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

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1 Whatever the age group we 're working with ( be it five year olds or fifty year olds ) the basic elements of drama remain the same :
2 He got , what , were it five , five life sentences ?
3 As I said I 'm , I 'm , I got them out at I think it were twenty one ninety nine or were it twenty five ninety nine ? they were twenty one ninety nine or twenty five ninety now , I ca n't remember off the cuff .
4 be it nineteen eighty five or nineteen eighty six , it may not matter , did you know previous to that in February nineteen eighty seven , he as chairman had given instructions that this brochure should be withdrawn , did you know that ?
5 If you compare a fourteen hundred new settlement , three thousand people with the new settlements around York , as you 've seen in our papers , and some of the papers circulating , it 's very similar in size to many of the expanded villages around York , which are all , virtually without exception , commuter settlements for the urban area , so the inevitable consequence of that size of new settlement , in my opinion , be it fourteen hundred , be it two thousand five hundred dwellings , it will be primarily a large housing estate set in the open countryside .
6 If you compare a fourteen hundred new settlement , three thousand people with the new settlements around York , as you 've seen in our papers , and some of the papers circulating , it 's very similar in size to many of the expanded villages around York , which are all , virtually without exception , commuter settlements for the urban area , so the inevitable consequence of that size of new settlement , in my opinion , be it fourteen hundred , be it two thousand five hundred dwellings , it will be primarily a large housing estate set in the open countryside .
7 Be it one way or the other , and I prefer to give credit to Barbara , her headstone deserves to be preserved as an item of great interest in Ayrshire 's heritage .
8 They send you a Burton 's voucher to the value of whatever you 're looking for , be it ten quid or f and you go in there and you buy a suit you know and everybody 's happy .
9 That 's it four shared out between twelve people
10 That 's it four times twelve .
11 there about what 's it four or five hundred pounds
12 That 's it four legs , yeah .
13 That 's it eighteen ninety four was when I was born .
14 That 's it one add nine .
15 That 's it one third of three hundred and sixty .
16 That 's it two times sixty .
17 That 's it six sets of two .
18 That 's it forty and then sine .
19 What 's it twenty one ?
20 Three thirds that 's it three thirds .
21 That 's it three three twelfths .
22 Which the normal one was er er , w I think it 's a five inch brace for the er er it 's five inch sweeper , in other words it 's er about Is it six inches ?
23 Is it six hundred ?
24 Is it six weeks since we saw the last one then ?
25 What is it six hundred ?
26 Erm er is it six erm erm si
27 Is it fifty thousand ?
28 What er he charges er is it fifty four or summat like that for them
29 He was , as far as anyone can be reasonably certain , the first Briton to climb all the 59 ( or is it 75 ? ) 4,000 metre peaks in the Alps .
30 Erm I 've got a letter saying that it 's er th the mayor the is it sixteen , fifteen pounds worth of o of er
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