Example sentences of "[adv] it be [indef pn] " in BNC.

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1 Excitement colouring her voice , she said , ‘ Mamma kept a diary — apparently it was something she 'd done since being a girl .
2 There are so many colourful characters within the jazz spectrum and as a form it really demands that you get in touch with your own personal self ; if you do n't have your own sound in jazz then basically it 's nothing .
3 Perhaps it 's something to do with my desire for Jack which I 'm checking at every second .
4 Perhaps it 's something about the way I live , but love has n't made any mark before .
5 Yeah , thank you Chairman just new development on the question of transport that 's been considered that people might be using the train more travelling to Europe than they had done previously I du n no if that has been considered Channel Tunnel , but perhaps it 's something that erm .
6 Perhaps it 's something to do with being the only civil department still with the power to send in a gunboat .
7 Perhaps it 's someone we both knew , and that 's worrying . ’
8 PERHAPS it is something personal between the Kuwaitis and Sir Peter Walters , but the Arabs seem set to use the London stock market to interfere with his plans .
9 I have not discussed that with the others yet but perhaps it is something to put on the agenda for the future .
10 But then , she thought , perhaps it is none of it true ?
11 Perhaps it was something which he had discovered within the quest .
12 Perhaps it was something to do with our difference of opinion on the tee , I do n't know — but all through this championship Lee had never asked me to read a putt for him .
13 Perhaps it was something to do with his not having a son and now having gained one ; or perhaps he was pleased about his victory over the women .
14 Perhaps it was something in the dowager-duchess 's voice that caused it , but Joan to her own dismay burst into tears .
15 Perhaps it was nothing more than idle curiosity .
16 Obviously it 's someone who knows you 're here , ’ he pursued .
17 I do not think she derived any great benefits from being ennobled , but obviously it was something she liked and sought and Harold Wilson could see little or no reason for not obliging her .
18 He went all over the place looking , but he could n't get hold of it I mean it was obviously it was something that he made himself but it was beautiful !
19 Obviously it was someone that Luke knew very well .
20 Yeah , except they 're only it 's somebody who
21 So it is something further , without being a further fact .
22 The Press Council strongly encourages anonymity in sexual assault cases , although unlike rape cases they are not covered by the 1976 Act , and so it is something of a test of the voluntary code .
23 So it 's something of a treat that the Discovery has its first British airing at Motorfair .
24 I used to play a lot of badminton and swimming but I 've got bored out of my ears so it 's something to keep fit .
25 I think that part of our business makes it more difficult because ah the purchase of Allied Carpets by Carpetland is the space of the market at a fairly speedy rate and I personally believe other retailers will have the policy to sub-let surface areas in the next few years so it 's something we got on with three years ago and very pleased we did it .
26 So it 's something folded back on one side yes , ?
27 So it 's something nobody knows much about what were like in Orkney .
28 Okay , so it 's something right .
29 Oh so it 's something new now ?
30 The answer to it I just do n't know , but the Food Safety Act deals with some of the future , some of the future objectives in terms of better training for people who handle food , and tighter controls on food businesses , so it 's something to look forward to , and hopefully in years to come the figure will begin to drop .
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