Example sentences of "it be [prep] the table " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the cup was broken , they would remember it being on the table , but when it was on the table , they would not remember it being on the floor . |
| 2 | The clowning begins right from the start , with him snatching up the Sony the minute it 's on the table , talking into it conspiratorially for the next hour in his trademark , Looney Toons drawl , playing dumb , hijacking questions and spinning them into semantic hyperspace , treating any attempt at conversation as one big word association game ( ’ No , I 'm not a geek ; I 'm a geek orthodox ’ ) . |
| 3 | A question of : you may as well have it , for ‘ it 's on the table ’ . |
| 4 | It 's on the table . |
| 5 | It 's on the table . |
| 6 | It 's on the table waiting . ’ |
| 7 | Your drink 's here love , it 's on the table right in front of you . |
| 8 | No your drink 's here , I can see it , it 's on the table in a red cup . |
| 9 | It 's on the table . |
| 10 | It 's on the table . |
| 11 | If it 's if it 's below the table we 'll say it 's it 's minus two centimetres you know . |
| 12 | It 's near the table , moved it . |
| 13 | Now imagine we lift a marble above the table ( Fig. 1b ) we can call the raised-up position state A and table level , state B. Here , the object is only stable when it is on the table . |
| 14 | Here it is on the table . ’ |
| 15 | When the cup was broken , they would remember it being on the table , but when it was on the table , they would not remember it being on the floor . |
| 16 | It was on the table . |