Example sentences of "it be [pron] [prep] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's nothing but screaming and colossal explosions and everything shaking and you keep thinking the next one is going to hit you , and you pray for it to stop , and it goes on , and on , and on . |
| 2 | ‘ It 's nothing tae dae wie us , ’ she said . |
| 3 | It need not cost , cost the County Council anything at all , right , the combination and so on , we can do it for relatively low cost , and may get financial support , it 's a , it 's something worth doing to exploit the links that we have with our Embassies and Chambers of Commerce abroad . |
| 4 | You can , you can win something and then they 'll it 's something about going to see the Queen ! |
| 5 | that everybody said it 's something about going to the back door . |
| 6 | Well this is , this is what I 'm wondering , unless it 's something from say tedious it 's boring and think of necessarily boring being tedious outside |
| 7 | Well I said to him look , I said I know I 'm fed up with this thing next door , and I do n't want to stay there , but Alan said that I 've got to stay there , right , so I said to him , you know , we have to start doing something and I said to him something permanent because he ai n't a handy man , I mean he 'll do it , because I mean it 's something like measuring steel in n it ? |
| 8 | That called that God had exercise it 's everything in bringing it about . |
| 9 | Perhaps most of all , it needs staying power , realism and a belief that it is something worth working for . |
| 10 | It is something like ripping off a plaster . |
| 11 | Kirkley thought it was something worth looking into . |
| 12 | His curtain could be seen from the square and it was something worth looking at . |
| 13 | He would be a world-champion tiddly-winks player too if he ever decided it was something worth taking up . |
| 14 | As far as she could remember , it was something about jumping out of the thing you cook in and into the thing you cooked on . |
| 15 | It was something about wishing she had the power to control conversations . |
| 16 | It was something about losing a baby … |
| 17 | He made sure I knew it was him by flicking on his interior light and waving me towards him . |
| 18 | He it was who by crowning Otto at Aachen had plunged the papacy into trouble . |
| 19 | Was it was it worth going then with the boys not being there ? |
| 20 | As events were to prove in subsequent years though , it was anything but exhausted . |