Example sentences of "[verb] it be [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well Ken , has it been worth it ? |
| 2 | I say it 's like him him not paying his poll tax . |
| 3 | ‘ He 's just jealous because each time the telephone rings it 's for me and not for him . |
| 4 | It maybe wants it 's like mine , cos all upstairs wants balancing . |
| 5 | Now lets just close with those words of of Peter , on the day of pentecost , it 's not for other just , he says it 's for you , it 's for your children , and it 's to as many as there are far off , right down through the centuries , as many as the Lord our God shall call . |
| 6 | Christopher Court , MP , had no difficulty in getting straight through on the telephone to Chief Superintendent Coffin once he had decided it was to him he wished to speak . |
| 7 | They did n't feel for example they could go into the advice centre , they did n't feel it was for them . |
| 8 | He will try Rowntrees again , and said : ‘ I hope it 's worth it . ’ |
| 9 | It costs plenty , but I figure it 's worth it . |
| 10 | She was willing to be used by him and the outrageous request received the obedient , ‘ Let it be to me according to your word ’ ( Luke 1.38 ) . |
| 11 | Well , you could see it was worth it . |
| 12 | Yeah , well she reckoned it 's on it lovely actually . |
| 13 | that 's hard job to find out what to do it is for me any rate |
| 14 | I know it is with me , er , with Dad 's Army , so er , if they 're getting huge ratings with those repeats , well , they 're obviously gon na put them on are n't they ? |
| 15 | I 'll get myself , I know it 's past it , but it it does , it does ! |
| 16 | I know it 's like it 's like like the train station , is n't it ? |
| 17 | She forced a smile as she said artlessly , ‘ Oh , I 'm not saying it 's beyond you . |
| 18 | ‘ When you talked it was like you 'd just thought of it . |
| 19 | But I suppose it 's like us going over there and eating frogs ’ legs . ’ |
| 20 | I was furiously angry , and I needed desperately to believe it was with you … |
| 21 | But we believe we know what at this moment the country wants , and we believe it is for us in our strength to do what no other party can do at this moment and to say that we at any rate stand for peace … |
| 22 | ‘ I reckon it 's from them emigration people . ’ |
| 23 | I 'm not saying you will always be successful or that it will never cost you a penny , nor am I advising those almost too timid to open a can of beans to tinker with a complex and potentially dangerous machine if they feel it 's beyond them ; we all have our limitations . |
| 24 | Just give both of us time to get our breath , so that we both feel it 's worth it . |
| 25 | Does that mean it 's for me or Joe 's dad ? ’ |
| 26 | ‘ He was charming , ’ she lied , and felt it was worth it to see him look relieved . |
| 27 | Undry was in her mind , shedding troubled surges of light through deep darkness ; what am I going to do ? she wondered , and knew it was beyond her to decide anything . |
| 28 | Everything was wonderful , he said , and she knew it was for him . |
| 29 | Then not long after , we were both walking under some scaffolding — she was already under it and out of view — when a workman whistled , so I knew it was for me , not her . |
| 30 | I knew it was for me to approach the Colonel again , rather than vice versa . |