Example sentences of "it [be] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ And has n't it been abuse now , six years later ? ’ |
2 | This is an area of human emotion so fraught with difficulty that attitudes to it are poles apart . |
3 | Why would it be hearsay anyway ? |
4 | Could it be royals also need a spare , |
5 | it were Joan really that put me right there it were thirteen as opposed to fifteen |
6 | So it is under our present system , and so it would be under the RES , if it were nomination either for a safe constituency seat or for a high position on a party list . |
7 | If it did start up , the Ariadne would ride more comfortably if it were bows on to it . |
8 | No it were day before , you said it Wednesday . |
9 | as if it were January instead of August . |
10 | The moment Ferdinando left , with only the most cursory of farewells , to go by train and boat to Rome in advance of the main Party , the icy wind which had swept through the city most unexpectedly throughout October suddenly dropped and it was as if it were summer again . |
11 | It was a stupid idea to waste an entire morning on a foolish whim , and it was even more stupid to believe it as though it were truth instead of conjecture . |
12 | He recalled with amazement , as if it were years ago , his first shocked vision of the adult Irina , the shaggy , sullen , unkempt ‘ gipsy ’ girl standing at the door of Red Cottage who had not spoken to him , and whom he had even conjectured to be mentally defective . |
13 | It were weeks ago Laura found it . ’ |
14 | No it were Monday when in here cos I was oh I were , Gavin were wanting some toast with jam on and I 'd only got a little bit like that , I says oh you 'll have to wait while your Aunty Margaret brings some more tomorrow . |
15 | Then , Boswell and Johnson returned to the New Inn and sat quietly all evening , and ( it being Sunday presumably ) discussed Christ and Christianity . |
16 | Sally-Anne did not know of this conversation , of course , and by the next day she was her usual bouncing , energetic self , and it being Monday not only was it wash-day — oh , dear — but summer cleaning also began again , with everything being put back , and the whole place was shining and sweet-smelling , so that , Wednesday having come round , McAllister had sunk down into Dr Neil 's big armchair with a great , ‘ Phew , I 'm glad that 's all over ! ’ amusing Matey , whose soft spot for the girl who seemed to be making Dr Neil more reconciled to his lot grew greater every day . |
17 | Oh , hello , it 's Christopher here . |
18 | It 's concept also used in the tool code-named Wings , formerly Alar , which recompiles Windows applications to run on the Macintosh . |
19 | For Leeds tickets at Livehpewl I think it 's members only , and I guess they 'll be limited , but trying the above numbers should help you find out all about it . |
20 | ‘ It 's stone below . ’ |
21 | Well it 's quarter past already . |
22 | And then between twelve and one , it 's sport back on talkback with Tony . |
23 | it 's Ben though in n it ? |
24 | So it 's unity then ? |
25 | awful , but by god did he go , I said to Sandra it 's Ross all over again , funny in n it but she 's got no |
26 | It 's Cathy really , is n't it , and Paul |
27 | A few years later it 's chocs away for Rovers ' new regime at Wolves on Saturday . |
28 | To a farmer it 's anathema not to produce on land . |
29 | It 's June 16th , 1997 , and it 's Lynne again , welcoming you to SnitchWatch USA , the program in which you , the viewer at home , can help fight crime for cash money and prizes by interfacing with our datanet on your home peecee . |
30 | It 's March sometime erm |