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

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1 In it are examples of his installation work and some object sculptures , among them ‘ Bureau Couvert de Mules ’ of 1966 and another work from the Sixties which consists of a stuffed parrot in a glass case with an accompanying text and a tape-loop of sound .
2 Could it be wedding-bells for you soon ? ’
3 Irene Daniels , who 's the programme 's researcher says ‘ if you have a clip that makes you and your family laugh , then it 's odds on it 'll make other people laugh too ’ .
4 And it 's curtains for you and me .
5 If those Labour voters work out that ‘ culture of co-operation ’ means they ought to vote tactically for the Liberal Democrats — and they do seem to have worked it out at Newbury last week — it 's curtains for yours truly . ’
6 economically it 's changes in it .
7 Er , if you 've got DOS Five or Six , then er it does n't say clusters , it says allocation units erm it 's bits of your disk that er been er reserved as unavailable by DOS .
8 When it realized it did n't have anythi , it 's mates around him .
9 It 's blokes like him who get the National Health Service a good name .
10 ‘ Trouble is , it 's businesses like ours that are gon na suffer , ’ Carrie went on .
11 If we 've done well this year , and we have , it 's thanks to her — ’ Gasping , a hand pressed to his chest , he collapsed on his bed .
12 I 'm an old hand at Falcon Sailing — it 's thanks to them I know that a holding tank 's nothing to do with the Russians in Prague .
13 You 've been with us nearly a year now , and it 's thanks to your work that we 're well on the way to managing the volatility problem at high temperatures . ’
14 It 's thanks to you , Fräulein , ’ Erika said .
15 It 's thanks to you that he 's in this mess right now .
16 It 's handlebars up his sleeves is n't it ?
17 All it is , is the government and state washing it 's hands of it 's responsibility of , and of society as a whole is responsibility , is responsible for the children of society .
18 It 's pains in her stomach .
19 It is riches beyond my wildest dreams and well worth fighting the Second World War for .
20 He subsequently served as its legal adviser , and it is thanks to him that it obtained its Light Railway Order and was enabled to operate under a lease agreement until purchase negotiations were concluded .
21 Publicity officer Frances Hopwood told the Herald : ‘ It would be a difficult task trying to report on the many aspects of Le Court which have benefited from her influence and forward thinking during these 19 years but it is thanks to her that Le Court has evolved to be the ‘ flagship of the Leonard Cheshire Foundation ’ . ’
22 So it is thanks to you for coming to these events and thanks to all who contributed to the organisation for between you all it was a most successful day .
23 One , the organism-centred way , is to see the individual organism as the centre of interest , since it is individuals upon which selection acts : individuals survive and reproduce , or they die .
24 These three vices are universally regarded as so detrimental to a horse , and so incurable , that if one is detected in a horse soon after it has been sold at a reputable horse auction , it is grounds for its sale to be cancelled .
25 Nor to tell her that it was women like her who prevented girls doing well in sciences .
26 From the look of things , it was odds on he 'd done a runner with either the till , a barmaid or the Christmas Club fund .
27 Course , it was horses in them days , not motorcars .
28 It is a pity ; for it was commentators of his stature , followed by journalists of no stature , who promoted an excessive negative emphasis on Leonard which was out of balance with his work as a whole .
29 No it was n't just eggs though it was erm like salads and there was steak , you could have one meal a day , right , but it was eggs for your breakfast , eggs for your dinner , your lunch
30 It was cats in her case .
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