Example sentences of "it [is] that " in BNC.
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1 | It 's that ballet dancer . |
2 | It 's that sort of a mountain in a wilderness of splendid proportions . |
3 | It 's that let's-get-on-with-it expression . |
4 | I hope it 's that one . |
5 | It 's that picture of a cat that used to be on Marie 's wall . |
6 | ‘ It 's that man from Ostkreuz . |
7 | If there is one danger facing Armani , it 's that of becoming trapped in his own stereotype ; when the day finally comes that he tires of the simple suit and sensational jacket , the world may just insist that he keeps on making them . |
8 | That building was valued by a private firm — well , it 's that sort of Government — at a cost of £40,000 . |
9 | But after the permission of the seventies , when sex was banalized by becoming available , it could no longer be the instigator of desperation ( it 's that state of mind that is indispensable to rock , not physical fin ) . |
10 | If any song really chokes me up , it 's that one . |
11 | The soap I use is shared by the whole family , so my wife makes sure that it 's that pure white , unperfumed stuff for sensitive skin . |
12 | He heard the stage doorman say , ‘ I 'm sorry , Miss , but it 's that old git who 's horny about you . |
13 | ‘ It 's that bloomin' home-help . |
14 | Perhaps it 's that bloke who locked the gates in Gibraltar so they could n't get into Spain . |
15 | ‘ It 's that bridge , it 's got cancer , ’ I explained . |
16 | Then it 's that person 's prerogative it 's up to him if he wants to show everyone else where the water is . |
17 | ‘ It 's that one , ironically enough . |
18 | IT 'S THAT crazy Dutchman again ! |
19 | It 's that man/woman , is n't it ? ’ |
20 | ‘ It 's that new girl crying , ’ grimaced Jackie . |
21 | Briefly , it 's that Spartan streak which I 've spoken of before … but I need you , darling , both physically and spiritually , and particularly the latter , though they 're both mixed up . |
22 | I feel it 's that sort of occasion where one is merited . ’ |
23 | ‘ I would n't touch a mouthful of it myself , ’ said Henry , ‘ it 's that healthy free-range chicken that she likes … ’ |
24 | It 's that box that tells the fire brigade that there 's a fire . |
25 | It 's that hectic up here amang you Heuchtar Teuchtars . |
26 | It 's that unspoilt it 'd drive ye roon the bend . |
27 | It 's that Paula Bristow — Lady Muck herself . |
28 | And then there are special times ; when planning a family : as an expectant or nursing mother ; when it 's that time of the month ; or simply when you run out of time to eat properly . |
29 | ‘ It 's that awful school , those terrible children . ’ |
30 | But if there 's one job we all know we could handle , given a double-breasted suit and a few handy clichés , it 's that of football manager . |