Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [conj] it [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So , I mean , all you do is get , I mean this and this has been down well it 's , obviously it 's been down since it opened , now I ca n't remember when Brewer actually opened |
| 2 | Well i it 's been down since it opened so that 's |
| 3 | In theatres all over the rest of the country The Tart and the Vicar 's Wife packs them in , and has been ever since it opened in Preston in February 1986 . |
| 4 | If scio was not thought adequate at classical law , the reason can be only that it did not make sufficiently clear that the testator intended a trustee to be legally obliged to make property over to a beneficiary . |
| 5 | The Maud Committee thought half a dozen should be enough and it followed that each committee would be concerned with a wider range of matters than the existing committees . |
| 6 | I came to the Putney Young Women 's Christian Association Hostel to be near the hospital , and went to Fulham Congregational Church , so as to be near when IT happened . |
| 7 | Throughout his career he seemed to be around when it happened but the finger of accusation rarely pointed in his direction . |
| 8 | One particularly cold winter I gave in but stipulated that I must n't be around when it happened . |
| 9 | Come to think of it , Columbia would n't have been around if it had n't been for the blues . |
| 10 | I 've been there since it opened . |
| 11 | all around there yesterday , the curtains were down and it looked as if there was a table piled up with cardboard boxes in the , in the front window . |
| 12 | All the animals that were out when it flooded had been taken inside the house and the furniture in the house was on bricks . |
| 13 | I know one night that we were there and it said Mr is upstairs |
| 14 | The Advisory Committee has agreed with the Director 's proposal-either as it stood or subject to specified modifica-tion ; |
| 15 | At each stage the vested interests — of protected tenants , of council tenants , and of local and national politicians — in the system , grew stronger and more complex , so that the wonder is not that it lived so long but that two men were found at last , in Duncan Sandys and Henry Brooke , of sufficient courage and determination to lay the axe to the roots and start hewing a way back to sanity . |
| 16 | yeah well you know it 's okay well you know I well you know yeah it 's just that it worried me about this meeting here and three people out of the five people in the room did n't realise that it was a reservations and booking service . |
| 17 | It 's not hard , it 's just that it fell off my stick . |
| 18 | Today I tried to get a whole tin every day , it 's just because it happened . |
| 19 | This is partly because it began trying to sell to government schools only a year ago , and partly because it would prefer not to give its machines away . |
| 20 | And I went oh God , that 's probably cos it did n't happen like this and he goes oh right and he goes yeah got a bit excited there for a minute did n't you son like and went er yeah well Andy I like , quite like him , he 's quite sweet but |
| 21 | No wild animals , just ponies , monkeys and dogs , but it was great thrill seeing a girl in green tights and a frilly skirt , standing on a pony 's back while it galloped round the ring . |
| 22 | thing is though if it did happen |
| 23 | It is simply that it left us stranded . |
| 24 | The war was on and it had to be won before life could become normal again . |
| 25 | A few yards away , the food dispenser 's sensor light was on as it scanned the crowd for likely clients . |
| 26 | As long as he was there , nothing was different , it was all as it had been when he came back on Tuesday , even the baby next door was moaning sleepily , and from the open window in the living-room he could hear a dog helping outside . |
| 27 | One may however ask whether those in the action sample who said that the strain was less than it had been a year ago attributed this to the effects of the Home Support Project . |
| 28 | What state it was in before it crystallized he does not explain ; certainly it was not glassy . |
| 29 | The white Gulfstream One executed a perfect landing but it was only when it taxied towards them that Whitlock saw the blue , red and white Zimbalan flag painted on the side of the fuselage with the words ‘ Air Zimbala ’ above it in black lettering . |
| 30 | The Irish tag was redeemed for a small reward and it was only when it arrived back in the Central Fisheries Board office , Dublin , that Sea Angling Officer , Peter Green , discovered that a new distance record had been set for their shark tag scheme . |