Example sentences of "it be with [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 31 | he used an illustration of the pig , you know you can polish the pig up , you can clean it , you can scrub it , you can oh de cologne it , you can do all sorts of things with it , you can tie a nice pink ribbon around it and you can put it in a palace , but it 's still a pig and it lives like a pig and you can cl and no matter how clean you 've made it , it 'll soon find some dirt to wallow in and the ribbon might make it look nice in the show ground but it does n't make any difference to its nature and so it is with us and so Jesus did n't start on the outside , but he starts at the inside he deals with the route of the problem , in One Corinthians chapter fifteen and in verse three it says for I deliver to you as a first importance , this is the basic thing , he says to them this was the first thing that I said to you because it was the most important that Christ died for our sins , according to the scripture , what ever else Christ gives to us , what ever else he does for us , what ever else the gospel produces , the basic , the most important , the fundamental thing is that Christ died for our sins . |
| 32 | It was brought to her before I really got to know her , but it was with her for quite some time . |
| 33 | It was with her always , like some unforgettable sight or sound , like the cry of a drowning man , always echoing in the back of the mind . |
| 34 | The woman 's face paled and she stepped back when she suddenly realised that Fran was n't alone and who exactly it was with her . |
| 35 | ‘ It was with me . |
| 36 | That 's how it was with me and badgers then . |
| 37 | That 's how it was with me and I know it was true for many others . |
| 38 | Fraser McLuskey kindly confirmed my belief that Leslie had indeed been in ‘ A ’ Squadron — it was with them that the Padre had dropped into France , and with them that he had carried out his ministry deep behind enemy lines . |
| 39 | Most of my Eton contemporaries at Oxford were at Christ Church , Trinity , Balliol or New College , and it was with them I spent much of my time . |
| 40 | I 'd rather it was with them than buying expensive misfits all the time . |
| 41 | After the war a man called Alec Howson in Barnard Castle ran the trips and it was with him that we went to Loch Lomond . |
| 42 | The stranger might refuse to admit defeat and maintain simply that the person sitting on the bench was not I , that he was I , and that it was with him that the man who was now doubting his identity was having a conversation a moment ago . |
| 43 | With Sanjurjo dead , General Mola was the Carlists ' immediate interlocutor , for it was with him that the Carlist leadership had negotiated the Traditionalists ' active support for the rising . |
| 44 | ‘ Even if I had , do you think it would have been the same with them as it was with you ? ’ |
| 45 | I was furiously angry , and I needed desperately to believe it was with you … |
| 46 | It was n't ever like it was with you ! ’ |
| 47 | At least , that is the way it was with mine and I do n't believe there has ever been a nicer person . |
| 48 | But I ca n't — I mean , I do n't want to believe it could happen — with anyone else — the way it was with us . |