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

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1 I expect it 's in this pile somewhere .
2 A real heavy duty place it was in those days
3 ‘ Looking at it now , I realise it was from this point that Diana began putting herself behind Relate and Aids charities .
4 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 ?
5 Whatever you do at least be sure to make it stupendously high ; let it be of all columns in the world the most lofty . ’
6 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 .
7 I suppose it is like those astrology charts that appear in the newspaper .
8 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 .
9 I suppose it was around this period that our Investigation Department began to involve the cutters in some of their more interesting operations .
10 Ever since then , China in its many and varied aspects has been in my mind , and I believe it was on that Saturday morning in Aunt Janie 's potato patch that I first became interested in the Orient .
11 I believe it was on this ride that I sensed something I had not felt since the time I took my French classes in London : a sort of exhilarating separateness .
12 And the last time you wore it was with that mac , remember that mac ?
13 Peter Reid , the factor on Kildalton Estate ( 36 ) , in part of his statement said " I do n't suppose it is of any consequence to advert to the question of how people were removed , but I do n't think we can admit that there were any evictions , and I think there is no need , unless it is wished , to call forward witnesses to show that there were no evictions , at least in the ordinary sense of the word . "
14 And I do n't think it 's from that hand .
15 Simon , a manager who , at 39 , is the oldest person questioned , says : ‘ The idea that people will think it is in some way impressive to be seen drinking low-alcohol muck is obvious nonsense . ’
16 I agree , okay on my lifestyle is n't enough , but I did n't think it was of any concern because I thought well , okay so what are you s what are you suggesting then ?
17 Why do you think it was in this region , rather than in some other part of the world , that an aluminium smelter and a paper pulp mill , shown on maps K and L , were closed when world demand decreased recently ?
18 , six days a week , I mean it 's like this year I mean he 's going to be working , I 'm working as well right up to Christmas Eve , so are you , his gon na have the Christmas Day and they want him back at work on the Boxing Night .
19 Want 's a transfer , there was hundred 's of people on the list to try and get this way , I mean it 's like this women who took Jane 's house , to swop Jane , she did n't even come and look at Jane , she said yes I 'll have it
20 When Marc spoke it was on another topic altogether .
21 Bernard I think it 's up that lane you just come down .
22 I think it 's up that lane .
23 I think it 's in all honesty the corporates have taken decisions
24 I do n't , do n't for a minute think it 's from that hand , because you know the tingling , you 're s are you supposed to get tingling all time ?
25 I think it was about this time ( I ca n't tell exactly because my diary makes no reference at any point to the practice ) that I discovered purging .
26 I think it was on that Sunday , but it may have been on the Sunday before , that I gave the last message from the Burma Broadcasting Service .
27 I think it was on this morning yeah but it 's erm
28 That it was a Saturday morning had made his presence possible — he would not have accepted the invitation had it been on some date in the week — and carriages had already piled behind one another in the main street ; evidently it was to be a large party .
29 No she said it 's in this week .
30 And I do n't mean to employ it 's in any way dishonest .
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