Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] it be " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1989-90 the total amount of grant was £33.8 million , in 1990-91 it was £31.2 million and for 1991-92 it is £29.7 million . |
| 2 | on the one we 've already got and wo n't do anything about that it 's not |
| 3 | ‘ It 's about how you live and how you want your children to live , having certain attitudes , such as that it 's important to be polite and respect your elders and that you should want to work hard at school , ’ was one typical comment . |
| 4 | So y I 've got to weigh up whether I 'm actually going to make a profit over four years or whether it 's going to be , but I 'm not doing it for that it 's not so much making a profit as the fact that I can secure the loan for four years and know that I have n't got any extra to , to find , and when you 've retired , if you 've got say seven years on your mortgage and you 're thinking well if mortgage rates go up erm I could get stuffed you know if they doubled again then you could actually fix on that assumption . |
| 5 | It 's not for that it 's for |
| 6 | I 've got an answer for that it 's not quite right , what shall I do ? |
| 7 | It 's just recently I read about this it 's not getting air into it or something is the reason it ex it can suddenly shoot up all over you . |
| 8 | when when I first heard about this it was at 's Engines |
| 9 | For one thing it is by no means easy to recognise an official curriculum and for another it is very easy to confuse a government 's policy , a process which is growing and evolving , with static written evidence which may be out of date and even recognised as such . |
| 10 | For one thing it is too small ; for another it is too directly dependent on the state institutions which pay its wages . |
| 11 | First , we know ( ( 33 ) 1 ) that it is not the end of the conversation because utterance ( iii ) is not a possible closing utterance : for one thing , it requires a response from B , and for another it is not a token of one of the regular closing forms that persons use in conversation ( Okay , see you later or the like ) . |
| 12 | For another it was learning French at evening classes when she had always been considered a complete duffer at languages . |
| 13 | In a study of metal development such as this it is essential to examine datable or chronologically ordered artefacts . |
| 14 | For reasons such as this it is important to ensure that the ‘ final edition ’ of the interview schedule has been adequately gone over and tried out before it is used in the full-scale field survey . |
| 15 | In a report such as this it is possible to attempt only a limited review , and the concern of the present chapter is chiefly with communities in the Anglican tradition . |
| 16 | In passages such as this it is not only the content which is important ( the attack on organized vice and male expertise ) but the language through which the ideas are expressed . |
| 17 | With a background such as this it is hard to be optimistic about renewed efforts to achieve consumer success with a medium so firmly rejected by the market . |
| 18 | For some it is cows in flowering meadows , for others , cars and cheap central heating ; and for the great majority , both . |
| 19 | It added : ‘ It would be a tragedy if the frustrations and the hardships that the recession has caused , and for some it is still causing , if it meant that Britain threw away all the achievements of the last decade . |
| 20 | Many partners make personal commitments to a school , for others they are representing their companies ' commitment to this activity , and for some it is their job . |
| 21 | For some it is difficult to acknowledge love until they are sure they are loved in return . |
| 22 | For some it is too fast , particularly in stronger winds , hence the trend to ‘ stack ’ in pairs or triples to slow them . |
| 23 | This is great news for the new generation of women writers , but for some it is already too late . |
| 24 | Different cultures have different attitudes to such obligations ; for some it is merely an extension of an already extended family . |
| 25 | Tournaments such as Wimbledon may boast larger fields , but for some it is too costly , or inconvenient because of extensive queuing , or the possibility of play being scratched due to rain . |
| 26 | She told me that eagles from there carry a great burden and for some it is hard . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ And you say she said that eagles of Callanish carry a burden and that for some it is hard … ’ and her voice drifted into a distance . |
| 28 | For some it is all the singing they do , other than the occasional hymn or Mass setting . |
| 29 | For some it 's coaching , for others it 's journalism and the media but for most it 's the fairground of small businesses and professional scams . |
| 30 | We are customers of a massive industry trying to make money and I understand that for some it 's just staying in business that counts . |