Example sentences of "it be [prep] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Would it be for seeing into people 's minds ? |
| 2 | Only in the biggest gardens will it be worth planting trees that have nothing to say apart from their brief autumn statement . |
| 3 | Well I 'll check with R and R B's press office first just to check before we sort of do things , but I mean it 'll be worth , would , would it be worth approaching erm Reporting Scotland and Scotland |
| 4 | Would it be worth having I mean |
| 5 | What would it be like to explore and learn every inch of him with her fingertips , to touch and taste him and fill her lungs with the delicious musky scent that was uniquely his ? |
| 6 | And she thought : What must it be like to go to one 's marital bed with delight , instead of disgust ? |
| 7 | He wondered , what would it be like to fall in love with Immacolata ? |
| 8 | What would it be like to fall asleep in the protecting shelter of his arms ? |
| 9 | What would it be like to make these conflicting roles , these painful feelings visible ; to feel free from the demands to please others ? |
| 10 | What would it be like to feel those lips stray over her body in warm and tender exploration ? |
| 11 | What would it be like to feel the weight of that lean , powerful body on hers , and lie skin to skin against him ? |
| 12 | What must it be like to have a substantial body of work behind you and yet have the creeping sense that you are being remembered only as a bore in Under the Volcano , as the inventor of a word about Greene , and as the friend of Lowry , of Orwell , of Patrick Hamilton ( himself , something of a forgotten figure ) ? |
| 13 | It were worth coming for were n't it ? |
| 14 | It is possible to obtain a kind of flow chart automatically as it were by using successive photographs of operator positions on the same photographic plate . |
| 15 | Er , you know , I 'm alright , and I 've done my back now and I 'm sure it 's with coughing cos every time I cough now it really hurts ! |
| 16 | Now my concern is not really with trying to erm get outside people or people in universities to sort of be involved in evaluations necessarily , it 's with helping people within schools to acquire more skills in the area of evaluation , so that schools , whenever they feel it would be useful to them , have got enough professional expertise among their own members to be able to perhaps rather more the quality of their evaluation and to see that it gets put perhaps to rather more purpose . |
| 17 | It 's to recording us speaking |
| 18 | It 's for calling a servant , but Julia and I never used it because we did n't have any servants . |
| 19 | You 'll never guess it 's for collecting gases so we call it a |
| 20 | It 's the title on the , it 's for establishing Europe 's first wildlife teaching hospital which is what we 're building at Haddenham pretty shortly . |
| 21 | ‘ It 's for unfreezing car locks , ’ said Robyn , hastily stowing it away in the glove compartment . |
| 22 | It 's for recognising words rather than features or objects , visual . |
| 23 | destroyed all mine and put it all in the , I mean lipsticks ten quid a time or whatever , seven quid a time , so I went through and Mary had a she got this moisture , oh I thought what does this mean , she said it 's for removing lines , I thought right we 'll have a sample this |
| 24 | It 's , it 's for setting goals and working them out and so on . |
| 25 | I think it 's for taking stuff to the factory and that . |
| 26 | th th there 's , basically there 's an ord it has an ordinary editor which is sub right , it 's an ASCII editor that appears in a window and it 's for using , for editing the ASCII files . |
| 27 | It 's for throwing at them as you retreat into the living room . |
| 28 | Something else , therefore , it 's for selling , especially public assets , and they get two pluses in that . |
| 29 | Things like that it 's for letting that 's what words are for well numbers are for telling other people how much you how much do you Would you like a cup of coffee ? |
| 30 | Oh yes yes it 's it 's for noting yes . |