Example sentences of "it be a [adj] [noun] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | Had it been a different matter I would of course have asked your permission . |
| 2 | Oh yes , as they were filming at the Lyceum last week they were , it were a good programme I can tell you |
| 3 | Cos it being a big window I think |
| 4 | " It 's a nervous thing I have . " |
| 5 | Er , it 's a wee problem I 've had for a say about a year now . |
| 6 | It 's a working yard I mean |
| 7 | About that again , it 's a similar distance I would say . |
| 8 | Whether it 's a good idea me coming here , what are the good things , what are the bad things . |
| 9 | It 's a good idea I suppose . |
| 10 | ‘ It 's a good thing I do n't take you seriously , ’ she told him . |
| 11 | He added , ‘ I paid top dollar , but it 's a good thing I did , because there were two other people who were after the plane and I just moved quicker than they did . ’ |
| 12 | " But it 's a good thing I gave her that extra lavage yesterday . " |
| 13 | I always paid that , it 's a good thing I 've done it you know . |
| 14 | It 's a good thing I 'm very strong — otherwise I might have dropped dead , like an over-worked horse , after a week of it . |
| 15 | It 's a good thing I 'm not a womaniser , he thought , or else Miss T would be in danger ; she is so attractive in her joie de vivre — and when that is added to beauty ! |
| 16 | It 's a good thing I 'm not scared of speed ! |
| 17 | It 's a good thing I 'm not going to go because you might end up oh look at that ? |
| 18 | ‘ It 's a good job I saw you first , then ! ’ |
| 19 | And she , still laughing , said , ‘ It 's a good job I changed my underwear yesterday . ’ |
| 20 | They clinked their glasses ; then Martin , walking towards the long window , said , ‘ It 's a good job I did n't become engaged ; you should n't get married at a time like this . ’ |
| 21 | It was Aggie 's day to visit the outskirts , but as she looked out of the window on to the patch of grass that was welcoming the steady downpour , she said , half to herself , ‘ It 's a good job I 'm not forced to go out , ’ and a voice in her mind added , ‘ You need never go again if you do n't want to . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Then it 's a good job I spent time with the Soviet Embassy in Stockholm before they sent me to Washington . |
| 23 | It 's a good job I 've got you away from a lifetime of crappy holopics . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ It 's a good job I know you , Charles ! |
| 25 | Carrie suddenly said , ‘ Your mum and I were worried about you , Seb , but all my dad could keep saying was , ‘ It 's a good job I managed to reach you when I did , or you 'd have been up at that farmhouse for another week . ’ ’ |
| 26 | It 's a good job I took the dog out this morning cos it ai n't fit to take a dog out . |
| 27 | ‘ It 's a good job I 'm not ticklish , ’ she managed . |
| 28 | It 's a good job I do n't know really . |
| 29 | I s it 's a good job I , it was in the grass verge cos I saw the |
| 30 | It 's a good job I decided to go |