Example sentences of "[verb] it [be] [art] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't know it 's a pain I know that , I mean we do n't want to hear anything do we ? |
| 2 | she did n't know it was an opera you see |
| 3 | Carrying a gun when you do n't need it is a risk you do not take . |
| 4 | Nutty remembered supposing that Nails would hit a bullseye every time if he pretended it was a policeman he was shooting at , and wondered how she was going to reconcile that . |
| 5 | Some say they should bring back hanging ; others say it is the politicians they should hang ; but most say there is nothing anybody can do at all . |
| 6 | So why I said to you on the telephone as you say it 's not what you say it 's the way you say it . |
| 7 | to the right sort of people , you enjoy driving it 's a shame you do n't drive because then that way you will have your Saturdays free because you could get your shopping done and , and be done . |
| 8 | And the mono thing worked ; we found it was a format we could really use well , so for the time being we 're carrying on down the path . |
| 9 | She says it 's a start she say , our teasmade and our other coffee maker with the mug . |
| 10 | Pilot 's widow says it 's the way he wanted to die . |
| 11 | ‘ The chairman of the bench denies falling asleep and says it was the way he was sitting in his chair , ’ he said . |
| 12 | His best friend says it was the way he would have wanted to go |
| 13 | But she says it was the tiredness she was unprepared for . |
| 14 | Desmond says it was the woman he lives with — is n't it awful , at his age ! — who really suggested there should be a get-together . |
| 15 | I do feel it is a pity you sent a single person to test facilities for a family . |
| 16 | One reason he thinks he can do it is the help he 's had over the past six weeks of intensive Lilleshall training from England 's newly-installed bowling coach , the former Surrey and Sussex star Geoff Arnold . |
| 17 | When he moved to Rangers as a player and the red cards flourished it was a quote he was destined to regret . |
| 18 | ‘ She 's got so many screws loose it 's a wonder it stays on her shoulders . ’ |
| 19 | I said I know it 's an inverse , well he said if you know it 's an inverse you 're half way there |
| 20 | You know it 's the thing you wanted . |
| 21 | And I wanted a particular tape , oh I know it was a tape I 'd heard a coach driver using on the er on a coach trip that I was on so I got to know what it was erm and er I went round the usual shops no joy |
| 22 | Although he could see no more than the man 's black outline , he sensed it was a rival he was moving towards , one who saw himself as having rights in the moor , even rights of possession over it . |
| 23 | I remarked it was an experience I would not care to repeat . |
| 24 | Fred said , ‘ The only other time he ever ordered it was the night you rang us up in Leeds to say you 'd got the house and we could move in by the week we were spliced . ’ |
| 25 | Erm by saying it 's a priority we 're not saying it 's our only priority , we have a number of priorities and it 's it 's up to us to in debate with the housing corporation er , to come to the best agreements for Harlow . |
| 26 | In the end , he decided it was a classic he could n't improve on . |
| 27 | Well I suppose it 's the way you wanted . |
| 28 | I suppose it was the way he said ‘ is ' ’ and not ‘ ‘ would be' ’ . |
| 29 | It was grey and , and mustard , it sounds revolting but we , we were a bit , I suppose it was the time we had a purple carpet , we had an orange wall , do you remember that living room ? |
| 30 | It seems it was a son they carried off into Gwynedd . |