Example sentences of "[am/are] it [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the user decides on a more detailed check the host hierarchical file structure is searched to give the required detail , be it primary , secondary or specific sectional silhouettes . |
| 2 | And given you know just just a bit of help , be it financial or or erm housing or or help in terms of of contact and support and er you know having having people round you you can call on . |
| 3 | In other words , they created a self-image and then sold it to the greater powers of western Europe ; and whatever their reaction , be it incredulous , admiring or contemptuous , these powers now found it impossible to ignore the Scots ' insistent demands that they should be noticed . |
| 4 | Information is just the same as a state of consciousness , be it ordinary , everyday perception , heightened perception using drugs or , as in your case , using sexuality . |
| 5 | Be it industrial , domestic or social it is a major cause of neighbour disputes . |
| 6 | He could — and would - visit a revolution , be it political and national , or merely student ; he would reflect on it , but he would never get ‘ involved ’ in it , be it Cuban , Ethiopian , Greek or Polish . |
| 7 | ‘ The point is , if you go through the training and ca n't escape , for whatever reason , be it political , social or economic , you are responsible , but not to blame as much as , for example , the officers . |
| 8 | 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previous to that in February nineteen eighty seven , he as chairman had given instructions that this brochure should be withdrawn , did you know that ? |
| 9 | Recreational skiers tense up when they encounter fear , be it due to difficult snow conditions , moguls or gradient . |
| 10 | There was to be no single avant-garde style , so that adroit composers could take what they needed without prejudice from whatever the source , be it neo-romantic or minimalist , serialism or tonality . |
| 11 | The position on Euro Cities also is that we , and unfortunately are the leading European cities that are involved in promoting good initiatives on the expertise of what exists within , be it economic development , be it equal opportunities policies , we are promoting this city and the benefit of getting those grants and having those foresight of putting officers into Brussels means that is being invited by other cities within Europe and Eastern Europe to develop links based on what our expertise is . |
| 12 | If big companies of that day insisted on a kind of uniform of the day , be it gray flannel or pinstripe , the eager veterans donned it cheerfully . |
| 13 | It was decided to focus on women from African , Asian and Caribbean backgrounds , who had experienced domestic violence from a violent partner , be it emotional or physical . |
| 14 | Be it new products , new competition and new markets that do arise . |
| 15 | Like fossil-bearing lake beds , estuaries preserve the past , be it good or bad . |
| 16 | Corbett grinned back ; a Welshman had once told him that each person has an aura about him , be it good or evil , which goes out to other people . |
| 17 | The way in which a municipality legislates and the way in which it administers the legislation it enacts and conducts itself in relation to activities which it lawfully undertakes can not but create a municipal reputation , be it good , bad or indifferent . |
| 18 | Also , the processes and skills involved in the creation of a database , be it computerized of manual , are similar for all the above examples . |
| 19 | All aspects of the influence of photography throughout society will be examined , commerce and industry as much as artistic use of photography and of the divide in photography , be it real or not between the many genres of photography . |
| 20 | ‘ SRN readers may have some specialist knowledge of the railcars ’ actual operational history on foreign lines , be it personal knowledge or known literary sources . ’ |
| 21 | They begin to become mouthpieces for an outside force , be it divine will , the necessities of plot , or authorial comment . |
| 22 | Whenever two or more notes are put together , a harmonic and therefore ‘ tonal ’ relationship is created , be it simple or complex . |
| 23 | Serfdom seemed to lie at the root of many of their own frustrations , to preclude progress , be it economic , social , or political . |
| 24 | The position on Euro Cities also is that we , and unfortunately are the leading European cities that are involved in promoting good initiatives on the expertise of what exists within , be it economic development , be it equal opportunities policies , we are promoting this city and the benefit of getting those grants and having those foresight of putting officers into Brussels means that is being invited by other cities within Europe and Eastern Europe to develop links based on what our expertise is . |
| 25 | Nevertheless , whatever the particular historical form the law of labour expenditure takes , be it patriarchal , slave-owning , feudal , capitalist or communist it ‘ turns out to be the compulsory and universal regulator of economic life . ’ |
| 26 | Just as with the introduction of any new technology ; be it digital typesetting , offset litho printing , Spray Mount adhesive or even a new range of inks there will be those who approve and those who disapprove . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | Almost everything which has happened since then has demonstrated very clearly that the IBM/ATP Tour IS all about money , be it prize money , appearance money , tournament service fees or the administration costs of the Tour . |