Example sentences of "be [coord] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was not without its problems — co-operation between the individual producers was not always as effective as it might have been and it lacked a satisfactory system of ensuring that the quality of productions was kept uniformly high — but it was an influential scheme , and the bias towards the tape-slide medium amongst audio-visual teaching aids in the UK remains to this day . |
| 2 | There is indeed a single gene male which has recently been and it acts as a switch . |
| 3 | and it 's been and it 's been beaten to hell . |
| 4 | I do n't make any apologies for that , and maybe it is going over the old ground , but unless we do it , unless we try to do it , if we 've done it the way before been and it has n't produced what we , what we want , then surely it 's not for us to sit back and say , ‘ Well , it 's been through that and it has n't worked ’ , surely we ought to try again , and that 's what I hope to be doing , sort of value your support and see you . |
| 5 | like it , now but it 's alright where you 've been but it belongs to someone else does n't it ? |
| 6 | Yeah , basically it 's always been but it has n't been enforced for quite some time , that the clean up rate is four pounds and hour which equates to six pound an hour on a Saturday . |
| 7 | Absolutely no interest in politics whatsoever you know all they 'd done it 's you know it 's sad to see things the way they are but it seems to be that with the world over at the moment so . |
| 8 | Well when it comes in from the cow it 's at blood heat , and e you put it through your strainer and then you drain it and er you leave it be and it coagulates , goes consistency of yoghurt , slightly thicker than yoghurt , and after that stood a certain time you apply heat then you warm it up and you stir it , you break up the curd , and the whey gradually rises to the top and your curds settles to the bottom . |
| 9 | I was told early on that it was possible that your Royal Highness would be able to be there and indeed you were and it gave us all one of the most unforgettable nights . |
| 10 | He conceded that his preferred solution of involving the Soviet Union in a guarantee was impracticable for the time being but it remained the most satisfactory long-term solution . |
| 11 | So it is and it goes . |
| 12 | and I did something strange to is and it became X to the six , what would I have done to it . |
| 13 | Anyway , the word is and it came from somebody who said he was looking at her in the Chamber the other day that she is going blind . |
| 14 | Addison , well er , it 's a very well managed business , it 's a very good business er , there are only two businesses in the U S A have higher sales per head than Addison Wesley , and one of those is and it 's had a , that 's had a super time in maths and there 's only one business and that 's which earns more profit per employee then er , Addison Wesley and erm , again that 's and that reflects that one off maths programme . |
| 15 | For some strange optical reason this makes it look bigger than it really is and it has been argued that this illusion would have the effect of making an attacking lion misjudge its leap , striking short of the true position of the prey . |
| 16 | ‘ No sort of future tense about it , it is and it has been for a long time . |
| 17 | ‘ No sort of future tense about it , it is and it has been for a long time . |
| 18 | Harriet 's sobbing and she herself is st ill cursing and her head 's spinning and spinning and they lurch into each other , and Harriet is n't Princess H any more , cool and cocky , she 's sad too , mysteriously , unglamorously , and she hugs her and feels how slight she is and it seems she 's luckier than Harriet , well , just now . |
| 19 | But that 's how it is but it says frere in n it ? |
| 20 | ‘ It 's too dark now to see exactly what it is but it looks rather sweet . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ They say that Birmingham is a sleeping giant and it is but it needs a massive injection of money . |
| 22 | I do n't know where the rationale is but it 's written |
| 23 | So he was and it had it 's Tormore House was really a lovely place . |
| 24 | oh , was that what it was and it jerked your head ? |
| 25 | I was and it 's never gone away even though I 've put my weight back on . |
| 26 | ‘ Only when it was in the net did I realise what size it was and it weighed 26 ob 8 oz , ’ added John who went on to bank five other pike , two of 8 lb 8 oz , and others of 10 lb , 11lb and 14 lb . |
| 27 | Well I felt , I just did n't know what it was but it lacked the sort of charm that it had before . |
| 28 | And er the dialect today whenever this experiments was which year it was but it said today . |
| 29 | I could n't see what it was but it made a funny crackling noise . ’ |
| 30 | Well I do n't know what make it was but it came from the house , the furnishing company of Union Street , Plymouth I ca n't remember the shop . |