Example sentences of "[verb] it [be] [noun] [prep] [pos pn] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Twelve and a half million photographs are held in the archives of Popperfoto , the picture agency that 's just moved it 's headquarters into our region . |
| 2 | I guessed it was part of your plot to steer me right away from Rob — in case I corrupt him . ’ |
| 3 | Amanda had been all enthusiastic even in the rain , saying it was spray in her face and look at the gulls , which were swooping down on the shoal of crisp packets and orange peel trailing in the wake . |
| 4 | At home he did n't spook at bright blue barrels , a wall or planks , so we decided it was time for our first party . |
| 5 | Could , local secretary for the environment , be convinced/ If the right equipment was readily available , would he encourage it 's use throughout his kingdom . |
| 6 | Perhaps you feel it 's part of your duty as my host . ’ |
| 7 | Later , I saw it was part of his fear : if I had the means to escape , perhaps I would use it ? |
| 8 | Berowne 's only explanation had been that he felt it was time for his life to take a new direction . |
| 9 | Tabitha , turning involuntarily , knew it was Saskia by her moustache . |
| 10 | If Gilbert thought it was part of her duty to track down Amy or help her in any way , then she would do so . |
| 11 | Someone was shaking her violently , shouting at her , and at first she thought it was part of her nightmare . |
| 12 | Richmann never noticed the sudden widening of Benny 's eyes , or if he did he must have assumed it was fear at her imminent death . |
| 13 | I think it 's part of our nature . |
| 14 | Then her breath caught as he turned , unexpectedly , to look at her , inviting her with one of his soft , easy smiles , ‘ I think it 's time for my walk along the beach before bedtime . |
| 15 | In the uncomfortable interview he said : ‘ I think it is part of my job to stir controversy , as long as it is not party political controversy . |
| 16 | It is pleasing that there is a large degree of support for the Southern fire station as I said it was music to my ears . |
| 17 | He gave her the money then , and said it was part of his retainer for the season . ’ |