Example sentences of "[subord] it be [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where it was kind of |
| 2 | Erm It 's a sim similar except it 's minus over V squared . |
| 3 | Henry II , moreover , had performed homage while King and although it was homage for his continental possessions and not for his kingdom , this was a step to which none of his predecessors as Kings of England had ever steeled themselves . |
| 4 | This may seem an odd background for a Serbian national hero , although it was part of Marko 's obligation as a Turkish vassal ( see above , p. 26 ) . |
| 5 | The ÖVP in Carinthia , although it was part of the provincial governing coalition dominated by Haider 's FPÖ , nevertheless supported an SPÖ resolution passed by the Landtag calling for Haider 's resignation . |
| 6 | Trevor and Lucy Blake were slightly unusual parents , although it was years before Alan and his sister Pamela realized this . |
| 7 | Although it was policy for all children to be welcome in council provision , in reality this was highly variable . |
| 8 | If Basic Instinct is trash than it is trash of a distinguished standard . |
| 9 | Stoke 's been saved so erm hopefully everything 's sort of a lot better than it was sort of ten days ago . |
| 10 | The student sons and daughters of the curators wear such items on their feet and talk about Madonna and Terminator , so it 's time for a rethink . |
| 11 | It had been a long day for our guests , as they had left La Loupe at 1Opm on the Friday evening , so it was home to bed for a good night 's sleep , ready for a full day exploring on the Sunday . |
| 12 | MIPS Computer Systems Inc is desperate to be seen to be non-aligned once it is part of Silicon Graphics Inc , and to that end , it has rallied 12 of the computer industry Great and the Good to help guide the future directions of the MIPS microprocessor architecture and help ensure that it remains competitive and open . |
| 13 | Once it was doctor on the job , |
| 14 | I doubt we 'll hear another word from them until it 's lunchtime in Lithuania . |
| 15 | And when you 've done that go home and stay there until it 's time for the evening performance . ’ |
| 16 | After breakfast , we go back to our rooms and get locked up until it 's time for dinner . |
| 17 | She snoozes until it 's time to be fed , |
| 18 | stages until it 's sort of , set up , until everyone is sort of you know geared into doing this kind of you know , like all the glass goes here , all the metal goes here , all the goes there |
| 19 | Dressings generally should be left undisturbed until it is time for suture removal unless : |
| 20 | The welts , the abrasions and the black eyes get starker , more livid , until it is time for the women to return , in an ecstasy of distress , to the men who will suddenly heal them . |
| 21 | The horse is kept locked up in a stable until it is time to be exhibited for the potential buyer or judge — or mare owner if the horse is a stallion standing at stud . |
| 22 | ‘ We were very happy together until it was time for the operation . ’ |
| 23 | We avoided each other all evening until it was time for the Open University programmes . |
| 24 | Then she went out and joined the others in the playground until it was time for the lesson to begin . |
| 25 | There he was provisioned with every known variety of soft drink , and kept virtually incommunicado until it was time for him to travel to Broadcasting House . |
| 26 | ‘ We summoned the sorcerers , and we sat long nights in Council , for we knew that we dare not wait until it was time for the Ritual of the Beastline to take place ; we had to know long before that if the birth of twins into the Royal House had truly damaged the Enchantment . |
| 27 | He ate a large tea and Marjorie played snap with him until it was time for bed . |
| 28 | ‘ Of course , ’ Fabia replied , and from then until it was time for her to drive Cara to the airport she listened intently to all her sister had to impart . |
| 29 | And they used to keep them there until it was time for people to go out and then they 'd run them back up to Brid . |
| 30 | They rode steadily downwards until it was grass under their steeds ’ hoofs instead of rock , and there were trees and calm rivers meandering in the dips of hills . |