Example sentences of "[adv] it [be] something [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Excitement colouring her voice , she said , ‘ Mamma kept a diary — apparently it was something she 'd done since being a girl . |
| 2 | I do not think she derived any great benefits from being ennobled , but obviously it was something she liked and sought and Harold Wilson could see little or no reason for not obliging her . |
| 3 | I think that part of our business makes it more difficult because ah the purchase of Allied Carpets by Carpetland is the space of the market at a fairly speedy rate and I personally believe other retailers will have the policy to sub-let surface areas in the next few years so it 's something we got on with three years ago and very pleased we did it . |
| 4 | ‘ Sometimes I know he wants me to do something and usually it 's something I do n't particularly want to do . |
| 5 | Oh have you , oh well it 's something I suppose . |
| 6 | We do n't know how he died , but presumably it was something he ate or drank . |
| 7 | Now did they give you that and it 's something you do n't need or do you think maybe it 's something you do need ? |
| 8 | So you 've go got a situation where if somebody wants to change something they 're actually , you know maybe it 's something you do in a job or something like this , and somebody says we , we really ought to change this . |
| 9 | Maybe it was something she found in one of her bins It was just six dots , anyway , and some lines joining them up Five of the dots had names , Sometimes she said they were stars , sometimes they were the names of cities . |
| 10 | Is he quite it course it 's something you got ta got ta get used to have n't you really ? |
| 11 | So I again it 's something I learned from that . |