Example sentences of "be [verb] it [be] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | There were no variations of fading between the main body of the photograph and the edges , as there would have been had it been in the frame for years . |
2 | Yes , you are saying it 's worth the strong view . |
3 | Its spokeswoman said : ‘ I have n't seen the Paul nude yet , but I 'm told it 's in the best possible taste . ’ |
4 | And meanwhile , next year 's potatoes will not be planted because the men who should be doing it are on the public works instead — and they are on the public works because that is the only place they can get money to buy the meal they need to replace the potato that failed . ’ |
5 | DETAILS are expected this week of a rescue package for the Gateway supermarkets group after bankers were warned it was on the verge of collapse . |
6 | One should not expect to obtain a detailed contract , but once a commitment is made it is for the long term . |
7 | If a covenant is contested it is for the party seeking to rely on the covenant to prove its reasonableness ( see Rex Stewart Jeffries Parker Ginsberg v Parker [ 1988 ] IRLR 483 ) . |
8 | ‘ It was felt it was in the public interest to look at the company which was already insolvent , ’ said a DTI spokeswoman . |
9 | I thought they might be going to pay their rents , for I was told it was about the settling-time . |
10 | It was just four of five years ago that your retired editor , Mr Malcolm Brodie , was saying it 's between the Blues and the Glens again . |
11 | that 's er one of those upright ones in there she said yeah I thought Claire might be interested in that and so I was thinking it was like the ones we 've seen but it 's not , it 's completely round and it 's on erm like a stand like that , you know , it 's an upright |
12 | I was determined it was at the burn that came down by the distillery at the edge of the town . |