Example sentences of "it be [not/n't] [indef pn] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 It 's not something on which one could fault the Victorians , for instance . ’
2 There is , I am glad to say , no direct allusion to the activities in which you engage in the Koran or in the Hadith of the prophet , although from what I know of the blessed Muhammad — may God rest him and grant him peace — it is not something of which he would approve .
3 If the empiricism in question has the attraction of method and restraint , at least when compared with certain other things , it is not something in which anyone , including its proponents , can persist .
4 Charlie told me it was n't nothing for them to get through twenty nicker poking about in the shops .
5 if you were well to do , you , you went I mean the the grammar schools , in the grammar school like your dad went to I mean it was , it was a really , you know it was a grammar school , it was n't anything like it is now .
6 Although Darwin had guessed that the Galapagos birds originated from there , because the Galapagos were so young , it was not something of which he could be certain .
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