Example sentences of "it [is] [det] [adj] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ It 's that new girl crying , ’ grimaced Jackie . |
2 | No it 's that clanking manhole cover . |
3 | It 's that Middle East experience which persuaded the M O D to appoint him overall commander in the Gulf . |
4 | ‘ It 's that wretched boot lid , it does n't always shut properly . |
5 | It 's that same letter form all the time . |
6 | Right , take V R 1 , okay it 's that big slash line round there , in there . |
7 | The weather is perfect for the way we 're all feeling , it 's all like iron sky . ’ |
8 | ‘ There 's steelworks on one side of Wollongong and as you get to the other side , where we 're closer to , it 's all tropical rain forest and beach . |
9 | You , clearly , are quite impressed by humanity : it 's all clever irrigation schemes , missionary work and micro-electronics to you . |
10 | ‘ I know , it 's all that lead piping you used . ’ |
11 | It 's all that soya stuff . |
12 | We 've got a lot of buyers for a first sale and it 's all good quality holly and mistletoe this year . |
13 | you know , but it 's all these jelly sweets , you know choosing different jelly , jelly snakes and things , my two are n't into them |
14 | Otherwise it 's all just civics classes , vacuum drill , t'ai chi , monthly medicals , cleaning and maintenance rosters and not being able to go outside . |
15 | and it 's all big climbing things , you have to them . |
16 | It 's the latest twist on the seminal Seventies Top Trumps boom , but whether it 's such jovial playground fun is under debate . |
17 | It 's this difficult balancing exercise between those effects and the benefits of the road . |
18 | ‘ It 's this wretched love business — and I still think that Kemp was killed because he had one too many fancy woman . ’ |
19 | Well there you are , it 's this little diamond cluster ring this time . |
20 | Well I should think it 's this little frame chip here , I 'm |
21 | The TV is on , the sound is low , it 's some not-half-cheeky detective rubbish starring George Segal that I 've seen a couple of times before , just the way I like it . |
22 | ‘ It 's some high school kid called Henry Stych , ’ he finally wheezed down the telephone . |
23 | Erm , where the , the authority , not just the County Council , but the authority in the partnership , get involved in lobbying exercises with the , with the government to try to ensure that rural post offices can actually give out vehicle licences , because it 's very , if you look in the north of the county , outside the towns there 's only four post offices , I think , that can actually give out vehicle licences , and yet in the rural areas , we have a lot of people with vehicles , and we , and the way that it counts towards , the way that it counts up towards a post office 's survival , it 's these high value items are significant in keeping post offices open . |
24 | I 'm well enough now , it 's those damn fool doctors who insist otherwise . ’ |
25 | Well , stone the beavers , it 's another fabulous drysuit offer . |
26 | ‘ It 's another bloody lightning strike ! ’ exclaimed Pearce as they leapt from their chairs . |
27 | Look instead for a degree of suppleness in the fabric and the extent to which the colours alter their intensity when viewed from different angles ; the more readily they submit to subtle changes in the direction of the light source , the more likely it is that good quality silk has been used . |
28 | contortionist here are , quite like this , here it is this disgusting baby food you get , ugh |
29 | It is this additional purchasing power that will trigger the secondary investment by the private sector . |
30 | In recent months Christine Constant has re-introduced us to this idea , and it is this same Boy Scout , Camp-fire type of method that is used here by London-based potter Irene Winsby . |