Example sentences of "it [be] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | thought it were road he put all four in , and he went down , up |
| 2 | Oliver said that could have been easily accomplished by telling Shildon where they really were and if it were Shildon she had heard going through a desk in the typists ' room he must already have found out . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | I hate these as it were things you know ? |
| 5 | ‘ If it were summer I 'd do it even wi' the children . |
| 6 | Whether it were coat she had on or not |
| 7 | And with it being Tuesday it means that we 've our missing persons feature , where are you now , round about three thirty today , so if you 've lost touch with a friend , relative or neighbour we could find them for you if they 're still in the East Midlands . |
| 8 | and people used to go and see it and go and enjoy them and if you want to erm , if you went into Wales and on that way there was , who was it , it 's Albert you know |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | ‘ It 's Stone he wants , really . |
| 11 | 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 ! |
| 12 | Once you 've put the lid on you get smoke coming out all around the edges , well , actually , it 's steam you know . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | ‘ Well , you 're better-looking , Connie , but it 's Archie I 'd like to have a word with , ’ said Joe . |
| 16 | ‘ OK , so it 's honesty you want . |
| 17 | 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 |
| 18 | It 's geriatrics I think . |
| 19 | 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 |
| 20 | I suppose it 's hecause I ca n't do anything uninterrupted and I still ca n't get used to that . |
| 21 | I think they get , I think it 's Mold they go |
| 22 | If it 's crowds you want , you can even get to Venice in three hours . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | I it may not be the case , but I think it 's possibility you 've got to consider , is n't it ? |
| 25 | It 's part it 's part of your pack Desmond , I gave you papers and you should have in it erm |
| 26 | You 're forgetting that it 's Hilary you would have to turn to if you want me taken out . |
| 27 | ‘ If it 's crack Ah 'll fuckin' kill ye , man . ’ |
| 28 | If it 's seaweed it must mean rain |
| 29 | ‘ It 's thoo he mun suit . ’ |
| 30 | no , because the point is that Labour has not changed it 's course , which is recognizing that at the heart of it 's policies we have to show that we know the world has changed , and we 've got a message to women , which is that we know that you are essential in your role in the family , but we know you 're also essential in the economy , |