Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] it be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Caught four fish I think it 's West Clandon or somewhere it 's in Surrey it 's where his Dad 's got he takes out his annual |
| 2 | ‘ Oh well , ’ said Marcus , capturing his left hand again , ‘ I suppose it 's about what makes human consciousness possible , or rather it 's about what human consciousness is , which is to say what , and how , the world is , how anything is . |
| 3 | ‘ As I say , it went to Canon Wheeler or perhaps it 's in his house , amongst his effects . ’ |
| 4 | Or perhaps it 's in brawls and means . |
| 5 | Or perhaps it was like one of those big animals Grimma had showed him in a book once . |
| 6 | He may be judging whether or not it 's worth returning to it . ’ |
| 7 | It 'll be taken to the vet to see whether or not it 's worth saving . |
| 8 | ‘ They put in whatever they choose , whether or not it 's in the text : and it ai n't worth suing them from over here . |
| 9 | Can I ask you then Mr Deputy Speaker , on a point of order as to whether or not it 's in order for us to discuss the cost effectiveness of er of a member of the European parliament and the a and the costs associated . |
| 10 | It is a sort of ‘ clan pong ’ , an olfactory badge that tells each badger in the group who its friends are and whether or not it is in the right place . |
| 11 | It is not proposed to deal with the law on these matters , save to outline the basics , but rather to dwell on whether or not it is in the insurers ' interest to make an interim payment in any given case . |
| 12 | This example is an interesting one because different people have different views about whether or not it is in fact " illegal " . |
| 13 | Then there was the question of what sorts of costume were appropriate on such a journey , and whether or not it was worth my while to invest in a new set of clothes . |
| 14 | No , I think that we had a fairly clear idea , certainly on the pension fund , we 've not obviously got accurate numbers , a clear idea of the broad er , shape of , of the problems and erm , that allowed us , without having to wait for very accurate figures , to draw the conclusions about the scale of the problem , the amount of investment we 'd like to , we need to make and thus erm , whether or not it was of interest to pursue . |
| 15 | Although they discussed the mystery at length , it was clear that they would never reach a solution to the puzzle of the man 's presence at Thorsbury and whether or not it was with Tamar 's knowledge . |
| 16 | Or possibly it was of Norman origin , for it is known from a twelfth-century description of London that bull-baiting was practised by them . |
| 17 | Or maybe it was like the ball in a roulette wheel , bouncing around and looking for the right number … |
| 18 | Supposing he did say goodbye to his commission , supposing he was selected , supposing he went off to Russia or Finland or wherever it was without even seeing her . |
| 19 | Does my right hon. Friend agree that his earlier answer emphasised once again how essential and right it was for the Government to stand up against allowing homosexuality in the armed forces ? |
| 20 | Young sculptors seem generally indifferent to its lures and so it is to veterans in the field that one must look for nourishment . |
| 21 | Whichever explanation is revealed by the major research effort that is still needed for the rest of the 1980s , the population changes discussed above have also had a major impact on rural communities , and so it is to this topic that attention is now turned . |
| 22 | The future should always be a volatile mixture of trepidation and excitement and so it is for The Wedding Present . |
| 23 | During the past week there have been several occasions where people have been meddling with candles and other things in the church , including the money boxes yet again , and so it is with some sadness that I have decided to keep the church locked during the holiday period . |
| 24 | And so it is with the orchestra . |
| 25 | And so it is with Wattana , who , in a psychological move during a recent Matchroom League clash , showed he is hardly in awe of Hendry when he won five successive frames before scattering the balls to ‘ allow ’ the Scot the first of three consolation frames . |
| 26 | ‘ Red ’ is a subjective mind experience , not an outward experience , and so it is with all sensory experience . |
| 27 | It would be a tragedy for the aircraft preservation and restoration movement as a whole if it were all scrapped , and so it is with great sadness that after a great deal of thought they are agreed ( having been partners both in business and as husband and wife ) that the time has come to take life a bit easier and retire from the business . |
| 28 | And so it is with the genes , the natural bureaucrats . |
| 29 | It is one of the more perverse facets of human nature that the more we have , the more we want — and so it is with the rose . |
| 30 | And so it is with novelists . |