Example sentences of "it [be] [subord] [pron] [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 It does n't though , and the photocopiers are good enough to pass official muster , how long can it be before we have the sort of crisis of confidence in our physical currency not seen since the days of the coin-clipping Tudors ?
2 How much further would it be before she reached the main road ?
3 It 's whether we put the desk in the room .
4 right , right so that 's that 's partly to do with you your preparation is n't it but it 's if I put the word script
5 But it 's because we accepted the challenge of change , even though we may not have liked everything that went with it , that we 're here today .
6 If I sounded dubious about The Smiths , it 's because they represented the first threat to us . ’
7 I believe it 's because they have the best connections , and they 're paying the most money .
8 It 's because I like the way the note A sounds on the top string better than I do on the second , but I like A on the second string better than I do on the third , and so on .
9 Saw the bit where , it 's got like tha that where he 's been , he said , I think it 's because I had the , I smoked pot or something , marijuana once then I got I got busted or something and !
10 Maybe it 's because she has the most substantial female role in any of Stone 's films to date — or maybe it 's because her character suffered the saddest fate in the backsweep of Jim Morrison 's downfall .
11 It 's because she has the evidence that it really happened , ’ Stevie explained to Patrick .
12 According to the hylemorphic theory of the scholastics , each individual thing or substance is a combination of ‘ matter ’ ( hyle ) and ‘ form ’ ( morphe ) , and it is because something has the form it has , that it is the kind of thing it is .
13 It is because they make the decisions that they are often under sharp pressure both from those above them in the hierarchy who allocate resources and from those with whom they deal who want to receive them .
14 Seven out of the forty women specifically mention the pleasure they obtain from seeing a line full of clean clothes ; some explain it is because they anticipate the silent admiration of neighbours at this visible ( though shortlived ) achievement .
15 It is because we know the real essences of geometrical figures that that subject consists of ‘ certain and universal knowledge ’ obtained by a priori intuition or demonstration .
16 Well I suppose ultimately it is if they use the yeah .
17 It is if you make the customer feel they are literally
18 It is if you had the other compound where this O H group was on carbon number two as well then those two would be positional isomers cos their carbon skeleton would then be the same and all they would differ is in the position of the O H functional group .
19 No exactly but I think prior to that , we did do what you 're suggesting , we did go round all the areas , Dick , myself and Malcolm and Chris , walked round all the areas , told told the people what needed tidying up to go in the it was before we had the racking up by the way so it was more messy
20 It was before I had the bairn , and I would n't go and they put us down the block for being cheeky .
21 From the first day they completely opted out , wandering around saying how beautiful it was while we dug the vegetable garden .
22 It was after he broke the engagement that the real craziness started .
23 perhaps it was when we had the census paper
24 On any model , when knitting the neckline , start with the second side of the neck with the carriage on the same side as it was when you started the first side of the neck .
25 Because this is a hell of a lot damper today than what it was when I had the salt about you .
26 It was as they left the café that Kelly noticed a Lamborghini , bearing the number plate FAY 1 , badly parked outside a chemist 's shop on the High Street .
27 It was as they approached the gates that Joe pointed away to the left and towards the hills where a man was walking and he cried excitedly , ‘ There 's Mick ! ’
28 It was as she put the last plate on the table that the door opened and Carrie Smith entered the kitchen .
29 But if I overstepped the mark it was because you made the running . ’
30 Maybe it was because she had the advantage of the high ground and was looking down on me .
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