Example sentences of "it be [verb] [prep] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , although this example reflects the failure of the Federal Trade Commission to think the sanction of positive repentance through to its logical conclusion , it also demonstrates just how powerful this sanction could be , had it been accompanied by just one further instruction — ‘ publish the repenting adverts in the original outlets ’ . |
| 2 | If a finding is incorrect , then the conclusions drawn from it are discredited at once . |
| 3 | This is not surprising as the dog 's capacity to associate a form of behaviour and the consequences of it are limited to less than two seconds . |
| 4 | 4 ) What back-up in terms of advice and maintenance is available e.g. if the microcomputer breaks down , can it be attended to locally or will there be a delay ? |
| 5 | And he , let it be said at once , is anxious to co-operate . |
| 6 | If there 's a part for me , let it be left until tomorrow . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Can it be lowered to here ? ’ |
| 8 | To flush some out it is occasionally necessary to put a copy of the authority in a sealed envelope and insist it be conveyed at once to the chief executive . |
| 9 | Some of the functionality that lets it be sold for over $10,000 has been stripped out like technical image editing and the ability to scan in pages over 11 x 17 . |
| 10 | I 'll tell you what we 'll go over at half past four will it be finished by then ? |
| 11 | The pie committee saw all their stipulations were met but attempts to stop it were made until almost the last minute . |
| 12 | It was one of the slimmest , and the envelopes in it were pinched in slightly by the pressure of the bands . |
| 13 | Strict rules on the make-up of a British Standard tab would stop it being cut with more harmful drugs , and only the best form of the drug would be traded . |
| 14 | And the more valuable the horse is , with the consequent likelihood of it being kept in more confined and stressful conditions — stabled in solitude rather than out in the paddock with companions — the greater the chances of it developing colic . |
| 15 | Is the introduction ( or alteration ) of a management information system ( MIS ) desirable because of changing need or is it being imposed from outside ? |
| 16 | While the then UK Environment Secretary Chris Patten claimed that importing toxic waste prevented it being dumped in less industrialized countries which lacked the appropriate waste disposal technology , Greenpeace said that 80 per cent of the waste came from highly developed countries such as Switzerland , Belgium and the Netherlands . |
| 17 | Before being able to close off an SPR , it must have been accepted by a LIFESPAN user ( to prevent it being passed on indefinitely if no one is willing to take responsibility for the work ) . |
| 18 | Before being able to close off an SPR , it must have been accepted by a LIFESPAN user ( to prevent it being passed on indefinitely if no one is willing to take responsibility for the work ) . |
| 19 | Option 3.8.0 — Force User To Accept SPR , allows users with SPR SSR CONTROLLER privilege to force an SPR on a user and prevent it being passed on further . |
| 20 | It 's caused by too much pressure on the abdomen , which forces part of the stomach upwards through a gap in the diaphragm — the sheet of muscle between the abdomen and chest . |
| 21 | It 's hanging in there |
| 22 | You do that all the time but it 's remembering to actually |
| 23 | Erm Romans verse and verse four you notice this text is taken from verse twelve , rejoice in the hope and then persevering prayer , but if you go into verse four , what it 's speaking about there , but just as we have in one body many , members , but the members do not all have the same function and then in six to eight he goes on to describe that we all have gifts do n't we differing according to the undeserved kindness given to us , whether er so forth and so faith , ministry , erm teaching , exhorting , all these different gifts , though sometimes if a particular brother or sister does n't have a particular gift and we think well you know that 's a bit hard going I ca n't seem to listen to them , that 's an area perhaps where we could erm be quivering could n't we , or complaining , especially about assignments , you might get speakers that come here from other congregations , and some are better than others are n't they ? |
| 24 | Like so many of its computer counterparts , it 's viewed from overhead , the pitch scrolling to follow the action . |
| 25 | It 's charged by just a one litre petrol or diesel generator . |
| 26 | ‘ It 's getting through all right , ’ Rourke bit out harshly . |
| 27 | Well , thanks very much , I had n't realized it had gone , I do n't know to be honest , I bet it 's hiding behind there . |
| 28 | Cos it 's beginning to really piss me off . |
| 29 | I do n't know , maybe that 's just the way it 's done over there . |
| 30 | ‘ I think it 's done by quite a few groups these days , ’ said Mike Morrissey of the CMAC . |