Example sentences of "[subord] it [be] [adj] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It is no use us trying to clobber the economy with high taxation any more than it 's any use Lawson clobbering the economy with high interest rates …
2 So it 's two fruit punches for the girls , and one for myself ? ’
3 My Dad s always talking about trying a windmill , but he 's never managed it yet , so it 's home-made tallow candles in the winter , to save the electricity .
4 Once it was clear Mr Smith had wiped the floor with the Premier , Mellor was used for what one Tory called his ‘ last good deed ’ .
5 The resulting mixture is fermented until it is twelve percent alcohol , then watered down , filtered to remove cloudiness , dyed and carbonated .
6 If the change is exothermic T s will exceed T r for a short period , but if it is endothermic T s will temporarily lag behind T r .
7 Cos when he knocked on door and I thought oh I wonder if it 's that parcel midi hi-fi system I 'm
8 Er recordwise it never happened and does never seem to happen but we can go to America and work in the Irish centres and the Irish clubs and be an Irish band but er the way we could come over here and do a concert to people in general , it does n't I think the radio situation in America for years was al always very if you were folk you played in folk programme , if you were country you 'll play in the country prog whereas here in Britain there 's one great thing with the radio system , people tend to play whatever you know if it 's easy listening programme they play whatever is is nice and easy listening you know .
9 ‘ Listen , mate , if it 's pure climax rainforest you want to see , southeast Peru is the place to see it . ’
10 If it 's mean Mr Mayor to put those in greatest need first , I 'm happy to plead guilty .
11 [ If it 's another name drop then it gets cut .
12 Wonder if it 's this road surf- there 's a feeling a bit of vibration on the steering then .
13 We 're a school choir — if there are many youth choirs , who can draw from several schools around the area there then the chances of our getting anywhere are slim but if it 's large school choirs then I think we probably do stand a fair chance .
14 If it 's high speed sport you want … then the final of the Perestroika 93 Volleyball tournament at Upper Heyford in Oxfordshire tonight should not be missed … teams from Latvia …
15 The membership ban would make sense if it was Labour Party policy to expel Northern Ireland from the UK immediately after coming to power .
16 if , if , if it was three quarters water er human 's must of been in the water to start with
17 They built a house , the Villa Eugénie , which eventually grew into the present Hôtel du Palais , a vast building close to the lush sands of the Grande Plage ( formerly known as the Plage tea Fous , because only the reckless , if not the insane , were thought likely to risk swimming there ) , very monumental and with a tricolour flying above it , as if it were some government department rather than merely a hotel .
18 Unless it 's that cooker thing , I think her cooker 's there .
19 No , that 's not the er unless it 's another handling agent cos that 's not the photograph
20 However , for this you need right thinking and a right understanding , because it is this thinking impulse and action of the higher truth that ultimately leads to inner freedom .
21 Congress , if a few more voters got off their backsides last year and gone out and voted , and voted Labour , there 'd be no need for this motion at all because it 's Labour Party policy anyway .
22 Now , because it 's first year exam , what tends to happen is you to tend to ok regurgitate the stuff you let through .
23 Because it 's human nature people want to get better things .
24 And tomorrow it 's hard because it 's an economics one and I have never had economics before so but it 's the second part in Zurich because it 's flying economics telecommunications and political television
25 His ‘ unconditional ’ release , by which it is understood he will be able to operate freely in politics , represents a risk for Mr de Klerk , since it is clear Mr Sisulu will have a capacity to generate mass political gatherings , as well as give a revitalised direction to anti-apartheid politics .
26 Erm they , they picked out erm particular areas where there were a lot of pe there were problems within that area erm whether it be normal management problems or erm racial issues , I E there is a particular area , there is a high density of black people erm er the properties them themselves were n't up erm of a particularly high quality , erm they decided to decentralize and i and do an intensive management area for that area .
27 I think you know , Lincolnshire has done a dam good job for the people in Lincolnshire whether it in roads , whether it be old peoples homes , or whether it be in schools , whether it be in fire stations , police stations , I admit to where one could say across the board , they could compare , that they could compare , they might compare they might live in one area and work in another .
28 Many of us become hot under the collar over local issues , whether it is poor transport services , an objection to the proposed siting of an amusement arcade opposite where we live , or the lack of sports and other social facilities .
29 FOLLOWING the recent decision to lift the ban on those cricketers who toured South Africa 2½ years ago , I find myself wondering whether it is worthwhile making laws and regulations at all .
30 Yeah , he would be able to find out what type of union this is , or whether it 's some establishment association , we try quite frankly , I , I , I think it is .
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