Example sentences of "[conj] it [be] [noun] you " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 're forgetting that it 's Hilary you would have to turn to if you want me taken out . |
| 2 | Being told when you have just turned fifty that it 's time you retired does rather hurt . |
| 3 | That it 's time you stopped living in the past and started moving into the present . ’ |
| 4 | It always makes me think because last time we saw an accident like that it was Penny you know what I mean ? |
| 5 | ‘ OK , so it 's honesty you want . |
| 6 | And it 's time you stopped being afraid of life . ’ |
| 7 | And it 's time you changed , my duck . |
| 8 | He began , ‘ You have been in the House fifteen years and it 's time you were promoted … and I now want you to go to the Board of Education . |
| 9 | ‘ You have n't been listening , Claudia ; we 're not parting for one moment until I find Garry — and it 's time you called me Roman . ’ |
| 10 | And her parents are dead , and her uncle is rich and influential , and for some strange reason he is quite attached to you , and Jane Postlethwaite is quite attached herself , and it 's time you got married — ’ |
| 11 | Her mouth opened and shut ; then looking at Maggie she said , ‘ You silly daft lump , I thought you were joking and it was Simon you had brought back . ’ |
| 12 | Oh yes Dan used to stand outside calling er get your nice steak or get your nice egg bun and all this , they mostly had barkers , and it was competition you see between the , there was er Smiths the pork butchers , erm Cliffs the pork butchers , that was nearly by McMillans that were I forget and there used to be Olivers shoe shop round there and a Mr used to erm I do n't know whether you 've heard of Percy , no , and erm his father used to manage it and erm behind the Angel Alley you know the Angel Alley , well that was down shop there , and then there were several maid shops and there was the erm grocers , that 's er before you turn o that 's on the same side as Street , it , is it , is it Moors in Street , there 's a hardware shop on the corner now straight in the market place ? |
| 13 | Yes and it was Ramsey you called him . |
| 14 | Well I , I remember once going into er a British restaurant because it was my birthday and there was trifle on the menu and trifle was some sort of weird jelly thing that was thi instead of sponge it was stale bread and I think it was sort of stewed apple and mock cream but the fact that it it was my birthday and it was trifle you know I just sort of sat there like a queen but I think I 'm sure that it tasted quite revolting . |
| 15 | Italy is a country packed with things to do and sights to see , and if it is sports you are looking for , Italy is , again , the place to go . |
| 16 | If it is politics you are interested in — as distinct from government , which is something quite different — the place to look from now on is the opposition . |
| 17 | If it 's crowds you want , you can even get to Venice in three hours . |
| 18 | ‘ That wo n't do you any good if it 's escape you 're looking for . ’ |
| 19 | I 'll get it , if it 's Joan you 're not coming for |
| 20 | If it 's money you want , I do n't have much with me , but what I got you 're welcome to . |
| 21 | If it 's attitude you 're after , there 's gobfuls of it . |
| 22 | poor Derek , I mean I do n't know whether Derek 's away , did n't bother to come up on , if if he did n't bother to come Friday well he 's still laying on the bench , but if it 's Jack you see , the other day she well give did you ask him , I said no I do n't mention it till Friday to him and then when I get the next one I 'll say well is it this week 's or last week 's ? |
| 23 | Tails so if it 's tails you read it first |
| 24 | If it 's comfort you 're after , a padded design is the ultimate in luxury while woven cane also provides gentle support . |
| 25 | If it 's hits you want , you got ‘ em , loads of them , every one of them perfectly performed from ‘ Song For Whoever ’ , ‘ You Keep It All In ’ to ‘ A Little Time ’ . |
| 26 | So if it 's drama you 're seeking , let's ask the Adjutant if he 's yet appointed an Entertainments Officer . ’ |
| 27 | When the edge of the knitting flat , steam it to set it ; if it 's wool you can even press it — just the very edge , not the whole rib . |
| 28 | Another point , though : if it 's paper you 're washing , make sure it 's washable and wo n't peel off if it gets damp . |
| 29 | ‘ If it 's quality you 're looking for , then I 'm your man . |
| 30 | Do n't get me wrong — sheep are profitable , very profitable , but if it 's cheeses you rear them for then one man can only deal with a few . |