Example sentences of "it [be] [art] [noun] of [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Exercise , gently at first , and let it be a part of your programme of change . |
| 2 | They are fighting for their enslavement as if it were a question of their salvation . |
| 3 | Just as some moonstruck Juliet would if it were a picture of her other-side-of-the-world Romeo . |
| 4 | The vote against him was taken after the Secretary of the Society explained that ‘ we have constituted ourselves as it were the guardians of their [ women 's ] interests and in many cases … the custodians of their honour … |
| 5 | It is natural that the surrealist should deal in super-abundance , quite apart from it being a reflection of his youth . |
| 6 | ‘ I did n't notice it being a case of your putting up with anything ! |
| 7 | She ought to have hated the child she was carrying , it being the cause of her return to squalor after the effort she had made to rise above it , but since she 'd felt it move she could n't reject it . |
| 8 | Perform well whatever assignments you have , have you noticed the Watchtower that were studying today , we 've all got it with you I think , just turn to page twenty six turn to page twenty two , you 'll see what it 's about , it 's about a brother Roy , who has always advocated sticking close to Jehovah 's organization , guide to organization , give you a life story , and it 's quite interesting reading , and again it 's a test of your alertness , your vigilance , whether or not your spirits be awake or not , is this the first time you 've seen that article ? |
| 9 | It 's a test of his imaginative sympathy . |
| 10 | I think it 's a function of what incentives we 're going to give them . |
| 11 | It 's a function of your relationship to me , d'ye see ? |
| 12 | It 's a measure of their commitment to the cause of good design that their paramount concern is to make a page whose information can be readily absorbed , rather than to devise one for which the reader might need sunglasses . |
| 13 | ‘ It 's a friend of mine — a Cheshire Cat , ’ said Alice . |
| 14 | and I think it 's a friend of his . |
| 15 | No it 's a sack of them . |
| 16 | It 's a favourite of mine . ’ |
| 17 | It 's a sign of what 's wrong with the play that the quoted comments could serve equally well as a thumbnail summary of the text itself . |
| 18 | Either way , it 's a criticism of him . |
| 19 | ‘ It 's a criticism of my work , and I 'm not standing for it . ’ |
| 20 | And really erm it 's a question of what board members would find the most useful and erm and |
| 21 | It 's really a question of knowing where the raw materials are coming from , where the product comes from and what the conditions are like there , but , of course it 's all very well saying it 's a question of what but er how many people involved are going to know that ? |
| 22 | ‘ Fairness ’ said Roger , ‘ does n't come into it , it 's a question of what is best for you ’ . |
| 23 | It 's a question of what happens from now on that 's very important . |
| 24 | Yeah , it 's a question of what goes up comes down . |
| 25 | Well , it probably would ; it 's a question of what kind of profile one wants a university to have . |
| 26 | If you 've got to act , you 've got to act , there 's no sense about it , it 's a question of something inside you compelling you , not letting you do anything else — the stage is your life , you do n't care about pay or conditions or — ’ I dried up . |
| 27 | It 's a question of we were told always to be brief , it has to be brief , you ca n't say everything . |
| 28 | They know what areas they 've got to cover in maths or English and it 's a question of their motivation . |
| 29 | It 's a question of whose point of view it 's too far round from . |
| 30 | So it 's a question of us retaining , because to a certain extent we already have it , due to our customer past . |