Example sentences of "it be crack [adv prt] to " in BNC.
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1 | He found The Rake 's Progress ‘ perspicacious , witty in spite of its stark drama , and thorough as regards research into the period ’ , but he added that ‘ I 'm afraid it 's not half what it 's cracked up to be . ’ |
2 | The movie also has a strong message : that wealth is n't all it 's cracked up to be . |
3 | Each room has a colour TV — ideal for checking out if Italian football is as good as it 's cracked up to be . |
4 | That 's because the Premier League is not what it 's cracked up to be . |
5 | Personally , I do n't believe it is all it 's cracked up to be . |
6 | Sun Microsystems Inc took exception to the story we wrote saying the new SparcClassic is n't all it 's cracked up to be because it ca n't hack it as a standalone thanks to Solaris eating up all its disk and internal memory ( UX No 416 ) . |
7 | Instead of the MIPS R4000-killer it 's cracked up to be , he thinks it may be only a 30% performance improvement over the 80486 . |
8 | " Well , it 's not everything it 's cracked up to be . " |
9 | ‘ Do you think AZT is all it 's cracked up to be ? ’ |
10 | Or would that be the final admission that everything in Paradise is not what it 's cracked up to be ? |
11 | ‘ Contrary to public belief , it 's not all it is cracked up to be , ’ said Whitney , whose first role is opposite Kevin Costner . |
12 | Discs Look is the allegation that the label is not quite the independent it is cracked up to be , thanks to a distribution deal with Phonogram . |
13 | The changing leaves and sunny weather turned this storybook tourist destination into everything it is cracked up to be . |
14 | Life is not as glamorous as it is cracked up to be on Tour . |
15 | If it is thought that it means that any decision should be taken at the lowest possible level , that unfortunately makes me believe that the concept is not all that it is cracked up to be , and for a number of reasons . |