Example sentences of "[n mass] [vb base] it [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Before any cash was received from the sheep tax it was repealed and a fourth year of the property tax substituted in its place . |
| 2 | On the data side it 's a run-of-the-mill 2,400bps modem which supports the following standards : V21 ( 300bps ) , V22 ( 1,200bps ) , V22bis ( 2,400bps ) and V23 ( 1200/75bps ) . |
| 3 | The particular data structure it is manipulating occupies about six times as many bytes in memory as its length as a string of text . |
| 4 | The townspeople say it is a giant ; but the mayor does n't believe them . |
| 5 | Statistics show it is a common experience , but for the individuals involved , it is almost always traumatic and frequently a crisis which shatters their whole way of life . ’ |
| 6 | And the grim statistics show it was no hollow warning . |
| 7 | Well this woman is coming like the devil if ever she is. tell it was my mother . |
| 8 | So try twelve pennies and find all the numbers that will multiply together to make twelve and one you mentioned earlier which was very good cos a lot of people forget it was just twelve ones or one twelve . |
| 9 | people say it 's only a film but they do n't know . |
| 10 | ‘ Technology can help people who are non-musicians to express themselves , but it annoys me when these people say it 's more valid than the musicians who can actually play their instruments . ’ |
| 11 | Some people say it 's not very good for women to play football |
| 12 | And and people say it 's sometimes the only er money tha that a mother wo gets that she can call her own and and use in the way that she wants to . |
| 13 | I mean some people say it diffidence some people say it 's considerate so you have to then try and go a bit further beyond the actual differences to find out what the reasons behind them are . |
| 14 | ‘ The people say it 's the Hound of the Baskervilles , which is calling for something to hunt and kill . |
| 15 | And erm you know it was a a bad time really b you know it was the thirties I mean people say it 's bad now but er I do n't think it 's it 's as bad now as it was then . |
| 16 | what I would suggest is I mean I I I I 'm not picking that one up quite frankly I suppose but er you know , people say it 's well it 's pupil management you possibly |
| 17 | And a ten p and people say it 's money . |
| 18 | Some people say it 's unlucky to walk under ladders . |
| 19 | Erm yes it is yes it is because language language languages if you actually write down real language that people say it 's gibberish . |
| 20 | Some people say it 's cos he 's got a thing in the church do n't they ? |
| 21 | Some people say it is a sign of intelligence . |
| 22 | What do the local people say it is ? ’ |
| 23 | Some people say it was him that wrote it . |
| 24 | But at one of Britain 's newest jails staff say it 's not practical to test inmates . |
| 25 | Prison staff say it was only their quick action which saved the jail from being burned down . |
| 26 | People realise it is time for Labour . ’ |
| 27 | It goes exactly my grandmother 's oven except that stupid gate oh that 's for people look it 's all wooden look it 's all woo |
| 28 | While this was also costly in staff time it was seen as a worthwhile investment . |
| 29 | How do people know it 's gon na change ? |
| 30 | But frankly when people marry it 's often a far better thing if they do n't love each other . |