Example sentences of "be [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Certainly , those who are on foot rely on road users , be they on motor cycles or in cars , to drive safely .
2 By saying every player has their price he is encouraging offers for all our best players , be they on the transfer list or under contract or not .
3 By saying every player has their price he is encouraging offers for all our best players , be they on the transfer list or under contract or not .
4 Now Cranston had seen decapitated heads , be they of murdered taverner or some lord executed on Tower Hill , but this was truly gruesome ; it was not so much the half-closed eyes and still blood-dripping neck but the mouth forced open and , thrust inside , the mangled remains of the dead merchant 's genitals .
5 Each club of growers , be they of lettuce , tomato , carrots or some other crop , meets with the project manager to discuss how the basic ICMS methods can be applied to their particular crop .
6 The Bible occupies a unique and normative position by which to judge the statements of other sacred writings , be they from other religions or Christian devotional classics .
7 Shared information is the foundation of participation in decisions , yet as the number of people to be co-ordinated rises , the number of potential communication links , be they by computer , telephone , paper or in person rises dramatically .
8 In most of the accounts of animal abuse , be they in factory farm or primate laboratory , even the more sensitive monkeys are portrayed in similar ways : comatose , agitated , even neurotic , often with serious injuries , but not necessarily in pain .
9 Product control may thus be exercised as follows : 1 ) to provide automatically the bill of materials lists for given products and assemblies , 2 ) to identify part usage within a range of products , 3 ) to identify similarities between parts , be they in size , type or association , 4 ) to locate parts by their position within the reference space of the machine .
10 " Be thou to her a strong tower . "
11 That 's how all photographs are reproduced , be it for T-shirts or newspapers or books .
12 The essence of a good drainage system , be it for foul or rainwater , lies in clean , straight runs , adequately sized pipes , good falls , carefully made joints and avoidance of leakage onto the building fabric at every point of contact .
13 Once you have your decree , be it for over or under £1000 , you pass it to the Sheriff Officer for enforcement .
14 On top of such a language extension , be it for Japanese , Korean or Chinese , individual input methods are maintained .
15 There is only one examination for entry to S1 , be it for entry as a Bursar , Foundationer , Assisted Place Holder or as a fee-paying pupil .
16 Far be it for me to mention Huntingdon district council but that is one which
17 Far be it for me to say that this is the sort of budget that conservatives ought to applaud because it is after all , a budget that is guided by a feeling that councils should provide services and they should orientate their services to the least communities , to be guided by equal opportunities and by egalitarians and that 's what this group has always stood for , this is the budget that we present tonight and I would hope that it would get a far better and far larger measure of support than perhaps of course been the case in the past .
18 Methods of preservation are just some of the ways our food is tampered with , be it to our loss or benefit .
19 ANYBODY owning or restoring a vintage aircraft , be it to flying or static status should know of W A Parker ( Aircraft Spares ) Ltd at Benfleet in Essex .
20 Several issues arise from this premise : ( 1 ) Teachers must use diagnostic records as pupils come to them , be it across a phase or year on year .
21 The contribution of the individual staff member is enhanced by working as part of a team with a particular role , be it as the infant section of a primary school .
22 As Sabah said that an agreement with France would soon follow , the aim being to " guarantee peace and security in the region , be it through the storage of weapons and military equipment in Kuwait , as is the case with the agreement with the USA , or the articles in the agreement signed with Britain which make stipulations on helping to build , organize and train the Kuwaiti army " .
23 He said : ‘ If for reasons beyond your control the profit potential of the capital resources can not match their apparent value there is a good chance that that value will diminish , be it through capital taxes , excessive borrowing or revaluation to realistic levels .
24 Leith 's School of Food and Wine offers a wide range of courses for those who want to start a career in a restaurant or catering firm , be it on the culinary or managerial side .
25 Be it on your own head . ’
26 ‘ I feel that any threatened site , be it on land or not , should be looked at in the same way : that is , will excavating this site advance our knowledge of history in a significant way ?
27 We as a trade union have been in the forefront of campaigning and supporting the Labour Party , not just as , in its election battle , but in attempting to modernize the Party 's thinking , the Party administration , be it on the issue of quotas for women , on policy making , on finances and on the block vote .
28 Even if there might n't be much for him in these parts , be it without strife that little would have God 's blessing on it .
29 Any re-establishment of government authority , be it under the old confessional dispensation or under a new Syrian-sponsored one , would not be comfortable for the Palestine refugee community , which by the turn of the century will number roughly 390,000 , given no significant population movements .
30 They can see no obvious salvation in the nationalisation of the car industry , be it under workers ' control or not ’ ( Beynon , 1975 , pp. 318–9 ) .
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