Example sentences of "it [be] a [noun sg] [prep] i " 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 | Goal of the week ; it 's a goal against I 'm afraid . |
| 3 | 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 |
| 4 | 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 |
| 5 | It 's a bit like I do n't know how you know I do n't think any of us miss you know Tuesday evenings . |
| 6 | It 's a kind of I mean it |
| 7 | it looks like it 's a snowball to me |
| 8 | I 'm the only applicant and if it 's a choice between me and nobody , they 'd give it to nobody . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Oh it 's a thing about I loved him |
| 11 | ‘ It 's a miracle to me how Hywel got home in that condition , ’ said Lydia the next day . |
| 12 | Even so , it 's a start for me . |
| 13 | It 's a relaxation to me , although one 's nerve is bound to go sooner or later . ’ |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | ‘ It 's a mystery to me . |
| 16 | ‘ It 's a mystery to me you 've got any . ’ |
| 17 | A : It 's a mystery to me , how the conjuror sawed that woman in half . |
| 18 | A : It 's a mystery to me , how the conjuror sawed that woman in half . |
| 19 | It 's a mystery to me . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ It 's a mystery to me . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | I 'm not involved with that man in any personal way , and it 's an insult to me to imagine that I am . |
| 25 | ‘ But it is a relief for me and my family to grieve for our loss . ’ |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | ‘ Perhaps it is a judgment on me . ’ |
| 29 | 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 ) . |
| 30 | " It is an honour for me to meet the son of Dermot Corcoran , " Collins said immediately . |