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

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1 Is it in the most influential publications for your market or is it in small publications with a limited circulation ?
2 Or is it from romantic poetry or music , such as the Massine-Berlioz Symphonie Fantastique or Balanchine 's Double Concerto based on music by Bach ?
3 Or was it in sheer surprise ?
4 Or was it in some way connected with her pallor and unsteadiness remarked upon by Dr Pringle ?
5 But this is not about justice , nor is it about International law .
6 It does not immediately cure all known cancers — something that no one with a modicum of medical knowledge would have expected in the first place given the different causes and the versatility of cancer — nor is it without undesirable side effects .
7 Nor is it by any means the case that the nouveau roman is automatically considered in France as emblematic of postmodernism : this remains a largely imported concept , more frequently raised in discussion concerning the wider cultural condition .
8 Nor was it of much use to youth workers , as what it boiled down to was a couple of blocking techniques , a punch and a bite : a self-appointed , self-defence expert showing off .
9 And was it for this awfulness that she had taken the great jump that would divide her from the rest of her life , that she could never go back to , for this she had put herself beyond the pale and ruined her life ?
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