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

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1 erm Has that been a concern of unions , or has it been other sorts of organisations that have been pressing for them over the years ?
2 The process which has just been described is clearly a very complex affair , but most of the decisions involved in it are programmable types of decisions .
3 Might it be that living with Phillis had turned him patsy , a dope to any skirt ?
4 Could it be some sort of retribution for sending a 440k gif file last week ?
5 Could it be some form of horse decoration .
6 Blanche had drawn the hedgehog-child in a Victorian high chair at a Victorian table ; behind it were dark panes of cupboard glass , before it a huge intruding hand , pointing to its dish .
7 In it were all kinds of animals and birds .
8 So we started another thing then the , if you paid fourpence you , you could have your suit wrapped up and it were new paper with string .
9 Behind it were several sets of screens at different angles , behind which the stripogrammers or Boozebusters got changed .
10 Mixed in it were 30 kg of TCDD .
11 He was studying it reverently , as if it were some breviary of tobacco .
12 The establishment was ringed with barbed wire , and guarded by men of the R.A.F. Regiment whose N.C.O.s kept discipline by threatening their men that misdemeanours would result in their being sent ‘ inside the Park ’ , as if it were some sort of madhouse .
13 Eventually he tied it down and sat muttering about it being typical behaviour of suitcases and that they were not to be trusted .
14 They seem to have disregarded one immediately evident aspect of Mr Fraser 's life ; it being Fair Day at Strichen he had guests at lunch , one of whom had at least been sufficiently energetic to have attended a lecture Dr Johnson gave at Lichfield .
15 And er it 's cast iron of course , with a steel screw and then er big brass balls on the end of this thing and then you would squeeze it down and then if you did it correctly , you took it out and the indelible ink , would have transferred the actually letter including the signature on the flimsy which was then filed in the
16 In short , she says , ‘ It 's fantastic training for life . ’
17 It 's late night on Thursday in n it ?
18 Newspaper , difficult one , generally , but we 're lucky in that we 've got a place down in Exmouth that shred this all up for animal bedding , and they 'll take that , and again we 'll get recycling credits , so although it 's low value in terms of the actual material , it attracts this big recycling credit so so a subsidized market , if you like .
19 It 's existing side by side , sharing a sense of humour , a sense of the ridiculous !
20 ‘ Run ’ provides the trad R&B relief ( as close as you 're going to get ) , elsewhere , it 's black sheets of pain , laser guided malady and genuine , heart-tearing beauty .
21 Well , NAV does offer protection against all common ‘ wild ’ viruses , and at £149 it 's reasonable value for money .
22 It 's four minutes per museum floor , half an hour in Djemaa el Fna ( less for those scared of pickpockets and dirt ) , one hour round the city walls in a carriage at trotting pace and as much time in the souks as it takes to buy a rug , a leather coat and some fake Berber jewellery .
23 So it 's four miles per hour per hour .
24 Oh , so it 's four miles per hour .
25 Being so close it 's much beloved of families on a day 's outing , but is still an alpine hut for all that .
26 It 's five minutes to showtime and a huge roar goes up as Ice-T announces the acts .
27 It 's 100 years on Sunday since Gentleman Jim Corbett won the first world heavyweight title under Queensberry rules .
28 There 's B and it 's sixty percent of A C's height is a hundred and twenty percent of A's height .
29 Now interesting because erm one of the things I did before Christmas was I went out to and it I think it 's my memory it 's sixty percent of Scotland is , is , gets its power from nuclear power
30 As they come to the final fence Second Schedule being pressed by Ebony Jane and Bishops Hall on the nearside and over the last Second Schedule and Bishops Hall on the nearside , Ebony Jane in third , in fourth place is Joe White and racing into the closing stages it 's Second Schedule with Bishops Hall on the nearside Graham Bradley again as they go to the line , Bishops Hall wins it for Harry , Second Schedule is second , Joe White is third , Ebony Jane four .
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