Example sentences of "[n mass] [vb base] it be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Before any cash was received from the sheep tax it was repealed and a fourth year of the property tax substituted in its place . |
| 2 | The particular data structure it is manipulating occupies about six times as many bytes in memory as its length as a string of text . |
| 3 | While this was also costly in staff time it was seen as a worthwhile investment . |
| 4 | How do people know it 's gon na change ? |
| 5 | And also , it 's not just Oxford Friends of the Earth who are involved now , it seems to be touching everybody , and people are just getting involved , and it 's generating a really nice air of enthusiasm and care , and I hope that people feel it 's beginning to be their rainforest festival . |
| 6 | But in the long run , it 's bound to strengthen Germany 's economy tremendously , in fact some people think it 's going to strengthen it a bit too much , because it 's , it 's strong enough er already . |
| 7 | ‘ Our opinion is n't worth anything if people think it is influenced by self-interest . ’ |
| 8 | Through a major media campaign it is seeking to obtain funds by raising public awareness of the museum 's past history . |
| 9 | A group of families living beside one of the region 's busiest commuter routes are facing a five-mile detour to get home , because they 've been marooned by roadworks.They say it 's making their lives a misery , and want engineers to make them a special short cut to improve things . |