Example sentences of "it be [pron] [noun sg] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Her breast felt hollow , as if it were her heart she had buried ; but she could move and speak , still . |
2 | He glared at her , as if it were her fault she could n't remember . |
3 | Alternatively Vox could of course use a full width string tree on the headstock side of the nut , but if it were my decision I 'd opt for altering the machinehead ; it 's a lot neater and keeps the headstock looking authentic . |
4 | He smiled — the unknown , rare smile , as if it were his wife he was going to meet — and , lifting his glittering sword , thrust it upwards and forwards . |
5 | For those Celtic supporters who have had to tread a thin line between desperation and devastation this season , there was no inclination to do anything other than wallow in it being their team who had put an end to Rangers long , unbeaten run . |
6 | It 's yer pneumonia what does it . ’ |
7 | Just be a bit er bit , bit er wary of them in the sense that you do n't know who 's managing the fund , er because it 's their money , it 's not your money , they do n't actually invest the money from you , it 's their money they 're investing . |
8 | They feel that as it 's their heritage they should have a say in the matter and a proper consideration and therefore there are thousands of signatures saying please can we have a public inquiry . |
9 | erm But it basically comes down to the attitude that people have , if the government was , or whoever owns the forest , private ownership , or whatever , controls what the loggers do , I mean it 's their forest it 's up to them to control what the loggers do and do n't do , and whether they let cultivators in or they do n't let cultivators in . |
10 | It 's it 's what philosophy you adopt . |
11 | No I thought , cos I , I remember reading erm I think it 's her father who owns one of the bookshops in Woodbridge and he had this book on display , you know he sort of erm advertised it if you like and it 's , it 's properly published and everything but he had it as a a book available in his store and there was an advert in the Anglian about it , and I remember reading that she said er that he said er cos it was his daughter who had the child , that it totally knocked them for six . |
12 | I says , Andrea knows about them it 's her job she 's now my , my superior , so if anybody let the managers know , she should . |
13 | ‘ When it 's her birthday she only gets holy pictures and holy water fonts , ’ Benny reported . |
14 | It 's her brother who 's the problem . ’ |
15 | . And i the the lady who runs the personnel department , it 's her husband who on the ship . |
16 | It 's her assiduity which enables them all to be so modest about their success — and they all are pretty successful , one way and another . |
17 | But it 's her house I mean they ai n't got no chi children or feel like saying to her whatever do you keep him there for . |
18 | ‘ It 's his wife who 's upset about the way things are going . ’ |
19 | It 's his wife who normally does things . |
20 | You remember , I told you it 's his company which is building the villas ? ’ |
21 | erm I 'm going to put in the paper again Friday , Saturday and then Wayne 's gon na have to borrow it , it 's his problem it 's not mine , he 's gon na have to sort it out |
22 | His great serve and forehand are technical merits , but it 's his drive which singles him out . ’ |
23 | to go in hospital , it 's his excuse you see |
24 | They said their lives had been ruined , but Mr Lanaghan says it 's his family who 've really suffered |
25 | It 's his house everyone goes to is n't it ? |
26 | And the cops standing there asking me if I knew anything and all the time it 's his gear they 're looking at . |
27 | It 's his arrogance I ca n't abide . ’ |
28 | Old George Mulverin has died , and it 's his son you 'll find there . |
29 | But Lennie seems to have made up his mind that it 's his midfield which needs strengthening . |
30 | It 's his father I 'm worried about . |