Example sentences of "[vb -s] [prep] it be [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Although it took so long finally to dispose of the machinery and tanks , other material was removed from the incline during the 1920's as uses for it were found . |
2 | There is , so far as I know , no solid evidence for any of these beliefs ; nor is there much to show that the family is , in fact , changing in its significance within society or in its psychological implications for child upbringing , albeit that pressures upon it are increasing just as they are upon individuals by reason of the increasing complication and tempo of life in Western society . |
3 | Gruinard Island is prominent off-shore : this was commandeered by the military authorities during the last war for experiments in chemical weapons , the ground being so contaminated that approaches to it were forbidden for forty years afterwards , the ban only recently being lifted . |
4 | He 's still the most unlikely man in pop , and as for that vocoder of a voice , it still sounds like it 's coming from the very bowels of the planet . |
5 | Meanwhile , in coversville you have The Mamas And The Papas ' ‘ Getting Better ’ complete with frazzled Brit signature — now it sounds like it was written with The Bull And Gate in mind ! |
6 | ‘ There 's one track that sounds like it was written by someone much older than me , someone with experience who 's married with three kids . ’ |
7 | ‘ There 's one track that sounds like it was written by someone much older than me , someone with experience who 's married with three kids . ’ |
8 | It sounds like it was bought new , so you probably got a guarantee with it from the manufacturer . |
9 | The city seems like it is preparing for a masked ball . |
10 | anyway at least you 've made contact and it seems , seems like it 's going okay |
11 | When scumbling on a canvas the surface is lightly agitated , so that the light which falls upon it is scattered . |
12 | A horse that is empathic with another knows how the other feels without it being told through the usual senses of sight , hearing , touch , and smell . |
13 | We suspect that your golden elder is basically quite healthy but , as soon as the warmer , drier weather sets in it is showing signs of drought stress . |
14 | The pitfalls and dangers that knowledge brings with it are becoming apparent . |
15 | Whatever the resistance of this comes to it 's going to be less than fifty ohms . |