Example sentences of "[subord] it be [art] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the earlier view a work was regarded as a more or less arbitrarily agglomerated collection of defamiliarizing devices , but now it becomes important to see it as an entity , a structure or a system where it is the system which determines what the function of a given device will be , whether it will be foregrounded or automatized . |
| 2 | The New Right in choosing to focus on , and criticise , pressure groups , parties , and elected governments as the very stuff of British politics , chooses to ignore other phenomena that are of political significance , such as the power of the secret state that we will be considering in Chapter S. Moreover , although it is a perspective which is critical of things , criticism is restricted to politics , and to democratic politics at that , and there is no attempt to direct critical attention to the functioning of the economic system and to the power which lurks hidden within it . |
| 3 | Traditional examinations rely on a single mark or a grade to indicate the level of performance relative to other pupils , although it is an indication which says nothing about the nature of the achievement . |
| 4 | This is why registration in Part A is preferable although it is the defendant who carries the burden of proof . |
| 5 | Although it 's a problem which has existed for a long , long time , do you do any work in connection with refugees ? |
| 6 | There 's a lot to be said for the modern falconry centres — anything that helps people to appreciate birds of prey is a good thing as far as I 'm concerned — although it 's a shame they have to be turned into tourist attractions . |
| 7 | Our childhood shapes the kind of people we become , and influences our choice of career , so it 's a subject we often turn to on the show . |
| 8 | ‘ So it was a man who made the call ? |
| 9 | You simply stood by the grill and never took your eyes off it until it was the colour you wanted . |
| 10 | I read the words through first ; looks like it 's the statement our man phoned in after Sir Rufus was flame-grilled ; Welsh Nationalist extremists apparently claiming responsibility . |
| 11 | Either way it seems like we , even if it is a problem it 's Paul |
| 12 | But when you begin fishing , if it is a swim you have never fished before with a swimfeeder , it is essential that you find out how long it takes to empty so that you can set up a rhythm of casting and feeding . |
| 13 | If it is a technique which works for you then by all means use it . |
| 14 | you are not dealt with sympathetically ( especially if it is a matter which is causing you emotional distress ) ; |
| 15 | And she has promised a reward to whosoever finds the keys : if it is a man , he is to marry the princess and be her husband and true love ; if it is a maiden she will become the princess 's first lady-in-waiting and sit at her left hand . |
| 16 | So , if it is a male , we cut off its testicles ; if it is a female we cut out its uterus and its ovaries ; and if we are house-proud , we also cut out the claws of both sexes . |
| 17 | If it is a view you are after , then better to go to the top of the Pic du Midi than remain down on the col , for from there the prospect has for long been famous , especially to the north over the plains and , on a good day , westward to the Atlantic . |
| 18 | We was carrying this ta erm table up the stairs and some boy knocked it and it fire alarms , everyone was , water started pouring down cos they have all the water as well , like , if it is a fire it was pouring |
| 19 | If it is the buyer he will have to give up goods ( or their value ) for which he has paid good money . |
| 20 | If it is the wife who dies , her personal representatives may not be aware of her interest in the house or may have difficulty in producing proof of the same , much to the detriment of her estate . |
| 21 | It is important here to note that Rule 3 applies only if it is the seller who is to do the weighing , measuring , testing , etc . |
| 22 | But , as already suggested , if it is the police who are doing the tapping what is the prospect of effective steps to stop it ? |
| 23 | ‘ If it is the intestine which is infected , the infection is transient and will not reach inside the egg , ’ he said . |
| 24 | This seems to imply that the section can not apply if it is the proceedings themselves which constitute the matter which is of general public interest . |
| 25 | Do not wear excessive jewellery , especially if it is the sort which jangles . |
| 26 | If it is the plaintiff who changes their story then things are even worse because you may have to replead the case . |
| 27 | past that if it is an accident I do n't wan na go past it . |
| 28 | If it 's a will it 's the executor or the one executor of the number of them who are proving it . |
| 29 | So do come and see me if it 's a problem you 've got that you think needs sorting out . |
| 30 | If it 's a chaperon you 're after , Tara lives in whenever I come here . |