Example sentences of "it [noun] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 What was it Maria Candida had said ?
2 Is it Sheffield Wednesday ?
3 that 's it , when we went past er that Sunday , was it Easter Sunday we went and
4 Er , I think it 's the , the twentieth is n't it Easter Monday ?
5 As he opened it Patrick Kelly walked inside .
6 King Peter — was it King Peter ? — who used to stamp his feet weeping if the cook had no oil for his asparagus .
7 The likes of Polanski , Nicholson and Hopper all talked freedom — even if it was at the movies — and that was music to the ears of those who followed the anti-war , hippie-inspired trend of throwing off inhibitions , of which there were plenty of public demonstrations when the beautiful people gathered , be it Los Angeles , New York , London or Paris .
8 I think , I 'm not sure but he 's down near erm is it Los Angeles or er San Francisco ? very often .
9 By revealing it von Weizsacker hopes to shake the dunderheaded British out of their lethargy .
10 Rozario calling for the high ball and wins it Colin Collimore won back then by Greyson and a difficult one for the goalkeeper as Phillips came in on him and Forest win the throw .
11 She reminds him of something out of Chardin or Frère , or is it Jan Steen ?
12 She said ‘ If it was mine I 'd do it Jim Dine
13 The downsizing cost it Jim Katzman , the big-time venture capitalist who came in as president back in March to run the joint ( UX No 377 ) .
14 Oh — is it Miss Rose ? ’
15 Mr Wormwood followed her to the front-door and said , ‘ Good of you to come , Miss Hawkes , or is it Miss Harris ? ’
16 " Is n't it Miss Jackson ? "
17 So she got it Saturday Wednesday and Monday , I bet you had n't had that before eh ?
18 IF I HAD been writing this chapter twenty years ago , I would have headed it Wester Ross or Ross-shire without hesitation , and still prefer to do so despite the absorption of the area into the new county of Highland Region in I 974 .
19 and , was it David McCallum or something ?
20 Was it Tony DeFries or was it David Bowie ?
21 And and what I 've got in front of me , David Lock , what I 've got in front of me is is erm , and I know David 's got it David Allenby 's got it as well , is the er paper from Harrogate 's Economic Development Officer to his Economic Development Sub-Committee , and it 's gone all the way through the process now and through the main council , where he has to answer that very question and I could n't put it better .
22 What was it Eleanor Darcy said ?
23 ‘ Simon keeps threatening to call it Gazza Saddam .
24 In the course of it Edward Lucas , a BBC Prague correspondent , asked Havel directly if he wanted to be president .
25 is it Beech Road ?
26 Was it Gregory Peck or one of them walked into this studio in America , oh James Stewart was it ?
27 ‘ Is n't it Dr Armitage ? ’
28 ‘ I take it Dr Nichols and Dr Grant had some sort of work routine ? ’
29 ‘ Then I take it Dr Greene was n't too concerned ? ’
30 What was it Dr Johnson said — ‘ Love is only one of many passions and it has no great influence on the sum of life ’ . ’
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