Example sentences of "be [adj] [conj] [pron] [vb -s] it " in BNC.

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1 VIZ magazine creator Chris Donald is right when he says it might be time to call it a day .
2 ‘ The Chief is right when he says it needs to be changed and politicians need to move quickly to seize the initiative from terrorists on both sides by changing the law . ’
3 From the words of my right hon. and learned Friend the Secretary of State , it is clear that he regards it as vital that King 's Cross should go ahead as an essential part of the entire project .
4 I don I sir I do n't think it 's really in bad taste and I know it 's terrible but it 's it 's got ta it 's out there to prove the point and it is the only way to prove it the revealing that is erm
5 The report is important because it makes it clear that where safety is not given priority by both management and the regulatory authorities — in this case the Department of Energy and the Government — things begin to go badly awry .
6 It 's unlikely that anybody does it too often , since trippers tend to make skiing an all-day outing , but I 've often been on the beach with people planning a ski trip next day .
7 Janet Lacey quotes an African proverb : The pot is boiling because somebody makes it boil … .
8 By a somewhat artificial rule , a servant who receives a thing from his master for the master 's use is deemed not to be in possession of it , though the contrary is true where he receives it from a stranger for the master 's use .
9 This is true and she knows it .
10 Well , it 's alright when she dresses it .
11 He experiences excessive tiredness , physically and mentally , his memory is bad and he finds it difficult to concentrate .
12 And there 's a time when my father lived at the , and I 'm going up the road this night and I hears this queer kind of grunting , and I could n't understand it of course it was dark and I hears it again .
13 For a moment Obispal was unwary and he knows it .
14 ‘ She had a very detailed knowledge of Enya 's music , and it was obvious that she plays it a lot . ’
15 ‘ And I told him you said he was married and he says it is n't true . ’
16 If the toss was fair and he misses it , he is out and must sit on the floor in the middle .
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