Example sentences of "be [adv] [prep] [conj] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Ye 're never in if it 's anybody wanting money . ’ |
| 2 | As she said , ‘ The audience did n't know what the f — we were on about and it went on for simply ages , but Ken could be very indulgent with that sort of manic streak . ’ |
| 3 | from a label that 's been cut off , it can go in a four wash , cos it does n't matter what it 's in with cos it 's only on shirts for us . |
| 4 | It 's not as if it 'll frighten the horses , because they 're supposed to be colour blind : mind you , have seen some of the migraine colour schemes a racing cyclist friend wears I 'm not so sure about that ! |
| 5 | But it 's not as if it 's a main road like |
| 6 | No it 's not as if it happened suddenly . |
| 7 | I er I du n no I think you maybe do in the fifth year but I doubt it , but I mean it 's so stupid though we got it opposite our school I mean it 's not as if it would be that difficult for the people in our school to pay for us . |
| 8 | it 's a free number , I shall phone them tomorrow and erm or Monday , th I mean , it 's only a rental is , th th the rental itself is three eighty a quarter , it 's not as if it 's |
| 9 | talking to , but it 's not as if it 's a video camera . |
| 10 | It 's so weird though , cos The Rising Sun , it 's not as if it 's not central , |
| 11 | And there 's no need to colour up like that , it is n't as if it matters . " |
| 12 | And it is n't as if it 's one of those sports where regular training is an option either . ’ |
| 13 | Well go on do it then , it is n't as if it 's your handwriting . |
| 14 | It 's almost as if it 's a completely different team , that do n't even talk to one another . |
| 15 | you know it 's almost as if it 's like er you know a sort of negative thing to , to , to find out about somebody erm so erm yeah I mean I think I , so I think you 'll , I think you 'll , you 'll of necessity have to try and do something which captures this , this sort of informal talk because as soon as people commit themselves to writing they 're gon na be erm they 're gon na be |
| 16 | ‘ It was n't very large , ’ she said desperately , ‘ it was n't as if it were important — but I have lost it . ’ |
| 17 | The fact was put neatly by Barbara Betts , later Barbara Castle , when reporting upon the Labour Party Conference in October 1931 : ‘ It was almost as if it feared to probe too deeply lest it should be disillusioned as to the integrity of Uncle Arthur [ Henderson ] . ’ |
| 18 | It was almost as if it had been surgically removed along with his appendix when he was a kid . |