Example sentences of "it be christmas [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It 's Christmas Eve and everybody 's been busy .
2 It 's Christmas Eve .
3 It 's Christmas Eve . ’
4 It 's Christmas Eve , remember ?
5 It 's Christmas Eve .
6 May I remind you it 's Christmas Eve ? ’
7 They 've all been joining in singing a Christmas carol but you have given me an idea for your present but you 'll have to hurry though - it 's Christmas Eve .
8 " It 's Christmas Day , " I said stupidly .
9 Oh , it 's Christmas Day you know ?
10 Yes , it 's Christmas time and once again ACCOUNTANCYis looking for the wits among you to come up with this year 's Christmas cartoon caption .
11 Er granted that 's weddings and and Christmas is n't it you know it 's Christmas crackers
12 It 's Christmas party , it 's for children ?
13 they tried to go out for a meal , I do n't know whether it was christmas day or boxing day down in and they could n't get n in nowhere , I said well you would n't on a boxing day !
14 it was christmas shopping I think .
15 Then it was Christmas Eve 1914 , and from ‘ Wypers ’ to the Masurian Lakes a strange event occurred .
16 It was Christmas Eve and Agnes had wondered over the last few days if she had heard aright on the night she had gone to the closet , because the next morning her father had come blithely into the kitchen and said , ‘ Your mother is having a lie-in this morning ; take her a cup of tea along and a bit of toast .
17 It was Christmas Eve , dusk was falling fast and we were hopelessly lost in the wilderness .
18 It was Christmas Eve — our third in captivity .
19 It was Christmas Eve , and there were fourteen of us in the house .
20 It was Christmas Eve and , during the interval in Coriolanus that night , he put the bird in the oven , expecting it to take fourteen hours to cook .
21 It was Christmas Eve , therefore Santa Claus and his helpers were all very busy .
22 As it was Christmas Eve , he hung up his red stocking on his chair and left out a letter , addressed to Santa , asking him for the thing he wanted most in the world , a red nose .
23 As he said it was Christmas rush I think , you know ?
24 It was Christmas week ( whether this time of the year had any significance or not can not be explained ) and Mr Hayden was in the staff mess room writing up the log book .
25 THE shadowy men of the SAS made no secret of the fact it was Christmas party time — neighbours could hear the noise a mile away .
26 And then the church bells began to ring , and she woke up to find it was Christmas morning .
27 But it no longer did , perhaps because it was Christmas morning , and time for something miraculous to appear and change the world .
28 It was Christmas morning and she was apologetic .
29 It was Christmas time , and we used to give them oranges and sweets .
30 Would it not have been kinder had she pretended to be glad — since it was Christmas time , after all — when Odette had come rushing to show her that letter from her father ?
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