Example sentences of "it be [verb] [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | When Drexel 's former equity head , Arthur Kirsch , let it be known last spring that Drexel 's entire American-equity department might be had as a going concern , BZW did not pause to carry out market research on the venture . |
2 | So we 're watching that programme , Is this Your Last Cigarette ? or whatever it were called last Sunday on the telly and I thought I 'm stupid cos in six month 's time I shall say I could have packed up six months ago . |
3 | It were raining last night at what time did we go ? |
4 | At it 's meeting last November , the Policy Committee did agree to review the overall spending limits in the light of the final revenue Support Claim Settlement . |
5 | ‘ It 's costing next to nothing , ’ she said , and explained where they were staying . |
6 | And s and that 's really the main reason why this new sector has been brought up , it 's been ca it 's called first call |
7 | I believe , I believe it 's opening next week . |
8 | It is called Fifth Street , and where it meets Blackhills Road is Horden Conservative Club . |
9 | The disclosures come at a time when there are three known bids by senior civil servants to buy out part of the Crown Suppliers when it is privatised next year . |
10 | The gaps between them are so big that if you plunge your arm through into the mantle , the clam is quite unable to grip it — though the experiment is a little less unnerving if it is tried first with a post . |
11 | It is proposed first of all to consider the new enhanced investigative powers of the regulatory authorities and then to look at civil law remedies , both common law and statutory . |
12 | It is turning first to the Oracle Corp Financials world , a niche market , it admits , but one that has helped nurture the rapid growth of database server companies like Sequent Computer Systems Inc . |
13 | Business leaders believe that the new £8.5 billion national business rate will create political and inflationary problems for the Government when it is introduced next April . |
14 | NEARLY £5billion has been put up by 2.2million private investors chasing water shares , it was confirmed last night , making the sale one of the most popular privatisations . |
15 | KING Hussein of Jordan DID have cancer , it was confirmed last night . |
16 | AN in-depth report on the Government 's major skills training scheme that was delivered to the Department of Employment three weeks ago will remain unpublished , it was confirmed last night . |
17 | It was confirmed last night that the idea of privately-run detention centres was being pursued within the Home Office . |
18 | It was confirmed last night that Mr Lynch will work with Mr Bleasdale to plan the structure , budgets and contracts required for the ScotRail operating franchise — one of the first due to be set up under the privatisation plans . |
19 | Simmons , who changed his bat three times during his innings , hit 10 fours and two sixes in his fourth one-day century : it was hit second in successive innings , and his third in four matches in which he batted . |
20 | A spank on the bottom never failed to produce its first howl of protest , then the cleansing process took place , and the ‘ miracle ’ was wrapped inside a cosy , warm blanket — then it was placed next to Mother for the first looks of adoration and wonder . |
21 | The board has also been having ongoing talks with potential investors , but it was understood last night that the present worrying situation remained unchanged . |
22 | It was re-coated last week ! |
23 | David Lodge 's screenplay of his novel Nice Work , which was the subject of his article in the last edition of The Birmingham Magazine , has received two awards since it was televised last autumn . |
24 | Nonetheless , the ULFA has the support of a fair chunk of the population and , more important , is in cahoots with the Asom Gana Parishad , the regional Assamese party that ruled the state till it was sacked last year . |
25 | MORE parts of Darlington could soon benefit from pedestrian-only schemes , it was hinted last night . |
26 | When it was transferred last year with it went pilot line supremo on a three-year secondment . |
27 | Problems have arisen despite this year 's cash for the NHS appearing , when it was announced last November , to allow for real growth for the first time in years , even after taking into account inevitable pressures such as the rising number of elderly people . |
28 | It was announced last night that urgent talks are to be held with public health officials after a survey by the Institution of Environmental Health Officers showed 2,858 out of 5,622 restaurants , pubs , and other outlets investigated were using microwave ovens designed for home kitchens . |
29 | SERC decided earlier last year to cut its budget for neutron sources by £5m and it was announced last November that the government would be renegotiating its contribution to the neutron source at the Institut Laue-Langevin ( ILL ) in Grenoble , France . |
30 | TOUGH guy Tony Scannell is quitting The Bill after eight years as hard-drinking Detective Sergeant Roach , it was announced last night . |