Example sentences of "[verb] it [conj] [pron] be [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Some bibles say that , that they 've come to this , at the end of the day , they had n't quite , had it at that point anyway , cos they 'd approached it cos they were still alive were n't they ?
2 You can never say who is going to try it and who is n't — I mean , I even tried it myself .
3 The use of the airbrakes during the final turn should be discussed and pilots should be encouraged to try it if they are too high .
4 Rumour has it that it is not his child .
5 Legend has it that it was here that Yusuf met his death beneath the hooves of his enemies , steeds ; here also that El Cid received a fatal wound .
6 Legend has it that it was once fired on by a warship because it failed to reply to a signal !
7 We did n't know it but we were together
8 The following afternoon as I walked across the campus , I did n't know it but I was about to commence my full rehabilitation .
9 ‘ You have got to accept it but it 's absolutely maddening that 30,000 people saw a good tackle but the referee gave a foul .
10 ‘ Because there 's no way I 'll win it if you 're not there . ’
11 can not buy it because it 's too expensive for them .
12 So I whipped out something I 've done eleven hundred words , re-wrote it and it 's now seventeen hundred words about the house .
13 Well we 'd just unpacked it and we 're just looking at it and mummy said oh where 's John ?
14 If you wish to eat animal products , then the advice is always to buy free-range produce , and to request it if it is not sold in your area .
15 Very very careful what you say it because it 's very expensive .
16 The second point was that yes you mentioned it but it was n't really arranged , .
17 Well first of all I want to thank you John for your programme , we really have enjoyed it and we 're very sorry this is your last day .
18 He placed an engagement ring on a piece of coral beneath the sea and waited for Vicky to find it when they were out snorkelling .
19 The barber took a knife to the thicket , weighed it when it was off , and gave her 2½ lb of hair wrapped up in tissue paper which the nurse briskly took from her as soon as they were outside because she did n't believe in being morbid .
20 If it had a secret she would do her best to discover it and she was not going to miss the trail across the Mountains of the Moon to what was undoubtedly the greatest small picture in the world .
21 It was reduced because it was a discontinued pattern and James used it until it was about four months old .
22 No it 's just that erm , Mandy and Jeff tried it when she was n't on them her little 'un out the way please Ricky can I have a look ?
23 To be to be honest i I , I , it 's been , the presentation I 've given tonight has been slightly different , it 's the first time I tried it and it was really successful .
24 It was almost dark when I found it and it was not until I arrived home that I could see its lovely design .
25 yeah , you , you , oh you taped it when I was here
26 From the look in his eyes there would n't be a result in pressing it unless I was really keen on acquiring a broken nose .
27 So you 're going to follow through in position one , and erm if the situation allows it and there 's not much traffic on the roundabout and you can see that the exit side is the same width as the entry side , is there anything wrong in following round in that position ?
28 I 've worked for it , I deserve it and I 'm jolly well going to do it . ’
29 I 've done it before it 's just I have n't done it for so long !
30 Erm we 've covered it I 've done it before I 'm just trying to remember what the answer was .
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