Example sentences of "it be something [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Er had it been something that you 'd long sought after you know , like like in the mines where it had been an issue for some years ?
2 Would n't it be something if you both knew that ? ’
3 The Perm was soon taking pity on Charlie , as people tended to , and Charlie was asking him about the pressures of fame as if it were something that concerned him from day to day .
4 My audition for Leeds was a sight reading job and it 's something that you get from drama training — work that helps you cope with the sight reading at an audition — yes .
5 It 's something that we regard as an interesting development .
6 If it 's something that needs doing every day , keep it up for a week .
7 It 's something that interests me a lot .
8 It 's something that gives his performance in Glory a genuinely affecting complexity , something which suggests he may develop into an actor with some depth .
9 It 's something that requires more work on the live side and I think that electronically we can manipulate that area a lot more .
10 He might have been tempted to say , it 's sort of a job by which he meant , it 's something that I have to do .
11 When this happens the rest of the school , who along the way have trained with the successful runner , may have beaten him on occasion , have been course markers , marshals , timekeepers , supporters and team-mates , really feel that sport is n't just another soap opera glimpsed on television or paraded through the back pages of the newspapers — it 's something that they are actively experiencing at first hand for themselves .
12 Yet it 's something that many thousands of people face every year — without the protection that a Hospital Income Plan provides .
13 It 's something that the facility has assiduously avoided since its inception in 1962 , and most of the faculty is fighting to keep it that way .
14 And with time and experience it 's something that I 'm getting better at .
15 It 's something that everybody should be aware of all the time , and I do see a lot of guitarists who really let themselves down by just falling back and letting the obvious happen .
16 I mentioned earlier that I encountered a problem with the bass E string , but it 's something that can be easily rectified .
17 It 's something that 's important for the press .
18 It 's not that I 've come on my own because it 's something that is seen as just my problem , because as I said , Tom does n't seem that interested either .
19 Actress Susan Hampshire added : ‘ It 's something that we 'd all been led to expect . ’
20 It 's something that Niki plays down in his book , but I know from others who were in touch with him at the time , that the mental effort and courage required were tremendous .
21 It 's something that still gives me nightmares . ’
22 It 's something that should have been done a long time ago .
23 It 's the reason why England have done so well in recent years , and , of course , it 's something that 's very close to my heart ’ .
24 One of the other the other things that we will erm be taking responsibility for is , is something called the Front Line Review which I want to come back too , because it 's something that will interest you as a group erm , but that 's basically again a Council learn initiative , where the Council 's want to look at over the next month all of the front line services we provide , the , the services that you come into contact with on a day to day erm level and look at , you know , are we providing a service as you want , are we providing them efficiently , how would you like to see them better provided .
25 They believe that women are well aware of the power of their sexual attractiveness as well as their power of refusal , but it 's something that they accept cheerfully enough .
26 It 's something that happens almost subconsciously . ’
27 It 's something that runs through mining folklore and can be traced right back into the lore of medieval German miners .
28 maybe , maybe it 's something that which may emerge as well with you
29 and I think it 's something that we ourselves should look at .
30 It 's it 's something that 's better than nothing
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