Example sentences of "[subord] it be [art] [noun sg] you " in BNC.
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| 1 | You simply stood by the grill and never took your eyes off it until it was the colour you wanted . |
| 2 | But when you begin fishing , if it is a swim you have never fished before with a swimfeeder , it is essential that you find out how long it takes to empty so that you can set up a rhythm of casting and feeding . |
| 3 | If it is a view you are after , then better to go to the top of the Pic du Midi than remain down on the col , for from there the prospect has for long been famous , especially to the north over the plains and , on a good day , westward to the Atlantic . |
| 4 | So do come and see me if it 's a problem you 've got that you think needs sorting out . |
| 5 | If it 's a chaperon you 're after , Tara lives in whenever I come here . |
| 6 | Trying to ignore the disturbing effect he had on her heart-rate , she said crisply , ‘ Well , if it 's a fight you 're hoping for … ’ |
| 7 | ‘ If it 's a fight you want , ’ he said thickly , catching her kicking legs and lifting her violently in his arms , ‘ you 've got it ! ’ |
| 8 | When you have to take a job , even if it 's a job you can mildly stomach … the fact that you have no choice crushes your enthusiasm for doing the job . ’ |
| 9 | The important thing is to ensure that you acquire at least one of these versions of Rachmaninov 2 — if it 's a piece you 're still not familiar with , then now 's as good a time as any to rush down to your local shop and do something about it . |
| 10 | But if it 's a cure you need , seek qualified help . |
| 11 | He said well it ai n't if you , if it 's a thing you want it ai n't is it . |
| 12 | If it 's the host you 're looking for , he 's long gone , too . |
| 13 | Life is a gamble , at terrible odds — if it was a bet you would n't take it . |
| 14 | And you had if it was no good you wanting something and waving a bit of plastic at it . |
| 15 | I 'm not trying to make it hard for you , I 'm trying to work out what is useful for you , cos it 's no good you just sort of more or less copying it out . |
| 16 | Cos we , we will get it , we know we will cos it 's an agreement you see . |
| 17 | Well that 's cos it was a van you see . |
| 18 | If I write this on the board , I 'll break it down for you because it 's a word you may well see , sorry about that |
| 19 | The parlour door went straight onto the street , because it was a terrace you see and you go into the into the front room here and you have another door into the next room and another door into the scullery at the back . |
| 20 | ‘ He was a great friend and , like Noel Coward , he wrote the kind of dialogue that was easy to remember because it was the kind you would like to write yourself but could n't , ’ he said . |
| 21 | No , your clue should be boldly planted , but while it is a dandelion you should give the reader the impression it is a daffodil . |
| 22 | And we want to hear all about your own experiences as a mum — whether it 's a tip you can pass on , or a story to tell . |
| 23 | And , while she was staring at him thunderstruck , ‘ I never know whether it 's the man you congratulate or the woman , but anyway , I 'm dead chuffed about your engagement . ’ |
| 24 | But I knew it before it was The Sun you see . |
| 25 | And th when it was the Lancastrian you know . |
| 26 | As it is the structure you are concentrating on , you get it again in the next utterance . |