Example sentences of "[subord] it be [pers pn] " in BNC.

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31 Now what happens when you go to the station on a Sunday to park your car and find all the spaces are taken up by a car boot , er the whole think is a nonsense and er frankly somebody should tell British Rail so er I wonder if this is Chairman a shot across the bows of er rail privat privatisation and if it is I welcome it .
32 Erm if it is I wish the Ford Motor Company gave as much money to the Labour party as they do the I L O but one of the points they made there is that in their opinion the unemployment figure in Britain is approximately four to four and a half million people because of the way the figures are worked out and the goal post of working have been changed by successive Ministers of Employment since nineteen seventy nine .
33 ‘ I 'm not sure if it is one , but if it is I do n't think you 'd laugh . ’
34 Cos if it is I 'm getting a new one .
35 If it is it must have been with croutons , since those lumpy floaters were n't there when the liquid-lunch-from-hell embarked on its inward journey .
36 Still , there is plenty to justify Scrooge s charge of humbug in our present day Christmas practice , and I sometimes wonder if it is us who need to be frightened out of our effervescent joy .
37 I went to me doctor as well , but if I go to that doctor with a swollen ankle or somethin' , she gives me antibiotics , if it 's me back , it 's antibiotics , if it 's a cold , antibiotics .
38 I suppose if it 's theirs perhaps they ca n't do anything about it .
39 no , i i if it 's her that dreamt it .
40 if it 's her .
41 I do n't mind if it 's yous guys .
42 so is this right ? not , should we try avoiding we and talk about I cos it , if it 's we it might be somebody else you see
43 ‘ Let me see if it 's him that 's bleeding .
44 ‘ O'course t is none o ’ my business but you wo n't find Maurice if it 's him you want to see ; he went off in his li'l truck when we was sitting down to our dinners .
45 I mean even if she walks out he does n't , no court in the land would give him the house if it 's hers .
46 We played a well we went to the open last year , quite a few of us , and we 're going again er and w It was n't a particularly nice day but we thought if it 's it was a nice day , this would really be a lovely course .
47 I think it 's more erm if it 's it 's difficult to know exactly because people shift into different repertoires .
48 they always understand things much better if it 's it 's something concrete so if you 've got simple harmonic motion and you can relate it to something physical
49 Erm , but if it 's I do n't know anything about the weather , so I could n't look at that and analyse it in any way .
50 That that 's not much but if it 's if it 's I mean if it 's not padded out with waffle and drivel cos you I mean if it 's a good ti concise answer that 'll probably get a good mark .
51 If it 's I want to get it fixed again .
52 But remember it was your decision to buy it in the first place , nobody else 's , and if it 's you that 's wrong , or you that does n't suit the item , then you probably do n't have any entitlement to an exchange or a refund .
53 Well I 'll tomorrow morning phone them up find out exactly what time , and register you rather than me if it 's you know if I ca n't get to it .
54 If it 's you , it 's you …
55 If it 's you , it 's you .
56 If it 's below sea-level we 'll just say that if it 's you owe me rather I owe you
57 If it 's yours , well , I 'm very sorry … ’
58 If it 's yours then
59 Looking at cos erm I tend to use a lot of paper particularly if it 's yours it 's usually my own but never mind .
60 Er today a er an injured young black female cat found in Lincoln Street in the Baysford area if it 's yours seven eight four nine six five er give them a call at the R S P C A at Hyson Green .
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