Example sentences of "it be summer " in BNC.

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1 The moment Ferdinando left , with only the most cursory of farewells , to go by train and boat to Rome in advance of the main Party , the icy wind which had swept through the city most unexpectedly throughout October suddenly dropped and it was as if it were summer again .
2 I wish to be at home with you indeed , indeed-my Joy is only in the bud here I am like that Tree , which fronts me — The Sun shines bright & warm , as if it were summer — but it is not summer & so it shines on leafless boughs .
3 ‘ If it were summer I 'd do it even wi' the children .
4 He was wearing a disreputable pair of jeans that looked as though they 'd never seen an iron , and a grey shirt , the sleeves rolled back as if it were summer .
5 Today 's town patrols have not been very busy , but as it is hot and it 's summer , they are n't too concerned .
6 If I was walking past a building site , I 'd put my head down , trying not to have eye contact with anyone , but I 'd be expecting it anyway — not because I 'm pretty , but because if it 's summer and you 're a girl and , say wearing shorts , it 's inevitable .
7 It 's summer , and the English middle class prepare for their annual pilgrimage to the land of their putative forebears .
8 It 's summer 1992 , a poetry reading evening in a working men 's club .
9 We 're on Skye , and it 's summer .
10 If it 's summer from west-south-west to north-east , then where does winter lie ?
11 Jimmy Magilton 's free kick against Derby … a real flyer … it 's night time its winter back with you here it 's summer and the early morning in the Australian outback … this is the stage for the solar challenge … and behind us is the longest racetrack in the world for cars … cars that run on sun power alone … driving for britain driving for a world first are a team of adventurers from Central South … this is their solar challenge …
12 Only if it 's nice , you know , it 's summer , I used to go and sit in garden with dog .
13 Cos it 's summer time that 's today 's .
14 it 's summer out there , it 's nice and warm
15 Do remember that it is summer dormant though , and will disappear around July .
16 It is summer now , time of happiness .
17 ‘ And it was summer , ’ he commented .
18 It was summer .
19 Now we were in Bedford , and it was summer ; and the presence of these American servicemen certainly appeared to offer ample scope for amusement .
20 There was no door between the kitchens and the alley at the back , only a curtain of brown and yellow beads that clicked when there was a breeze , which was just about never because it was summer and the only time the air moved was when Zervos waved his short arms or a truck went past outside .
21 It was summer , and he walked around the beautiful gardens alone , admiring the beds of shrub-roses which had been laid out here as they had been in Josephine Bonaparte 's gardens at Malmaison .
22 It was summer .
23 What I saw was a beautiful country with a lovely climate ( it was summer of course ) .
24 It was summer and Styal looked very attractive .
25 It was summer , though , and life was working in its careless way .
26 Presently it was summer , midsummer day , with the sun high and lordly in the sky .
27 Er and this particular time of the year , it was summer of course , you we you you were n't overly worried about not having a shelter , you see .
28 Although it was summer a fire burned in the great stone hearth — embers which were all that were left of logs which had been burned during the night to repel the damp which always crept out of the stone walls .
29 It was summer and the children were on holiday .
30 And it was summer , late summer .
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