Example sentences of "[vb base] it 's the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They say it 's the final straw in a two month saga of staff sickness and lack of supply teachers which has meant vital gaps in their children 's schooling . |
| 2 | Campaigners say it 's the first step towards closure , but BR says it 's actually planning to spend more money on the line , not less . |
| 3 | Customs officers say it 's the first time European green law has been used in Britain this way . |
| 4 | Customs men say it 's the first time they 've used Cites to seize timber |
| 5 | A family who 've been saved from eviction by an anonymous donor say it 's the best Christmas present they could have hoped for . |
| 6 | ‘ I never say it 's the best car in the world , ’ he replied , ’ but I believe we are the best at making a car in our class . |
| 7 | They say it 's the one lollipop goes up . |
| 8 | They say it 's the only way to save nearly forty jobs . |
| 9 | But others say it 's the only way to avoid accusations of a whitewash . |
| 10 | Student leaders say it 's the only way they can fight for their rights . |
| 11 | Shock tactics.Parents of drink-drive victim say it 's the only way . |
| 12 | It 's because they ca n't afford to keep them in , but they say it 's the latest therapy technique . |
| 13 | It 'll cost a hundred and forty thousand pounds to build but some locals say it 's the wrong bridge in the wrong place |
| 14 | They say it 's the wrong place and will pose a threat to their children . |
| 15 | A public inquiry is considering plans for a third supermarket — opponents say it 's the last thing the town needs . |
| 16 | The lessons are proving very popular , especially with business men and women who say it 's the ideal way to relieve tension after a hard day in the office . |
| 17 | Police say it 's the worst assault they 've seen , and they 're asking for information from the criminal underworld . |
| 18 | The team from St Tiggywinkles say it 's the worst disaster they 've ever seen . |
| 19 | ‘ Dinna imagine it 's the local baby talk , ’ Reid went on . |
| 20 | ‘ Hope it 's the right room , ’ he said cheerfully . |
| 21 | ‘ I hope it 's the other way round . ’ |
| 22 | And I suspect it 's the same kind of actual physical complaint that women who complained of being depressed have . |
| 23 | As you know it 's the only thing that brings Gesner to heel . |
| 24 | you know it 's the worse thing |
| 25 | I know it 's the best thing that ever happened to me . |
| 26 | But I felt guilty about her being in a Home … she just had to go in in the end — and I know it 's the best place , it 's safe and she has company all the time … ’ |
| 27 | You know it 's the one thing I really ca n't stand , Antoinette shouted : disobedience . |
| 28 | Because you know it 's the same thing . |
| 29 | Everything else is a bonus , but it 's also a bit like hunting round the first circuit safely in the Grand National — you know it 's the next circuit that matters . ’ |
| 30 | Yeah he 's a very you know it 's funny I know it 's the worst time to do a phone in actually because people are doing other oh I 've got me foot caught in the whatsit but erm I thought I thought we 'd get loads of people on saying I 'd been very rude saying that this was er er er nation of animal haters and abusers . |