Example sentences of "and it be [verb] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | and it 's getting past it to be honest . |
| 2 | He says you lot ca n't play and it 's getting to him , it 's too much work for him to take on , what with his writing and everything . |
| 3 | ‘ Bad dream , that 's all , ’ get it now and then , dream there 's this big black bag full of horrible squirming things and it 's tied to my heels . |
| 4 | And it 's run through my fingers and gone , you see ! ’ |
| 5 | They 're going to be confused yes , very confused , I mean on the football pitch you usually get the trainer run man and they 're talking to the footballer and it 's looking at them all the time and he will ask questions , erm what 's your name ? |
| 6 | And it 's to do with everybody 's lives you know it an and I think out of it is c er people are realizing that they can . |
| 7 | Now we 've got to race against time again , this is not just happening in NUPE it 's happened all over and it 's gon na it 's happening in this union before it starts . |
| 8 | Now for a motor car I think you can say that the practical desirabilities of a car , and the acceleration and performance and looks are very important , one could also say that the fact that many people have their cars bought for me by the firm they work for means that they will therefore buy a larger car than they would if it was their own money that they were spending , so the market for cars is perhaps not one which is determined by energy efficiency or even optimum efficiency in terms of people 's and prestige is coming into it as much as these other factors and it is determined by who pays the money . |
| 9 | There is a limited amount of overt status to go round , and it is defined by its exclusivity . |
| 10 | This spellbinding seven-part fantasy adventure is about Merlin the Magician and it is distinguished by its cast , who include Liverpudlian actor Michael ( Boys From The Blackstuff , The Liver Birds , GBH ) Angelis as Merlin , comedy actress Susie ( Victoria Wood , Singles ) Blake as a historian named Fay Morgan and David ( The Chinese Detective ) Yip as mysterious businessman Mr Myoto . |
| 11 | I have in mind How To Read , a disastrously misnamed little treatise , since its real subject is How to Write , and it is addressed to what Pound called ( with the engagingly dated Edwardian elegance that he never wholly shed ) ‘ the neophyte ’ — that is to say , to the young American writer who wants to know as soon as possible , though at the expense of considerable exertion which he is prepared for , how to assemble his kit of tools for the job in hand and others that he can dimly foresee . |
| 12 | He is frail and it is upsetting for her . ’ |
| 13 | I said , and it is engraved on my mind , ‘ you should get an inorganic chemist to make some interesting compounds that might possibly show the dd fusion and wait . |
| 14 | This smith-god wears the leather apron and holds a pair of long-handled tongs , from which a small billet has fallen ; , and it is held in his left hand , presumably the right held a hammer . |
| 15 | If you can accept the interpretative stance ( and it is growing on me ) , I simply ca n't imagine it being better realised than here . |
| 16 | There is one further concept sir which er Mrs has obviously developed er which is a new concept and it is contained in her paragraph eight point four . |
| 17 | There is a lovely tree lined promenade for gentle afternoon strolls , and it is backed by lots of cafes and restaurants , perfect for stopping off and enjoying a drink while watching everyone pass by . |
| 18 | Opaque white mist pressed up against the glass , obscuring the outside world , and it was born on her how silent it seemed . |
| 19 | The first defendant 's report was unfavourable to the plaintiff and it was sent by him to the plaintiff 's solicitors . |
| 20 | And Mr Fry was floating out there in the mistiness , and he was busy wallpapering too but he 'd got the paper in a mess — he 'd put the paste on it and picked it up paste side nearest and it was sticking to him . |
| 21 | Suddenly one name seemed to leap off the page from among the hundreds of unknowns — it was Dana 's , and it was followed by his address and telephone number . |
| 22 | Part of the state 's legitimate authority rested on this acknowledgement and it was built into its hegemonic structure and consensus . |
| 23 | Henry Calverley , a friend of the family , asked for the arrow to use as a trophy and it was given to him on condition he solemnly promised not to reveal its origin . |
| 24 | ‘ All right , we had a homosexual relationship and it was understood between us that as soon as it was possible we would go away together and start afresh . ’ |
| 25 | This was a a real life picture with great big trees and a real forest and it was done by It was a footpath through ferns , and the |
| 26 | He was formidable , laconic , self-disciplined , earnest but not humourless , and it was said of him that he did everything with a kind of good-natured fury . |
| 27 | As a young man he was a charming and lively companion , and it was said of him that ‘ a person more invariably gentle , kind , considerate and affectionate , did not exist . ’ |
| 28 | they 're not , they 're not little either , I saw a film and it was hanging past his knee caps |
| 29 | ‘ Abraham ‘ believed God , and it was reckoned to him as righteousness ’ ( Galatians 3.6 ) . |
| 30 | But yesterday she was 75 miles away at Althorp House , and it was left to her two young sons to put a brave face on the royal separation . |