Example sentences of "it be [det] [noun prp] [noun] " 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 's that Mildred Hubble ! ’ said Griselda , who was almost in tears .
3 It 's that Paula Bristow — Lady Muck herself .
4 It 's that Becky Salmon .
5 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 .
6 Yeah , but then you , that impression made me think that all , it 's all South Africa , which , which was why
7 Nowadays it 's all Nirvana imports and ‘ Needed .
8 It 's this Werner business , Bodo .
9 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 .
10 Well it 's another Vauxhall ad but it does n't make sense buy a Nova with a good deal or very little .
11 Do n't pretend it 's another Gina Hughes , because I 'll tell you something more .
12 It was all Dorset words , I mean that was really be beautiful !
13 It was all Uncle Willi 's fault that Karl was so angry with her .
14 Then Ron Dennis got up and said it was all John Barnard 's work and.McLaren 's and they were bloody geniuses and Niki …
15 But rapture it was that Saturday afternoon in the spring of 1990 when Ian McGeechan 's tartan lads won the Grand Slam , the Triple Crown , the Calcutta Cup and the hearts of all of us numb with tear-stained joy in the stands and terracings of Murrayfield .
16 But shortly before the break , it was former Hereford player Paul Wheeler who put Chester two ahead .
17 It was former Dublin manager Kevin Heffernan who , McGilligan reckons , helped to put him on the road to success .
18 It was this Washington Department which enforced the restrictions on strategic exports to the Soviet Union and its friends .
19 ( It was this Thomas Peall who , while still at College in 1795 , produced glanders in an ass by placing the discharge from a farcy ulcer inside the nostrils ) .
20 It was another Sunday noon show — in Leeds , Rainworth Social Club .
21 Confusingly , it was another Richard Hutchinson , of the City and later of Stepney , who was co-treasurer for sick and wounded soldiers , widows , and orphans from 1643 to 1660 and a judge for imprisoned debtors in 1653–4 , and who served as co-paymaster of the navy under the treasurers in 1688–71 , appearing in the latter part of Pepys 's diary .
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