Example sentences of "be [adj] [conj] it [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am confident that it contributed more than anything else to my recovery . |
| 2 | It 's a par three and I 'm assured that it measures more than the hundred and forty yards required for us to be par three . |
| 3 | ‘ My gown will be lucky if it gets any attention at all ; you forget some of the top designers are taking part . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ It would be gratifying if it held some more revelations , but perhaps that would be too much to hope for . |
| 5 | Again , the placebo could be powerful because it meets some psychological need for attention and treatment . |
| 6 | But the potency with which c-Myc induces apoptosis suggests that deregulated c-Myc expression by itself is likely to be lethal because it kills any cell that encounters growth-limiting conditions , an almost invariable outcome in vivo . |
| 7 | Now that allowance would be nice if it bore some relationship to what was allowed in the estimated er , figures . |
| 8 | Eating live yoghurt may also be worthwhile as it contains some of the ‘ useful ’ members of the gut flora , and may help to reestablish a healthy balance among the inhabitants of the gut ( see p 194 ) . |
| 9 | Symphony is such an old program that I 'd be surprised if it has any bugs in it . |
| 10 | She 'd only been annoyed because it upset all her work plans . |
| 11 | The physical demands were enormous and it says much for the exceptional fitness of both crews that neither wilted . |
| 12 | ‘ Customers said it was great that we were open because it showed some normality in the town . ’ |
| 13 | It was not quite what she envisaged for herself but it had the advantage of being cheap and it went some way towards satisfying Grace , who was convinced that London was a den of iniquity waiting to swallow up her unsuspecting daughter . |
| 14 | Learning it is easier if it has some reason behind it ; but such reasons are theoretically based , and will therefore date . |
| 15 | It 's simple and it means most of my clothes mix and match really well . ’ |
| 16 | The Welsh Office is similar although it has fewer devolved powers . |
| 17 | This cultivated form of love is universal and is magnanimous and it conquers all : ‘ If when another says , ‘ I can not love you any longer , ' ’ one proudly answers , ‘ Then I can also get along without loving you . ' ’ |
| 18 | Competition is cut-throat and it seems some of the designers have been taking some dodgy tabs ( or suffering from over-worked stress syndrome ) , as the high-top becomes more and more ridiculous . |
| 19 | Practical English Usage is invaluable because it solves many problems which are frequently not dealt with in coursebooks . |
| 20 | In some respects this is good when it means such topics as non-aqueous solvents are covered , but bad when the reader searches this chapter in vain for information about new solvents . |
| 21 | Well that 's good because it means that |
| 22 | It has become fashionable to say that this kind of equality is unimportant because it offers little protection against tyranny . |
| 23 | This is important since it informs much of the discussion of substantive methods which , these days , are associated with this mode of social research , namely the survey and the interview . |
| 24 | The question is important because it gives some clue as to the likely rise in the long-run house price to income ratio ( because demand for housing has shifted upwards , while supply remains relatively constant ) . |
| 25 | " An experience is rhythmic if it contains any one of these components . |
| 26 | drive slowly — it 's safer and it consumes less fuel ; avoid sudden stops and use the gears to slow down rather than making sudden brake stops |
| 27 | a Tobby and they do this body camping , they have to do it early in the morning or late at night when it 's cool and it produces this liquid which verbella it 's already fermenting and at this |
| 28 | The direct downward view is dull unless it contains another subject at an interim level , such as a kite . |
| 29 | After previous days ' lovely weather , disappointed that visibility was poor and it rained most of the time . |
| 30 | Rory Scott says roguishly : ‘ She was very sexually attractive and the relationship was not a platonic one as far as I was concerned but it remained that way . |