Example sentences of "[verb] it 's [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I expect it 's because he 's a clergyman , or was , miss . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I expect it 's because you 're my stepbrother , ’ Jenna said sarcastically . |
| 3 | ‘ I expect it 's because I 'm writing and it takes longer , ’ Maggie confessed with a shrug . |
| 4 | Yeah , I think it 's b as I say it 's because I think people are wary I mean you know , not sure who 's who . |
| 5 | Some people say it 's cos he 's got a thing in the church do n't they ? |
| 6 | ‘ I have seen people badly hurt in the sport , broken arms and fingers , gouged eyes , but when that happens it 's because people are n't doing it right . |
| 7 | She says it 's because the water is pure from the mountain but she does n't really believe it 's just that . |
| 8 | ‘ He says it 's because he volunteered when he was too young and now he 's been pestering them , but I 've been pestering all three services and got nowhere . ’ |
| 9 | He says it 's because it makes him look naff , but it 's more than that . |
| 10 | If he makes a bad shot he says it 's because he 's blind but Gary says it 's because his technique is wrong . |
| 11 | If he makes a bad shot he says it 's because he 's blind but Gary says it 's because his technique is wrong . |
| 12 | Lumb says it 's because they do n't have a branch there , but we think it 's solid Labour to look at all the blue posters . |
| 13 | And suppo I assumed it 's because she was orphan . |
| 14 | I ca n't believe it 's because some silly woman like Melissa had a go at you . ’ |
| 15 | Yeah I can see it 's cos I can see name plate . |
| 16 | I do n't see them very often but when we meet it 's as though we 'd seen each other yesterday . |
| 17 | But it 's to help it 's cos she 's a student , and it 's to help towards a special diet . |
| 18 | I have to assume it 's because they produce this call only very rarely , since I have spent quite literally thousands of hours in the woods at night . |
| 19 | I suspect it 's because the 1992 election is the first in which the BBC is following ITN 's lead by using exit polls . |
| 20 | If your child is slow at school , you suspect it 's because you are not with them enough or because you should have read with them more . |
| 21 | I suspect it 's because they make such great watches that the women ca n't be fooled into thinking that 40 seconds is an hour and a half . |
| 22 | Right , now we 're way behind here , and I suspect it 's because of a lot of chattering . |
| 23 | I spect it 's cos it 's too cold . |
| 24 | I spect it 's cos he 's got a false leg . |
| 25 | I know it 's 'cause there 's a party planned for my birthday we 're going so far . |
| 26 | yeah , that 's the core but it needs fleshing out more and a has agreed that you know it 's if you just stuck to the Editor 's Handbook it 's too narrow and it does need , I mean B A I E in London thus far are being extremely helpful if slightly cautious and I 've to go down and talk to the revamped education committee when the revamped education committee gets around to having a meeting |
| 27 | If I , if I get another species next year nesting , that has n't nested before and I know it 's because of the effort of putting in reeds , trees , whatever I 've put in there , we 're , we 're trying to get to nest here , if they nest that 'll be really , er that 'll be a great thing because er they feed on the apple erm I thought somebody said er who said there was a hundred a seventy five here er a week ago and that 'd be great to get them to nest , be really good . |
| 28 | Aunt Bella says that it 's more economical to buy like that , but I know it 's because she 's afraid . |
| 29 | I retain some of these feelings but know it 's because of indoctrination not because it 's necessarily true . |
| 30 | But none of the Oxford goal scorers are actually in the national charts , but we were saying it 's because so many of them are scoring , Foyle , Magilton , Nogan , Simpson and Stein — all have scored seven or more . |