Example sentences of "that 's [adv] a [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's probably a bit of her brains coming through . |
| 2 | That 's probably a set of tyres or something - it 's not a great deal of money in this day and age - but then failure is limited to actual breakage , wear and tear is excluded , it does n't cover the cost of working materials such as gaskets , if the vehicle has been modified in any way it 's excluded , it excludes any personal injury resulting from the breakdown , it covers erm the schedule is invalid if you have not covered the servicing aspects on page ten , the servicing aspects on page ten require you within ten days or two hundred and fifty miles of three thousand miles intervals — most cars now are six thousand mile intervals — to have the oil changed , so there 's a built-in additional service , and so it goes on . |
| 3 | ‘ That 's just a trick of the eyesight . |
| 4 | But that 's just a way of changing key . |
| 5 | By nature , it is wet and that 's , that 's just a feature of water . |
| 6 | that 's just a smir of rain . |
| 7 | That 's just a note of what we just did . |
| 8 | and he ends up with Creme Eggs and then proper eggs and that and I thought that 's just a waste of money at his age cos when Easter comes up , four weeks after he 's seventeen . |
| 9 | If you compare it with other departments , if you talk to people who do English and stuff , and they know all their tutors by their first names ; I mean , it 's nothing like that here , it 's all Dr So-and-So — I mean , half the lecturers , I did n't even know what their second names were , let alone their first names — maybe that 's just a result of physics , nothing to do with them . |
| 10 | Well that 's just no that 's I think that 's just a renewal of vows . |
| 11 | I actually mar marked twelve closed questions as it so happened but that 's , that 's neither here nor there , that 's ju that 's just a point of reference . |
| 12 | It 's a fairly safe bet that the ASB will be heavily criticised in five years ' time in any case ; that 's just a fact of life that standard-setters in the UK have to accept . |
| 13 | That 's just a taste of the song . |
| 14 | So for all these journalists to cry foul because they 're not being given a plane and they 're not being allowed to fly in — I think that 's just a bunch of bullshit . |
| 15 | I hate to listen to guitarists rattle off rubbish about ‘ the only thing that matters is the story of the song ’ because that 's just a bunch of crap ! |
| 16 | ‘ That 's just a figure of speech . |
| 17 | Erm , that 's not a change of any one book , that 's just a replacement of one book by another . |
| 18 | ‘ And that 's largely a case of bad communication . |
| 19 | Well , that 's obviously a bit of a ridiculous generalisation , but there 's just something about his playing that was unexplainable . |
| 20 | Both these kinds are inter-related so , that 's really a sort of quite an artificial separation . |
| 21 | That 's certainly a line of argument I would agree with . |
| 22 | And that 's quite a bit of saving cos |
| 23 | ‘ That 's quite a chunk of my life spent in darkness , ’ he says . |
| 24 | That 's quite a lot of work for |
| 25 | Because that 's quite a lot of traffic going through there . |
| 26 | Excellent excellent excellent , cos that 's you know that 's quite a lot of maths in that and you get these sines and coses and omega T omega T and |
| 27 | That 's always a sign of freshness in the chrysanths . |
| 28 | That 's always a sign of . |
| 29 | I hesitate to do so because that 's actually a source of difference between us and the County Council . |
| 30 | Well I think that 's perhaps a matter of slight degree it 's again |