Example sentences of "[pron] [be] a [noun sg] [prep] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | And whatever I try to tell them , they seem convinced I am a part of it . |
| 2 | Well , I 'm , I 'm a supporter of it , which you know erm it , it strikes me being far more effective than other forms er of er explanation . |
| 3 | Miriam : It is deep , I 'm a victim of it myself . |
| 4 | I was brilliant and I was stupid ; I was a credit to the family and I was a disgrace to it . |
| 5 | You 'll never force me to say I was a party to it . ’ |
| 6 | Candidates who began under the traditional system will complete their course under that system and so it will be 1995 before the old system — and the examinations which were a part of it — finally disappear . |
| 7 | Yet their work also represents a very important process , unlike any of the preceding ‘ -isms ’ , which were always a continuation : Impressionism started the ball rolling , was continued by Fauvism which was a distortion of it , followed by Cubism , again a distortion but still ‘ retinal ’ , because the importance of the visual experience was always the decisive factor . |
| 8 | Boundedness is not necessarily a quality of the process of institution itself : the same process or institution will not be beyond the boundary to those who are a part of it ; to them , it will be a part of everyday experience , while to others , not a part of it , it will be beyond the boundaries of home-ground . |
| 9 | ‘ You are a part of it , ’ he interrupted caustically , ‘ whether you like it or not , and at the moment you are the only friend Steve Cannock has and if you feel for him as you so often have claimed to you 'll be at his side when he needs you . ’ |
| 10 | Lei Leicester 's the place to be if you 're a scientist in it ? , bloody hell |
| 11 | I mean you 're a slave to it . |
| 12 | Oh aye , she 's a lesbian in it . |
| 13 | She can tap that source , channel the current , and direct it outwardly , but she herself is not that source ; she is a container for it . |
| 14 | there 's a regularity about it now |
| 15 | There 's a door in it but that 's been kept padlocked since the family does n't come any more . |
| 16 | There 's a twist to it , it |
| 17 | there 's a twist to it . |
| 18 | there 's a problem on construction line , to have it made and it wo n't done , cos there 's a problem with it ! |
| 19 | and there 's a backing to it and it pumps it out into the room , they 're dead hot |
| 20 | tried to pull it out , it wo n't come out , there 's a bracket on it , on the back |
| 21 | But there 's a postscript to it . |
| 22 | yeah , but , there 's a thingy on it , they 'll be a but it ai n't just us school , it 's other schools in it as well |
| 23 | Ah , there 's a top on it . |
| 24 | There 's a bar on it until the eighteenth of September is n't there ? |
| 25 | You do n't need to heat it they just there 's a bar of it and they pull it . |
| 26 | ‘ There 's a groove in it even though it 's not built around it . |
| 27 | A physiotherapist said that she could not recall any aggravation at any level , and an occupational therapist said : ‘ It did n't matter what problems I had , I just had to go to them and they 'd say ‘ OK , there 's a way round it . ’ ’ |
| 28 | Mm it looks like there 's a stopwatch on it somewhere . |
| 29 | Now , there 's a stuff in it that 'll help to dry up the catarrh as well . |
| 30 | And they stormed it , it 's built up on a high , you 'll see the photo of it when , where it and they protected , there 's a film about it , where the erm |