Example sentences of "[noun pl] it be the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I have no doubts it was the right move for Newcastle and the right move for Mick . |
| 2 | We were in bed — probably the worst place , but when you 've got three kids it 's the only place you can talk . |
| 3 | The next time I open my eyes it is the following day . |
| 4 | In my eyes it 's the hardest hole on the course . |
| 5 | If we are above government guidelines it is the labour party 's fault and if indeed we are penalised in the future it is the labour party 's fault , none other and to the extent that you run the risk now by having this excess eleven percent budget over the er standing expenditure assessment er will once again unfortunately find you guilty in that regard . |
| 6 | The company where it once held over 20% of the equity , and its current desktop partner — as analyst Hesh Wiener comments , in mythology , the gods eat their children , in computers it 's the other way round . |
| 7 | Funerals are very valuable politically , and then you usually get a kind of a shake down , you get some kind of group — in the Communist countries it 's the polit bureau . |
| 8 | If there is in flower which above all others triggers memories of childhood days it is the humble daisy . |
| 9 | Indeed for a few medieval days it was the effective capital of England . |
| 10 | No longer did MPs defer to the Speaker , grant courtesy titles or bow when they left ; these days it was the loudest voice that got a hearing . |
| 11 | Men have always been hung up on breasts , especially American men , and in those days it was the only part of the body which could be shown . |
| 12 | For retailers it was the worst year on record and consumer spending is at its lowest since World War Two . |
| 13 | For a number of years it was the tallest building in Canada . |
| 14 | Although a national unity government would not necessarily be the answer to some of Greece 's problems it is the only way out of the current political impasse if the weary Greek voter is to be saved from going to the polls again . |
| 15 | But as she responded to the audience 's affectionate plaudits with both Mimi 's and Violetta 's farewells it was the natural sweetness and dramatic presence of this fine artist that carried the day . |
| 16 | As he walked down the stairs it was the old lady who met him in the hall . |
| 17 | In herbivores it is the larvated egg which is passed out in the faeces but in other animals it is the hatched L1 . |
| 18 | In terms of lawns it 's the biggest club in the world . |
| 19 | It might be argued that in such situations it is the only course of action open to a man and that he would be at fault if he acted differently . |
| 20 | In these situations it is the contractual foundation which is all important because it is the contract that regulates the basic rights and liabilities of the parties . |
| 21 | In both games it was the only goal , though for Berwick Rangers the end of 90 minutes may not be the end of 111 years . |
| 22 | Cos I mean it 's it 's not the bikers it 's the other vehicle that 's on the road . |
| 23 | If I can think of one thing that makes modern software easy to use leading up to Windows it is the split screen . |
| 24 | It was in deficit in its trade with the outside world , calculated in Soviet domestic prices , but with its oil and other resources expressed in world market prices it was the only republic to have a positive balance in its trade with non-Soviet partners ; and it was the most economically self-sufficient of all the republics . |
| 25 | The atmosphere should be electric and I am sure for many of my players it is the biggest game of their careers . |
| 26 | For the Americans it was the first declaration in a film that love for pleasure is not sin . |
| 27 | From Bethlehem at the beginning of his Gospel to Rome at the end of Acts it is the one Spirit active throughout : first showing us the nature of that messianic salvation brought by Jesus , and then showing us how it was spread . |
| 28 | ( This is not to say that car refers to something different in each of these sentences — in both cases it is the whole car which is referred to . ) |
| 29 | In many cases it was the first time anyone had explained to the man in the trench that there is more to his job than laying pipes ! |
| 30 | In nine of these cases it was the added development of gastrointestional symptoms that finally led to small bowel biopsy and the diagnosis of coeliac disease . |