Example sentences of "it [conj] [pers pn] be [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If it 's fixed that means that you ca n't move it or it 's very problematic , it 's not going right , they do strapping , splints and plaster of paris as some of you have seen . |
| 2 | Do you like it where you are then ? |
| 3 | I quite liked it where I were yesterday cos he were alright , him . |
| 4 | somewhere in Mexico , the central part of it where it 's still falling to bits and |
| 5 | If so , they can be used to boost the lighting by aiming it where it is most needed . |
| 6 | I take it that we 're not , that that 's gon na be the second phase then ? |
| 7 | The solicitor is wording it that we 're not refusing to pay it , but we 're just holding it abeyance . |
| 8 | Er Well , I 'm going to leave it that we 're very very early , I hope |
| 9 | And since it obviously has n't been doing so , we can take it that we are not held within un- , sub- or supernatural forces after all ; in all probability , that is . |
| 10 | Of course , when we test Hartley 's philosophy against experience an immediate problem comes to mind : why is it that we are so often unable to link a face with a name or remember the title of a book we were reading only last week ? |
| 11 | Cumulative selection will see to it that animals are well fitted to outrun their predators or outwit their prey , no less than it sees to it that they are well fitted to the prevailing weather conditions . |
| 12 | Almost everyone on yearly wages in the opera houses owes his or her job to party pull and , once hired , the unions see to it that they are not sacked . |
| 13 | I would like certainly to see schemes starting where people can be put into worthwhile jobs , where people can start jobs knowing at the end of it that they are not going to be thrown onto the dole queue again . |
| 14 | I take it that they are still undisturbed . ’ |
| 15 | Stuart that 's the point is n't it that they 're not going to look as good ? |
| 16 | It was only because they saw how much she wanted it that they were n't telling her . |
| 17 | ‘ God bless ye , Rubberneck , ’ a voice cried out , and , at that , at least , he knew it that they were not mad at him . |
| 18 | They were afraid you might think from the way we said it that they were behind . |
| 19 | I take it that they were too realistically magical to exist in the world as we know it . |
| 20 | ‘ I mean , Mrs Willmot wo n't be the only one — or rather , Mrs Willmot will see to it that she is n't the only one . |
| 21 | Why was it that she was always with Mandy when that happened ? |
| 22 | ‘ But was she belittling the symptoms , or was it that she was more concerned about something else ? |
| 23 | My hair is so thick and there 's so much of it that it 's just too annoying for me . |
| 24 | You can work on a presumption , a prebonderance of probabilities or whatever , but I mean what you can not do is take it that it 's absolutely fact that that is going to happen . |
| 25 | So standardized is it that it is widely called ‘ the attitude test ’ ( a phrase also used by American police , see van Maanen 1978 ) , and when stopping members of the public constables are routinely instructed by colleagues to give the potential offender ‘ the attitude test ’ . |
| 26 | Rumour has it that it is not his child . |
| 27 | But the Aga Khan 's solicitor , Matthew McCloy , said yesterday : ‘ You can take it that it is not His Highness 's present intention to appeal to the House of Lords . ’ |
| 28 | Pat is certain it that it was not . |
| 29 | I ordered a new basis — correct code , number and style — only to discover when I fitted it that it was n't quite as deep or wide as the original . |
| 30 | Legend has it that it was here that Yusuf met his death beneath the hooves of his enemies , steeds ; here also that El Cid received a fatal wound . |