Example sentences of "[coord] it [be] [adv] [noun] [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 | represent the meeting , will no doubt be present from Breckland and no doubt will put the views erm , but it 's , it 's this , Breckland and Norfolk you wan na get to grips with and it 's only members you wan na see , I will in fact er , you know , I 'll make that point anything that 's necessary at the meeting , Parish Council will be present , but I 'll get onto er |
| 4 | It 's a profession and it 's about time they started to act like professionals . ’ |
| 5 | He said , ‘ We 've been through all this before and it 's about time they were getting things right . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | The music industry is a rip-off and it 's about time something is done about it ! |
| 8 | We can do without anybody but this movement in that document , and it 's about time somebody starts listening . |
| 9 | A case of bread and circuses , and it 's about time someone said it for the rave generation . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | ‘ I was being sarcastic , as well you know , and it 's about time you knew that Steve and I are n't — . ’ |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | We are a mystery to ourselves , and it is only God who sees into this mystery , knowing us completely . |
| 14 | It may affect very young people and they may lose all their hair , and I have at least two patients with miocencia who are bald in this way , and this type of baldness is believed to be auto-immune , so I think that one could , perhaps , jokingly suggest that Samson may also have had alopecia and it was n't Delila who cut off his hair , but his auto-antibodies that destroyed the hair making process , and all that makes poor Delila something of a victim of history and perhaps we should be springing to her defence . |
| 15 | And it was n't Iris who told us , though she had known for some time that it had come through the Strait shortly after the Belgrano had been sunk . |
| 16 | And it was n't Ludo they had a quarrel with . |
| 17 | And it was how people you know did n't want to er and they would n't . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | He had caused enough turmoil over the years and it was about time he was taught the rights and wrongs of life . |
| 20 | And it was about time she started making a few waves , she told herself firmly . |
| 21 | It narrowly missed the terminal building and it was only luck there was n't another plane or vehicle on the taxiway . |
| 22 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 23 | The candidates , all seven of them , are still canvassing hard but it is not conversions they really expect now , just promises to turn out and vote . |
| 24 | But it is not confrontation itself which creates the tension in dramatic terms . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | Fathers , because ultimately they control financial resources , may be the people who sign cheques or who authorize the payment of money to their children , but it is often women who mediate and negotiate such gifts and loans ( Morris , 1983 ) . |
| 27 | Oh well i somewhere ne I thought it were Scunthorpe but it 's not Scunthorpe it 's Newark it 's up |
| 28 | Erm well we all know what 's going to happen and they sort of give an idea of the plot but it 's only Marlowe who does n't know . |
| 29 | ‘ But it 's only winos he 's dealing with , ’ Rab said . |
| 30 | Other 's forgive me for the wrong doing , and for the harm I do to them , but it 's only God who can forgive my sin . |