Example sentences of "it be a [adj] [noun pl] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's a other sites erm w would come into consideration at that at that time erm in the long term . |
| 2 | In Britain , it 's a white ravers ' thing , the subject of much piss-taking among the black rap hardcore . |
| 3 | I think it 's an old wives ' tale that make-up ruins the skin . |
| 4 | It 's an old wives ' tale that make-up ruins the skin |
| 5 | If you are following the recipe opposite for Pesto alla Genovese , do try to get some Pecorino to mix with the Parmesan — it is a sharp ewes ' milk cheese that really adds an extra bite to any pasta dish . |
| 6 | It was a veritable hornets ' nest ! |
| 7 | It was a typical women 's downhill course : relatively low-speed , but extremely technical with tight corners . |
| 8 | It was a favourite prisoners ' jeer at the guards , though unfair in view of the relative safety of the prisoners ' position . |
| 9 | It was a wonderful succès d'estime for him and his miming — he had to mime building a cathedral — was spell-binding . ’ |
| 10 | We tried to make it the best school , and it was an outstanding girls ' school . " |
| 11 | ‘ I 'd be disappointed if it was an old ladies ' outing . ’ |
| 12 | It was an old folks ' home . |