Example sentences of "it [be] a [noun sg] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Remixed , reissued , repackaged , re-available , if it 's a hit this time , Galliano will be laughing all the way to the bottle bank . |
| 2 | It 's a wonder that bloke did n't get lynched . . |
| 3 | ‘ It 's a wonder more people are n't killed , ’ Church said darkly . |
| 4 | It 's a wonder any parts are left at all , what with debts of £6.5m and Sir John Hall still waging the boardroom battle that has very nearly claimed the club itself as the ultimate , ironic , victim . |
| 5 | Indeed and I think the er the point about Eurofighter is that it 's a very flexible er aircraft , it 's a multi-role aircraft , it 's a cost effective aircraft and therefore it er , as you say , may well be able to cover quite a large spectrum . |
| 6 | So really it 's for information Chairman , but it 's a watch this space one , I think , because , I think there is probably more behind the steps that have been taken here , as we 're seeing on the face of it at the moment . |
| 7 | Now what we 're plotting up here is D S by D T well we do n't call it that it 's a bit confusing call it velocity . |
| 8 | It 's a bit dark mum ! |
| 9 | It 's a bit pointless writing in them . |
| 10 | J.S. Oh , they think it 's a bit low brow and they ca n't talk about it and , as you say , they 're not in their bodies . |
| 11 | Well it 's a bit better climate out there . |
| 12 | Well golf clubs erm I mean it 's a bit limited advertising in a in a market er on this particular thing to look at . |
| 13 | It 's a bit dubious voting for people that you |
| 14 | it 's a bit more child |
| 15 | Well yeah , and I , it 's a bit short notice keep can keep cancel . |
| 16 | It 's a bit crazy starting now . ’ |
| 17 | It 's a bit fourth-form biology , but then you were a little fourth-form biology yourself the inst time I saw you . |
| 18 | Is it , do you think it might be as well that it 's a bit lighter Jane , cos I was reading a smashing tip |
| 19 | It 's a bit gory colours , but That 's a good'un . |
| 20 | ‘ It 's a bit frightening saying to the Queen : No , listen missus ! ’ |
| 21 | It 's a bit cold travelling about |
| 22 | Now , the reason why we 're getting a fairly high test statistic is that er , that distribution , although it looks normal on the left hand side , it does n't look particularly normal erm on the right and that we are missing some observations , we are missing some values of the residuals er in one area of the graph , nevertheless if we had a larger sample , right we probably erm , right it does n't look , that looks quite encouraging in actual fact , those residuals do seem to be er normally distributed er what the test statistic is doing er it 's saying it 's performing a , it 's a kiescraper two test , it 's making two restrictions , one of which is saying , is the distribution of these residuals symmetric er and also it 's testing whether there 's one of the tails is a lot larger or a lot longer than the other tail of the distribution and er test statistics fairly high but we would n't reject the null of normality at the five percent level so our test statistic is four point zero eight and the critical value is five point nine nine and that the five percent significance level , so we 've got reasonably er robust residuals . |
| 23 | If you think about this it 's based on the four carbon structure so you 've got ta have a few in the name there is a carbon carbon double bond so the basic structure we 've got is the Butane but as there is more than one position you could have that carbon carbon double bond now , to indicate this position and so this one would be called futes it would normally be a butane but to indicate it 's position bute one E and again you 're taking the lowest number so instead of it being a bute three , it 's a bute one E you start at the appropriate . |
| 24 | It 's a message all Munro baggers wold do well to remember . |
| 25 | It 's a message this generation has taken to heart , and enormous sums of money are now spent every year on washing powders , bleaches , conditioners , washing-up-liquids , scouring creams , disinfectants , fresheners and so on . |
| 26 | SMOKEY ROBINSON has been singing and writing his love sings since the age of 13 and it 's a whole three decades since he had his first hit . |
| 27 | It 's a pity this finish quality is n't carried over to the fingerboard , an area of a budget guitar which often lets it down . |
| 28 | Many of the staff were ‘ rather pugnacious characters — it 's a pity this dynamicism ca n't be channelled into a less reactionary form ’ . |
| 29 | It 's a pity this card ca n't support parallel and serial ports as it would save a slot — the multi-function I/O card duplicates the DC-600 by having floppy and hard disk interfaces . |
| 30 | ‘ It 's a pity more men are n't like you , ’ Clare murmured . |