Example sentences of "it you " in BNC.

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1 By the end of it you 're no all that sure whether teachers get long holidays or no ( they do , though most of them have to work hard for it ) , and whether parents should go and fuck themselves .
2 When you begin to think about it you grow dizzy , your stomach turns over , not just at the commercialism of it all , but at the aestheticism of it all , not just at the chequebooks but at the Intelligent Conversations , not just at the fifty percent but at the Sensitive Responses , not just at the winks and nods but at the Hushed Silence in the Presence of Art .
3 ‘ But , sweety pie , I am — what 's it you keep saying ? — a bear of very little brain . ’
4 The scheme had an interior logic to it but in order to see it you had to be , let me see , stark raving mad , I suppose .
5 You have been doing the right thing by cutting out the dead wood you found in spring , but these plants do get very straggly , and to get the best out of it you will need to be a bit more ruthless .
6 You can sometimes discover what responses the opponent is likely to make it you make a sudden move towards him .
7 ‘ If you 'd made it you 'd presumably insist it was Irish stew .
8 Unless you do something about it you will be losing money — money you could have invested in new equipment , or better marketing , or taking on more employees .
9 What was it you said on the phone about needing to feel connected , affected , moved ?
10 Surely if he has got it you ought to encourage it …
11 When it comes down to it you look after number one .
12 A good policeman will sit you down and tell it you his way .
13 Their attitude was , when you buy it you make a commitment to buying it and you wear it .
14 I take it you 'll be staying her a few days ? ’
15 After a flight to the east , your body is behind the new local time and to adjust to it you will have to advance your body clock .
16 The fundamental difference between this new style and the old , was that in order to achieve it you needed the assistance of an architect .
17 What is it you want ?
18 Nestlé 's 3% limit sounds low , but to reach it you would have to put $600m into Nestlé shares .
19 ‘ When I first knew you , you would have been full of despair and melancholy at the thought of clerical life , but now though there is a faint hint of it you are full of hope and joy . ’
20 If you were to visit it you would be struck by the quietness of the small pool .
21 She heard herself say , as if it were someone else : ‘ What is it you want from life , Christopher ?
22 ‘ By that remark , I take it you mean that I know little or nothing about industrial or trade matters ? ’
23 ‘ And what is it you want then , Jinny ? ’
24 ‘ What was it you wanted ? ’ she asked , but before Stanley could answer , the auctioneer was introducing another lot .
25 ‘ Was it you ? ’ he asked .
26 ‘ Was it you ?
27 Was it you ? ’
28 Before you know it you are back where you started , in the armchair in front of the television consuming a large box of your favourite chocolate assortment as a comfort for your injured self-esteem .
29 Almost without thinking about it you will be doing more moving around , walking faster , taking stairs without strain , and so on .
30 What is it you 're hiding , Malamute ?
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