Example sentences of "'s all a [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It 's all a confusing mess at the moment , ’ confessed an executive of one of the companies involved .
2 It 's all a far cry from the days when Jason and Howard were on £40 a week YTS schemes , Gary was touring the cabaret circuit , and Robbie and Mark were still wondering what career direction to take .
3 It 's all a far cry from Harry Ramsden senior 's original restaurant — a humble green and white hut at the gateway to the Yorkshire Dales .
4 It 's all a far cry from a year ago when after sitting in beside Fisher on a pre-Donegal test day , he suggested he might as well not start the rally .
5 It 's all a far cry from the last time they were at Heathrow — that was in July when they returned to Russia after a three-month holiday in Worcestershire .
6 It 's all a far cry from June 1987 when Margaret Thatcher was returned to power with a handsome majority of 101 seats , although it was down on the 1983 win .
7 It 's all a long way from those bit-parts and Lynda 's delighted to be making her mark — even if it did mean changing career .
8 It 's all a welcome boost for Cowley after all the redundancies , the 3,000 jobs here now are safe , say Rover , who announced that contracts worth £236 million have been sealed .
9 It 's all a big con of course , a superficial ploy to appear as if Wrangler is swinging with the new crowd and responding to a new ozone-friendly political climate .
10 They seem to think it 's all a big scam between Gilles and his mates , but it 's more of an understanding of where we 're coming from . ’
11 Richard muttered an affirmation , his gaze firmly fixed on the spotless grey carpet , and then , feeling obliged to speak up in Murray 's cause , added , ‘ I 'm sure it 's all a dreadful chapter of accidents , sir .
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