Example sentences of "[adv] and it be [indef pn] " in BNC.

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1 I could n't say where , except it was like a pit , and sometimes I was floating above and it was nothing to do with me .
2 But that was not the issue now and it was none of Vass 's business .
3 He had made that appointment five days ago and it was one that he would keep .
4 And the conservative group is running the council in the sense that labour has scrambled , obviously over the last few days , to reduce its tax level to something closer to the tories and I 'm going to stand with my fellow liberal democrats tonight and vote for a higher figure because , not only because I think that there 's sort of things we want to do in our budget , are b are b are better and and would be better done than not done , but because I think there 's a fundamental political ethical issue here and it 's one which has been confronting this country for a great many years and which is going to be crucial in the next election .
5 Now there 's something else that 's important here and it 's something , it 's an aspect of erm of federalism that people very often er fail to grasp erm we live in a , a small and densely populated island er and we have a political structure and a party system which is highly centralized and which places er great emphasis on the question of party discipline and loyalty and er these centralized party structures control er the conduct of political business in the , in the parliament and , and in cabinet and there is essentially no political life outside of that .
6 They have done very well since starting up again and it is something we are thinking over . ’
7 We er er erm in this country have a very bitter experience with B C C I , it was n't just the knock it took to the regulatory system but I need hardly remind this house there are thousands of people who lost everything they had and that and there are many people who lost everything they had and feel that this house has not taken their concern seriously and it 's something the minister must show that the government is willing to pursue these matters , even if it means introducing primary legislation .
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