Example sentences of "it [be] [conj] i [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
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| 1 | ‘ It 's that I think you 're gay ! |
| 2 | It 's but I mean I actually it was right down in there , right up , right round and it was painful . |
| 3 | It 's like I said you you can lift up the cover and change four while one 's playing . |
| 4 | Wan na swap it in your mum 's punny Yeah I know , it 's cos I stretched it when I wanked her . |
| 5 | But it 's cos I changed it , they were going to put a large fence in |
| 6 | And it 's cos I think it 's important that |
| 7 | I got it , it 's cos I think it was for a a thinner shoe mind |
| 8 | Well I suppose you could erm I suspect it would be cheaper than but it would n't actually increase your pension per se at the end of the day because it 's as I said it 's a separate you know it 's a separate sort of erm income to your pension lump sum . |
| 9 | It 's because I 've I wi filled the form in and and he said well you have to be more careful ! |
| 10 | ‘ But you see , if I do n't ask you the name on the cheque , it 's because I know it already … ’ |
| 11 | If I look so bad it 's because I thought I had lost you . |
| 12 | ‘ It 's because I wanted you to drive me into Palma so I can get on with my work … do n't walk away from me , Fernando ! ’ |
| 13 | I guess it 's because I hit them up for so many guitars , they had to even out the balance ! ! |
| 14 | ‘ It 's because I love you , Fernando , that I 'm so paranoid . |
| 15 | But it 's no good starting from scratch the night before , or it is but I mean you 'll you 'll suffer for it . |
| 16 | But what it is that I measure I do not know . |
| 17 | Well it is and I mean they 'll be simpler would n't they , than pulling up things like this I mean if we 're not gon na get out there , Rosemary says she gets out there about nine o'clock , do n't she ? |
| 18 | It is and I mean it gon na change again so I thought well this is the opportunity to have a change |
| 19 | They find new ways of sharing what resources there are , whether collaborating in local policing or working with health authorities or whatever it is and I think they form the base for renewal of politics because we have to recreate politics for localities upwards and here , just finally chancing my arm , I must just frankly say that I am not clear that over-large amalgamations of unions will be much more helpful than over-centralized government bureaucracies . |
| 20 | if I have gone on at length about this release , it is because I think it is of enormous interest and importance . |
| 21 | When I ask for something it is because I think it is worth trying but in this case the very clear proviso about needing to buy was a strong psychological deterrent to investing the time and effort needed to learn yet another keyboard technique and language . |
| 22 | It is because I share it that I must draw attention to the scandalous mismanagement of the housing stock in Liverpool . |
| 23 | I suppose it is because I consider you almost family , Hans . |
| 24 | It is as I remember it yes . |
| 25 | ‘ Ida , ’ he said , ( of course , I used my real name there ) ‘ it was before I knew you , and I never met her . |
| 26 | But added to that , I can well remember staying at Kettleborough Chequers erm and er walking along from Kettleborough to Brandeston erm th the very next morning after I 'd come here and I think it was before I think it was quite likely before we had we had actually met , I do n't know whether it was the first day or the second |
| 27 | I did n't realise how long it was since I got it . |
| 28 | ‘ Well , that was true , I suppose , but it was after I found them together in her flat . |
| 29 | I do n't know whether it was because I ignored him that he threw the drink over me , ’ she added . |
| 30 | Perhaps it was because I found it hard to define his place on the island . |