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

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1 thought it were road he put all four in , and he went down , up
2 It 's Stone he wants , really .
3 It 's thoo he mun suit . ’
4 Well , they would have showed a wider picture of the actual picture , and apparently they take , co , the photographers had taken a baby away from it 's mother he 's standing in the middle of a desert , and there 's a picture of them with a baby and all these photographers photographing it !
5 Listen , Bill — the boy 's been training for a few weeks , and it 's time he did some work .
6 ‘ But surely it 's time he was here … ’
7 It 's time he came home to me .
8 It 's time he was put down .
9 It 's time he was a little more than a fiancé , in my opinion .
10 Now some of his players are saying it 's time he came clean and declared his intentions .
11 in the summer I usually get him some trainers er cheap , the cheapest trainers anyway , but I mean yes it 's time he has them .
12 With a performance of such towering strength and breathtaking pathos that it would make the stones weep , Depardieu 's bulk and energy turn Jean into a force of nature even when it is nature he is fighting .
13 Modest , charitable in his judgments , never censorious , Jim may be thought to carry tolerance almost too far ( it is time he was convicted of some venial fault ) .
14 It is time he was out .
15 It is time he responded and paid compensation to those farmers , and allowed them to get on with earning their livelihood , instead of telling them that there is nothing for them from the Ministry of Agriculture .
16 Vinnie decides it is time he spoke .
17 Then they were turning into Mahogany Drive and something lurched inside him , as if it was love he was meeting , not death .
18 It was love he felt — and not only for her : for the pathetic room , the faded carpet , the floor boards , the stove , everything .
19 It was love he was beginning to experience , and what a joke that was .
20 Adam suspected that these days Rufus might be quite fastidious about wine , a wine snob even , the kind that savours bouquets and talks about nice little domestic burgundies and so forth , but in those days it was plonk he wanted .
21 But when he came along to tell her it was dinnertime he persuaded her to come down .
22 And it was Clay he 's dancing through here dancing through there and dancing back dancing back .
23 When asked if it was silk he replied ‘ I think it is , ’ obligingly donning it at the cash desk to the delight of watching photographers .
24 Said it was time he did , meaning Maurice had so many kids and … well , you can get the message . ’
25 Philip knew it was time he was getting back .
26 But he had a lot to carry and it was time he went .
27 After more than ten years he decided that it was time he retrieved some of the money , so from 1921 to 1923 he put the wages of his chauffeur on Arsenal 's expense account and in 1926 charged the club £125 for hiring , over two years , a motor car .
28 ‘ Just a minute , ’ chipped in Dominic , deciding it was time he made his contribution .
29 Dalgliesh felt that it was time he contributed something to the speculation .
30 He decided it was time he improved his Test record in 1989 when England were mauled at home by the Australians and he lost his wicket several times to Terry Alderman .
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