Example sentences of "it be [adj] on [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | It 's tiring on the legs , but you get used to it . |
2 | That 's a good example of how much hearing Clarence White influenced me ; it 's pretty tough to do and it 's rough on the fingers , but you can do it if you keep working at it . |
3 | The main edge binding , back and front , is sycamore ; Lowden refrain from using pearwood for the binding on their cutaway models because , like an American car , it 's great on the straights but scary on the corners . |
4 | I think it 's typical on the things that Councillor does . |
5 | Erm I do n't think it 's fair upon the employees and I do n't think it 's fair on the counties . |
6 | We as magistrates do try and be consistent in our sentencing er throughout the country , I think it 's beholden on the police to be consistent in their approach to offenders , as well , and it seems quite wrong that someone in Folkestone gets away with doing something with a guy in Wigan er goes before the court . |
7 | It is unfair on the candidates to raise their hopes unnecessarily , and is a waste of your own time . |
8 | This is a cop-out , and it is false on the counts both of principle and fact . |
9 | It was dangerous on the roads for bairns as usually the horses with running with the carts . |
10 | It was tough on the aircrews though , going out night after night to drop bombs on targets they could n't see through the murk and the searchlights , but perhaps this very impersonality kept them going — that and the fact that they were young and usually had a few days between each mission when they could recuperate in the relative peace and tranquility of the English countryside . |
11 | It was cold on the stairs . |