Example sentences of "'s [adv] the [adj] [noun sg] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's only the second offence according to the last |
| 2 | So that 's twenty two years go , and ecstasy , I think 's only the same thing reoccurring . |
| 3 | ‘ But surely that 's all the more reason to act quickly ? |
| 4 | ‘ But that 's all the more reason to stay on and take the opportunity to redress the lamentable impression you seem to have had of my country . ’ |
| 5 | A. Then there 's all the more reason to make out a covenant . |
| 6 | It 's not the real way to bring up a child . |
| 7 | Printed in the preliminary agenda and the staff who work diligently on your behalf all the year round , see a resolution like that on the conference floor , about whether or not they 're gon na have a job at the end of this week it 's not the best way to do business . |
| 8 | I mean if it 's just economies you 're after , closing down an institution 's not the best way to do it , because the plant remains , and , and you ca n't easily get rid of the staff . |
| 9 | It 's not the best time to launch a new car but we 're optimistic that by 1992 it 'll be alright . |
| 10 | But perhaps when you 're lying down on the floor and tied up by little people you can hardly see and do n't believe in , that 's not the best time to start communicating . |
| 11 | I am still opposed to it and er I just think that it 's not the right way to reconcile contradicting policies that we 've had . |
| 12 | It 's not the right way to go about things |
| 13 | It 's not the sort of thing you should be doi , well , it could be the sort of thing , but he 's not the right person to do it , is he ? |
| 14 | I should n't worry about it in this wind , anyway it 's not the right time to do it in the wind , as cold as this , is it really ? |
| 15 | When the day is fine the roof does n't need mending ; when it 's raining it 's not the right weather do to it ! ’ |
| 16 | It 's not the right term to use not really . |
| 17 | ‘ He 's not the first striker to go a few games without scoring , ’ Alex Smith , the Aberdeen manager , said . |
| 18 | He 's not the first gentleman to turn to crime to pay off his debts , but I suspect that had we brought him before a court he would have been declared insane . ’ |
| 19 | She 's not the first servant to get herself into trouble and she wo n't be the last . |
| 20 | Erm that 's not the shaped spiral shaped ? |
| 21 | . I know it 's not the easiest thing to measure is it ? |
| 22 | Yeah I think that 's usually the safest thing to go for with these things |
| 23 | Apart from anything else , it 's usually the easiest way to knit . |
| 24 | It 's always the first tree to leaf and it 's also the first one to shed its leaves in the area and all the neighbouring horse chestnut trees , which presumably we did n't tamper with have stayed prolific . |
| 25 | And it may be hot air … but it 's still the coolest way to travel . |
| 26 | It 's still the easiest way to get thrown out of hospital . |
| 27 | ‘ If you 'd like to find out what it 's like to be put over my knee and given a good thrashing in a public place that 's probably the best way to do it . ’ |
| 28 | well suited or well fitted with the , with the stuff that , you know , you 've , you 've got erm I mean that 's probably the best way to do it and I also find actually trying to write things sh myself shows up the holes in arguments , shows up the bits that you need yet to fill in sort of thing |
| 29 | Now integration that 's probably the best way to look at it . |
| 30 | Michael Rosen 's collection of Rude Rhymes ( Signet , £3.99 ) sent to him over the years by members of the public are rather lavatorial — and that 's probably the best place to keep it . |