Example sentences of "[noun sg] it be [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Could you start off by telling me which pond it is we 're talking about ?
2 All the gossip it is we must be hearing , or we 'll just up and away , saints guide us .
3 As soon as it 's strikes your , the bottom of your car it 's it begins to rust .
4 And so he 'd left London , to come here , hoping to lick the closing wise wound of whatever talent it was he had .
5 ‘ On the early things on Sun it 's him , and then later on , on RCA , occasionally he would play or , like you mentioned before , he would turn the guitar over and just keep time on the back of it . ’
6 You do n't open one window it 's it sort of thing
7 ‘ I told the lock-keeper it was yours .
8 In his dream it was he who was driving home to Nunes from Colchester , not Goblander though , but the car he had now , the Granada .
9 He had gathered her closer in his arms , he was holding her so tightly that she could n't tell whose heartbeat it was she felt throbbing within her bones , his or hers .
10 that 's what it boils down to , there 's no misunderstanding it 's him .
11 Er and in the South Midlands ' section , I think it is erm towards Coventry and Nuneaton , we have got erm I can even remember the name of the Guild it 's we 've got a lot of younger women in there and these are younger women that , it 's very , I 'm very pleased to see them and when you see them go to the rostrum you can , you know they really are , they seem as if they 're a revival of the old camp because we , we 've got to campaign you see and but you , you try , I mean I 'm getting beyond it really myself and yet you see , you try and whip up erm an aging movement it you , you want younger women you see .
12 Well there 's a cat , I do n't know who 's black and white cat it is it comes from the council houses and that stands in the middle of the road !
13 During all the long years of the war it was she who kept up the morale of all of us , especially my father , who went through many difficult times .
14 yeah there 's a muse th th there 's a museum at Carne in Normandy , I do n't know if anyone 's been there , we went there last year , and it , it 's a new museum , a memorial museum and that 's the most moving place I 've ever been because it 's actually designed to show how awful war is and that it should n't happen again , it 's not a museum glorifying war , it 's a museum showing that , that it should n't happen , we should n't let it happen and there 's a erm there 's a great big case as you go in which has er a statement from every country that took part in the war , including Germany , and they 're all there , they 're all there together saying that you should n't you should n't let it happen and , and and I , I thought that was the sort o you know i i it was very impressive because i it was n't glorifying anybody , it was n't saying we won the war , you lost the war it was it was a , a coming together to say that it should n't happen .
15 Well I 'd like , Dave Girt , Leeds City , I 'd like s some recognition of West Yorkshire 's problems to be evident in er the deliberations , which er at the moment it 's it 's absent , it may it may have been taken into account but it 's absent in the exposition , and I I 'd also like some erm indication that competing development would not be massed on the boundaries of Leeds , that the scales of er the the distribution of the employment land seems to be to be biased towards those districts which which border Leeds .
16 it 'll be back again Mind you , I feel it I mean I know at the moment it 's it 's me I my elbows in the morning I ca n't hardly move them when I wake up in the morning because I get that far my arms have to be outside the bed and our bedroom 's that cold
17 Yeah , that 's what they 're there for , they 're doing their job it 's him that 's not doing his job .
18 Liza did not know how she got back to her billet , only that she had bicycled so fast and furiously that , as she flung herself on her bed , she thought , grimly , that if anyone had reason to miscarry at that juncture it was she herself .
19 We fully support and endorse the deposit greenbelt boundaries , then I think it 's inescapable that at at some point that is going to lead us to leapfrogging over the greenbelt boundary , at some stage during the the the plan period , there may well be sufficient erm commitment and identified sites to mop up in in the short term , but by the end of of the plan period it 's it 's my belief that there will be a need to address this issue by bringing forward proposals for a new settlement , er which obviously Selby district er full fully supports .
20 And so throughout this period it was them er trying importance upon these two goals .
21 The greatest composer in the world , if he lacks an interpreter to suit him , is like a man prevented from speaking by a gag ; and this evening it was you who acted as the interpreter to untie the gag , the messenger to carry the good news .
22 ‘ Oh , Sergeant , ’ she said ‘ Thank heaven it 's you .
23 and this house facing the the part of Nottingham they call the forest it 's it 's not Nottingham Forest but it 's called the forest , it 's where they have the goose fair each year .
24 poor shop it was it 's just like
25 Some of them will use their votes judiciously in order to bring about whichever outcome it is they seek : the defeat of the John Major government .
26 pouring down with rain it 's it 's just such an effort to motivate yourself to get up
27 He was an Englishman , she said , an associate of her father , who 'd come across for years on whatever business it was he did .
28 I must admit I , I if you could stop that deliberate foul it 's I mean it 's better for the game if you can stop it .
29 And if anyone knows what makes a good hospital waiting room it is her .
30 Yes it was nice we we did lots of entertaining and and things like that it was really good fun it was it was fun .
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