Example sentences of "perhaps it [is] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Or perhaps it 's belting out Slade 's greatest hits with your best friends and a bottle of wine ? |
2 | Perhaps it 's hiding somewhere so it does n't get hoovered up . |
3 | ‘ Let's go and see if we can see the fogs , then when we 're sure about them , perhaps we can get a close look at the engine — perhaps it 's broken down . ’ |
4 | Perhaps it 's telling that a similar process of self-siphoning is also afflicting Hollywood , for no other song-writer is as steeped in cinema as Springsteen ( it is surprising that we had to wait until Indian Runner for a film to be made of one of his songs ) . |
5 | Of course erm it 's perhaps , perhaps it 's looking slightly to the er historical future it it 's er it it was bad news in one sense because erm there came to be a view taken in Europe that wars between the great powers would be short , sharp wars . |
6 | Perhaps it 's leaking . ’ |
7 | ‘ I do n't know why that is — perhaps it 's to do with our national characteristics . |
8 | Oh your face is familiar perhaps it 's shopping or something ? |
9 | ‘ Perhaps it 's washed off , ’ he murmured . |
10 | Mm , perhaps it 's gon na be a big one ? |
11 | The daftest thing to say , you do n't actually say this to them , you think oh hello , perhaps we can adapt that , perhaps it 's going to lead into something else . |
12 | Is it coming up , perhaps it 's pouring out of the top dear . |
13 | ‘ There was a time when you could n't make jokes about Germans , but I think perhaps it 's becoming fashionable again . ’ |
14 | Perhaps it is exemplified by the very fact that there is a Microsoft Upgrade Centre in the UK , whose job it is to make it easier for the end user to upgrade to the latest release of any product . |
15 | One or two police forces are experimenting with notebook computers , and perhaps it is intended that they will receive information from the control computer . |
16 | Perhaps it is seeking to increase the audience , or perhaps it was lead astray for a while by the fact that , during the Conservative leadership contest , the exciting politics at Westminster were not in the Chamber . |
17 | Perhaps it is to do with the nature of his conception , and with the lustful coming together of man and woman . ’ |
18 | Perhaps it is hoped that the interest or pleasure generated by the event will be transferred mentally to the product name . |
19 | Once again , the best way to open the sequence is to establish the location with a wide shot which shows the character of the setting : maybe it 's one of those idyllic places which the crowds have not yet discovered , or perhaps it is crammed with people and overlooked by tourist hotels . |
20 | The handle of the spade transmits the vibrations of the ferret — perhaps it is working on a rabbit — direct to your ear . |
21 | Borrowing from the public is more or less finished , perhaps it is finished for our lifetime , but at any rate it has been finished for the last ten years or so ; you may get in a bit one year but you lose it again the next year . |
22 | But perhaps it is asking too much to expect some sort of articulated political goal — especially of the young adolescents who are responsible for the bulk of working-class crime . |
23 | ‘ Perhaps it is saying something when I tell you he was aiming for the optician 's and ended up in the carpet shop , ’ he said . |