Naunton in the Cotswolds |
| 7 | All living beings are linked at a mind level and all behaviour is an utterance , an ‘ outer-ance ’ , an expression of the creature 's inner being , just as it is with ourselves . |
| 8 | The trick is to aim your eyes at the sign as soon as it is in your line of vision and then to fix your gaze upon it as you go past . |
| 9 | The shadow is not over God more than it is over anything else . |
| 10 | ‘ This top takes a while to put on properly but it 's worth it in the end ’ Pepsi , far left |
| 11 | Also if it 's within your own normal income you can give anything , in other words if you do n't reduce your capital . |
| 12 | After all the doubts and uncertainties , wrote Harsnet , most of which I did not admit to myself , or else tried to pretend were an integral part of the project , sense now that it is on its way . |
| 13 | I 'm sorry I 've got the telephone number now and it 's in my mind to do it . |
| 14 | yes you are His tail now when it 's down it 's still down between his legs but it 's li it 's limp is n't it ? |
| 15 | If the seller can not supply , for any reason , even if it is outside his control , then the buyer must be entitled to terminate the agreement and look elsewhere . |
| 16 | Bearing in mind the reluctance of users to accept discipline , even if it is in their own long-term interest , Guide has opted for freedom . |
| 17 | What a laugh , Modern English merit respect even if it 's for their sheer determination and sense of humour . |
| 18 | In the case of the Sun , I 'll send £20,000 — even if it 's to whatever right-wing organization Mr Murdoch supports . |
| 19 | But abruptly it seemed to me that the moment should have meaning , even if it were to my discredit . |
| 20 | Brunner by contrast appealed to the Reformers , and especially to Calvin , in support of his contentions that there is a ‘ general revelation ’ of God in the ordering of the created universe , simply because it is of his making and bears his signature , and that this has its subjective correlate in man , made in God 's image . |
| 21 | Even when it is near its best , the call to faith in modern preaching can often border on idealism . |
| 22 | He must be very circumspect in avoiding all covetousness , keeping his word , even though it be to his own hindrance , for country people do much esteem their word . |
| 23 | This makes the accountability of the police as important here as it was in our earlier discussion of their general powers . |
| 24 | It was as difficult for them to develop a public analysis of rape eight years ago as it is for them today publicly to acknowledge the extent of sexual abuse of girls and young women inside and outside the home . |
| 25 | ‘ I thought you were going to tell me at least that it was for my own good . |
| 26 | But then if it 's in your name your bank account . |
| 27 | It 's much better , I feel , from the public 's point of view , for us simply to say ‘ Yes , I think although it will be cloudy until the latter end of the morning that we confidently expect the sun to break through , and then when it 's through it 'll stay with us through the afternoon . |
| 28 | He says you can still go out and enjoy yourself in the sun but it 's important to wear a hat and protective clothing — and to avoid the sun altogether when it 's at its height . |