Example sentences of "[noun] be [verb] it [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Moscow authorities are making it quite clear they 'll decide who does what in the city and not the Kremlin . |
| 2 | Two old Rolling Thunderites are getting it together to house mini ramps of varying sizes inside a place off Old Street . |
| 3 | If existing lenders or trainers are getting it wrong , why do n't new firms come in and do a better job ? |
| 4 | Yes please cup of tea are making it then ? good ! |
| 5 | All the men of the community who had to travel to the country every week to sell their goods — at least , any who did n't have his own means of transport — had for months been finding it increasingly difficult relying on the railways . |
| 6 | I now realise what I have been missing , it is a very good magazine for knitters and I shall in future be buying it very month . |
| 7 | At the same time , the Association is finding it increasingly difficult to meet the requirements of all those who need our assistance . |
| 8 | No state has found it easy to give up an empire with dignity , but Mr Gorbachev is doing it now with extraordinary openness . |
| 9 | One of the crucial rules about doing an experiment is to report it fully , so that it can be repeated if necessary . |
| 10 | The relevant ages of consent in English law vary : 16 seems to be the general age , but the offence of gross indecency with or towards children only applies where the child is under 14 , and the age of consent for homosexual offences is 21 and the recommendation is to lower it only to 18 . |
| 11 | But the main effect is to make it more diverse than other forms of feminist psychology , despite the certainty of its pronouncements . |
| 12 | It is gutsy stuff , Headline is selling it hard and it is well worth supporting . |
| 13 | Eventually an equilibrium was reached , and although the Troll flesh was still there Grom was digesting it as fast as it was regrowing . |
| 14 | The 1992 Coca-Cola International was awarded World Cup status for the second consecutive year , and organiser Desi McHenry was offered it again for this year if he could change the date , something he was unfortunately unable to do . |
| 15 | ‘ But Ken was making it very clear to me from the very beginning that I was not going to get away with anything , ’ Pertwee told me . |
| 16 | Other companies prefer , you know , they 've got to be able to cope , but you , you , you know , you read various things that are said , and some companies are taking it much , much more seriously , and they 're realising the problems right the way down , right through the whole company that stress is causing , and trying to save money . |
| 17 | NIAPA represents a significant number of small to medium sized farmers and recently one of their spokesmen said that it was quite clear that the anti-reform lobby were finding it extremely difficult to justify their arguments ! |
| 18 | Laura found other themes in Victorian novels to bolster what she already believed ; for example the home was viewed as a haven isolated from the trials and tribulations of the ‘ real ’ world and women presiding over the home were to make it as attractive as possible to persuade men to stay there rather than , for example , drinking in a pub all evening . |
| 19 | The only way to show work is to show it either absolutely by itself , in a very plain setting , so that you can notice every detail of how the light falls on it and so on , or to show it with other absolutely minimal works , so again you get this utter simplicity and you become very aware of the space in which the thing is hanging and so on , but there must be a very clear , simple setting , as indeed for new classicism , and I sometimes think that this kind of art is the son or grandson of new classicism , in which incidentally Britain was the leading country . |
| 20 | Circumscribed by the injunction — voiced or not , that the machines built around it should not pose a threat to IBM Corp 's proprietary product lines , the designers of the Power RISC created a chip that was heavily slewed towards scientific and technical applications — but the IBM world has changed out of all recognition since then and the RS/6000 is at least as widely used in commercial applications as in technical , while IBM is finding it increasingly hard to sell proprietary systems . |
| 21 | Their visible undersides are camouflaged , but if the camouflage fails to work and the butterfly is attacked it then immediately opens its wings flat , revealing two conspicuous pairs of eye-spots . |
| 22 | Now it has submitted a new application and the council is supporting it once more . |
| 23 | ‘ I have always believed that the only way to increase wealth is to share it more equally , both globally and nationally . |
| 24 | Tod 's playing it cool , of course , as always . |
| 25 | The question is does it actually happen ? |
| 26 | This conversation was centring too much on bedrooms and pillows , and Ronni was finding it increasingly hard to handle . |
| 27 | He took her most affectionately in his arms and the tender sight of April finding comfort in December — as Hope was to phrase it later — immediately prompted him to become an accomplice . |
| 28 | The boy was enjoying it so much . ’ |
| 29 | Many families these days are finding it very hard to make ends meet . |
| 30 | Most infants ( 92% ) excreting cotinine at three weeks were excreting it also at one year ; moreover , 61% of infants not excreting cotinine at three months were excreting it at one year . |