Example sentences of "[adv] it [be] [adj] [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps it 's hard for you to believe , but there 's one man , the most dangerous of them all , that I can never leave .
2 Perhaps it is used to us picking out its feet , and filing them , and yet it will not stand still for the farrier .
3 Perhaps it is churlish of me , after the kind remarks of the Minister , to venture to comment on what he has just said , but at the risk of being tiresome , may I point out that what I said before was that it does not follow that a decision made by the Home Secretary corresponds with the advice that he receives from the chief inspector .
4 Perhaps it was stupid of me , but I had expected so much , if in rather a vague way , that the reality was a bitter shock : I was unqualified , I had no degree , I was n't even trained as a secretary .
5 Perhaps it was selfish of me , I so badly wanted to put a live baby into Celia 's arms — ’ Her mouth quivered slightly and she turned away .
6 Perhaps it was due to her feeling adrift , but she appeared to have suffered a brainstorm .
7 Perhaps it was unkind of me , but I mentioned the Workers ' Education Classes .
8 And perhaps it was outrageous of her , Mother Francis thought sometimes .
9 Perhaps it was unwise of me to keep my suspicions to myself .
10 Perhaps it was silly of her to bother .
11 Now I 'm wondering how easy or whether there 's any mileage in actually having a report coming to our next committee , to actually build on that so that we 've actually got something to pull on figures to consider erm , and if , and it , it is going to detrimentally impact upon us to a greater or lesser extent , then , then obviously it 's helpful to me .
12 Alright , number five then , Healthmaster is not available to , and this caused a few upsets as well , erm , A employed persons , well quite obviously it 's available to them .
13 I mean obviously it 's good for you as well cos you know er you know w , you know we 'll obviously put are appearing on Pebble Mill blah di blah di blah , er I was wondering if it was possib oh yeah that 's okay mate .
14 Cos obviously it 's different for you .
15 Er so it is important to them .
16 So it 's easy for me to sit here and say , we think we 're doing a good job on the environment , because we 're not threatened , we do have to find ways round existing chemicals , we may have to pay , pay a higher price , but we 're not threatened in terms of the the core of our bottom line .
17 So it 's mean of you to begrudge me half a sentence . ’
18 Yes , what it was , early in the season when I was playing left back erm I had to stay back , but recently because I 'm playing centre half , I get up to get the set pieces , so it 's nice for me as well .
19 it later on so it 's ready for you coming in .
20 And make sure the nose it to wall be , so you , so it 's alright for him the next morning , you know !
21 So erm you know you , you , you I mean I 'm I N F J and so it 's alright for me to think I 've changed your thinking .
22 So it was decent of you to show up today . ’
23 I know , I say that , and the , the only thing is I was upset over the Leah Manning , being taken off the ambulance you see and whether I will get back I 'm hoping I will because erm he said he will let me know before Christmas so I think he will , he came to Leah Manning to visit me any rights to see me about it , so it was good of him really
24 So it was good for me to imagine Freddie sitting there .
25 So it was kind of him to think you might feel like that , too . ’
26 Thus it is important for them that commitments to work , once they are given , are honoured .
27 Thus it was possible for him to find his own men in the army which he was attacking .
28 But generally it was plain to him that the cause was his familiar and wringing insufficiency .
29 Because they are experts and you are not it is easy for them to take the initiative .
30 I mean I 've been doing it for such a long time now it 's important to me to go on doing it , but then that might be rather like it 's important for you to go on doing physics , is n't it ?
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