Example sentences of "it [be] [adv] [adj] [noun pl] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | COULD it be that Rolling Stones star Ronnie Wood is mimicking his old mate Mick Jagger ? |
2 | Might do because it 's not close gestures differ . |
3 | It 's not , it 's not good manners speaking with your mouth full . |
4 | And the meat is n't proper meat at all , it 's just dead animals cut up ! |
5 | Yeah , well it 's just different directors have different things they want to emphasise in a play and if they want to bring something home or they think that using a certain well like say the way the people are dressed and everything will will have more of an impact , you know will |
6 | Yeah , well it 's just different directors have different things they want to emphasise in a play and if they want to bring something home or they think that using a certain well like say the way the people are dressed and everything will will have more of an impact , you know will |
7 | It 's about 45 feet to putt but he holes it . |
8 | I think it 's about four cases to go up four or five cases . |
9 | It 's about two days march apparently to the rest of the tribe and the river we 're looking for . |
10 | Cos I was gon na go with them and then a , just would have costed like , quite a bit it 's about seven pounds to get in plus your stuff , like , wai , transport there and transport back . |
11 | and then that 's a fiver , and then you 've got the worry of and you got you got to go shops because when it 's so hot things go stale you 've got to have |
12 | It 's only good manners to make your guests feel at home and give them a go now and again , but Swindon were a little too kind just before half-time . |
13 | It 's only dimensional tolerances do n't forget . |
14 | It 's obviously civil servants deal deal with it . |
15 | Only 13 to 35 degrees south of the equator , it is mostly arid hills covered with scrub and rises to 10,000 feet ( 3,040m ) in the mountainous central regions . |
16 | Indeed it is when these statements strive to go beyond themselves to grasp the complexities of the phenomena to which they refer that they are most likely to resort to rhetorical devices . |
17 | The general point here and I want to make is that er , these are n't officers ' promises these are the members ' promises and er , erm , we 've got to be careful that er when they 're all drawn together that we are n't making a hostage fortune , erm and so that I think it is very important members take aboard er what is suggested and test them themselves to see that they are realistic , I would also say that er as these promises are being considered by the various committees and I note a considerable variation in standards which will need to be addressed when the promises er , have come back to the Policy Committee , these are particularly in reference to the time required to respond to er , erm complaints etc , it 's no use having the Highways Committee wanting two weeks and incidentally on promise number two erm I think that er any up , somebody else 's point er straight forward wants to be deleted , erm the highways require two weeks to respond er , erm hearts and libraries want a , you know half a day , er and we 've got to get these er erm more or less synchronized I think , and whilst I 'm thinking Chairman on the last page er of the er favourite for , for first for agent authorities , but it does n't give any indication about the contact point and as most of our population live in the agent authorities that the er it needs to be expanded to give the contacts er points for the members of the public . |
18 | It is currently 35 degrees Fahrenheit out and the wind is blowing up the canyon at 87 mph hour which gives us a wind chill factor of — just a moment while I look at the chart — says ‘ Should not be skiing ’ which is good because we are n't . |
19 | ‘ At this stage it is too early ti give an accurate figure for the likely return to depositors , however I do believe that in due course it should be substantial . |
20 | It is about nine feet square , its walls and thatched ceiling black with soot . |
21 | ‘ But it was n't two teenagers getting married so quickly , it was two grownups , well into their thirties . |
22 | It was many years since Selwyn 's wife had persuaded him that it was not good manners to pick his teeth in company , but his lips still made the motions of mouthing a toothpick . |
23 | Miss McIntosh said it was also essential contractors dredging local channels used the retrieved aggregate on Essex sea walls rather than transport it to coasts elsewhere in the EC . |
24 | ‘ I said that this was not Shelley and I ganging up in competition against them : it was just two businesswomen trying to make more business . |
25 | ‘ It was just disappointing things did not work out for him . |
26 | I remember , it was when flared trousers had just come in — remember when you had straight trousers and you wanted to make them into flares you sewed in a triangle of material ? |
27 | However , it was now all systems go for the future . |
28 | For those who like a time check once in a while , it was now 9.30 hours to go and still counting down . |
29 | It was about two skeletons discovered in a stone coffin in Bath . |