Example sentences of "be [verb] it [modal v] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Bypass is divided into five sections , namely : and when all sections are completed it will extend from the Glasgow/Edinburgh Road ( A8 ) in the west , to the Musselburgh Bypass in the east , providing a continuous route around the city . |
| 2 | This would give equal weight , one-third , to each value ; as the data has already been smoothed it would seem sensible to give more weight to the middle value . |
| 3 | If the play had been completed it would have shown the marriage of Edwy and Elgiva destroyed by parental manipulation and political intrigue . |
| 4 | Du Pont Pixel says , ‘ the OGI strategy is now operational and Silicon Graphics ca n't afford to take their markets for granted anymore , with this architecture once a piece or hardware or software has been modified it will run on full blown Sparcstations , clones , in fact anything that it is Sparc-compatible ’ . |
| 5 | The business class as a whole does not make up more than 0.2% of the population , although if its outer fringes are included it could approach 1% . |
| 6 | However , when other parameters are varied it may transpire that the optimum window size varies as well . |
| 7 | It is considered that after large trees are felled it may take up to I 2 months for the sub-soil to achieve stability . |
| 8 | It is now clear that if the scheme had been adopted it would have had disastrous results . |
| 9 | It has all the paraphernalia of a public inquiry and after all the necessary preparations are made it can go on for weeks . |
| 10 | another mistake in the film was to suggest that in a a short franchise , say of seven years they would need a great deal of working capital , but they wo n't need a great deal of working capital or or share capital , they will actually be running a business where they get subsidy , because if er they 're involving socially necessary lines , like commuter lines , or or rural lines , then we 've made it very clear er that the taxpayers subsidy will continue , because these are loss making businesses , they will be bid they will bid for subsidy , and they will continue to get that subsidy , so they will have the flow of whatever income they can increase , in the passenger franchise , plus the subsidy , plus , and this is a very important point in what we 're doing in the restructuring of British Rail , you see , nobody up till now has said that British Rail is perfect , everyone acknowledges that there are big improvements to be made , the way we 're structuring it will get those improvements because the smaller franchises , not the great big monolithic nationalized industry , the smaller units , ha will be able to identify much more clearly where they can make the savings and where they can increase the revenue . |
| 11 | Whereas if we 're seen it 'll start a Holy War . ’ |
| 12 | The prison service does n't pretend to change every inmate 's attitude , but they 're hoping it will make them think . |
| 13 | if you hit something twice as big to what you 're hitting it 'll go twice as fast as it does with a snooker ball . |
| 14 | Mr Towndrow left his mother-in-law , a former pianist , at 4pm having been told it would take two hours to deliver her to Mile End , two miles away . |
| 15 | The Racial Equality Council has been told it could lose its grant , leaving it 's six staff facing redundancy . |
| 16 | ‘ We have been told it will help us all in the long run , but it just means we will all be worse off — unless of course you are on the throne . ’ |
| 17 | All it seems are agreed it 'll take a team effort to stop cryptosporidiosis striking again . |
| 18 | If they had been invited it might have made it easier , since it would have allowed him to slip away unnoticed . |
| 19 | It had been feared it would break through the three million barrier for the first time in six years . |
| 20 | ( a ) " Undistributed income " Where the income of a trust has not been distributed it will have been seen that this has important consequences with regard to s673 ( settlements where settlor retains an interest ) ( see p46 ) and ss677 and 678 ( capital sums ) ( see p48-55 ) . |
| 21 | ‘ I 'm suggesting it may have been , yes . ’ |
| 22 | ( 11 ) Where the bidder proposes to issue consideration shares , loan stock or debenture stock which are to be listed it may need to prepare listing particulars ( see para 17.1.3 below ) . |
| 23 | Then , next time , when the horse is to be shod it will remember not only being shod , but that it was n't afraid . |
| 24 | ‘ Should this estate be built it will bring nothing but trouble to the area . |
| 25 | However , if a decision to cancel was going to be made it would have to be made now . |
| 26 | Northern Ireland 's problem is different from that of either Scotland or Wales in that there exists in Northern Ireland a substantial minority which fears oppression by the majority and if any scheme is to be adopted it must meet these fears . |
| 27 | If such a duty was to be owed it would have to be based on an express or implied term in the contract of employment . |
| 28 | Diana was very aware that if anything special had to be cultivated it should take place without any pressure from the press . ’ |
| 29 | That 's why when I hear my daughter talking about getting fifteen or twenty K a year I 'm going it would pay me two or three years for God 's sake . |
| 30 | Should the export of live slaughter animals be approved it could strengthen primestock prices and offer finishers an opportunity to sell to a wider range of markets . |