Example sentences of "it [vb mod] be [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It may be to them , but it is n't to me ; it 's still just a pile of bricks . ’ |
| 2 | They build up in your tank , unless replaced by regular water changes , and while fish seem able to stand a steady build -up , however unpleasant it may be for them , new fish will die when introduced to higher levels . |
| 3 | ‘ Actually , hard as it may be for you to believe , I did come for a reason . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Now it is a general rule , that no court of limited jurisdiction can give itself jurisdiction by a wrong decision on a point collateral to the merits of the case upon which the limit to its jurisdiction depends ; and however its decision may be final on all particulars , making up together that subject-matter which , if true , is within its jurisdiction , and , however necessary in many cases it may be for it to make a preliminary inquiry , whether some collateral matter be or be not within the limits , yet , upon this preliminary question , its decision must always be open to inquiry in the superior Court . ’ |
| 5 | So it should been in it ! |
| 6 | And that 's what it should be with us . |
| 7 | It should be with you in about ten minutes . ’ |
| 8 | It should be in you by now Gail . |
| 9 | ‘ I know that 's terribly difficult for a Leo lady to do , but it must be worth it — especially if it means a lifetime of happiness . ’ |
| 10 | How terrible it must be for her to attend this service for Mrs Wright whose baby had survived and while the Padre was speaking the Collector accompanied his words with a silent , sympathetic prayer for Mrs Bennett : " O God , whose ways are hidden and thy works most wonderful , who makest nothing in vain , and lovest all that thou hast made , Comfort this thy servant whose heart is sore smitten and oppressed … " but the rest of the prayer was no longer in his mind , stolen no doubt by the foxes of despair that continued to raid his beliefs … in any case , it faded into a mournful reverie in which he sought an explanation for the death of Mrs Bennett 's child . |
| 11 | It must be for him to decide on the disposition of his force and the concentration of his resources on any particular crime or area . |
| 12 | It must be for him to decide on the disposition of his force and the concentration of his resources on any particular crime or area . |
| 13 | It is for the judge alone to determine facts upon which the admissibility of evidence depends and , similarly , it must be for him to satisfy himself as to matters involved in an application to stay because of abuse or , as the judge preferred , ‘ misuse ’ — of process . |
| 14 | ‘ I opened this by mistake , Oak , ’ he said , ‘ but it must be for you . |
| 15 | Then , it must be of them , this group , approaching the Irish comrades in this way . |
| 16 | Whatever it might be for you , but something that you 're going to have to be thinking about , and while you 're thinking about that you can not be thinking about work . |
| 17 | This was going on for a couple of days , so I was getting worried and I took him to the prison doctor and he says , ‘ It might be with you breastfeeding , try him on the bottle . ’ |
| 18 | Och it might be I du n no it might be with you bending it that there 's a bump on that string . |
| 19 | ’ It might be worth it ’ she yelled , and fling herself into another flouncing departure for her cabin . |
| 20 | ‘ It might be worth it . ’ |
| 21 | Erm yeah , I do n't know if , it might be worth you have a look at this Italia mate . |
| 22 | But we 'll manage something — he 's going to write — I 've given him your address , Bina — when you get a letter from Spain it 'll be to me from him — you will hide them from your parents , wo n't you ? |
| 23 | Yeah the thing is it 's , it 's , it was , I got the stuff , paid for it by Access it 'll be with you tomorrow , I got a free |
| 24 | If not it 'll be for me to tell her lovin' papa that his baby daughter is lost , and what 's the bettin' he 'll be over here on the fastest boat runnin' , to cut my throat for me if anything 's happened to her ? ’ |
| 25 | Fifty P bet it 'll be for him ! |
| 26 | so the more time you 've got to do that , the easier it 'll be for you wo n't it ? |
| 27 | The pressure — it 'll be off them , they are no longer champions — but let's remember they did finish in fourth place and I 've got a feeling that they 're not giving anything away at Oxford Speedway , because they never do . |
| 28 | It 'll be about I think about half past one . |
| 29 | The story runs that someone then offered Lynch a further $500 with the words : ‘ Get your manager to finish him off — it 'll be worth it . ’ |
| 30 | Unlike previous Dizzy outings it retails at £9.99 , but from what we 've seen so far it 'll be worth it . |