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

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1 So how could that water be like it is ?
2 I want it to be like it was before . ’
3 Would they find each other much changed , or would it be like it was when he had come back from school for the holidays ?
4 He wants everything to be like it was before .
5 However , life will never be like it was when September 18 comes around and Ards step into a whole new ball game with their first All Ireland League game , albeit against Armagh .
6 he used to be in it was power to the people
7 Well unfortunately we were scheduled to have a meeting erm something like ten days ago and then two or three of the key people had to drop out so I cancelled the meeting because obviously we want the people there who were going to actually get the thing up and running so that we can formulate a first public meeting and I would like erm , you know , now , to establish a working party but again a number of the people who one would expect to be on it are not here and it 's slightly awkward .
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