Example sentences of "[pron] be [art] [noun sg] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am a bit it 's too many Think took too much . |
| 2 | Now I 'm an ex-gardener I 'm a horticulturist it take roughly about forty years for trees to reach maturity it does n't say much for our planners if they plan to put those trees there and then now are gon na have them up again it sounds much like change for changes sake and that that it basically my comment . |
| 3 | Now that I 'm a teetotaller it 's become even harder . |
| 4 | My palace if I were a king it 's more than a palace it 's my everything . |
| 5 | And , ‘ When I was a boy it was always considered bad form to talk about food or money . |
| 6 | When I was a kid it was great because you could go to the music store , put down your money and get something like an SG Junior — not an expensive guitar but a really good guitar all the same , a guitar you could keep for life . |
| 7 | When I was a kid it was two-times table and the sharp edge of a ruler along your-arse if you did n't know them . |
| 8 | If I was a scientist it would be like finding a cure for for a disease or a technological breakthrough . |
| 9 | ‘ When I was a girl it took twelve yards of cloth just to make an underskirt for a ball gown . |
| 10 | I waited till we heard him on the stairs , then told them how I had offered to drive this run , but now that I was a passenger it would be against the rules . |
| 11 | ‘ We all marvel at the Red Kite , ’ says Gareth , ‘ But we do n't marvel at the little beetles which are the reason it 's there . ’ |
| 12 | oh this awful pain coming I ca n't , move my arm and right side which is the side it hurts , and it goes all up here and it really hurt me to wash my hair , to bend over and wash my hair this morning cos she said |
| 13 | The launch conference was successful in many ways , one of which was the opportunity it gave for students and staff to display the already high quality of work across many areas of the curriculum . |
| 14 | In the end , and to add to the injustices he had already suffered , Meehan was obliged to wait five years , which was the time it took Lord Hunter to complete and publish his report . |
| 15 | If you are a beginner it is a fair bet that the prescription is not right and you should review the case and select another remedy . |
| 16 | So , if you are a vegetarian it is certainly worthwhile making sure you include other good sources of iron in your diet . |
| 17 | If you are a parent it is almost certain that your increased awareness of the value of dietary fibre will start to influence the foods you provide for the family — and thus their habits and preferences in the future . |
| 18 | You jest with me now come on we 're we 're we 're being serious Noel if you are a teacher it is almost impossible to sack you . |
| 19 | NO MATTER how talented or hardworking you are , if you 're a woman it always takes extra effort and drive to succeed in business . |
| 20 | So if your if you 're an elder it 'll be very difficult to get up those very steep steps etcetera so it 's got disadvantages now it 's been run all sorts of ways it 's was run you know it was run as a as a wine wine bar it was run as a restaurant it 's been run as a bar it 's been run as a stage door club but all this all these ways have been run by private individuals it 's not always been the trust that 's run it it 's been run as franchise all these people have great problems actually making profit out of it and making it suitable . |
| 21 | If you have worn something since you were a baby it is natural that you want to rebel a bit , ’ according to the firm 's sports products manager Tony Linford . |
| 22 | She 's a cold it 's , it 's a viral |
| 23 | ‘ Nothing with you is the way it looks — so you would have me believe , ’ observed Marc with a sardonic downward glance . |
| 24 | She was a person it suited . |
| 25 | When she was a child it was left uncut and grew down well below her waist . |
| 26 | And I will be bold to say I am honest , though poor , and if you was a prince it would not be otherwise . |
| 27 | You may refuse to believe it 's happened to you : some people who 've been made redundant pretend everything 's the way it was and set off for work at the same time , then spend hours hanging around the streets , teashops or libraries until they can go home at the usual time . |
| 28 | Rachaela said , ‘ Apparently everything 's the way it should be . ’ |
| 29 | That one 's the quarter it 's the one with the corner on . |
| 30 | I think Freud would say though however that these are more like the th the was talking about religion , now clearly if something is a outlawing it is n't gon na make much difference to it , or if anything it 's , it 's just gon na make it er , er make it more difficult , but there are certain types of religion and Judaism is one of them where th this very pattern you 're talking about did occur and here Freud is er probably standing on , on firm ground , for reasons which I 'll explain in my lectures I do n't wan na take up too much time , but I have done a bit of research on this myself and as you will see , erm there 's , there are good reasons for thinking that Freud was certainly right about some of those and we certainly know that a monotheistic and , and an absolutely rigidly monotheistic religion appeared in Ancient Egypt as erm Andrea said , just before erm the er reign of this heretic er heretic , heretic pharaoh one of whose er near descendants , I forget how he was related now , erm was originally called Tutamkhatan and then was forced to change his name to Tutankhamen and he was dug up by Howard Carter in nineteen twenty two or something er and er the Tutankhamen is called Tutankhamen and not Tutamkhatan is that there was a religious . |