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 . |