Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] it be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Immediately underneath the stone lay a cist containing several rude cinerary urns , and alongside of it were found a gold fibula and an armilla of a peculiar type made from a broad band of gold beaten out so as to form a convex centre , on each side of which was a fluted ornamental border , and a raised rim returned at the edge . " |
| 2 | And er this of course er we th the office was being run I would think in the early twenties very much like it was done in the late nineties . |
| 3 | The wettest town in Britain has been a major centre of the Welsh slate industry since the eighteenth century , and the hills all round it are scarred by quarries and deformed by spoil heaps . |
| 4 | How it looks to me , is that most of it was angled towards the bit that they were involved in last time , which was much more to do , I think , with the police officer , I was n't here , but you know , |
| 5 | Much of Byrd 's music was inadequately edited , if published at all , and beyond a limited circle of enthusiasts little of it was performed . |
| 6 | 15–4 The body of Malcolm MacKinnon was found near Schouler on Daill farm and it was remarkable that it had not been found sooner as it was lying in the vicinity of a well from which water was being drawn daily . |
| 7 | To hug him in my arms is something I can feel so strong it 's just like it was happening right this minute . |
| 8 | ‘ His body was going rigid just like it was set in concrete . |
| 9 | " I missed seeing you , " it had kept saying , just like it was saying now . |
| 10 | But the message went further for it was felt that the lesson to be learned was that living standards could be maintained if unity prevailed : ‘ With the help of the Trade Union Movement , mobilized by the TUC General Council , they were enabled to secure a victory which they could not have won if they were left to fight alone . ’ |
| 11 | Directly behind it were Take Your Pick and The Krypton Factor . |
| 12 | To arrive somewhere in it is to take a shortcut to celebrity ; park it , and you create an instant tourist attraction . |
| 13 | An important point to note is that since the introduction of independent taxation , a married woman is entitled to have her section of the joint pension offset against her own personal allowance instead of it being counted as part of her husband 's taxable income . |