Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] it be [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | It lacks a ground of its own and therefore the opportunities open to it are limited . |
2 | The closest psychological construct to it is called ‘ field independence ’ or the ‘ capacity to differentiate psychologically ’ . |
3 | We next hear of it being bought in 1865 by Sir Jamsetjee Jeejeebhoy who resold it to a Paris jeweller . |
4 | Gas is an environmentally-friendly fuel and demand for it is increasing . |
5 | But the ANC insist on it being put into action . |
6 | There 's a tendency erm as well to suspect that one reason why many non-metro districts have election by thirds is that they are generally more urban ones and the reason why they go for it is to keep the party machine in a permanent state of electioneering readiness . |
7 | ‘ The one consolation is that my husband Samuel and David and I have been invited to be in the audience when Go For It is filmed . |
8 | you know keeping two of them fixed and the other two If you think about it being stretched you get a rectangle do n't you ? |
9 | Think of it being said by a policeman who adds , ‘ We think you may be able to help us in our enquiries . ’ |
10 | Well , in that case I think it 's fine as long as it 's our equipment , but I think the problems always arise from it being lent out , and that 's where I you know , I do n't think we should have to sort out other people 's problems . |
11 | agree to it being handed in the next day as opposed to the next lesson ? |
12 | They will be a very few words because the prospectus has an increasingly difficult job of compressing into its allocated space all that has to be said about a University that gets bigger every year and that those of us who work in it are biased enough to think gets better every year . |
13 | Are we going to go for fourteen lane high way , or motorway , on the M twenty five , cos if you do , all the roads that lead from it are going to have to be fourteen lane . |
14 | Few of us truly enjoy administrative work , and the time that we spend on it is lost from direct contact with our patients — or our families . |