Example sentences of "it be [prep] [indef pn] " in BNC.

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1 So when will it be worth nothing ?
2 to St John erm she hears the call as it were from somebody who really needs
3 Surely it 's with somebody you know , some connection with a prison or something , did n't it ?
4 We lean towards the view that : ‘ Race is only used when it 's to somebody 's advantage , and I do n't mean the working-man 's advantage …
5 So erm the the task is to er is to get the money er and to be able to put one pound er it 's it 's to everybody 's benefit , is n't it ?
6 It 's for everyone .
7 It 's for everyone . ’
8 It 's organisers say it 's for everyone and it 's receiving public funding .
9 It 's for something deeper , something in your blood , that no one can take from you . ’
10 In other words it 's not part of its standard employment allocation but it 's put it in the local plan so that people know , the locals know , that that field over there those fields over there erm are not guaranteed for ever as countryside but on the other hand they 're jolly well not gon na be released unless it 's for something extremely special for which there would be a statement carried through from the structure plan , elaborated on no doubt at local level , which set the rules .
11 It 's for one .
12 I have to be very careful , not for myself only , it 's for everybody else , every other Kuwaiti .
13 You ca n't tell me it 's for nothing .
14 Yeah it 's for some er it 's for somebody to get a general idea of the kind of things that happen in lectures .
15 Why is one of the shirts a different size ? — Because it 's for someone else .
16 Er and I suppose the great you know lesson of social sciences in , in some ways if it 's , if it 's for anything it ought to be to try and avoid that kind of disaster , because erm if we understood ourselves better we might you know in the future try and avoid that thing because we just would n't attempt if , if that was n't an attempt to be .
17 It 's about nobody ever going away but always being just round the corner , waiting to be caught up with .
18 It 's about everyone having their own Everest to climb .
19 It 's not just the better the members that we 've got working in the Health Service , it 's about everybody in the room and everybody in the country who wants to use it and we 've got ta get it a bi a bit higher up on the agenda at this union and I hope Mick , that you can give us the confidence and give us the commitment , that that 's what we 're gon na get from this union .
20 It 's about one in fifteen hundred
21 So it 's about one over
22 I do n't think the script 's up to scratch , and the whole thing 's underbudgeted , but one thing I will say for it is that it 's ABOUT something .
23 It 's about something rather disturbing ! ’
24 But branches need a facility , it 's not about in-fighting , it 's about something that actually happened within my branch , I 'd like to add that we won the appeal , when the branch went through it raised two questions , we won one , we lost one .
25 It 's about something , perhaps , that is n't implicit out there .
26 Still think something , probably it 's about something but probably tied in with the er erm
27 It 's about somebody who was killed here .
28 Erm that 's when it 's minus nought point one four , or plus nought point one I went through the minus point first .
29 Mind , it 's just that , it 's worth nowt as we 've name it .
30 So when the car 's done ninety five thousand it 's worth nothing .
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