Example sentences of "perhaps it be [art] [noun sg] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps it 's a lesson we should all learn . ’
2 Perhaps it 's a one-off you made yourself or had made for you , or maybe you run up spectacular gowns as a matter of course .
3 Perhaps it 's the moaning you can do at the top , or the relief of getting down and into the warmth .
4 Perhaps it is a habit we share , this business of vaulting to easy conclusions . ’
5 I think perhaps it is the cocaine I keep for medical purposes , pure , straight cocaine .
6 Perhaps it is an honour he has found hard to bear , for he has been acting very strangely even by his own standards .
7 Well I thought perhaps it was a bit what was wrapped up
8 When Mark Proctor volleyed the ball against the bar in the first half perhaps it was a sign it was not going to be Boro 's night .
9 Perhaps it was the contrast which intrigued him .
10 Perhaps it was the air he possessed of inviting confidences .
11 Something about the way he approached the Saab 900 Carlsson suggested that he still likes to put his foot down : perhaps it was the way his right elbow automatically felt for a resting place against the window , perhaps it was just the fact that it was his birthday ( 42 ) .
12 Perhaps it was the way his eyes flicked about as if hoping for an attacker to appear , or maybe it was the slight inclination of his head .
13 The girl was a gifted shoemaker , but there was something insolent about her , perhaps it was the way she held her head high with her glorious abundant hair flowing free that somehow irritated Emily .
14 Perhaps it was the wine I had drunk but I only gave a short yell before my hair was grabbed and my head jerked violently back .
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