Example sentences of "it [is] a [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It 's a damn great snake
2 It 's a damn poor show . ’
3 It 's a damn nice pitch that !
4 I did wish this book were longer , but it 's a perfect short bedtime read which cheers tired eyes and ears .
5 It 's a familiar rags-to-riches story of the chorus girl , Peggy Sawyer , played by Bonnie Langford , who becomes star of the show .
6 ‘ When I was here it was Reid Street senior school for girls but of course now it 's a mixed primary school .
7 So the reason why males die more readily than females , and this is true for nature by the way , not just human levels , it 's a practical universal effect that the males die more readily than females , that males are ultimately selected for reproductive success for erm survival as such .
8 It 's a deep suppressed anger .
9 Sophie was after all thirteen , and it 's a rare contemporary child — especially born to parents in the communicative arts , that being the only umbrella heading under which both Lou and myself could suitably cluster : though he saw , probably rightly , greater sensibility and sensitivity in a Bloch quartet than he did in a Sunday Times editorial — who can expect both parents to live permanently and companionably together .
10 It 's a tiny little ship it 's a wee poky thing .
11 And we find it 's a warm friendly area which er a a poss possibly a bigger , more higher paced environment would n't get .
12 It 's a warm good wine ; it hits some little sore spot .
13 It 's a strange voyeuristic sensation to hear people talking when they have no idea you are there , and the temptation is strong to make frightening bellowing noises and then hide behind a rock .
14 Whether it 's a traditional leaded style , sandblasted glass or glittering Diamond Bevelled Glass , SGO 's experts will create a design to the very highest quality and standards .
15 Erm I would have thought and it 's a personal immediate reaction at this stage , it would be difficult for you to come to a conclusion on the appropriate district location .
16 It 's a devilish perpetual motion contraption .
17 It 's a typical Victorian waterway scene .
18 Yeah well Robert said why have we stopped so I said I think we 're looking because it 's a typical new house and daddy wants to see what typical new houses now offer .
19 It 's a typical British animal , ’ says Lord Hesketh .
20 It 's a typical chicken-and-egg situation , ’ explains Northamptonshire 's Countryside Development Officer , Kaja Sylvest .
21 But it 's a good technical business to have for other people as well to know about .
22 Well it 's a good general purpose fertiliser is n't it ?
23 The quality of the wood is very reasonable ; as with many other guitars the grain at the edges is much wider than the grain in the middle , but it 's a good overall colour and free of blemishes .
24 I think we owe it to people like or at least to give them another crack at the whip to see if they 've come on in that interim period cos it 's a good six months since we interviewed
25 Cos it 's a good young crew , and everybody 's pretty enthusiastic .
26 right John has written a story about his home right it 's a good descriptive story on how people live
27 I hope it 's a good long letter .
28 an injection and been back for a check up , yes it 's a good thirty pounds , you ca n't step in the door really without twenty five pounds .
29 The coast path is the one to head for — you can spend a week walking different sections from a single base and it 's a good backpacking route .
30 It 's a good easy day .
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