Example sentences of "it [be] meant [prep] [be] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | And if it 's meant to be a surprise attack , why are they making so much bloody noise ? ’ |
| 2 | I 'm not sure if it 's meant to be a guitar cab or a bass cab , but it suits me . |
| 3 | ‘ If it 's meant to be a joke , Headmistress , I do n't think it 's a very funny one , ’ Miss Honey said from the back of the class . |
| 4 | But I think people do get carried away with traditions and the occasion and this grand affair and really , it could be a very small low-key affair , but it 's , it 's meant to be a very romantic special day for two people . |
| 5 | It 's meant to be a tenner . |
| 6 | Mum it 's meant to be a canoe , but this is gon na be I 'm using this instead . |
| 7 | it 's meant to be a bonsai tree which looks like a tree but it 's only very small like that high . |
| 8 | It 's meant to be a drink of coke . |
| 9 | It 's meant to be a party night . |
| 10 | it 's meant to be a book |
| 11 | She 's got ta go tell her mum that she does n't me , she does n't want any meat on the erm pizza cos it 's meant to be a vegetarian . |
| 12 | and it 's meant to be a really good production . |
| 13 | It 's meant to be a tenner . |
| 14 | It is meant to be a 12 day walk but because of its convoluted shape the circuit can easily be shortened , for instance two of the days are more or less optional . |
| 15 | For a child of five this was a terrifying experience , although it was meant to be a birthday treat . |
| 16 | He glanced up at Doyle to see if it was meant to be a joke , but Doyle was not smiling . |
| 17 | ‘ It was meant to be a supportive stake , ’ its chairman Jim Davies says . |
| 18 | IT WAS meant to be a marriage made in heaven . |
| 19 | Moses permitted divorce because of the human realities involved , for it was meant to be a protection for the woman against the possibility of physically aggressive acts from the husband . |
| 20 | ‘ When we started off it was meant to be a serious underground label and we thought we 'd just do a couple of thousand . |
| 21 | It was meant to be a jocular observation but even as I said it I knew that I had transgressed some important Gyggle taboo . |
| 22 | ‘ I thought it was meant to be a secret , ’ said Camille . |
| 23 | It was meant to be a surprise . |
| 24 | Twoflower decided that it was meant to be a chuckle . |
| 25 | It closed a few years ago , they could n't knock it down because it was meant to be a prime example of nineteen thirties architecture . |
| 26 | ‘ It was meant to be a compliment . ’ |
| 27 | It was meant to be a dry run for a much bigger event in September . |
| 28 | It was meant to be a routine remand at Sutton Magistrates Court in South London . |
| 29 | First to er , Peter 's point about er Gillian Sheppard , on the er , on the er Direct , I must say to you , I got a bit of a surprise when I saw Gillian Sheppard in such brazen er fashion on er on Direct , but you know , you 've quickly got answers in this organization , and somebody said ah well , it was meant to be an obituary to her and they were a bit perceptive in that er respect . |