Example sentences of "[is] a [adj] idea " in BNC.
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1 | it 's a better idea though is n't it |
2 | It 's a nice idea . |
3 | It 's a nice idea that in business or banking you can go through a period of ‘ consolidation ’ , but it seldom works out that way . |
4 | ‘ Yeah , but it never really came into play , although it 's a nice idea and it looks good . |
5 | ‘ It 's a nice idea , ’ he said . |
6 | So whilst you might think it 's a nice idea to make a change to some procedure or work instruction or whatever you want to call it , there may be the odd occasion on which it 's not actually possible to bring in a change because we 're faced with still er meeting the requirements in the base er I S O Nine Thousand document . |
7 | I think it 's more when we actually see people doing it , but it 's all , it 's a nice idea to give you a little bit of basic just to think about , and again we wo n't be expecting this to be demonstrated to the on this afternoon 's role page , you done all your preparations for that have n't you . |
8 | It 's part of his consciousness , yes , that 's a nice idea . |
9 | I think it 's a nice idea but I do n't , I think once we 've settled down we 'll get used to it . |
10 | I think it 's a nice idea , I just do n't think it 's necessary . |
11 | ‘ Well , it 's a daring idea . |
12 | ‘ It 's a hideous idea , Peng Yu-wei . |
13 | ‘ That 's a first-rate idea , ’ Harry said , ‘ because I shall be tied up tomorrow . |
14 | It 's a daft idea . |
15 | I think have somebody had er half suggested it and then said oh no , that 's a daft idea ! |
16 | ‘ That 's a ridiculous idea . |
17 | ‘ That 's a ridiculous idea … ’ |
18 | Clients at the unit admit it 's a gimmicky idea but they say this cookbook is different from the others . |
19 | Each , it 's not a phrase , it 's each clause is a sentence , because it 's a complete idea . |
20 | That in lower income groups , not because you could n't afford to heat the bedrooms , but there 's a definite idea that bedrooms are for sleeping in , rather than living in . |
21 | Mm do n't think that 's a new idea , I think we were all brought up on that idea . |
22 | But now there 's a new idea being tried out . |
23 | So that if you say to a primary teacher ‘ Here 's a new toy , here 's a new idea , why not try it ? ’ then they 've got the opportunity to do so without sort of dramatically changing things . |
24 | It 's a simple idea which should channel hundreds of millions of pounds into worthwhile causes . |
25 | ‘ That 's a wizard idea . ’ |
26 | Stepan Verkhovensky kits himself up with umbrella , travelling-bag , walking stick , broad-brimmed hat , belted overcoat and top-boots like a hussar 's ; and — Quixote overlaid for English readers by Pickwick , the White Knight , Mr Toad — he talks the language of ‘ high adventure ’ and the open road : ‘ there 's a great idea in the open road too ! ’ |
27 | ‘ That 's a great idea ! ’ said Simon , enthusiastically . |
28 | I think it 's a great idea . ’ |
29 | It 's a great idea ! ’ |
30 | ‘ We think it 's a great idea . ’ ’ |