Example sentences of "[pron] 's [to-vb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Then who 's to finish the job ? |
| 2 | Well , the figures are there , it 's , it 's following the , the very substantial debate that took place at the last County Council meeting , on the issue of earnings within Shropshire , it 's to give the Committee a bit more detailed information about the position , and , and particularly I think , the position about female earnings in the County er , where we 're , we 're really at the bottom of , of the U K lists . |
| 3 | As thousands of bargain hunters queued up to two hours for a sale of stock damaged by a fire at Dickens and Jones in Milton Keynes , the store announced it 's to halt the sale of animal furs . |
| 4 | Tell me was I dreaming or did I see a sketch on T V where there 's a car driving round , down the road being chased by the police and the driver said to the passenger er here take this and he says what 's that for and he says it 's to steer the car , presses a button and the car splits |
| 5 | Say it 's to drain the West Bog . " |
| 6 | It 's to lessen the burden on hard-up viewers , but most of you this morning , feel that to pay the existing licence fee is far too much , so I 'd like to hear more views on that please , and also I 'd like to hear from Spurs fans especially , and football fans in general , your memories , your tributes to the late , great Danny Blanchflower . |
| 7 | ‘ It 's to escape the traffic wardens who are paid on commission , ’ he says . |
| 8 | no I think that it 's to get the vocabulary various classes of people and varies age group |
| 9 | It 's to rest the voice , you know . |
| 10 | Marie says it 's to keep the noise in , but I do n't reckon it works too well , cos you can hear them all over the house when they practise . |
| 11 | It 's to keep the cold out of your bones . ’ |
| 12 | No , I mean , it 's prot it 's to protect the bag . |
| 13 | It 's to shame the rest of the Dharjees , because they say that Dharjees flout Islamic law ! ’ |
| 14 | Erm finally , resolution nine which is a special resolution set out in the notice of the meeting er , and it 's to alter the company 's articles to enable the company to issue summary financial statements . |
| 15 | The idea is , is not to make any judgements about you people , for instance , the whole thing is totally anonymous but it 's to hear the state of the language as it is , I I assume , at the moment , and what 's going to happen is , they 're collecting a massive quantity of erm , of words . |
| 16 | And it 's really to provide , according to Derek , it 's to provide the Secretary of State with some ideas of costings of , if she decides the new careers services to run careers conventions , she would make that part of the specification and she would know how much that that was likely to cost her . |
| 17 | Erm , and we put to them they ca n't take a simplistic approach of saying this is what 's to cover the cost in selling from there and that is all that 's available to place people more appropriately in the community . |