Example sentences of "they [vb past] it [is] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's so , I mean , wake up Christmas morning and they put a tray out , the first thing they do on , the last thing at night , Christmas Eve they put a big tray out and on the tray they got it 's a called and they 're like chocolate biscuits , they 're like biscuits , right , and that gets with every member of the house , say there 's ten in that house , that that gets lined round the outside of the tray , right , and then inside of that 'll be now a circle of the wine , and then they have like whatever drink they got in the middle and the first thing that happens Christmas Eve morning is they get up and that gets poured and the tray goes round , if you sit down |
| 2 | Durham County Council say they did not know the source of the waste , nor the company responsible for dumping it , and they admitted it is too late to find out . |
| 3 | erm many people came to Kuwait to work for a short term and after a while they realised it 's fine so they continued to stay there for a long time , and that is the haven that we were talking about . |
| 4 | er we learnt from America that er a lot of birds that have been caught by cats , die , and everybody 's always assumed it 's shock but the Americans were doing some tests and they found it 's septicaemia from the cat 's teeth . |
| 5 | Yeah , so they reckoned it 's not a scrapbook , but it is really . |
| 6 | So why they did it Well why they did it is clear er to make slightly bigger hall , but why they took the risk they did is not so clear . |
| 7 | I assure you they did it 's hard working down there for so long it |
| 8 | That 's what they said it is . |
| 9 | They said it 's mine . |
| 10 | And I mean I have , I I remember that on some T V programmes they they said it 's all bogus |
| 11 | So they said it 's a bad address . |
| 12 | Like cos they said it 's up to the Committee as a whole . |
| 13 | Do you know what , they said it 's not justified , tell that to the young farmer of thirty four with a dread disease , his policy when we pay him two hundred thousand pounds in his hospital bed . |
| 14 | They said it 's illegal for anyone to go onto a British Rail line without permission . |
| 15 | They said it 's only in the last five to seven years that they 've had the technology to do it . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ They said it 's important . |
| 17 | But er , this morning they said it 's a broken wrist . |
| 18 | They said it 's the last day Monday so if you want to borrow any money love . |
| 19 | well it 's the next door neighbour and they said it 's alive and I asked Jayne cos I said what the , hospital , yeah cos like it , it 's that neighbour , well it 's a neighbour |
| 20 | No , they said it 's er |
| 21 | They said it 's absolutely wonderful ! |
| 22 | They said it 's , he is the first Cardinal for hundreds of years to visit St. Mary 's . |
| 23 | Such concerns were unlikely to have interrupted the deliberations of the police when , spurred on by the News of the World , they raided It 's offices at Indica in Southampton Row . |