Example sentences of "be it [adj] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Yes , that 's it some odd nights we was on our way home from work , it 's going up to the even when we 're on earlies and and weekends we can go there ca n't we ? |
2 | Am I right in saying is it one million hectares out of a thousand million hectares are actually sustainable at present . |
3 | But why is it fifteen hundred pounds ? |
4 | That 's why I do n't , well if the Hungarians are gon na charge is it two thousand pounds or something ? |
5 | Yeah , yeah , yeah it must be because it 's erm , is it two hundred miles or not quite ? |
6 | Why is it that bogus applicants , and even genuine asylum seekers , are given housing when they claim to have no alternative accommodation ? |
7 | Why is it that content words tend to be preserved and function words omitted ? |
8 | Why is it that Eastern peoples acquire languages so easily while we in the West make such heavy weather of it ? |
9 | But if , indeed , higher returns on retirement can be bought at the expense of derisory returns on death , how is it that terminal bonuses play such an important part in the ultimate returns . |
10 | Perhaps there are so many new routes being done West Cumbria that the writers can not keep up ; or is it that other areas are more important to the committee ? |
11 | Why is it that black kids are so amenable to the influences of their peers ? |
12 | Why is it that black kids develop their sporting progress to the point that , by the time they leave school , their educational motivation is rather low , while their sporting motivation is soaring ? |
13 | And , finally , why is it that black kids find support for the idea that they have only limited employment opportunities ahead of them , not only from their peers but also from the school ? |
14 | Why is it that European companies do not regard looking after their workers well in terms of hours and wages as destroying competitiveness , but instead see it as a way to obtain good work from their workers ? |
15 | Is it that English players are not hungry enough ? |
16 | But why is it that Northern towns , like anywhere else , have their monumental civic buildings , public libraries and baths , named after and often founded by the old city fathers , local entrepreneurs , the class enemy ? |
17 | What is it that social anthropologists actually do ? |
18 | Once that is understood then the answer to my original question : What is it that social anthropologists actually do ? becomes easier to understand . |
19 | Is it four four times ? |
20 | So she said what week 's is er no is is it thirty eight weeks . |
21 | Do you have a choice on that or is it compulsory all questions ? |
22 | But it does n't , it just does Is it forty thirty degrees ? |
23 | Why was it that other women did n't mind ? |
24 | Why was it that bad things always happened when you were feeling happy ? |
25 | Why was it that British industrialists took advantage of rising labour productivity to reduce their labour force , rather than to develop new forms of production using more sophisticated techniques and making improved products to sell at home and abroad ? |