Example sentences of "[coord] it be [adv] [noun sg] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And it 's not platypus it 's sounds like a type of pen . |
| 2 | Outside , the daylight sludge is darkening , and it 's nearly time we will be allowed back in that depressing hole . |
| 3 | It 's a profession and it 's about time they started to act like professionals . ’ |
| 4 | He said , ‘ We 've been through all this before and it 's about time they were getting things right . |
| 5 | Two Chinese teachers have just graduated from an international centre in Hebrew They say both China and Israel have ancient traditions , and it 's about time they got to know more about each other . |
| 6 | The music industry is a rip-off and it 's about time something is done about it ! |
| 7 | We can do without anybody but this movement in that document , and it 's about time somebody starts listening . |
| 8 | A case of bread and circuses , and it 's about time someone said it for the rave generation . |
| 9 | Government and hospitals are not opting out of the N H S at all , they are every much of it a as part of the Health Service as they every have been and you all know that and it 's about time you stopped saying it . |
| 10 | ‘ I was being sarcastic , as well you know , and it 's about time you knew that Steve and I are n't — . ’ |
| 11 | I if you do n't like the sound of it Mrs then I 'm sorry for you but this is what democracy is all about and it is about time you listened to what people have to say . |
| 12 | We are a mystery to ourselves , and it is only God who sees into this mystery , knowing us completely . |
| 13 | And it was n't Ludo they had a quarrel with . |
| 14 | I had n't been to the dump for a while , and it was about time I went to see what the good folk of Porteneil had thrown out . |
| 15 | He had caused enough turmoil over the years and it was about time he was taught the rights and wrongs of life . |
| 16 | And it was about time she started making a few waves , she told herself firmly . |
| 17 | It narrowly missed the terminal building and it was only luck there was n't another plane or vehicle on the taxiway . |
| 18 | ‘ He will be satisfied if he gets back on the Irish team , but it is not possibility he could push himself right to the forefront . ’ |
| 19 | But it is not confrontation itself which creates the tension in dramatic terms . |
| 20 | It is possible to break down fat to use as energy when you are training , but it is essentially glycogen which is the energy source . |
| 21 | ‘ But it 's about time there was some breakfast on the table . |
| 22 | We sha n't know what else is missing until the relatives get here but it was probably money he was after … for drugs , I dare say . ’ |
| 23 | Her behaviour had not been normal nor good , but it was not Finn she had railed at on the public highway . |