Example sentences of "be [verb] it [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I am using it in yarn-dyed form for things like Tencel/rayon chambray for jackets and dresses . |
| 2 | Erm but then later on th they 're saying that you you 're accepting it in full and final settlement . |
| 3 | They 're pushing it like crazy . |
| 4 | If they 've got any sense at all they should be I mean they 're getting it for free except for the telephone calls you might use |
| 5 | If you 're determined to cry , you 're doing it in private . |
| 6 | It 's er , it 's not pleasant for them , and they 're doing it in wet weathers , but I mean whatever erm , I find for them you know , to wear , I mean , time after time they get their feet down and slip and get them in . |
| 7 | The only trouble is with that , if you 're changing it for different albums all the time it can wear out the gears and that . |
| 8 | Meanwhile , not only are legal firms unable to maximise the amount of extra business they can sell through cross-fertilisation of other specialised services , they are losing it to other providers of information and advice . |
| 9 | Consider , he says , that when we speak of the existence of a sensible thing we mean that we are perceiving it by various of our senses , or could perceive it were we suitably placed . |
| 10 | I 'd forgotten how funny it is ; from now on I shall be using it in casual conversation more often . |
| 11 | Computer Reseller News and its vendor sources say Intel , which already bumped Pentium into the first quarter , will be delaying it until late next year because of those heat dissipation and manufacturing problems we told you about ( UX No 410 ) . |
| 12 | You should be doing it in small letters . |
| 13 | I have had a letter this morning from Hexagon training and I shall be answering it in due course . |
| 14 | Safeways , I think , are taking it in other parts of the country . |
| 15 | ‘ If you are comparing it to modern times it 's quite different . |
| 16 | Nuclear energy has become an important tool for plant breeders and Russian horticultural researchers have been putting it to good use in their iris-breeding programmes . |
| 17 | Back when Abba were in their '50s , around 1975 say , they would have called this sort of record a hustle record and huge black men with names like Fatback would have been playing it for rich white nightclubs . |
| 18 | Erm , last year , we were given it for free , erm |
| 19 | We were using it for drunk driving offenders and repeat traffic offenders , not so much because I felt they were the only people who were appropriate for it , but because we wanted to make sure we started with a group who were not likely to get into major trouble should the project not work out . |
| 20 | X owned an ox which , while his servants were driving it with due care through a town , entered the shop of Y , an ironmonger , through an open door . |
| 21 | I 've I 've got a , a piece of this , this stuff I I bought it a piece sort of square they were selling it off cheap |
| 22 | Many people were buying it for silly uses like bonding plastics — there are loads of alternatives for that ’ . |
| 23 | If you were shining it into pure nothing you would n't see anything . |
| 24 | They were rolling it on rusty ball bearings . |
| 25 | That was gathering it in and if they were putting it into little into tramp coles I had to get up and tramp hay round and round the boss and er I did that . |
| 26 | It had to be abolished , for the peasants were resisting it with increasing militancy and a mass uprising was entirely conceivable . |
| 27 | Handling and storage are n't simple , either — the choices for natural gas are compressing it to 200-plus bars or liquefying at -167deg C. Liquefied propane is easier to handle and already accepted , particularly in places like cold stores , where toxic exhaust build-up would be tricky . |
| 28 | Well I better not tell them because it will completely spoil their holiday but erm it 's h it 's interesting because we 've been mentioning it to other people I 'm sure they 've never . |
| 29 | The best way to do this is to compare it with real paddlers . |
| 30 | The problem is to provide it with updated forecast data ’ . |