Example sentences of "it [be] [adj] [noun prp] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And director Patrick Garland gives these tender moments ( notably Lockwood West wistfully singing ‘ It Were All Green Hills ’ ) as much emphasis as the noisy production numbers . |
| 2 | It were Patti Le Bell |
| 3 | It 's six-hit Bangor Ballyclare Com 0 , Bangor 6 |
| 4 | It 's 12-year-old Macaulay Culkin at the star-studded US premiere of Home Alone 2 : Lost In New York . |
| 5 | It 's bloody John Wayne 's version of educational terminology ! |
| 6 | ‘ But getting back to your question , what I really wanted from this album was for anyone who hears it to say they like it or they do n't like it , but that it 's pure Steve Harley . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ It 's that Mildred Hubble ! ’ said Griselda , who was almost in tears . |
| 8 | It 's that Paula Bristow — Lady Muck herself . |
| 9 | If you compare it with other departments , if you talk to people who do English and stuff , and they know all their tutors by their first names ; I mean , it 's nothing like that here , it 's all Dr So-and-So — I mean , half the lecturers , I did n't even know what their second names were , let alone their first names — maybe that 's just a result of physics , nothing to do with them . |
| 10 | Yeah , but then you , that impression made me think that all , it 's all South Africa , which , which was why |
| 11 | If it 's mean Mr Mayor to put those in greatest need first , I 'm happy to plead guilty . |
| 12 | It 's very New York that he is the choice for health guru ; it could n't happen anywhere else ; it 's the way the macrobiotic cookies crumble in this city that never sleeps . |
| 13 | Today , it 's miserable Mr Ingrams , grimly fending off the onset of senile depression |
| 14 | Because in that paper there is a passage where Trivers says , if my theory is right , and basically it 's this Trivers Willard thing he was talking about , that parents and offspring will be in conflict about parental investment , he says , if my theory is right and if parents discriminate investment on the basis of offspring success , then he makes two predictions . |
| 15 | We 've got his number , we reckon it 's Mad Jack McClafferty from Box Ten . |
| 16 | ‘ I — I know it 's silly Aunt Emily , but I 'm — I 'm so little used to late nights that I do feel absurdly tired . |
| 17 | There had never been trouble between her and them and it 's unlikely Mr Johnson knew them . |
| 18 | If anyone 's suited to a flotation , it 's big Derek Hunt . |
| 19 | Do n't pretend it 's another Gina Hughes , because I 'll tell you something more . |
| 20 | When votes are counted under the proportional representation system , it is probable Fianna Fail will have to seek an alliance with another party to retain office . |
| 21 | This is a salutary warning , for it is said Mount Kenya claims as many as half the cases of pulmonary oedema in the world each year . |
| 22 | The Chelsea skipper insisted : ‘ That is the kind of tackle that can end a player 's career — and it is one Fitzroy Simpson can not be proud of . |
| 23 | Friedl , I think it is possible Kurt Meyer may leave the building shortly . |
| 24 | It is possible Mr Roirbak is unaware of it , of course . ’ |
| 25 | But it is magnificent Martin Shaw who steals the glory as Sir Robert 's close friend , the philandering playboy Lord Goring . |
| 26 | Paris is a fascinating place , one of the best in the world , and it is frightening New York a lot . |
| 27 | It is old Mr Snoot 's ambition to learn to recognise every one of them . |
| 28 | Yet , in spite of repeated European calls for Britain to join the ERM , it is plain West Germany and France would not welcome British membership at present . |
| 29 | Thus it is likely Derek Turnbull will find himself on occasions deployed in that region . |
| 30 | 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 . |