Example sentences of "[verb] it be [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 When you forty pee it 's like eight pounds
2 The problem SAVE faced was that it had been so disfigured by later alterations that many people doubted it was of sufficient interest to merit saving .
3 I expect it 's in this pile somewhere .
4 I say it 's for young fellows like yourself and myself , ’ Fonsie said .
5 A real heavy duty place it was in those days
6 ‘ Looking at it now , I realise it was from this point that Diana began putting herself behind Relate and Aids charities .
7 Shame it 's in Mexican pesos worth only £160
8 The Home Office says it 's for illegal entrants to this country who 've been judged unlikely to comply with voluntary restrictions .
9 cos Kenneth come up early on , he says it 's like this night he says I 'm not properly , ah right , I says I might I says were that like , I says , I says what time ?
10 Whatever you do at least be sure to make it stupendously high ; let it be of all columns in the world the most lofty . ’
11 The pathologist had said it was at this stage impossible to give an opinion but the report also said the police were treating the case as murder .
12 When the orchestra reassembled it was at full strength and they played Richard Strauss 's Tone Poem ‘ Heldenleben ’ more or less from start to finish .
13 ‘ If anyone wanted to sell their piece , and we can see it 's of sufficient quality or by a popular artist , we 'll give an evaluation .
14 You can see it 's in good heart . ’
15 I went to a local DIY store and picked out a can of own-brand paint which stated it was for exterior decoration .
16 ‘ When he get 's going it 's like striking gold just to get the service from him . ’
17 We 've got it 's in other words it 's a sort of negative feedback .
18 McGregor , who had been approached by a worried neighbour , admitted making use of the computer but claimed it was on legitimate police business .
19 The 72,000 crowd were told it was off five minutes before he was due on stage .
20 When the vet did ring it was with bad news .
21 Last August I walked the entire towpath from Greywell to New Haw , and can report it is in good condition throughout , is very well used except in the most rural parts , and is maintained regularly by the canal authority .
22 Pollution , the environment , again that is something which is not just for concern , we know it 's of global concern as well .
23 Yes , I know it 's from last summer and it 's a bit too tailored for this season , but it 'll do for work .
24 Well once I 've got you know once I 've got the shape of the story in my mind I can it down in an hour or so every time you know it 's in long hand , then it takes me hours to type it but er you know the actual once I 've got the idea I I find it necessary to get it all down you know in long hand as quickly as possible .
25 Yeah I am , but I do wish it was in better condition .
26 When we talked it was like two people playing with a ball : sometimes it went into the goal , sometimes it grazed the post , but most of the time it went high in the air and missed completely .
27 Ray Noorda , chairman of Novell Inc , and Unix System Laboratories Inc chief Roel Pieper visited Japan at the end of last week in an attempt to reassure shareholders and customers of their respective organisations , already , if not soon to become , joint shareholders , that life was proceeding as normal and that the future of Unix as the industry has known it was in good hands .
28 I suppose it is like those astrology charts that appear in the newspaper .
29 I did my best , but I suppose it was during that time that I began to drink too much and that finished off my promotion chances .
30 I suppose it was around this period that our Investigation Department began to involve the cutters in some of their more interesting operations .
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