Example sentences of "it be [prep] [pers pn] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was willing to be used by him and the outrageous request received the obedient , ‘ Let it be to me according to your word ’ ( Luke 1.38 ) . |
| 2 | Although I think it 's with us having the None Of A Family ourselves that I 've adjusted so well . |
| 3 | It 's about you failing to answer genuine questions raised by your art and , thus , surely , failing as an artist . |
| 4 | it 's worth me having a go . |
| 5 | It 's worth you doing it . |
| 6 | It 's against you bidding on my right at nine hundred pounds , now any more at nine hundred pounds ? |
| 7 | Unstoppable , and so tailor-made for success it 's like them lying there , legs akimbo , waiting for the major companies to come in and shag the ass off them . |
| 8 | It 's like me telling someone from India that they should n't write a book about the caste system , because we do n't have one ! ’ |
| 9 | It 's like me telling someone from India that they should n't write a book about the caste system , because we do n't have one ! ’ |
| 10 | It 's like me missing a penalty . |
| 11 | It 's a bit like us watching a what 's name film with the words up , but only without the words , it 's like us watching that , to him . |
| 12 | But I suppose it 's like us going over there and eating frogs ’ legs . ’ |
| 13 | Well it 's probably gon na be easier asking you to nip up to shop than it is for me trying to get back . |
| 14 | Words like that mean trouble , big trouble , and I 've got enough of that in my department as it is without you importing any more . |
| 15 | We do have an asset in , and I think it is worth us fighting to preserve that hospital , and not to watch it go into decline . |
| 16 | I had some guys come up , and they were , they were really pissed off with me because , my mum sort of like , this guy just done this with th th the stall next door , but he left some stuff that he obviously already had things of , which he did n't think it was worth him buying , and this guy came round , and they were obviously from one of these , you know how you get erm , secondhand erm record stores |
| 17 | Asked how the impasse was overcome a spokesman for ICL Moscow says : ‘ It was by us taking a firm line . |
| 18 | ‘ It was like me playing Joe Davis at snooker , ’ he muttered . |