Example sentences of "[be] it the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just like it does not allow us to sing an old song that was sung often , Show Me The Road And The Miles To Dundee perhaps that 's the song we should be singing just now in these particular circumstances and be it the day , maybe even in Portsmouth this particular day . |
| 2 | What were you took to him Joyce were it the video or television ? |
| 3 | Each FOND refers to the members of a family that are present within a file , be it the System or a Font/DA Mover file — also called a Suitcase . |
| 4 | She loves being by water , be it the river Dee or the sea . |
| 5 | General practitioners generally cope with whatever is thrown their way , be it the shift of complex clinical management of cases into the community with less hospitalisation , changes in hospital policy resulting in a shift of costs to the community budget , underfunding of secondary sector posts and beds , the 1990 general practitioner contract , or patients ' increased expectations in a cost cutting climate of health care . |
| 6 | Times change , I suppose — which is not to admit that fat generalisations about the Sixties , Seventies or Eighties are less problematic than statements about any other logical fiction , be it the nation , a salad , the MCC or whatever . |
| 7 | The animal , be it the rat in its maze of a chimpanzee gazing from a group of boxes to a clump of bananas hung just out of reach overhead , must reason out a course of action in its mind . |
| 8 | That 's it the lever locks yes . |
| 9 | and that 's it the head , and I could feel the chill . |
| 10 | Oh that 's it the way it spreads out and then you ca n't see it . . |
| 11 | But that 's it the system is n't but they send us a donation which they 'd had for appearing on B B C or something . |
| 12 | Oh you look like have you seen that er what 's it the hyperspace hotel ? |
| 13 | Is it the Chinese who would now consider you my responsibility ? ’ |
| 14 | Is it the presentation of information ? |
| 15 | Is it the lure of the bright lights or is it something more economic . |
| 16 | Does it , for example , refer to the marks made on paper , or is it the whole of the thinking process involved in solving mathematical problems ? |
| 17 | Is it the whole hou I mean how , what half the house ? |
| 18 | Is it the teacher 's job or is it the responsibility of the parents to instruct children in good manners , acceptable standards of behaviour , dress and the difference between right and wrong ? |
| 19 | Is it the responsibility of medicine to compensate for poor quality of life or to eliminate injustices by non-consenting life-terminating acts — or is death to be seen as a therapy ? |
| 20 | Is it the responsibility of the archivist , librarian , or museum curator ? |
| 21 | is it the space bar ? |
| 22 | Is it the Telegraph ? |
| 23 | Is it the customer 's own fault ? |
| 24 | Is it the Government 's policy to arrest the accelerating decline in manufacturing — both in investment and employment — and , if so , when they will do it and how ? |
| 25 | Is it the Government 's contention that such an emergency , if there be an emergency , is relevant only in England and Wales ? |
| 26 | Is it the telephone ? |
| 27 | Can you advise me how to stop stem rot on Water Wisteria , or is it the nibbling of the Platies and Swords that cause this ? |
| 28 | So the conversation went something like ‘ Is it the curtains , is it a book , is it the window , is it sandwiches , is it a table . |
| 29 | Is there an ideal mix ? ii Does the degree of dementia matter , or is it the presence of behaviour problems which makes a particular dementing person unacceptable to an integrated service ? iii What efforts can be made to overcome the problems of integration and avoid " segregation by stealth " ? |
| 30 | Is it the opportunity to slip in some data that are not strong enough to form a peer-reviewed paper or the liberty to digress and speculate which entices authors ? |