Example sentences of "[conj] it [be] [adj] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 I conclude from that that the technical information on on all the sectors is at best patchy , erm and where it 's comprehensive it 's come from people who are advocating a particular development proposal .
2 I ca n't claim it is original because I stole the idea from Dan Dailey in Mother Wore Tights , although it is possible I do it better than him now .
3 And as we heard this morning Jesus told us a parable about a mustard seed , although it 's small it grows into quite a large shrub .
4 Although it was late she did this , kissed me goodnight and that was the last I saw of ever her . ’
5 Celia felt that she had actively begun to dislike her , although it was clear she knew her job .
6 The otter is one of our most attractive mammals … the fact that it 's disappeared I think suggests that there 's something seriously wrong with the river systems .
7 So I ca n't see that it 's justified you keep letting your best players go people do get illusioned and people are n't fools , they 're gon na stop away are n't they if they thinking they 're not doing anything to get going anywhere .
8 Warning us all about this , so well I thought well if they warn us , something must be good here , if they 're warning us that it 's bad you know .
9 You will no doubt appreciate that letting property today is very complex and governed by so much legislation that it is essential you enjoy a competent Managing Agent .
10 you 've got to keep your hand moving er but there 's a temptation to try to er put more on so that it is thicker you know , but it does n't work that way you know
11 All that MacIver shows here , and I think that it is all he intends , is that in certain circumstances , including those where domestic creatures are happily housed , one can argue for the promotion of animals in the hierarchy .
12 Even in his ignorance , Lucien saw at once that it was essential he make a favourable impression upon this man .
13 As he moved away from the tree it became apparent to Marian that between him and the trunk lay a substantial sack , and that it was this he had been defending so stoutly .
14 Nails had to admit that it was true he slept in his clothes every night ; he had bits of straw all over him and probably smelled a bit .
15 But how could I explain to a man shaking with fury that it was candy-floss I did n't like , and crowds , and being with him ?
16 That it was unexpected I knew .
17 Later it occurred to him that it was lucky he had Moreau to vouch for him , otherwise his transparent interest in the fräulein might have made him suspect .
18 The two cardinals were so loudly applauded that it was clear they represented the wishes of the majority .
19 But in the main her mother had continued to live in her own world and her father in his , and she herself had been waging an inward war of words against the narrowness of her existence and with no hope of seeing a way out : she had given the final ‘ no ’ to Henry Stalwort and convinced Peter Chambers that it was useless him thinking she would change her mind .
20 I will be surprised if more than two or three players will be able to perform to the standard required in a 42-match programme , so it is essential we have a strong squad . ’
21 These patients may be at or below their ideal bodyweight so it is important they do not lose more weight .
22 If we had lost I 'm not guaranteed to stay in , so it is important I keep scoring goals .
23 And he must die with Christ , so it 's important we get there .
24 I recently helped one of the Costain girls on some research and she has sent me the final document , which I suspect will one day be of invaluable professional use , so it was nice she remembered .
25 By the time Jose had found Jeremy 's passport and return air ticket , so it was clear he had n't just wandered off .
26 And it 's nice you know , and I was brought up so narrow minded .
27 Yes , I 've got a price controller that she , erm , can do her job in eight , nine hours , and it 's all she wants to do .
28 And it 's all I 've got .
29 and it 's all I mean I use this gel stuff
30 I I mean if you put stuff in that was n't in the lectures and it 's relevant I mean that 's lot of brownie points , yeah ?
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