Example sentences of "it be [prep] [adj] [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I respect the fact that The Jam can touch people and what they 're doing is an attempt to be ‘ real ’ — no myth or far-fetched fantasy — and it 's for real people , not people who follow trends . |
| 2 | It 's for young people aged 12 to 17 years , and is n't necessarily for Pinewood Village residents — anyone interested from the whole locality would be welcome . |
| 3 | Yeah but not but it 's not for school it 's for some people outside school , it 's a sort of |
| 4 | ‘ Well you ca n't , you know — it 's for older people now . ’ |
| 5 | It 's for old people , our Church . |
| 6 | And the first one is based at a project called and it 's for unemployed people in . |
| 7 | That does n't immediately occur to me that it 's for blind people |
| 8 | It 's about individual people realising they can do something beyond what they may normally expect to achieve . ’ |
| 9 | It 's about real people . ’ |
| 10 | It 's about ordinary people in an ordinary world and the most special thing that can happen to anybody is to fall in love , and the worst is to fall out of love . |
| 11 | It 's about some people they were in a car and they had an accident and they knocked down a boy , that was riding on his bike . |
| 12 | big or small depending on whether it 's between two people or twenty people . |
| 13 | ‘ Except that you admitted last night that you do n't lead an absolutely pure life yourself , I could almost believe that you 're one of those buttoned-up celibates , offended by the mere idea of any sort of relationship , even if it 's between other people . ’ |
| 14 | It 's like other people 's papers in crowded tubes . |
| 15 | It 's like two people trying to keep up a conversation . |
| 16 | ‘ It 's like these people who commit suicide over a song . |
| 17 | It 's like this people th they 're deep sea divers and they discover , they 're stuck in the crevice , a big erm nuclear submarine and what it 's for is an experiment that 's gone wrong and it it 's to make and instead they make an abomination you know , incredibly powerful and intelligent but really nasty you know , murderous and killer and so they take they take him to these people . |
| 18 | but , it 's like sum , it 's like some people of being allergic to different things , you know . |
| 19 | It 's like white people make these generalisations about our culture , without really understanding it . |
| 20 | It is with sincere people such as these in mind that this leaflet has been written — not to ride roughshod over a sincerely held belief but rather to confirm the absolute necessity of finding Purgatory , but not a Purgatory that is arrived at after death which is the popular view , but rather a Purgatory that is found before death which is the proper view according to God 's guide , the Holy Bible . |
| 21 | It is to these people that the librarians are trying to appeal with their experiments in ‘ face-on ’ displays . |
| 22 | It is to these people , who worked in the neurological tradition , we turn next . |
| 23 | We have an infrastructure that 's been built up over twenty years so er and you 've read our brochure and I hope it 's it was as impressive to you as it is to most people . |
| 24 | So it is to most fish 's advantage to grow to their maximum size as quickly as possible . |
| 25 | The world can be a violent , cruel , sad , friendless place : indeed it is for many people . |
| 26 | If this seems too scandalous an idea , as it is for many people , it can be modified without damage to Freud 's other theories , and the cultures of human societies may be seen as transmitting the repressed material of earlier generations to the present one . |
| 27 | It is for all people , as people are and as they behave , for imperfect people living lives of their own in an imperfect world . |
| 28 | In societies where the organization of social and economic life is based much more closely on kinship than it is for most people in contemporary Britain , women 's involvement in exchanging goods and services with female relatives plays an important role in maintaining the solidarity of the kin group . |
| 29 | And Dr Neil and Matey — Miss Mates — taught me so much about … life … so much that is useful … and I learned how hard it is for most people to live even halfway decent lives … and now I am home again . ’ |
| 30 | But this is so different to what I 'd been doing as it is for most people . |