Example sentences of "[subord] it be [noun sg] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although it is winter time I am not afraid to move my bait higher in the water to keep in touch with the fish . |
| 2 | And if it 's love stories you 're keen on , go for Mills & Boon 's cassette and booklet package And Then He Kissed Her — the practical guide to preparing a romantic novel ( £9.99 from Smiths ) . |
| 3 | Well it just depends if it 's market day she goes to market stays up till two or three in afternoon and then goes to sleep for six about six hours . |
| 4 | Erm if it 's carbon dioxide it 'll react with lime water would n't it . |
| 5 | Not the precise pattern of plants and trees beyond the human enclave , nor the affectionate grass , nor even the strange and delightful animal life — if it was animal life which peered from the undergrowth at the human installations with delicate curiosity . |
| 6 | At least if it were pitch black we could really get an idea of what it will be like to ‘ walk through the Channel Tunnel ’ . |
| 7 | I was just going to make a quick comment if I may on Oxfam , because I noticed that they 're down for the street collections and for the flag day , now next year 's their fiftieth anniversary , so I think it 's quite appropriate next year , but I do , my own view is , that we will get , we ought to get one comprehensive list of all these organisations , for both the street collections and the flag days , with an indication in the column of whether it 's flag day they 've gone for or a street collection , so that we can identify that sort of situation . |
| 8 | Well she 's probably got to go home and get the children ready for school when it 's school time you know . |
| 9 | we 're gon na come back from Ashington , we 're gon na come back from Ashington when , when it 's dinner time we 'll come back |
| 10 | She dipped her spoon into her plate of fish soup as though it were gutter water she was forcing herself to swallow , and she would n't take any of the little circles of toast spread with delicious fiery rouille . |