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

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31 if I have gone on at length about this release , it is because I think it is of enormous interest and importance .
32 When I ask for something it is because I think it is worth trying but in this case the very clear proviso about needing to buy was a strong psychological deterrent to investing the time and effort needed to learn yet another keyboard technique and language .
33 It is because I share it that I must draw attention to the scandalous mismanagement of the housing stock in Liverpool .
34 It is as I remember it yes .
35 It is if you see it .
36 She said : ‘ John has n't told me where he is because he says it 's best that I do n't know , then I ca n't be tempted to tell anyone . ’
37 But added to that , I can well remember staying at Kettleborough Chequers erm and er walking along from Kettleborough to Brandeston erm th the very next morning after I 'd come here and I think it was before I think it was quite likely before we had we had actually met , I do n't know whether it was the first day or the second
38 I did n't realise how long it was since I got it .
39 She did n't say what it was or who published it or anything , but it made me you know think you know , so I wrote to her care of Writers something and erm asked her what 's the name of it I would like to read it because I had also written something about the er American Indians and erm er who 's the publisher or what 's it called , I 'd like to read it .
40 Maybe it was because they thought it was dangerous to stand out in any way from the crowd , in case fate was tempted to drop a crate on their heads .
41 Yeah but I thought in the case of like Petula Clark and Lulu it was because they won it that got them into the scene sort of thing .
42 Perhaps it was because I found it hard to define his place on the island .
43 Sir Emmanuel asked Uncle Ned what it was and he said it was a young cuckoo .
44 There was never any question in my mind : there it was and I knew it .
45 So he was and it had it 's Tormore House was really a lovely place .
46 What surprises me is that he said it in public . ’
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