Example sentences of "[adv] it [be] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 So so you 're saying that basically it was outsiders who erm
2 So naturally it was Tess who should represent her family at the d'Urberville home .
3 Perhaps it 's time we visited our noble Prince of Wales and the Lord Gaveston at Woodstock . ’
4 If your drill and driver bits manage to hide in every nook and cranny of your tool box , and you can never find just the size you want , when you want it , perhaps it 's time you got organised , with a set of drill and driver bits in their very own case .
5 Perhaps it 's time you had a real rest , Buzz . ’
6 ‘ Yes , we do , so perhaps it 's time you met your companions .
7 Or perhaps it is Claudine you do not like ? ’
8 Perhaps it is fathers who are jealous of the sons who will soon replace them .
9 Perhaps it is hindsight which has allowed us to understand fully the sheer technique that went into Bogart 's acting but many people at Warners could see Mayo 's point that he was just the type of actor needed to breathe life into the kind of story that the writers were making into a speciality .
10 Perhaps it is time we had a choice between parties which agree that liberal free-market economics are here to stay .
11 Perhaps it is time we placed less emphasis on our role as individual therapists teaching specialist skills , and moved towards the position of educators and organizers of self-help services .
12 Perhaps it is time we discussed the rules that will govern the unfortunate time we spend together until I return you to Milano tomorrow . ’
13 If you are unable to answer any of these questions , perhaps it is time you considered your insurance requirements .
14 ‘ Well , Bewdsley , since I appear to be saddled with this place , perhaps it is time you told me precisely what I am worth ? ’
15 Perhaps it was Veronica who spring-cleaned the flat ?
16 That boy needed a lesson — well , perhaps it was time he got one .
17 Perhaps it was time he told Corbett so .
18 Ironically enough it was Helsinki which introduced the change .
19 If I do a file combine and then copy and then just part of the file , so it 's name you 'll specify the range .
20 So it 's ideology which is driving it .
21 So it 's carbon which is C
22 So it was Bernie we got talking to in the pub about a name for the band .
23 And so it was Emily who , if all that had been said about herself and George was true , would miss him most and she was absent from the funeral .
24 Thus it is Pippin who looks up at the sun and the banners and offers comfort to Beregond , and Merry who never loses heart when even Théoden appears prey to ‘ horror and doubt ’ .
25 One group of people consider fishing men 's work and weaving women 's , while two hundred miles away it is women who fish and men who weave .
26 Forest are at home tonight it 's Millwall who try and stop Stammon and we of course will be there too .
27 Erm yeah er mm yeah no I 'm quite intrigued myself about this , this idea that erm somehow it 's heterosexuals who trus who are trustworthy and that , you know , once you have a sexuality that 's different from heterosexuality then you ca n't be trusted with children and you , you know you , you ca n't be trusted to er you know I do n't know , run boys ' clubs , you ca n't be trusted in , in a , you know , it 's sort of , it 's almost like , like erm er it , it almost flies in the face of evidence that the vast majority of sexual abuse that goes on of one sort or another is , is heterosexual , it 's
28 John is n't satisfied with it , we are bogged down , and finally it is Campbell who comes up with a plausible route through drunken , volatile shifts of feeling .
29 Finally it was Alexei who made a noise , which might have indicated either disgust or anger , then brushed past .
30 Finally it was Burun who brought the matter into the open .
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