Example sentences of "it be [noun sg] [pers pn] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | thought it were road he put all four in , and he went down , up |
| 2 | Whether it were coat she had on or not |
| 3 | To test it 's authenticity I chose a dozen snails in garlic butter to start a dish that I 'd only ever eaten in Paris before . |
| 4 | ( And for those clever dicks asking why I 've given it a higher rating here than in the footy feature , it 's 'coz I did n't know it was on budget then . |
| 5 | ‘ It 's shame she ran so badly , but at least we know why . ’ |
| 6 | For it 's time they saw more of me in the south , Iago , where I shall not be expected . |
| 7 | I really think it 's time they allowed me to join . |
| 8 | It 's time they earned their wages ! ’ |
| 9 | Comrades , it 's time that this union , along with other trade unions , made it absolutely clear to the Labour leadership , we are the Labour Party , it is us that gives resources , our time , our money , everything to try and get them elected and it 's time they stopped kicking us in the teeth at times such as this . |
| 10 | It 's time they joined the game . ’ |
| 11 | He said the flights amounted to £6,000 of taxpayers ' money : ‘ It 's time they paid the money back . ’ |
| 12 | Perhaps , after all , it 's time we met . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ It 's time we had a talk , ’ Otley said the next morning . |
| 14 | I think it 's time we had a drink . |
| 15 | That 's why I think it 's time we had a look at his flat . " |
| 16 | ‘ I think it 's time we had further words with our porter friend . ’ |
| 17 | It 's time we had ministers who will listen to Social Services and in a few months time we shall have them , a Labour Government . |
| 18 | ‘ It 's time we had an outstanding international , ’ said the English coach who , without any sour grapes after Wales 's win at Cardiff , desperately wants to see some back play , sadly missing in most of the Five Nations games so far . |
| 19 | It 's time we got you home , Darren . |
| 20 | Whatever the trouble is , it 's time we got back . " |
| 21 | ‘ I think it 's time we got things straight between us , ’ he said grimly . |
| 22 | As we sit to yet another cup of greasy coffee in a steamed-up café I suggest it 's time we got out of all this . |
| 23 | ‘ It 's time we got back to those glory nights . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ I think it 's time we got a few things clear . |
| 25 | ‘ It 's time we got a few things sorted out . |
| 26 | ‘ I think it 's time we got back to work , do n't you ? ’ |
| 27 | ‘ I think it 's time we got you something to drink . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ It 's time we got this marraige question settled . |
| 29 | It 's time we lifted some of it . |
| 30 | It 's time we took a load off your mind . |