Example sentences of "be it [verb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the private goods case , examination of individual 's motivation — be it based on egoism , sympathy , or commitment — is essentially irrelevant , since economics is concerned with final registered demands . |
| 2 | How 's it going at work anyway ? |
| 3 | Hello Harry , how 's it going in city ? |
| 4 | University undergraduates were presented with words in a two-field tachistoscope and asked ten questions of each type : 1 ) is there a word present ; 2 ) is it printed in capital letters ; 3 ) does it rhyme with … ; and 4 ) is it a member of the category … with five leading to a ‘ Yes ’ and five leading to a ‘ No ’ response . |
| 5 | Is it printed in CAPITAL letters ? |
| 6 | If there is an incongruence between law and commercial activity , how is it surmounted in practice ? |
| 7 | Is it made with milk ? |
| 8 | Is there much emphasis on training , and if so is it based on action ‘ Learn as you do ’ or the more traditional ‘ Talk and chalk ’ ? |
| 9 | Is it because of our year or is it to do with money . |
| 10 | Is it to do with education ? |
| 11 | How far is it affected by motivation , by a clear sense of purpose , as with the microwave ovens ? |
| 12 | And how is it related to faith and unbelief ? |
| 13 | Or is it turning into rabble ! |
| 14 | Test the spirit : Is it spoken in love ? |
| 15 | Why is it floating in front of |
| 16 | My queries are : is it removed in winter ? |
| 17 | You know about questions , is it questions like sort of |
| 18 | Will the patients charter be guaranteed by public funds or is it to depend in future on private charity ? |
| 19 | Is it sung in Latin ? |
| 20 | But how is it reported in north eastern papers ? |
| 21 | Is it linked to performance ? |
| 22 | How is it used in bond markets ? |
| 23 | Is it going to work ? |
| 24 | Okay , is it is it is it going to is it going to work ? |
| 25 | At school lunches she showed none of this nonsense , nor was it displayed at home when she ate informally in front of the television in the evening . |
| 26 | But it does sound from what you 're telling us now that it is actually directly related and to recall my original question , was it related to programme to which I had the answer no , erm what you said . |
| 27 | Mhm and was it sewn on decoration or was it printed ? |
| 28 | But this theory begs a question : if the score was copied for a revival , or indeed after it , why was it done in haste , and — even more to the point — why were there blanks which had to be filled in by the composer ? |
| 29 | I saw an ancient lady , and a lady of very good quality , I assure you , drawn to church in her coach with six oxen ; nor was it done in frolic or humour , but mere necessity , the way being so stiff and deep [ with mud ] , that no horses could go in it . |
| 30 | Or was it done by necromancy ? |