Example sentences of "[adv] be it [adv] that " in BNC.
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1 | How was it then that all these ordinary people seemed to manage it with effortless ease ? |
2 | Why is it lately that I go to , before I start my my work |
3 | Why is it then that the film fails to deliver ? |
4 | Why is it then that these halls have been recalled with so much pleasure in so much twentieth-century writing ? |
5 | Why is it then that we have no difficulties in practice in observing magnetic fields ? |
6 | Why is it then that he refuses to acknowledge that the defence is bad and needs improving ? |
7 | Why was it then that he could n't remember where she had been shot ? |
8 | Why was it then that she almost envied the girl ? |
9 | Why was it then that , even from the first moment , the thought of Lorrimer in his sister 's bed had been intolerable . |