Example sentences of "it be a [noun pl] ['s] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It 's a childrens ' paradise ; all the fun of the fair and the rides are free .
2 It 's a women 's problem and women have to solve it .
3 It 's a women 's issue , not an animals ’ issue . ’
4 Do n't be put off by Garbage Beach , by the way — it 's a surfers ' paradise .
5 The pilots used to say it 's a pilots ' plane — when you flew a Hurricane the pilot flew the plane , but when you flew a Spitfire , it flew itself .
6 It 's a children 's card .
7 It 's a men 's night .
8 But it is a lawyers ' word , and those not used to legal language might naturally think that it meant changing something or exchanging property for other property .
9 Now , it is a players ' market .
10 At the moment , because it is coming up to Christmas and I have already started going to dinners , it is a Principles ' jacket .
11 This time it is a parents ' guide to assessment at Key Stage 3 .
12 It is a dancers ' haven , surprisingly unplushy and ‘ laid back ’ but with a special atmosphere , friendly gassy , theatrical and kind .
13 Eden Hall was extensively rebuilt in 1935 or thereabouts , and much of the original fabric removed at that time , today it is a girls ' school .
14 It is a buyers ' market .
15 ‘ I think it is a men 's outing , ’ writes Mrs McAninly , whose maiden name was Hindmoor .
16 it is an artists ' book of the first order , the making of which has been managed from beginning to end by the artist herself , thereby satisfying her desire for creative control over every aspect of its production .
17 Although less ‘ angry ’ than in its earlier incarnation , this time it was a Sounds ' single Of The Week — not a bad achievement for a band whose rise had only begun in earnest a little under a year ago .
18 Although less ‘ angry ’ than in its earlier incarnation , this time it was a Sounds ' single Of The Week — not a bad achievement for a band whose rise had only begun in earnest a little under a year ago .
19 The gleaming black exterior with the polished silver lamp-brackets and the forbidding curtains within that could be drawn to hide its occupants from prying stares told him it was a mourners ' carriage he had spent the night in .
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