Example sentences of "it be [vb pp] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was also the home of the Brooklands Automobile Racing Club whose motto , ‘ The right crowd and no crowding ’ , neatly summed up its attitude — not for nothing has it been called the Ascot of the motor racing world . |
| 2 | It is wanted by its family , so why should n't it be given the chance to live ? |
| 3 | ‘ It 's hit the tower ! ’ |
| 4 | It 's hit the farm before and since an outbreak 3 years ago , the farmer has worked hard to try to ensure there would n't be a repeat . |
| 5 | It 's made the committee larger than is usually thought effective has n't it ? |
| 6 | It 's understood the owner does n't intend to stop his property being repossessed . |
| 7 | It 's believed the man assaulted two officers and tried to snatch a gun from one of the officer 's holsters . |
| 8 | It 's believed the Duke had hoped his son 's marriage to Becky Few Brown would be the making of the Marquis , a former drug addict who 's twice been to prison . |
| 9 | It 's believed the source of the outbreak came from grazing cattle and sheep . |
| 10 | It 's believed the attacker used the public footpath that crosses her field . |
| 11 | It 's hoped the University authorities will pay for the repairs . |
| 12 | It 's hoped the building and ten acres of land could fetch over a million pounds so the creditors can be paid off . |
| 13 | It 's hoped the building and ten acres of land could fetch over a million pounds so the creditors can be paid off . |
| 14 | But despite the obvious problems it 's hoped the unit will be operational within two weeks . |
| 15 | By then it 's hoped the operating theatres in Swindon will be back in commission . |
| 16 | It 's hoped the airlift will bring relief to the 30,000 people under siege in Sarajevo . |
| 17 | It 's hoped the Inn will be fully reopened in May . |
| 18 | It 's hoped the system will prevent tragedies like the M50 murder . |
| 19 | It 's hoped the video will be distributed around young drivers so they can see what can happen if they take to the road without thought for safety . |
| 20 | But it 's hoped the film will help to convince youngsters that natural history is n't a dinobore . |
| 21 | But it 's hoped the film will help to convince youngsters that natural history is n't a dinobore . |
| 22 | It 's hoped the guide will help others like Nancy deal with osteoporosis before the accidents happen . |
| 23 | It 's hoped the conference will help others take the first steps towards full re-habilitation. ( 1 ) |
| 24 | It 's hoped the conference will help co-ordinate groups around the country in the battle against a problem which is causing more and more deaths every year . |
| 25 | Concurrently , it 's scheduled the Uniforum Technology Managers ' Conference at the San Francisco Marriott to explore actionable issues , products , technologies and trends in emerging application development areas in conjunction with Judith Hurwitz of The Hurwitz Group . |
| 26 | ‘ It 's done the trick so far . |
| 27 | It 's done the job for us . |
| 28 | It 's said the engine is the same as any injected 1.6 but in this car it feels torquier , much smoother , more eager and quieter , though this could be as a result of top-down wind roar . |
| 29 | ‘ The man 's problems have intensified in the last few weeks and it 's reached the stage where he 's late at least three mornings a week now . ’ |
| 30 | It 's priced the chip at $250 in quantities of 100 . |