Example sentences of "be it [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Recording is an index of whether or not the method of intervention is effective over time and , in turn , of whether or not the child 's behaviour is changing — be it for better or worse .
2 A ‘ telling-off ’ , be it at maximum decibels , or in a quiet but cutting tone of voice , is probably the most frequently used form of sanction .
3 But ask state workers where they buy their new outfits , be it of traditional African cloth or stylish jeans , and the answer is likely to be Rock Santeiro .
4 ‘ Where the use of discretion or assessment is to regulate and control the flow of money , be it of social fund officers or care managers , this promotes anxiety about possible injustices and discrimination in decision-making . ’
5 The Motion Pictures Experts Group standard is the method used to convert analogue signals to digital through compression ; Microware 's technology provides the means for then decoding MPEG files , be it from optical , magnetic and RAM disks or from local and wide area networks .
6 Yet if he has watched Eastern Europe closely he will have seen that , however the transition begins , be it by round table , coalition government or free election , once Communists give up part of their power they quickly end up losing it all .
7 The Institute of Statisticians continues to be deeply concerned with both the provision of adequate statistical information and the monitoring of potential misuse , be it by political parties , television , radio and the Press or any other vested interest group which might benefit from such misuse .
8 We all have a responsibility not to misuse or abuse anything , be it in any belief we may hold or driving a car .
9 And er let's think That 's it on that .
10 It 's what 's it on that
11 Well that 's it for that cupboard .
12 And that 's it for that in n it ?
13 That 's it for this week , until next week at the same time , good afternoon .
14 Well that 's it for this week .
15 So that 's it for this week , sorry we did n't have room for our promised body building item , I 've been told to work on my pecs before we get back to it and er it should n't take too long .
16 And that 's it for this evening so I 'll look forward to seeing you next week then , okay ?
17 ‘ Well , that 's it for English Heritage . ’
18 Well , that 's it for another month .
19 And sadly that 's it for another day , but we could n't go without dropping a few titbits about tomorrow 's show .
20 Well that 's it for another week , and what a short week it was !
21 And that 's it for another week but do n't forget the late news at eleven thirty .
22 PTC : So that 's it for another year .
23 And that 's it for another year on Central News .
24 That 's it except top left , and top right .
25 That 's it from Central News for now …
26 That 's it in one word — John Smith , surely the next leader of the Labour Party , has gravitas the way other people have niceness .
27 Is it minus twelve ?
28 From the second point of view , the central issue would not be ‘ What is it about black children that causes them to fail ? ’ but ‘ What is wrong with an educational system that produces failure and does not recognize the cultural distinctiveness of black people , whether West Indian or Asian ? ’
29 But this is not about justice , nor is it about International law .
30 Is it about that lad then what 's missing ?
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