Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] be [noun sg] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where there was success it was claimed to be due to local outlets and relevant local knowledge . |
| 2 | It 's afternoon keep saying that it 's afternoon it 's morning to me this afternoon pick up your phone and give me a ring now O nine O four six four one six four one . |
| 3 | But even if there is agreement it is clear from Jones v Griffith [ 1969 ] 1 WLR 795 that the plaintiff should still be prepared to call his doctor in , say , a serious head injury case so that the court can be guided on such matters as the management of the plaintiff or the epileptic risk . |
| 4 | If there is trouble it seems Jones is inevitably in the middle of it , but he ca n't afford to mix it any more with a six-month suspended ban hanging over him . |
| 5 | If there was laughter it was black , scornful , scathing . |
| 6 | Moreover , if there was maladministration it is of little consequence now in that the new regime established by the Financial Services Act of 1986 has rendered the DTI 's role in this matter redundant . |
| 7 | On the contrary he strode in , rubbing his hands and making it clear that he , too , would like a piece of venison , and he being Bodo it was not really possible to refuse him . |
| 8 | You know , water is wet and , even when you change it into , and you freeze it , you know , you hold the ice it still is wet when you heat it up and it 's steam it 's still wet ! |
| 9 | If it 's seaweed it must mean rain |
| 10 | If it 's courage it takes to put sports cars and coupes into production then the product planners at Mazda deserve a medal . |
| 11 | If it 's jewellery it 's harder , it will show up , erm if you 're marking things like engagements rings , then the best thing to do is actually take photographs of them with a ruler or some sort of erm comparison of the size of the item cos if you do like a a ring on a photograph it 's gon na , it 's gon na come out like a , so if you got a ruler to say , you know , it 's only sort of one and a half inches in width or whatever , then we can actually get a clear picture of , of that . |
| 12 | But if it 's rubbish it 's storage for Dick it 's taking up . |
| 13 | If it was path it would point one five would n't it ? |
| 14 | So if it was wine it would have to be something special . |
| 15 | ‘ If it was mine it would be wondrous . |
| 16 | In London an increasing amount of space is being mothballed but as soon as there is demand it will be opened up again . |
| 17 | Tables are better spaced and the efficient French service more welcoming , though it 's time it grew out of the 75p cover charge . |
| 18 | It fell ill , unknown to the family , and as it was mid-winter it crawled under a neighbour 's balcony to escape from the cold , where it expired . |