Example sentences of "it be [adj] [noun sg] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Could it be that crime has become too easy , that violence has become too much a theme of television and videos , that respect for other people has gone too much out of fashion and too many young people see no stake for themselves in this society and see more of a future in crime and the black economy ? ’ he asked . |
| 2 | Would it be all self taught or or how |
| 3 | ‘ Would it be any help to tell me ? ’ |
| 4 | eh , it were that lady come quick and he |
| 5 | I know it 's 'ard and awkward hours , but at least it 's regular money comin' in . ’ |
| 6 | For a building steeped in so much history it 's present condition saddens those who would like to see it restored . |
| 7 | ‘ It 's low land brings out the real farmer , ’ he said . |
| 8 | But if it 's straight word processing you 're after , Q&A has most of what you need . |
| 9 | It 's sheer torture to hold back , but I must . |
| 10 | Initially our agents had no idea of who he was , but as I 'm sure you know it 's standard procedure to take photographs , and as soon as we compared them and a descrip-tion with our files , we were in no doubt as to who he was . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ They were close brothers and it 's terrible news to hear for any family . ’ |
| 12 | It is claimed to be particularly useful for field engineers since it 's small size makes it ideal for use with portable computers . |
| 13 | It 's hot air blowing in . |
| 14 | The truth is Mr Chairman that community care had as it 's major objective extending choice , give the chance to stay at home to many people for as long as possible , to eliminated the unwanted percentage of residential placements . |
| 15 | It 's long-play feature enables you to record up to eight hours of matches on one tape — twice as long as usual ! |
| 16 | Tony Revell says it 's living hell to work with , and I believe him . |
| 17 | All you seem to think it 's bloody Halloween come back again . |
| 18 | It 's bloody mass produced now is n't it ? |
| 19 | It 's great fun to use , and will appeal to trivia buffs everywhere . |
| 20 | It 's great fun using a calculator when it 's a new toy but when you 've got to use it every time you need to work something out , |
| 21 | But it 's great fun watching these little monsters give undercover cop Arnie the run-around . |
| 22 | Ferry boats ply regularly between all the resorts on the lake , and it 's great fun to catch a ride on the old paddle steamer , the Franz-Josef . |
| 23 | It 's great fun going out straight from work to dance the night away or for a hot date . |
| 24 | It 's private decision making . |
| 25 | But you see if you take a car it 's eight pound to park a car . |
| 26 | It 's the easy way to learn or it 's easy , it 's easy way to understand and then learn the megiture . |
| 27 | Among lots of small trees was seven fifty foot black it 's front garden held two mighty elms . |
| 28 | One of the oldest fire engines in the world has gone on display in Edinburgh today , alongside it 's newest counterpart to mark the seventy fifth anniversary of the founding of an organisation that helps fire services across the world . |
| 29 | One of the oldest fire engines in the world has gone on display in Edinburgh today , alongside it 's newest counterpart to mark the seventy fifth anniversary of the founding of an organisation that helps fire services across the world . |
| 30 | Oh , no no it 's alright , it 's that man 's gone now . |