Example sentences of "[adv] it be [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Basically it was about certain British officials allegedly colluding in drug-test avoidance at some meetings in the early eighties . |
| 2 | that long it 's like that . |
| 3 | Perhaps it is for that reason that Britain will find greater interest in discussing the problems of the former Soviet Union and in establishing the rouble stabilisation fund — even though it will mean us pledging about $600m to help keep the Reds out of the red . |
| 4 | Perhaps it is for this reason that , in Braudel 's work at least , it is much more generously defined to include various stable but non-material factors . |
| 5 | Perhaps it is from one of mine . |
| 6 | Perhaps it is in this context that Evangelicals and Catholics have to look afresh at the troublesome problem of speaking of the sacrament as a ‘ sacrifice ’ . |
| 7 | Perhaps it is in this area of human relations we have most to study and most to learn . |
| 8 | Perhaps it is like that in many lives ? |
| 9 | My brother Frankie and sister Liza were a little older than I was , so perhaps it was for this reason that I seemed to end up doing most of the chores . |
| 10 | Perhaps it was for this reason that I hated them as much as I resented menstruation itself . |
| 11 | Perhaps it was at that same party that Marevna , who stayed until dawn , saw Modigliani and Beatrice fighting ferociously until Modi grabbed her and flung her through a closed window . |
| 12 | perhaps it was at this time that a clerk associated with the rebel Poitevins produced a document designed to show that Henry and Eleanor were within the prohibited degrees of consanguinity and their marriage therefore invalid . |
| 13 | Perhaps it was by pure chance that the other woman had been there , and Matthew was entirely innocent . |
| 14 | Or perhaps it was like one of those big animals Grimma had showed him in a book once . |
| 15 | Perhaps it was after all impossibly naive and idealistic to expect that frontiers would cease to be watched , but just what price are we paying for the security effected by border controls ? |
| 16 | So it is to most fish 's advantage to grow to their maximum size as quickly as possible . |
| 17 | Whichever explanation is revealed by the major research effort that is still needed for the rest of the 1980s , the population changes discussed above have also had a major impact on rural communities , and so it is to this topic that attention is now turned . |
| 18 | So it is with many gases . |
| 19 | So it is with two new West End shows . |
| 20 | It would be a tragedy for the aircraft preservation and restoration movement as a whole if it were all scrapped , and so it is with great sadness that after a great deal of thought they are agreed ( having been partners both in business and as husband and wife ) that the time has come to take life a bit easier and retire from the business . |
| 21 | So it is with space-time : on a very small scale it is ten-dimensional and highly curved , but on bigger scales you do n't see the curvature or the extra dimensions . |
| 22 | ‘ Red ’ is a subjective mind experience , not an outward experience , and so it is with all sensory experience . |
| 23 | Skilled reading depends upon a flexibility in the application of component subskills , and so it is with all skills . |
| 24 | During the past week there have been several occasions where people have been meddling with candles and other things in the church , including the money boxes yet again , and so it is with some sadness that I have decided to keep the church locked during the holiday period . |
| 25 | So it is with some surprise that the soft left has found itself endorsing Byrne 's view of the conduct of those around him . |
| 26 | So it is with conservation policies . |
| 27 | 1982 ) and so it is of great concern to primary health care teams . |
| 28 | One of the things you will notice when watching the television is that close-ups are used very effectively , and so it is of vital importance that the actor has absolute control over his/her face and expression . |
| 29 | So it is worth one sixth of your overall mark for this subject . |
| 30 | And so it is in Christian life generally . |