Example sentences of "it be [prep] [adj] [noun] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mum , will it be like that Cinderella did n't stick to the story ? |
| 2 | It was at one time said that statutes were drafted in such a way as to be intelligible only to lawyers . |
| 3 | Indeed it was at one time believed that the advent of the railways had signalled the end of the movement of live meat . |
| 4 | It was for many years claimed to be the earliest example of the true arch in Europe , but it is now recognised that it was constructed in the sixth century as an open drain and that it was only roofed over with its present stone vault of three concentric rings of radiating voussoirs in 184 B.C. Its exit into the Tiber can still be seen in Rome near the Ponte Rotto ( 68 ) . |
| 5 | ‘ It was like those people had n't eaten for days , ’ a Wells Fargo spokesman said later . |