Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [pers pn] 's a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Elaine is too modest to admit that , but it is clear that she 's a woman with a special style all of her own . |
| 2 | on the Children 's tape , although the first sentence inside makes it clear that it 's a leaflet for children/young people . |
| 3 | But while you 're here leave it covered like this and it 's a bit . |
| 4 | But if the polls are wrong and it 's a fight to the finish , the verdict may not be known until the West Coast results are in . |
| 5 | It 's old Jackdaw 's — a thousand years old if it 's a day . ’ |
| 6 | He 's kicking 50 years old and it 's a bit manic . ’ |
| 7 | That 's a dog lost from Bulwell on Sunday morning it 's a Jack Russell with er long hair it 's white and black and it 's twelve years old and it 's a bitch , seven five two seven nine O if er you can help there . |
| 8 | Henry Stalwort , forty-five if he 's a day ; two daughters , one nearly as old as our Jessie . |
| 9 | Billed as the Wedgwood Group Carnival Day 1993 and It 's A Knockout , one of the main attractions will include a pottery antiques roadshow with valuations by expert Peter Williams , author of ‘ Wedgwood — A Collector 's Guide ’ . |
| 10 | They know what areas they 've got to cover in maths or English and it 's a question of their motivation . |
| 11 | Agnew and Hill combining to get is clear but it 's a corner and that cross caused real problems to Leicester . |
| 12 | Harry is a King penguin — he 'll look like this when he 's an adult . |
| 13 | ? It 's not an animal , but it 's just possible that it 's a dog . |
| 14 | For instance , there is no superordinate for the nouns knife , fork and spoon : that , there is no X such that It 's a knife , It 's a fork and It 's a spoon all entail It 's an X . |
| 15 | ‘ Mrs Lavender is convinced that it 's an infatuation that will pass once they leave here . ’ |
| 16 | The tone of these programmes tends to be relentlessly promotional , but the occasional clip might be useable and it 's a source worth investigating if you are short of materials . |
| 17 | The only money they put in to the chief executives and their two yearly pay re review performances that they get , for cutting other people 's wages or contracting Health Services and for somebody to have to travel that distance for a , to die , is absolutely appalling and it 's a disgrace . |
| 18 | Have you noticed the way Coke tastes so much nicer when it 's a glass bottle ? |
| 19 | Look , I 'm sorry if she 's a friend of yours or something . |
| 20 | However , the point you have to erm , recall , is that if it 's a conflict between parental investment in a sibling and parental investment in myself , I am twice as closely related to myself as I am to my sibling . |
| 21 | But there is a cost of that and it 's a cost that people will recognise . |
| 22 | It 's as stark as that and it 's a nonsense . |
| 23 | Souness said : ‘ Paul 's strong and he 's a competitor . |
| 24 | ‘ We 're keeping our fingers crossed she 's going to be okay but it 's a worry when she 's ill in that area . |
| 25 | And tomorrow it 's hard because it 's an economics one and I have never had economics before so but it 's the second part in Zurich because it 's flying economics telecommunications and political television |
| 26 | Benazir Bhutto looks to be strong but it 's a coalition of convenience not conviction , in a country where politics follows the rules of war , opposition means nothing , winning is everything . |
| 27 | I du n no , as you say to see the culture things like that but it 's a bit difficult to put niggers down in their own country well what 's that then , is that , is that just the ferry between an island or something |
| 28 | Well now I do n't know whether you know anything about that but it 's a make words . |
| 29 | call it that but it 's an allergy . |
| 30 | Is it , do you think it might be as well that it 's a bit lighter Jane , cos I was reading a smashing tip |