Example sentences of "it [is] [adv] [subord] i " in BNC.
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1 | It 's probably cos I walked in and they called me over , I mean I |
2 | If anyone rings and they do n't find me in , it 's not because I am at a wild party or something , it 's probably because I 'm shopping or walking my dog . ’ |
3 | If I 'm irritating , it 's probably because I 'm embarrassed ; I told you I do n't like the full face . |
4 | It 's probably because I was getting looked at by erm a ginger haired boy |
5 | And any waiting , any time lag is not my fault , it 's not cos I 've been slow in getting it , I 've already got it there , it 's all wrapped up it 's gift wrapped with your name on it ! |
6 | Yeah but it 's not cos I , well I want it before the first of December . |
7 | No it 's not cos I just put it upstairs ! |
8 | I went to change me poll tax and er I says to her , I says , I should be court to Monday oh she says you 've got a fifteen pound court thing , I says aye , she says oh well that 's fifteen pound , I says it 's not cos I 'm not paying it I says I 'm not paying the fifteen pound to the court , I says , I says how come last year I did n't pay right round to February last year I said and yet I , your last payment 's next month , you know , she said oh well they 're stricter this year she says , she , if you 'd pay the half year you 'd of been alright |
9 | ‘ It 's not because I have ambitions to say ‘ I 'm in charge ’ , ’ says the man who started work as a researcher on the Jimmy Young radio show . |
10 | So I hope you 'll understand that if I do n't include my subscription with this letter it 's not because I do n't support you and if I shop in Smiths it 's not because I want them to sell pornography . |
11 | So I hope you 'll understand that if I do n't include my subscription with this letter it 's not because I do n't support you and if I shop in Smiths it 's not because I want them to sell pornography . |
12 | If anyone rings and they do n't find me in , it 's not because I am at a wild party or something , it 's probably because I 'm shopping or walking my dog . ’ |
13 | It 's not because I want applause , or paragraphs in the paper , or my name in coloured lights in Shaftesbury Avenue . |
14 | I do n't really want to be seen as part of the team and it 's not because I do n't like them — they 're all nice people — it 's just that I do n't want to be The Word 's latest wanker . |
15 | But it 's not because I 'm ill , ’ she added , with a note of self-importance and pleasure that Caterina could not help noticing . |
16 | It 's not because I 'm not with every bronchial breath |
17 | It 's not because I do n't love you and Dad , you know that . |
18 | He replied : ‘ I honestly do n't , it 's not because I 'm being magnanimous . |
19 | It 's not because I believe therefore , it 's going to happen . |
20 | You see , if I do you a wrong and you forgive me , it 's not because I 've exercised grace , it 's because you 've exercised the grace . |
21 | It 's not because I had Christian parents , it 's not because I 'd some advantage over you , or you had some advantage over me , it is all of God 's graciousness , it is all of God 's giving ! |
22 | It 's not because I had Christian parents , it 's not because I 'd some advantage over you , or you had some advantage over me , it is all of God 's graciousness , it is all of God 's giving ! |
23 | and it 's like I said mum it 's not because I do n't trust Angela |
24 | But he was talking to me , and he said , he said ah how , how you getting on over there , and he went yeah , yeah , it 's alright , you know , but it 's not where I want to be , you know , away from me family . |
25 | It 's just since I had Donna that things have been different for me . |
26 | I think it 'd be better it 's just than I 'm under a wee bit of pressure at the moment to be in thirty five different locations |
27 | It 's just because I 'm so ashamed of what I 'm doing , yet there 's no way I can stop . |
28 | I suppose it 's just because I feel so comfortable with you . ’ |
29 | ‘ And , if I have n't yet got around to getting a divorce , it 's … well , it 's just because I 've been working so hard , that 's all . ’ |
30 | It 's just if I lay down . |