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

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1 This beach road is closed to traffic after 6pm and here the nightlife begins — be it a leisurely walk in the balmy evening air , a chat and drink with the locals in a taverna or a fresh fish dish in a typically lively Green restaurant .
2 Anyone who came to Moscow , be it a major figure of state or a simple artist , made a point of visiting the flat on Vernadsky Avenue in order to get acquainted with its rare collection .
3 Esquire is a prism through which is refracted a spectrum of good writing , be it the latest work of an established voice , or the emerging voice of a master in the market .
4 The punching hip , be it the leading hip of a front punch or the trailing hip of a reverse punch , must swivel forwards , so that your centre-line directly faces the opponent .
5 Is it a rich country in resources ?
6 Is it a sharp sort of shooting pain ?
7 Or is it a viable substitute for the dive table ?
8 Is this engine available and is it a worthwhile conversion in terms of increased power and better fuel consumption ?
9 Is it a good idea for DEC to boast that its VAX 6310s were the ‘ workhorses ’ of the British Broadcasting Corporation 's electoral analysis machine when the BBC 's predictions of the UK election result last week — along with just about the entire market research industry — turned out to be so wide of the mark ?
10 I shall be asking him questions such as ‘ Is it a good idea for parents to encourage their children to become interested in science by buying them toys , such as a chemistry sets , for Christmas ’ .
11 ‘ When in general is it a good time for me to phone you ?
12 Is it a good place to work do you like it ?
13 But is it a similar design to this one Catherine ?
14 Is it a compulsory set of questions on or do we have a choice ?
15 Specifically , is it a central component in the synaptic machinery of memory ?
16 Is it a necessary part of the structure of your sentence ?
17 It was n't , it was n't much of a subject when I was young , is it , is it a necessary part of the school curriculum ?
18 Such a view is inadequate in that there has come into existence , in the twentieth century , a body of literature in social science which is not poetry , nor is it a traditional style of philosophy .
19 In many cases , it does not fit into the administrative systems of the parties , nor is it a usual way of doing business .
20 Okay we know where it went and we know what it was used for , but er my question to you is , is it a legitimate use of a pension fund to fund a business development scheme which involves early retirement ?
21 Nor is it a one-sided account of the injustices suffered by this people , or a defence of the energetic stranger .
22 Nor is it a literal representation of the speaker 's thought .
23 And then I watched Prisoner Cell Block H is it a whole series of them ?
24 Or is it a conscious decision on the part of managers to handle the processes differently because schools themselves differ in their habits of work ?
25 Why is it a significant determinant of consumer buying behaviour ?
26 If a request is made to obtain evidence abroad for use in what are clearly civil proceedings , is it a sufficient ground for rejecting the request that there is a possibility that the evidence might subsequently be used in the requesting country in a criminal matter ?
27 Is it an ordinary digital computer of the sort that 's used in commerce and industry , or is it a special type of computer .
28 You can tell whether a text you have is a critical or a popular edition by looking at the following features : — Does it have a note on the text , explaining spelling conventions used , etc. ? — Does it have an introduction by an editor ? — Does it have footnotes or endnotes ? — Is it a numbered part of a multi-volume edition ?
29 That is to say , is it a coded account of its own contradictions that come out in reading ?
30 Is that tear in your pyjamas due to the age of the garment , Martins , or is it a feeble attempt to be provocative ? ’
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