Example sentences of "he [vb past] it be [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He claimed it was part of a plot to split his country so the West could control its oil supplies .
2 He 'd just finished helping with the dishes when he decided it was time for high-jinks in the sink .
3 He thought it was part of the nightmare at first , though up to then there 'd been nothing much to scream about .
4 It had strange obtuse teeth , he thought it was part of an old church clock .
5 Berowne 's only explanation had been that he felt it was time for his life to take a new direction .
6 He said it 's part of the film . ’
7 He said it was part of the price he had to pay . ’
8 He said it was quarter to four , ten to four .
9 He wished it were Perdita at the end of the rope , he 'd like to see her crashing to the ground over and over again .
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