Example sentences of "'s only a [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The physics department would tell you that chemistry 's only a bit of physics anyway .
2 Oh , so it 's only a bit of corn .
3 And it 's only a bit of entertainment , and we must really stand up and say this is our game and , it belongs to us !
4 The mind reels at such extremes of scale , yet the man responsible dismisses it lightly : ‘ It 's only a bit of fun . ’
5 It 's only a bit of fun .
6 If there 's only a bit of beef you have the beef and I 'll have some cheese .
7 and erm , James said you not going out in this surely , yeah , yeah , it 's only a bit of rain and he come home and he was drenched right the way through top to bottom
8 Well , er the C B I and other bodies are pressing for them to come down at once , er John Major has said it 's only a question of time .
9 ‘ She 's only a circumstance of self that nothing reconciles . ’
10 ‘ Oh , I know all about that , ’ she returned airily , ‘ but it 's only a drink of rum , after all … ’
11 Yeah it looks like a satellite dish , it 's only a yard in diameter .
12 It 's only a pile of rubble now the Great Killer has finished with it .
13 Now I 'm at college there 's only a kind of vacuum .
14 ‘ It 's only a merchantman at port , young man .
15 There 's only a bag of peat on the doorstep , here it is look , indoors
16 It 's only a piece of wood that 's do you know what that is ?
17 Well , so you can do one sweep , you know without jumping over , well there 's only a piece of board up there is n't there ?
18 We just cos we do n't ins , it 's only a piece of paper to us , you see .
19 Well , it 's only a matter of parking at , parking your own car as well
20 Sometimes he stays around , but it 's only a matter of convenience when we 're working .
21 It 's only a matter of time before we will see a Centre Centre , where the visitor can enjoy a fascinating audio-visual presentation of the large varieties of Centres throughout Scotland .
22 Although it has n't happened yet I 'm sure it 's only a matter of time before he makes a pass at me .
23 It 's only a matter of time . ’
24 It 's only a matter of time before we give some team a damn good hiding . ’
25 They set you up , they say you 're hot , and it 's only a matter of time before they 're saying you 're cold . ’
26 it 's only a matter of time
27 With this drug it 's only a matter of time . ’
28 And even though we 've issued ‘ D ’ notices on these events , it 's only a matter of time before we have a panic on our hands . ’
29 It 's only a matter of time now before they find some forensic evidence linking him to the scene of the crime . ’
30 It 's only a matter of time . ’
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