Example sentences of "it be [verb] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In what ways has it been engendered in Dunrossness ? |
| 2 | But even this , Wemmick decides to keep to his life at Walworth and not let it be mentioned in Little Britain which even though it seems odd , stays within the boundaries of his character which Dickens has been building on . |
| 3 | While allied airmen risk their lives in the Arabian desert , politicians in Bonn squabble over whether Germany is bound by treaty to aid Turkey , a NATO partner , should it be attacked by Iraq . |
| 4 | In fact there was nothing ‘ reasonable ’ about it , and Bismarck knew this , for at the first whisper of Leopold 's appearance on the scene the French Ambassador had , officially , let it be known to Berlin that this candidacy would never be accepted by Napoleon III . |
| 5 | The government had let it be known on Sept. 30 that it would not now call a general election in 1991 . |
| 6 | Would it be used against Israel ? |
| 7 | Er it were led by Sir Stafford Cripps and er Michael Foot . |
| 8 | Meanwhile , the first Gazette had been completed but Carrie and Willie were the only two with any staying power which meant that two-thirds of it were filled with Carrie 's words and Willie 's pictures . |
| 9 | His collection was presented to the Smithsonian Institution in Washington , DC , and the reptiles in it were named by Professor Edward Cope of Philadelphia , who gave the lizard the specific name oculatus because of the black-edged white spots on its brown body , which resemble eyes . |
| 10 | Clearly , if it were based on RP , there would be no reason why it should affect this environment and not other environments , and these internal facts about BV are quite sufficient to establish independence from RP . |
| 11 | ‘ If it were based in London , which as Europe 's financial powerhouse would be a natural home for it , the benefits to the City would be enormous . |
| 12 | In 1987 , libel damages of £450,000 were awarded against a Greek newspaper , although only fifty copies of it were circulated in Britain . |
| 13 | The conference and the exhibition that went with it were held in Geneva in 1958 . |
| 14 | Demonstrations against it were held in Prague in late September . |
| 15 | Was that that one , that were at , it were showing in Asda ? |
| 16 | It were known as Park . |
| 17 | Quite why this theme should be attached to Barbarossa in particular is not immediately clear ; it would be equally valid , and perhaps more apt , if it were told of Charlemagne . |
| 18 | Yes , there 's the er sweat rag as you call it being tossed from DeFreitas to Lawrence who , as he dries his hands rather like a towel . |
| 19 | The company declares that it has replicated the functions of APPN , without any inside information from IBM , and this , together with the required patent permissions , should be enough to avoid it being fingered by IBM 's corporate lawyers . |
| 20 | This might indeed have happened but for the good fortune of it being discovered by Frits and Maaike Luikens , a Dutch couple who were living in Alford at that time . |
| 21 | We should prefer to see it being done in London so long as it is done by male labour , it is no matter where . |
| 22 | American political pressure for agreement on the formation of the force was so intense that there seemed little chance of it being rejected by NATO on military or financial grounds . |
| 23 | The second photo shows the GWR loco on loan to the BCR whilst both of their engines were out of commission in 1930 , on the occasion of it being decorated at Craven Arms Station to transport the son of our local MP ( The More Family ) returning from his honeymoon . |
| 24 | Where the technique was first practised is unknown , although it is traditionally thought to be of Chinese origin , although there are accounts of it being used in India around 550 BC . |
| 25 | It will be considered by the Policy Committee again , at it 's meeting in February . |
| 26 | Ah but , I mean it 's biting in Germany now because they 've got all East Germans ! |
| 27 | Even the inert , if it 's infused with Darkfall . |
| 28 | It 's played by St Peter 's Players at Hazel Grove . |
| 29 | It 's named after Britain 's last hangman and is SEVEN per cent proof … double the strength of your average beer . |
| 30 | But he fell victim of the dawning disenchantment when he declared in an interview : ‘ TWO Tribes ' ’ can be number one for nine weeks and then it 's toppled by George Michael 's ‘ ‘ Careless Whisper' ’ . |