Example sentences of "it be [verb] [art] [adj -er] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes , in that sense , in that sense , the unconscious thought was expressed but the , but the point was , i the anxiety as it were got the better of the dream , did n't it , if you woke up ? |
| 2 | ‘ Yes , ’ he told the reporter , it 's called The Cheaper Sex . ’ |
| 3 | However , what we 've noticed is how much more expensive it is to decorate an older house . |
| 4 | The company said sales so far this year are up by 16 p.c. and it is forecasting a further profit rise in 1992 . |
| 5 | The holding company , General Synod , files a separate set of accounts , as do the Church Commissioners , whose job it is to manage the greater part of the Church 's historical property . |
| 6 | This means that if one sibling helps another to survive and reproduce then it is ensuring the further spread of its genes within future generations . |
| 7 | Clearly , the sooner it is vested the better , as the fund will take over responsibility for maintenance on a regular basis . |
| 8 | Only if it means ‘ Because it is presenting a larger appearance ’ is it to give an answer , one which happens to be wrong . |
| 9 | Because surgery reduces the postoperative duration of the fluid the earlier it is performed the shorter is the overall duration of the condition . |
| 10 | In presenting the proposals the president of the Commission , Jacques Delors , said that in the post-Maastricht era the " EC must find new money if it is to have a greater profile on the international scene " . |
| 11 | A country must experience economic growth if it is to produce a greater output of goods and services . |
| 12 | It is becoming a smaller version of Ogilvy & Mather . |
| 13 | To handle the throughput that future HyperSparcs will be capable of delivering in multi-processor configurations , Cypress says it is investigating a higher clock speed Mbus , and other bus technologies . |
| 14 | During the 1983 election , Mail journalists objected to the newspaper 's coverage of the Labour Party and demanded that it be given a fairer representation . |
| 15 | There were powerful lobbies working against the film and perhaps not surprisingly it was given no further publicity in terms of awards or nominations . |
| 16 | It was to take a further ten years and another major crisis before he could emerge from despair and find a solution to his angst and disorientation in the ranks of the party . |
| 17 | Dr Kieran Breen , who heads the research team , said it was hoped a simpler , faster test could be developed to detect the onset of Alzheimer 's at an earlier age . |
| 18 | Meanwhile , the World Health Organization ( WHO ) called for US$3,000,000 to purchase medical supplies [ see also p. 38218 ] , while UNICEF advanced US$1,000,000 from its Emergency Relief Fund and announced that it was seeking a further US$5,000,000 to restore village water systems . |
| 19 | It was expecting a further 25,000 on Christmas Day . |
| 20 | The future of the Cotswold line from Oxford to Worcester , has been in some doubt following a leaked BR report which revealed that it was to have no further investment , despite its pre-war signalling and rustic stations . |