Example sentences of "it [conj] it be [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If it 's fixed that means that you ca n't move it or it 's very problematic , it 's not going right , they do strapping , splints and plaster of paris as some of you have seen . |
| 2 | somewhere in Mexico , the central part of it where it 's still falling to bits and |
| 3 | If so , they can be used to boost the lighting by aiming it where it is most needed . |
| 4 | My hair is so thick and there 's so much of it that it 's just too annoying for me . |
| 5 | You can work on a presumption , a prebonderance of probabilities or whatever , but I mean what you can not do is take it that it 's absolutely fact that that is going to happen . |
| 6 | So standardized is it that it is widely called ‘ the attitude test ’ ( a phrase also used by American police , see van Maanen 1978 ) , and when stopping members of the public constables are routinely instructed by colleagues to give the potential offender ‘ the attitude test ’ . |
| 7 | Rumour has it that it is not his child . |
| 8 | But the Aga Khan 's solicitor , Matthew McCloy , said yesterday : ‘ You can take it that it is not His Highness 's present intention to appeal to the House of Lords . ’ |
| 9 | Pat is certain it that it was not . |
| 10 | I ordered a new basis — correct code , number and style — only to discover when I fitted it that it was n't quite as deep or wide as the original . |
| 11 | Legend has it that it was here that Yusuf met his death beneath the hooves of his enemies , steeds ; here also that El Cid received a fatal wound . |
| 12 | you you talk er you know , when you were saying that you 'd erm you 'd sold an endless succession of of things , wh wh when you bought things , er you know when when you were married , it was there always that element in it that it was here for a just |
| 13 | Legend has it that it was once fired on by a warship because it failed to reply to a signal ! |
| 14 | It was made use of on 8 November by Cardinal Frings of Cologne precisely to call the Theological Commission into line , reminding it that it was there to carry out the wishes of the Council , not to determine what the Council should decide . |
| 15 | Track one is a growling , clapping disco song with a peace message , but far better to my ears are ‘ Klangers ’ , a similar groove which sounds like it has in fact got The Klangers on it although it 's probably just a synth , and ‘ The Horns Of Jerricurl ’ ( geddit ? ) which unfolds the depths of their groove and lays bare their sense of humour . |
| 16 | If you wish to eat animal products , then the advice is always to buy free-range produce , and to request it if it is not sold in your area . |
| 17 | It can not be sold and will cost the company £500 to dispose of it if it is not used to produce Abrasive . |
| 18 | ‘ Then what is it if it 's not the school ? ’ |
| 19 | Toby said quietly , " I ca n't help it if it 's not fair . |
| 20 | ‘ How can I keep it if it 's not mine ? ’ |
| 21 | You notice it if it 's not there to be noticed . |
| 22 | Do n't take the suit away , the only thing I 'm a bit dubious well he said well take the suit home and try it if it 's not he said come back with it , he said and we 'll exchange it down here . |
| 23 | And er we can get by on lots of things and when an emergency does come , sometimes we can cope with it if it 's not too big a one , but other times it can catch up with us , simply because we are only sort of half awake so the purpose of the talk today is to try and help us all to see various ways in which we can stay awake in the truth physic er , er spiritually speaking . |
| 24 | Well I reckon it 's gon na take us three and a half hours to get to the other end , so two and a half hours to it and an hour on it if it 's not too bad and then of course we 've got to go up from there to Ipswich , Woodbridge but it 's dual carriageway all the way now you see . |
| 25 | Tell us about it if it 's so important . ’ |
| 26 | Believe me — in a while you 'd miss it if it was n't there . |
| 27 | So it helps first of all when you 're setting up the spreadsheet I suppose you can create one formula then copy it instead of having to edit each one individually , erm but later on you might accidentally or maybe deliberately in some cases overtype a cell and er if you have to put it back again and what you probably do is copy it from the adjacent cell and then you have to study the formula to try and understand it , and then edit it if it was n't the copyable formula and , er it may take a little time to edit it but it could take you a lot longer to understand it . |
| 28 | We will outside the erm the supporting it if it was n't for the fact that we understand that the officers would have a great deal of difficulty spending that money . |
| 29 | As FRAG chairman Chris Swinson points out , ‘ I ca n't see why the Government would have mentioned it if it was not intending to act . |
| 30 | You 'd have to admire the elegance of it if it were n't such an outrage . |