Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [coord] it [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said , ‘ There 's absolutely nothing to see and it 's awfully full of nettles ’ ; at the same moment Jean Powers was saying noisily that not a solitary soul had been into the Britches in years and the village wondered what Edward got up to in there — ha ha ! — some people said he must be into black magic , or maybe he was growing cannabis . |
| 2 | ‘ I was attracted to it because the script made me laugh and it 's a splendid play . |
| 3 | All right , there had been two of them involved and it was unfair , but he would be feeling tricked … and trapped . |
| 4 | Well I had learnt shorthand and typing at school but erm the money was necessary at home you see , and er with my sister working there , at H and T Hornes , er she spoke for me and er I had an interview and and they put me up in the nursery , we used to call it the nursery see because we were all fourteens up there and er then they called it the cylinder shop and er my foreman was a fella name Archie and erm everything was very very strict indeed , we could not move away from our board you could n't speak to the next one that was working by you , and er there was a fella named Mr and he was he , I did n't work for him I worked for Mr , but some you cou you were afraid to move because of this man and he he he 'd stare at you and he 'd look at you and anyway erm they put me assembling and it was very interesting indeed , there was a tall stand on , we called it the bench , a tall stand with a screw on the top and then to as begin to assemble the locks you had to take what we would call the body , screw it into the er little on the stand and then we had tweezers , there were , in the body there were five springs and then you had to have five breast pins and when you got the springs in you .. we have to have a plug at the back so as we could put each pin and push the plug over that a dummy plug we called it and so that was five pins were in and then there was a ball er when that , when we came to put it in our vice , we had to put the V I C E not V O voice . |
| 5 | Yeah but , I mean but it 's right on |
| 6 | I mean probably women are more daring you know because they 've got less to lose in a way I suppose if you if you 're not a councillor you can be more er you know or if you 're not worried for your job or you know or if there is n't a definite structure I suppose in the lodge there 's the definite people that always say the same things you know what I mean and it 's it 's less easy to be spontaneous in that situation I would think you know . |
| 7 | You know I 've been I would n't bother showing them some that worked , I 'll always pick the case that had some hiccup on it , so the basic skill you were trying to show them never worked out , you know what I mean and it 's well do n't worry about that , if it was a normal case |
| 8 | No anybody can get in I mean and it 's open seven days a week . |
| 9 | I ca n't afford it to , apart from that I mean and it was |
| 10 | I checked and it is forty nine ninety five |
| 11 | But coming back , we moved again as I say and it was in the er winter . |
| 12 | I know it seems a little bit i idealistic , do n't know what the word is I want but it is for warning |
| 13 | no , so he said erm , when I opened it court order , I said well I do n't know what yours is I said but it 's nothing to do with this , I said this is about that so when I opened the other one I remember then that when they originally built that court order bit he give me one cheque for sixty two quid and one for sixty nine |
| 14 | I bid around £2 million for him shortly after I arrived but it was turned down . |
| 15 | The price was £12,500 if I recall and it was a wonderful moment when it went up . ’ |
| 16 | I know but it 's only giving you one |
| 17 | I know but it 's the way I did it . |
| 18 | Funny way of looking at it I know but it 's sort of to give you an idea of how how the different ways you can actually do this this mechanism and brings out the er variations . |
| 19 | Yeah well I know but it 's nice . |
| 20 | I know but it 's just , waste of time in it ? they 'd been better spent to finish the order that they did have , and inject that , ha oh be fair to do that to use though , no doubt they will , pick out all the things we did n't do right bloody should done too many of this or not enough of that |
| 21 | I know but it 's , it 's sometimes |
| 22 | I know but it 's not all that sort it 's erm I mean you enjoyed it |
| 23 | He 's got up to there , I know but it 's bloody cold ! |
| 24 | Yeah I know but it 's so funny . |
| 25 | I know but it 's late this morning . |
| 26 | Yeah , I know but it 's there . |
| 27 | I know but it 's a company car and he 's got it all |
| 28 | and he says oh I know but it 's nothing to do with me now , it 's all housing |
| 29 | Yeah , I know but it 's just when she 's sort of having to sit down all the time . |
| 30 | Mm , I know but it 's so stupid though in n it ? |