Example sentences of "[subord] it be [adj] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unbeknown to all , though , Harry 's bird arrived in Lisbon in 1975 , where it 's Swiss owners gave it the wrong name a nom-de-plume if you like . |
| 2 | So , although it is good practice to do so , it is not normally essential to add new module versions to SPRs and SSRs . |
| 3 | Although it is common practice to distinguish what Henry Sweet called ‘ form-words ’ as distinct from ‘ full words ’ and to locate the former in grammar rather than lexis , it has to be noted that these ‘ form-words ’ have emerged over time from full-blown lexical sources , and for the most part still have recognizable kin which show clear signs of the relationship . |
| 4 | ‘ The trouble is there are so many things around most homes which contain solvents and which can be sprayed or sniffed , so it 's important parents understand what could happen , ’ he says . |
| 5 | The other end was already harnessed to a team of horses , so it was easy work pulling off the entire roof in one smack . |
| 6 | I am fundamentally lazy and decided that we would inevitably be scrambled so it was less effort to remain in my aircraft and wait for it , helmet on and listening to the R T. The next thing I saw was people running — I still could not hear anything due to my helmet — and on looking round saw the 109s starting their dive on the field . |
| 7 | It aims to reform psychological theory , until it is more gender balanced . |
| 8 | Employees should be informed if a company car is included in the compensation package and if it is usual practice to employ a driver . |
| 9 | ‘ If it is another child showing this sort of behaviour towards yours , be diplomatic ! ’ |
| 10 | But if it 's straight word processing you 're after , Q&A has most of what you need . |
| 11 | And , and erm because it 's all mass produced er they can actually build a nuclear power station for half the price that we can that obviously has an effect on the economics . |
| 12 | It 's just it 's just a number be because it 's one length divided by another . |
| 13 | Because it 's extreme supporters suggest that that it was n't until nineteen fourteen that a war broke out involving all the great European powers . |
| 14 | He mistrusted that notion because it was unlike Burun to fail to observe anything accurately . |
| 15 | De la Mare felt Limb could not be received because it was British policy to sustain the Moscow agreement and it would be difficult to see the representative of a leading opponent of the government . |
| 16 | When stardom struck , he was already in his thirties , the hair showed signs of receding and because it was brown Beatty taught him a trick with make-up shadow that reduced the emphasis of an enlarged forehead . |
| 17 | Because it was sound sense to do so , they looked at other properties for sale . |
| 18 | Another argument I must meet is that while it is one thing to tolerate behaviour and remove criminal sanctions , in this case concerning homosexual activities , it is quite another thing to facilitate and give recognition to unions built on such activities . |
| 19 | It is claimed to be particularly useful for field engineers since it 's small size makes it ideal for use with portable computers . |
| 20 | ‘ It seems ages since it was twenty-seven minutes to go . ’ |
| 21 | Whereas it is sound policy to prepare a probability chart , never rely on it heavily . |
| 22 | Ministers in particular are keenly aware that whereas it is uphill work to gain popular support for specific policies , it is very easy to lose public confidence in the way that crime is handled . |
| 23 | It does n't matter whether it 's one pizza shared out between three of us or as we tried earlier two shared out between six of us . |
| 24 | Whe whether it was involved in , whether there was any travel involved or whether it was all desk bound or anything else you know whether he goes zooming off all over the country or whether , whether there 's a possibility of travel involved or any danger in it , in the job , unlikely but |
| 25 | Before it was light Chola had lit a fire , and was frying puris and boiling a small pan of rice for Sigarup to eat before he left . |
| 26 | Well I do n't mind , well I mean this is a horrible thing to say but I do n't necessarily mind people robbing from the rich but when it 's poor people robbing from the poor , it 's a really wank off , really wanky thing to do , you know , I just think it 's disgusting . |
| 27 | When it is smooth start adding the warmed milk , little by little . |
| 28 | For though it was true Maurice had brought it upon himself , he had also brought it upon her . |
| 29 | I like to think we achieved a good deal , though it was humble stuff compared to the Kat-Zet . |
| 30 | The Solid Fuel Advisory Service advises that whilst uncapping and unblocking both ends may be simple d-i-y jobs , most people would be better off asking a qualified sweep to have a look at the flue before any work is started — especially as it is good sense to have the chimney thoroughly swept before any work starts to remove soot or old bird 's nests . |