Example sentences of "[conj] it 's [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Or it 's having a baby . |
2 | It 's her home town although it 's changed a lot since she was a girl . |
3 | Meanwhile , Intel vociferously denied to Unigram last week suggestions circulated on the InterNet by GE 's research and development Center in New York that it 's hit a brick wall with its P5 design , is not getting the yields and is on a crash redesign course that would delay the parts until the end of next year . |
4 | As I close the diary I notice that it 's getting a bit grubby . |
5 | That 's what hanging on to there cos like it 's just like erm the Party 's worried that it 's getting a bit left behind and needs |
6 | Some people find that it 's asking a lot of them to actually use their friendship as a part of their work . |
7 | This is one of the projects that we 've inherited , incidentally run by another member of Sussex University , Dr. Dick West , which is recommending , and it 's getting a lot of strong support for this , that all children should have a balanced science education , including the physical sciences , up to the age of sixteen , and so that erm issue of choice will just not arise . |
8 | And it 's causing a bit of a stir . |
9 | Now she thinks , not his cock but his tongue , I should have cut his tongue out with them , his slow quicksilver tongue ; for he partly took me backwards out of my joy , into an old timidity that 's there still ; and it 's made a meal of me sometimes teaching , when the sharper ones have had me squirming for my lazy luck . |
10 | ‘ Well , we 've already had TV exposure and it 's created a lot of confidence here . |
11 | ‘ Well , we 've already had TV exposure and it 's created a lot of confidence here . |
12 | the old boys have been telling us the stories and it 's brought a tear to the eye |
13 | ‘ I found this today and it 's revived a memory . ’ |
14 | The kennels went on the market for £80,000 and it 's thought a builder was interested in developing the site . |
15 | I 'm still doing sex education at schools and look like it 's changing a lot cos there 's a lot more to do there , a lot more emphasis on Aids , that 's why they 've got to ki , teach kids in primary school , we 've got to prevent them from getting a disease . |
16 | It 's a comfort , you know ’ — she smiled now — ‘ to think that there 's somebody opposite you for the first meal of the day , even if it 's to have a row with . ’ |
17 | Cos it 's providing a service . |
18 | We keep we keep going on for longer and longer but it 's taking a lot longer for us to get any closer . |
19 | ‘ All the attention Shane has been receiving from the media is very flattering , but it 's getting a bit out of control with phone calls at 5.00am , ’ said coach Bob Simpson . |
20 | But it 's getting a bit carried away , I mean , he was talking to Nigel about er doing er the Levellers in er |
21 | ‘ I 'm waiting as patiently as I can but it 's getting a pain now . |
22 | But there are occasions when we 've had to rip and tip but it 's causing a problem |
23 | Twelve year old Emma Butler died during a kickabout after a five a side football match … she 'd been watching her younger brother , Matthew , play in a tournament organised by the St Edmunds Football Club at the European School in Abingdon … details of what exactly happened are still sketchy … but it 's believed a hockey goal post which was leaning against a hut fell down crushing Emmas chest … |
24 | ‘ But it 's taught a lot of young people what enterprise comes down to today . |
25 | Lloyds Register of Shipping was to have set up a large administration centre next to Junction ( 16 ) Sixteen of the M-Four , but it 's chosen a site in Hampshire instead . |
26 | ‘ You may be convinced of Rick 's innocence , but it 's asking a lot of me . ’ |
27 | But it 's losing a set that way in n it ? |
28 | Remember , never move as much as a muscle if the moon is out , and never speak unless it 's to answer a question put by me . ’ |
29 | A lot o' the businesses went bankrupt an' it 's made a difference ter the amount of unemployed people around the country . |
30 | While it 's attending a non-emergency , a real one could be taking place elsewhere . |