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

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1 Her breast felt hollow , as if it were her heart she had buried ; but she could move and speak , still .
2 He glared at her , as if it were her fault she could n't remember .
3 Alternatively Vox could of course use a full width string tree on the headstock side of the nut , but if it were my decision I 'd opt for altering the machinehead ; it 's a lot neater and keeps the headstock looking authentic .
4 He smiled — the unknown , rare smile , as if it were his wife he was going to meet — and , lifting his glittering sword , thrust it upwards and forwards .
5 For those Celtic supporters who have had to tread a thin line between desperation and devastation this season , there was no inclination to do anything other than wallow in it being their team who had put an end to Rangers long , unbeaten run .
6 It 's yer pneumonia what does it . ’
7 It 's we halberdiers who 'll have to get to grips with them .
8 It 's them things what it 's all abaht …
9 It 's them books you 're readin' .
10 Just be a bit er bit , bit er wary of them in the sense that you do n't know who 's managing the fund , er because it 's their money , it 's not your money , they do n't actually invest the money from you , it 's their money they 're investing .
11 And they told me about Azul , in Jersey , and before that I think it was before that they showed me the forensic photographs of all of them : Bissett skewered on the railings , grotesque and spread and limp ; the blood-smeared vibrator used on the retired judge , Jamieson ; the drained shapeless white body of Persimmon , tied to his grid above a pool of blood , then nothing when there should have been something ; then what was left of Sir Rufus Carter , blackened bones , distorted and bent , the black skull 's jaw hinged down in a blind scream but the flesh all gone very much a dental-records job and it was all black , the nails , the wood and the bones too but it 's their mouths their jaws I remember , their silent screams , hanging slack or jammed open and it gets worse because they show me the fucking video they show me the video they think I made or that I think they think I made but I did n't ; they make me watch it and it 's horrific ; there 's a man and he 's dressed in black or dark blue and he has a gorilla mask on and he keeps sucking on this little bottle he 's carrying which must be helium because it gives him that baby voice disguising his own voice and he has this fat little guy strapped to a chrome seat , his mouth taped , one arm tied down onto the arm of the chair , shirt rolled up and the little guy 's shrieking as hard as he can but it sounds quiet because the noise is having to come down his nose while the man in the gorilla mask looks from the camera to the guy in the seat and holds up this huge fucking syringe like something from a nightmare from an old movie from a horror film and I can feel my heart beating wildly because that 's what this is .
12 They feel that as it 's their heritage they should have a say in the matter and a proper consideration and therefore there are thousands of signatures saying please can we have a public inquiry .
13 Fill them in to save your hospitals , not just the unions or the M Ps , Labour , Conservative , Liberal whoever they are , it 's your hospitals , it 's their hospitals they 're trying to close .
14 It 's their eyes I particularly admire .
15 Some of them do n't look too good , not after they been burned like that , specially when it 's their features what have gone .
16 erm But it basically comes down to the attitude that people have , if the government was , or whoever owns the forest , private ownership , or whatever , controls what the loggers do , I mean it 's their forest it 's up to them to control what the loggers do and do n't do , and whether they let cultivators in or they do n't let cultivators in .
17 It 's it 's what philosophy you adopt .
18 No matter what Mabel might think , it 's her parents you 've got to think about .
19 No I thought , cos I , I remember reading erm I think it 's her father who owns one of the bookshops in Woodbridge and he had this book on display , you know he sort of erm advertised it if you like and it 's , it 's properly published and everything but he had it as a a book available in his store and there was an advert in the Anglian about it , and I remember reading that she said er that he said er cos it was his daughter who had the child , that it totally knocked them for six .
20 I says , Andrea knows about them it 's her job she 's now my , my superior , so if anybody let the managers know , she should .
21 ‘ When it 's her birthday she only gets holy pictures and holy water fonts , ’ Benny reported .
22 It 's her brother who 's the problem . ’
23 . And i the the lady who runs the personnel department , it 's her husband who on the ship .
24 It 's her assiduity which enables them all to be so modest about their success — and they all are pretty successful , one way and another .
25 But it 's her house I mean they ai n't got no chi children or feel like saying to her whatever do you keep him there for .
26 It 's his wife who 's upset about the way things are going . ’
27 It 's his wife who normally does things .
28 You remember , I told you it 's his company which is building the villas ? ’
29 erm I 'm going to put in the paper again Friday , Saturday and then Wayne 's gon na have to borrow it , it 's his problem it 's not mine , he 's gon na have to sort it out
30 His great serve and forehand are technical merits , but it 's his drive which singles him out . ’
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