Example sentences of "[adv] be it the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He had repeated once more that the central position in the Peace Alliance belonged to the Labour Party " for not only is it the largest opposition party , but it represents the essential core for any progressive alliance — the working class " .
2 They 're also continuing their campaign against the use of mineral oil in cosmetics , claiming that not only is it the most animal tested cosmetic ingredient , but there are also fears it may be carcinogenic .
3 Not only was it the first death , but it could easily have been little Enoch , or Jane .
4 Everyone was in a good mood because not only was it the last day of school today , but everybody had had one and a half days off school already .
5 There were many more than two hundred behind that large banner , so was it the wisest move ?
6 Well is it the new ones or is it , on the television , or on the radio ?
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