Example sentences of "be [subord] i [verb] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well it 's alright as long as it does n't get to be like I said it could , these are lovely stamps you know |
| 2 | My parents and I saw her in the school play and they thought she was so wonderful that they invited her to lunch — to make me see what I could be if I did it right . |
| 3 | I admit that I prefer the longer film , but that may be because I saw it first . |
| 4 | As Carmel finished the 3s , she came to me and whispered : ‘ I think I can see what the 5s are going to be before I do it ’ , and she explained her prediction . |
| 5 | Ah yes , but now that 's very interesting because that 's not the same as was the old regulation with the H N D recognition with Napier , and it used to be as I understood it that you had to actually be in membership and leave a period of time between doing the certificate and the diploma . |
| 6 | Well the thing is if I arrange it for May I can ring er talk to mum and see if she 'll do it |
| 7 | And the only way I 'm gon na know is if I take it . |
| 8 | Wan na swap it in your mum 's punny Yeah I know , it 's cos I stretched it when I wanked her . |
| 9 | And it 's cos I think it 's important that |
| 10 | I got it , it 's cos I think it was for a a thinner shoe mind |
| 11 | But it 's cos I changed it , they were going to put a large fence in |
| 12 | That is because I know it will make things easier for you later on . |
| 13 | It is because I share it that I must draw attention to the scandalous mismanagement of the housing stock in Liverpool . |
| 14 | if I have gone on at length about this release , it is because I think it is of enormous interest and importance . |
| 15 | When I ask for something it is because I think it is worth trying but in this case the very clear proviso about needing to buy was a strong psychological deterrent to investing the time and effort needed to learn yet another keyboard technique and language . |
| 16 | Erm the reason I 'm asking is because I suspect it would have been greater at the time I was talking about all the ago though . |
| 17 | ‘ But you see , if I do n't ask you the name on the cheque , it 's because I know it already … ’ |
| 18 | That 's because I mailed it myself . |
| 19 | It looks like 16mm film because it 's Kodak Gold and that 's because I wanted it to look like good-quality home snaps as opposed to a kind of beautiful , arty shot . |
| 20 | no that 's because I wanted it before |
| 21 | Well I suppose you could erm I suspect it would be cheaper than but it would n't actually increase your pension per se at the end of the day because it 's as I said it 's a separate you know it 's a separate sort of erm income to your pension lump sum . |
| 22 | However there there is there is I think some re there are relevant sections in in the county council document N Y eleven , which follows on which is the the county 's as I understand it rebuttal to the H B F's assumptions on erm the environmental constraints and how they should apply across the county . |
| 23 | It is as I remember it yes . |
| 24 | The three and a half inch is as I said it 's approximately |
| 25 | Life is as I thought it was ; shall we now celebrate this disappointment ? |
| 26 | I 'm going to see to it that my sending-off is as I want it . |
| 27 | what you , your case is as I understand it , I 've only intervened cos I think the question did n't dis perhaps a lack of understanding this by Lord allow me to say so , what you 're saying is that erm , in fact , although not intentionally you 're prepared to accept the format of the brochure in relation to the on going charges was such as could reasonably be said by your newspaper to have mislead prospective purchasers |
| 28 | erm well it does n't necessary apply that the agent is suing the name , the question is whether , what any right the agent has got , er the fact of the matter is as I understand it and tell me if I 'm wrong , that your client has erm received a demand under clause nine er , er which he has failed to comply , I think that must follow because er if he had complied with it , then that would never of got as far as the central fund |
| 29 | As I say the thing , the thing is as I say it 's you you your mor |
| 30 | Mr and Mrs are as I understand it entirely satisfied with that school . |