Example sentences of "it be his " in BNC.

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1 Probably there was some quite innocent explanation , which Roger Kenyon would give her when she returned the wallet — if , indeed , it were his .
2 It 's his , ’ said Lee , prodding Philip .
3 ‘ Paul 's album has had great reviews , some of which have said it 's his best-ever album .
4 Ann said , judicially : ‘ What she told us does n't alter the fact that he had bags of charm , but it seems that it 's his — well , his stock-in-trade …
5 ‘ Knock me down with a feather , to coin a phrase , ’ said Andrée , ‘ it 's his , it 's saintly Michel 's retreat .
6 Would you take that inheritance from your cousin , who thinks it 's his ? ’
7 Of course it 's his ! she told herself crossly , after a moment .
8 It 's his one weakness , I suppose . ’
9 I guess it 's his .
10 Er Mr Major pretends it 's his but Mr Patten , if I understand Mr Patten rightly , says the country ca n't afford it , so here again if they ca n't afford it , I certainly ca n't county , county must afford er at least the six hundred and thirty five thousand which is in our proposals er that will be nine , sixty five in a full year , to find nine hundred and twenty extra places .
11 Because it 's his anyway .
12 Oh I do n't suppose it 's his but
13 Give us that , eh , give us that book it 's his !
14 If it 's a T- shirt it 's his .
15 Everything , if it writes it 's his for college .
16 This is his symbol to place on a bottle of milk to show that it is his .
17 It is his .
18 Clemens was a master of the frankly bawdy song and the song à double entente — witness his musically delicious ‘ Jaquin jaquet ’ , his enormously popular ‘ Frisque et gaillard ’ , and his ‘ Entre vous filles de XV ans ’ ( ‘ Tetin poignant , bouche riant , connin mouflant ’ ) which provided the model for the most scandalous of Lassus 's Masses — but his ‘ Je prens en gre ’ ( if it is his : one source attributes it to ‘ Jennequin ’ ) is a gravely beautiful love-song .
19 It was his . ’
20 MARCO GABBIADINI , Sunderland 's England Under-21 forward , eloquently provided the dash and style that made the difference between these two sides , and it was his sharply taken goal that won this Littlewoods Cup replay .
21 The comb was made of shiny steel and it was his to keep .
22 And the next night the backdrop was ‘ A Night in Spain ’ , and there was Stella II , it was his very first night , all done up in black and gold lace with an underskirt of violent red , a red Elizabeth the First wig for some reason and a real red rose , it was sensational , and it was his first night too , Stella II doing ‘ Te Amo ’ till the tears ran down his face .
23 The latter had evidently enquired as to whose command Stirling 's detachment came under and Smith informed him that it was his , but that L Detachment would revert to GHQ control on completion of their current tasks .
24 It was his gloriously struck header that arrowed its way into the top corner of Leeds ' net to settle that 4th round tie .
25 I mean , if I 'd got pregnant he might have thought it was his , that he 'd got better somehow .
26 But he had it and he gave us food and wine out of it so we understood it was his .
27 Fox added the conversion and it was his perfectly judged grubber kick to the corner which allowed winger Tony Marchant to pounce and score .
28 ‘ The first time Jimmy Patino , who represented family interests on the board , came to a meeting , he read me the riot act about how of every £1 I was talking about , 51p was owned by the family , and of that 51p , 25p of it was his .
29 It was his , all of it , and it went to his head rather .
30 It was his and it seemed a palace .
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