Example sentences of "it be [prep] [art] [noun sg] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And meanwhile , next year 's potatoes will not be planted because the men who should be doing it are on the public works instead — and they are on the public works because that is the only place they can get money to buy the meal they need to replace the potato that failed . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ If we are to go out of the Cup then let it be to a side packed with international stars . |
| 3 | What life will it be for a child stuck in here ? ’ |
| 4 | The more continuous and lasting a direct interpersonal encounter , the harder will it be for the encounter to assume a purely instrumental quality . |
| 5 | Then , and only then , will it be in a position to force political parties to act . |
| 6 | But he would give her anything then but it were like the doctor said it was too late . |
| 7 | Yet the polls show that most voters want inflation stopped , and the main opposition , the Workers ' party , while formally denouncing the plan as ‘ authoritarian , demagogic , privatising and favourable to foreign capital ’ , may merely wish it were in a position to do likewise . |
| 8 | It 's of no use to have 70kg ( 1501b ) lines and links of lower strength values . |
| 9 | So changing into the future , you can do it at any time , what it actually means , it 'll affects the next month 's premiums , and switching , er , it 's on a bid to bid basis , from one fund to the other , and we charge them eighteen pounds per occasion . |
| 10 | ‘ Exactly , but I 'm afraid it 's on a need to know basis . |
| 11 | It 's on the table waiting . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ It 's for the Parquet to decide how it wants to treat it . |
| 13 | The client should be advised of this , and at the same time that it is an undesirable feature of a leasehold estate : then it 's for the client to decide whether to proceed . |
| 14 | so he said it 's across the board put four thousand quid 's worth off him the other day and I only give fifty pence off he said so I ca n't do much for you . |
| 15 | Go down the two ladders and enter the second door , walk down the steps and onto the stage , then it 's under the spotlight to perform all those great songs the Blues Brothers are famous for . |
| 16 | It 's about a fellow called Ronnie , who is on the dole . |
| 17 | Erm , it 's about the government squeezing the pensioners again . |
| 18 | He began one address with the statement that , ‘ 1 Corinthians chapter 13 is not about love … it 's about the need to exercise gifts in love . ’ |
| 19 | It 's worth every penny to put the tax on cigarettes . |
| 20 | ‘ But it 's worth every penny to make a faithful friend well enough , ’ said Ron Fullerton , manager of the country club at Dunadry Inn . |
| 21 | Of Jodie 's it does note that parking might be a problem but stresses it 's worth the walk to find bar food of refreshing quality offering both variety and value . |
| 22 | Yes , it 's in a building attached to the wall of the Convent , so that it 's people can walk in off the street directly into The Porch . |
| 23 | For the international people there are civil laws , by which they companies have to provide what we call indemnities for the person who works and these indemnities go according to certain formulas , which is known by everybody , and it 's in a way protecting them after they leave . |
| 24 | And when you come out of Finchley Road Station , it 's in a place called . |
| 25 | It 's in a book called Fairy Tales for Little Folk . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ It 's from a poem called ‘ My Will and Testament ’ by Slowacki . |
| 27 | In Northern Ireland it 's against the law to leave your vehicle unlocked and unattended even if you 're just popping into a shop . |
| 28 | Do n't th'know as it 's against the law to hold a slave in England now ? ’ |
| 29 | ‘ It 's against the law to squash people under steamrollers . ’ |
| 30 | But this , this path it 's against the law to ride on . |