Example sentences of "it be [noun] [pron] [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If it were Oliver he would have called out to her , come to meet her as soon as he heard the key in the lock . |
| 2 | ‘ If it were summer I 'd do it even wi' the children . |
| 3 | ‘ Well , you 're better-looking , Connie , but it 's Archie I 'd like to have a word with , ’ said Joe . |
| 4 | And should all efforts fail to entice the public , it 's Neneh who 'll need to ‘ go on a long holiday and bury my head in the sand ’ . |
| 5 | I suppose it 's hecause I ca n't do anything uninterrupted and I still ca n't get used to that . |
| 6 | If I do a file combine and then copy and then just part of the file , so it 's name you 'll specify the range . |
| 7 | You 're forgetting that it 's Hilary you would have to turn to if you want me taken out . |
| 8 | ‘ If it 's crack Ah 'll fuckin' kill ye , man . ’ |
| 9 | If it 's seaweed it must mean rain |
| 10 | Well , it 's money we would n't get otherwise is n't it ? |
| 11 | So I do n't know I just think it 's an extra little booking that we should n't really turn down cos it 's money we would n't normally get . |
| 12 | It 's money you would n't get cos it 's in the sort of holidays . |
| 13 | However , much harder to anticipate is their sudden appearance in front of you from nowhere in the dark with lights on and it 's not just kids , it 's adults who should know better . |
| 14 | JP : ‘ Next time it 's releases we 'll give you a credit . ’ |
| 15 | Oh it 's water we can drink , I 've only got a coloured |
| 16 | If Gloucestershire County Council does ban foxhunting on it 's land it 'll join the neighbouring counties of Wiltshire , and Hereford and Worcester which have already instigated similar bans . |
| 17 | But it 's cattle you should think of in this country , perfect dairy pasture , rich it is . |
| 18 | If it 's Kerry he 'll be round ! |
| 19 | Oh it 's pedestrians I can read the sign from back there . |
| 20 | It 's Maurice who should apologize . |
| 21 | But it 's Brian I would like to see . |
| 22 | It 's Mr I 'd hate to stop Mr in full cry |
| 23 | Er th actually it 's Angela who used to , that 's what reminded me , Angela , I think it 's Metropolitan |
| 24 | He seemed about to drop off as he said : ‘ Pity it 's Viola who 'll be raking in the dough , is n't it ? ’ |
| 25 | I 'll tell you what it 's Christmas I 'll tell you what . |
| 26 | When the edge of the knitting flat , steam it to set it ; if it 's wool you can even press it — just the very edge , not the whole rib . |
| 27 | It 's time we could do with it |
| 28 | It 's time we should . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ If you ask me , it 's Ernest you should feel sorry for . |
| 30 | That is economic lunacy , not saving money it 's lunacy it should be in operation making money bringing people in . |