Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] it be [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Does a case fall within the exception only if it is collateral in both senses ? |
| 2 | So and it 's part of the three drop load so . |
| 3 | ‘ We were very happy together until it was time for the operation . ’ |
| 4 | He hesitated before slipping the President 's boxer shorts down but it was part of the job . |
| 5 | I enjoyed ‘ Futility ’ very much as it is poem with a message for all people and like most of Wilfred Owen 's poems it is timeless and has a meaning not only for the first World War but for wars to come . |
| 6 | I was famous at 18 so knew early on that it was part of my job description . ’ |
| 7 | Uzi Baram , the minister of tourism , said baldly that it was thanks to the PLO that the peace talks had now resumed after their long suspension . |
| 8 | Then , when the show was over and it was time for everyone to wake up and go home , they opened up the roof — the whole thing rolls back to one side . |
| 9 | Now the churching was over and it was time for the baptism to begin . |
| 10 | I left before the tour was over because it was time for Mott The Hoople to come and tour and I 'd been designated as the person to take care of them , so I went off before it was over . |
| 11 | Only just , but , because er , a hundred and eleven , if the enquiry 's a hundred and six or constitutions , which is quite good , and obviously December was really quiet but then that 's standard anyway , because , quite possibly not because it was sort of erm , he 's shown with an which did n't |
| 12 | And you find more or more or less forceful ways of of giving directives , and one way of making some things perhaps a bit less forceful is to put a tag question on cos it 's sort of adding a sort of pleading note on to it , to ask somebody to do it , I think . |
| 13 | Now you 've just been describing to us Mr about er your leisure activities etcetera and it was sort of confined to the etcetera . |
| 14 | Yeah that 'd be good that cos I I think I 've only ever made that once and it was sort of a bit peculiar when you make it . |
| 15 | Still when it was time for the scan I was very nervous . |
| 16 | They rode steadily downwards until it was grass under their steeds ’ hoofs instead of rock , and there were trees and calm rivers meandering in the dips of hills . |
| 17 | Or perhaps the car has really given up and it 's time for a new , or good second-hand one . |
| 18 | There he was provisioned with every known variety of soft drink , and kept virtually incommunicado until it was time for him to travel to Broadcasting House . |
| 19 | After breakfast , we go back to our rooms and get locked up until it 's time for dinner . |
| 20 | ‘ My father 's old housekeeper — he and she grew old together — has a daughter who needs to make money ; , she lives in Nile Street , and if you were to say that I sent you , she might well be glad to put you up till it is time for you to go to Oxford . ’ |
| 21 | And he was always up before it was time for her to call him . |
| 22 | Oozing , not bright red , but mixed , it 's mixed bleeding really you 've got from capillary and very often in any injury you 'll get mixed bleeding , but are you going to be too concerned and analyze too carefully whether it 's blood from a vein or blood from an artery if it 's pouring out ? |
| 23 | MOST of Ravenna 's history and its art treasures revolve around the years 402-476AD when it was capital of the Western Roman Empire . |
| 24 | It came at him again , and he could just make out that it was part of his bunk , one of the side panels . |
| 25 | David Cooper of Genetic Resources Action International , based in Barcelona , pointed out that it was farmers in West Africa who first noted the resistance of some varieties of cowpea to insects and who nurtured superior varieties that carried this characteristic . |
| 26 | Right this minute now cos it 's quarter to nine already , we need to be getting going to school considering we were n't going five minutes ago and now we are ! |
| 27 | I 've got to go now as it 's time for me to get my new dresses fitted . |
| 28 | I am , I regret , unable to agree that the judgment of the court beyond this or that , in so far as it was obiter in the context in which it was delivered , can be supported or that it binds this court . |
| 29 | But make no mistake , England need to produce a top-drawer performance tomorrow or it 's egg on the face time . |
| 30 | One classic er case that only occurred a few years ago and it was way before bonfire night , but erm , people working from home to try and make a little bit of pin money , a young lady had taken on the task of putting sparklers into five into a little bag for a particular manufacturer . |