Example sentences of "it be [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | thought it were road he put all four in , and he went down , up |
| 2 | ‘ If it were summer I 'd do it even wi' the children . |
| 3 | Whether it were coat she had on or not |
| 4 | Oh , I always wonder about that , I never know whether it 's correct I mean it certainly sounds better as you said , she did n't take her hand away , but I always find that when I 'm writing something down , I 'm torn , if it 's dialogue I want to say they did n't , could n't and all things come in . |
| 5 | ‘ It 's Stone he wants , really . |
| 6 | You know , water is wet and , even when you change it into , and you freeze it , you know , you hold the ice it still is wet when you heat it up and it 's steam it 's still wet ! |
| 7 | Once you 've put the lid on you get smoke coming out all around the edges , well , actually , it 's steam you know . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | It 's Mom we 're talking about — not a stranger in a sensational newspaper item — and there are too many unanswered questions about her death — or her disappearance . |
| 10 | ‘ OK , so it 's honesty you want . |
| 11 | Film making is highly technical but for it 's inspiration it depends on one 's capacity intuitively and creatively , and it means bloody hard work |
| 12 | You 've got to change them every so often , mm , it tells you to , I suppose that 's to stop it erm suddenly dying on you , it 's sense I suppose |
| 13 | I suppose it 's hecause I ca n't do anything uninterrupted and I still ca n't get used to that . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | I it may not be the case , but I think it 's possibility you 've got to consider , is n't it ? |
| 16 | It 's part it 's part of your pack Desmond , I gave you papers and you should have in it erm |
| 17 | ‘ If it 's crack Ah 'll fuckin' kill ye , man . ’ |
| 18 | If it 's seaweed it must mean rain |
| 19 | ‘ It 's thoo he mun suit . ’ |
| 20 | If it 's pasta she comes here and asks us to cook it for her . |
| 21 | This computer is a pretty pathetic one basically and it ca n't hold very much information programme and so once it 's had five records fed into it 's memory it 's full up which is pretty pathetic given the size of each record . |
| 22 | ‘ That wo n't do you any good if it 's escape you 're looking for . ’ |
| 23 | They know it 's sympathy they need . |
| 24 | In it 's hayday it was a bustling port . |
| 25 | If it 's attitude you 're after , there 's gobfuls of it . |
| 26 | ( 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 . |
| 27 | It 's Councillor it 's Councillor motion . |
| 28 | Well , it 's money we would n't get otherwise is n't it ? |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | It 's money you want , and you 'll make when — |