Example sentences of "it be the other [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Had it been the other way round , and I was experiencing an Anglican church for the first time , the shock might have been even greater . |
| 2 | Thirty minutes of oratory and twelve of applause ; or had it been the other way round ? |
| 3 | I know the soldier would have helped Russell had it been the other way around . |
| 4 | ‘ Or can it be the other way round ? ’ he asked . |
| 5 | An if you really do n't know any and you 're gon na have an attempt at a question that you do n't understand , make sure it 's the other person 's , ok ? |
| 6 | It 's the other bit we have the problem with . " |
| 7 | We tend to believe that it is only in Iran that people who commit adultery are stoned , whereas in Europe it 's the other way round . |
| 8 | ‘ People in England say we slave-drive the Africans ’ , a white Kenyan once told the journalist Richard West , ‘ but , my God , it 's the other way round . |
| 9 | Whereas with us , it 's the other way round , it 's about chucking it out , it 's actually anti-analytical . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | But I 'm discovering that it 's the other way round ; it 's the job that alters the spirit . |
| 12 | Called Harlow Town and Burnt Mill but now it 's the other way round |
| 13 | One such difference is that whereas thermometer readings are caused by the temperatures they signify ( that 's what correlates them ) , with bees and honey it 's the other way round : what correlates them is the fact , not that honey makes bees , but that bees make honey — the sign causes what it signifies . |
| 14 | You write it down and you think , Mm maybe that 's right maybe it 's the other way . |
| 15 | It 's the other way round . |
| 16 | ‘ I mean it 's the other way round and he is insanely in love with me , and April is mad with him because he is , and she is madder with me because I 'm not , since that is so insulting to them both . ’ |
| 17 | With Homais 's Légion d'honneur , it 's the other way round : life imitates and ironises art . |
| 18 | ‘ It 's the other way round , is n't it , sir ? |
| 19 | ‘ It 's the other way round , stupid . |
| 20 | It 's the other way . |
| 21 | It 's the other way round . |
| 22 | It 's the other way round now cocoa 's more expensive than coffee |
| 23 | Vera : ‘ It 's the other way around it should be going on ; that 's what I say ’ . |
| 24 | ‘ I hope it 's the other way round . ’ |
| 25 | Well these things may er describe erm sexual behaviour and how to facilitate it , but they ca n't explain it and nor are they really fundamental , because after all okay in mammals males may be the sex defined by the X chromosome , but in birds it 's the other way round in birds it 's the female chromosome and all , in other words , all bird embryos start , start out as male and differentiate into females if they 're going to , whereas in mammals all embryos start out as female and differentiate into males , in so far as those terms have any sense . |
| 26 | So that 's a easy way to make sure that you , because that was the first thing you went for now , in the exam you might well put that down and think , oh , hang on , does n't look right , perhaps it 's the other way up |
| 27 | ‘ It 's the other way round with me . |
| 28 | well it 's the other way round well of course you do |
| 29 | Oh no , it 's the other way round , yes do a red please ? |
| 30 | Yellow and blue daddy oh no , it 's the other way round yes it is . |