Example sentences of "it [be] a [noun sg] [prep] me " in BNC.
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1 | It 's a dream for me to be here making an album with them ’ she added as she arrived in the UK five months after her visit to record ‘ I Should Be So Lucky ’ . |
2 | I suppose it 's a bit like me and Joanne really I mean I 'm bit er nasty to her behind her back really , only to her |
3 | It 's a bit like me , you do n't expect to loose your job but you , you can , you can , no one these days can say you ca n't |
4 | it looks like it 's a snowball to me |
5 | I 'm the only applicant and if it 's a choice between me and nobody , they 'd give it to nobody . |
6 | When I think of me days of pain and sufferin' here , and how I 've kept cheerful and 'elpful so as not to be a burden , as well as givin' you the benefit of me company so that you could 'ave someone to talk to , well , it 's a shock to me to find you lazin' about with a gypsy woman on your lap . |
7 | ‘ It 's a miracle to me how Hywel got home in that condition , ’ said Lydia the next day . |
8 | Even so , it 's a start for me . |
9 | It 's a relaxation to me , although one 's nerve is bound to go sooner or later . ’ |
10 | If I 've got to turn out drawers or turn out the airing cupboard or get the kitchen tidy , it 's a relaxation for me and I like it , or just going through some interior decoration books or moving the furniture round — I 'm a great mover of furniture . |
11 | ‘ It 's a mystery to me . |
12 | ‘ It 's a mystery to me you 've got any . ’ |
13 | A : It 's a mystery to me , how the conjuror sawed that woman in half . |
14 | A : It 's a mystery to me , how the conjuror sawed that woman in half . |
15 | It 's a mystery to me . ’ |
16 | ‘ It 's a mystery to me . |
17 | You know they 're , they 're opposed to it in principle erm so they do n't have an income tax , they do n't have a sales tax either er I 'm not quite sure how they finance public services in New Hampshire , it 's a mystery to me . |
18 | And what I 'm going to get out of it , well I hope it 's a step towards me obtaining a degree at the Open University and hopefully I can get promotion eventually . |
19 | It was so much the sort of remark one could only make to a girl friend , but Rupert took it very nicely and said with only slightly forced heartiness , ‘ Jolly good , and it 's an excuse for me to have a better meal than usual , too . |
20 | I 'm not involved with that man in any personal way , and it 's an insult to me to imagine that I am . |
21 | ‘ But it is a relief for me and my family to grieve for our loss . ’ |
22 | It is a relief to me to take up this pen and sit at a table and endeavour to sort out what I feel pressing in upon me and to know that if sense can be made of it you will make it . |
23 | I daresay you find this strange and may think I am ungrateful when after all I have been given the chance to set up for myself which is not given to many of our station but it is a surprise to me too . |
24 | ‘ Perhaps it is a judgment on me . ’ |
25 | It is a pleasure for me to announce the inaugural International First Turkey , and to award it to Mr Kaneo Nakamura , recent chairman of the Industrial Bank of Japan ( IBJ ) . |
26 | " It is an honour for me to meet the son of Dermot Corcoran , " Collins said immediately . |
27 | It was a shock to me — and a revelation ! … |
28 | Whenever I went to Fisherton Street it was a must for me to go to Pickfords , the carriers for The Great Western Railway , just to gaze in the window , for right in the centre was a beautiful scale model of one of their pantechnicons , some two feet in length . |
29 | It is , it was a case it was a case with me that I was black or white and that 's why that 's why it hit the press like it did . |
30 | But it was a relief to me when she left and , I was thankful to discover , it was even more of a relief to you . |