Example sentences of "it be [verb] [adv prt] in " in BNC.

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1 The likelihood is not that the whole system is ‘ switched off , but that parts of it are turned off in a very unsystematic way .
2 and pulled myself over the gutter , it were alright getting up , it were getting back in
3 it were rolled up in a wood set er cardboard cylinder and it fetched half a million did n't it ?
4 Now , I do n't want to give you a boring lesson about the markets of the day , suffice to say that in 1520 hard cash was rare , most of it being tied up in fields , lands and houses , so it was natural for people like Ralemberg to tout for business .
5 It 's ganning back in the morning .
6 It 's getting back in one piece that worries me .
7 Now … " he rooted through the papers on the floor , " now , here 's your marriage certificate , it 's made out in the name of Paddy Montgomery … "
8 It 's rainin' up in the mountains accordin' to that nice immigration laddie .
9 He thinks disco 's reputation as tacky is unfair : ‘ Disco 's got a more sophisticated approach to it , with the way it 's built up in layers .
10 ‘ But it is the sack , Sir , even though it 's dressed up in fine words . ’
11 It 's laid out in the middle of a large , hilly orchard and features its own little plastic mogulfield .
12 I know what that means it means if you get ten times further away you 've got ten times the acceleration but it 's pulling back in towards
13 It 's coming up in a great lump .
14 That 's because it 's going round in a circle — like the Shuttle , and me on my space walk .
15 Set up under a special government programme in 1989 with funding for three years , it has done so well it is to carry on in a slimmed down form under a new name Tees Valley Conference and Visitor Bureau under the control of the Northumbria Tourist Board .
16 It has been so successful it is to carry on in a slimmed down form , with a new name Tees Valley Conference and Visitor Bureau under the control of the Northumbria Tourist Board .
17 What is extraordinary is that it is taking off in England — the land of the Stiff Upper Lip , where the primary emotion often seems to be fear of embarrassment .
18 Whether or not the wine has been blended by the solera method or by actual blending , it is made up in lotes and left to rest until the parts have ‘ married ’ .
19 It is pointed out in Washington that the President made a special point of ensuring that Mr Major was the first European leader to meet him in the White House .
20 It is not love if it is locked up in the vaults of our dreams for a better world and a happier life .
21 Alternatively , there may be sufficient capital but too much of it is tied up in plant , buildings or slow moving or non-moving stock with not enough left over to pay the wages on Friday .
22 There is , of course , a legal way to get works of art out of Russia , but it is tied up in red tape .
23 As the lower dome is too large to fill the square space it is cut off in vertical planes formed by the four walls of the square .
24 What is the use of continuing our race if it is to go on in darkness ? ’
25 It is built up in very thin washes .
26 It is built up in very thin washes .
27 The dome diminishes in thickness from nearly 20 feet at the springing to almost 5 feet at the crown and it is built up in horizontal layers of brickwork and concrete where the cement mixture is varied so that the specific gravity diminishes with increasing height .
28 The essence of it is summed up in the old proverb : " Give a man a fish and he is satisfied for a day : teach him how to fish and he will be satisfied for the rest of his life . "
29 It is summed up in the words of Paul about his planned arrival in Rome :
30 The treatment plan is not equipped to deal effectively with waste of such high chemical toxicity , and so much of it is passed out in the Yellow Creek to be carried away into the Cumberland River , with the result that the creek has become severely polluted .
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