Example sentences of "be it [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 What is it about the changes that occur in a crossroads period that mark them out as structural changes , distinct from the movement and change experienced during the intervening years ?
2 That 's compensation , is it for the tenants living in the flats ?
3 Is it to go to all the members of your organisation , is it to be read by the Board of Directors only , is it to be studied by the upper echelon of the scientific staff , or is it for the eyes of your boss only ?
4 Is it for the clients , as in our example of community nurses speeding round to give this essential drug , or for the staff , to get the work done ?
5 Is it on the downs ?
6 But I 'll say is it on the gardening page , is it on the letters page , pray for the sports page I always say and people look at me quite you know with a quite a look on their face when I sort of say that and I 'm absolutely serious , I 'll say you know if you get a four paragraph story on the gardeners ' page , you 're home .
7 Why is it in the genes why is it people are able to adjust their diets
8 Is it in the interests of a corporate entity to be as profitable as possible , for example , or very large , or socially responsible ?
9 Why is it in the interests of justice that ?
10 Is it in the papers yet ?
11 Is it in the charts lately or something .
12 Oh , is it against the rules to talk ?
13 Is it like the sidings built up like a coach ?
14 Was it through the grounds of the
15 What was it about the stocks various licensed dealers traded in that seduced clients ?
16 Neither was it beyond the bounds of probability that a man of eighty-three had been confused about the time .
17 So dim was it under the trees that she had to get close up before she could make certain that the second figure was a nine .
18 Was it during the riots that you
19 Was on the heights or was it in the hollows ?
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