Example sentences of "[coord] [noun prp] [verb] it [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Alec wore a navy-blue romper suit — the outfit of a French workman , or indeed that of some little new-wave narcissist at a C. L. & S. screening It was the sight of him in his issued clothing that made me sense just how far he had fallen . |
| 2 | YJ Lovell , which is currently bidding £137million for fellow builder Higgs & Hill says it is too soon to comment on current trading but its profits for the year to September 30 , rose from £24.4million to £33.3million . |
| 3 | YJ Lovell , which is currently bidding £137million for fellow builder Higgs & Hill says it is too soon to comment on current trading but its profits for the year to September 30 , rose from £24.4million to £33.3million . |
| 4 | He had a winging moustache and a goatee beard but he moved tentatively , uncertainly , and Melanie guessed it was Finn who worked him . |
| 5 | John wrote to Hanns during rehearsals that ‘ Lionel and Lillian say it 's most difficult pas de deux they 've ever had to do . ’ |
| 6 | The band 's press coverage has generally been excellent and Houghton thinks it is a consequence of the group 's organised , professional outlook . |
| 7 | It is also said to be the largest UK supplier of Unix and open systems training , and ICL says it is the first company to receive accreditation from Unix International Inc for its portfolio of Unix courses . |
| 8 | Er certainly Forest believed it was and Ward believed it was a free kick you could tell by the expression on his face . |
| 9 | Through a week long campaign on both Max-Am and RFM stations it is possible to reach a large audience in the Lothians . |
| 10 | Well , his theory was that this guy was a writer or something , a historian or somebody like that , and Freud said it 's quite likely that in the past he had had either dreams about a similar dream or conscious fantasies about how he would have felt if he 'd been in the French Revolution and what might have happened to him . |
| 11 | Gloucestershire skipper Tony Wright has given up the captain 's job … the county are bottom of the championship table … have n't won a game and Wright thinks it 's time to let someone else have a go |
| 12 | Gloucestershire skipper Tony Wright has given up the captain 's job … the county are bottom of the championship table … have n't won a game and Wright thinks it 's time to let someone else have a go |
| 13 | It had been in his possession for quite a while and Broomhead felt it was about time he sold the thing . |
| 14 | He had picked them out unerringly and Maggie assumed it was because they were clearly too poor-looking to be guests here . |
| 15 | Frequent nights on the tiles , punch-ups and eager girlfriends were clearly taking their toll on him and Manuel said it was taking Sombro longer to get over his binges when he came home . |
| 16 | And Glamorgan let it be known that their vice-captain would be Matthew Maynard . |
| 17 | Families of both Ian and Gail insist it was ‘ inconceivable ’ that he shot the family . |
| 18 | George moved to stand on my foot just as Katy discovered a pound coin and Christopher yelled it was his . |
| 19 | Belinda said it was and Brenda said it was n't . |
| 20 | And Maxine goes it is good pe , erm a lot of children should be like him so they know how to defend theirselves . |
| 21 | Dun and Bradstreet said it was porting its Millenium financial and human resources package , which would be ready by year-end , and in the meantime has a gateway product allowing data access between IBM mainframes and HP systems . |
| 22 | well drove out and turned , her bumper caught Mick 's wing and right up against the wheel so imagine to pull it out to drive it and the driver said oh wo n't claim on the insurance she said , erm , I 'll pay it , get three estimates and let me have them and Mick said it 's gon na be about three hundred quid , well if it had gone through the insurance he could then have put in for a hire car |
| 23 | But with macho movie hunks Burt Reynolds and Tom Selleck it 's not so easy . |
| 24 | Meg had heard of him , and Caro saw it was what she wanted to hear . |
| 25 | If her and Fred go it 's twelve hundred quid . |
| 26 | Over and over Mrs Browning emphasised what a deal of trouble the Ogilvys were being put to on her behalf , by allowing their maid to do what she was going to do , and Wilson knew it was true . |
| 27 | Not that we 'd actually fallen out , but I 'd walked away to check the markers and I had 127 to the hole and Lee said it was 147 — and that 's a difference between an eight and a seven — so I said , ‘ You got it wrong . ’ |
| 28 | Those of us with a climbing background revelled in the situation , but Mohammed and Ali agreed it was not a variant for the normal trekker ! |
| 29 | He and Suzi have quarrelled and Georg believes it is all my fault . ’ |
| 30 | You might see a pair of long johns , then long johns , and a pair of socks , but Paul said they 've opened windows and Trevor said it 's nearly knocked him off the ladder . |