Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] it be [noun sg] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or perhaps it is Claudine you do not like ? ’ |
| 2 | And maybe it 's time we punctured |
| 3 | My mum sa , and then it was dad me . |
| 4 | Dalglish said : ‘ We have played worse than that this season , but now it 's time we pulled our socks up . ’ |
| 5 | Understandably thinking that he had achieved an odd escape , declarer gleefully played off three rounds of diamonds to discard his losing club , but now it was West who took the setting trick when he was able to ruff . |
| 6 | ‘ But surely it 's time he was here … ’ |
| 7 | But here it is epigraphy which has added most strikingly to our knowledge : as early as Herodotus ' day there had been Persians with names like Megabates at Halikarnassus ( ML 32 ) , and new inscriptions from fourth-century Labraunda , a sanctuary in Persian-held Karia , attest the Iranian proper names Phrathethnes and Ariarames ( Inscriptions of Labraunda 77 ; 28 ) . |