Example sentences of "[adj] 's a [noun sg] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Now that 's a thought to play with ! ’ he said softly .
2 That 's a promise call it my thank-you promise to you .
3 Now that 's a man to die for ! ’
4 That 's a man sitting there .
5 There you are well you stand there that 's a person standing there .
6 That 's a bit fucking off is n't it ?
7 That 's a bit fucking off .
8 And then , then he thought , hey , that 's a bit compromising
9 That 's a bit threatening there .
10 That 's a bit going overboard that is .
11 That 's a bit exaggerated .
12 ‘ I say , sir , ’ said Pickerage , looking up at him with his Puck face , ‘ do n't you think that 's a bit exaggerated ?
13 That 's a weekend gone for a ball of chalk !
14 Well that 's a way to clean ma .
15 That 's a ratchet locking the sheets , so all the load is taken by the block and I 'm just holding it .
16 That 's a memory shared by Ronnie Biggs who'se living in enforced exile in Brazil …
17 Now , harvesting is not easy , that 's a back breaking job !
18 That 's a cat found in Standhill Road in Carlton last night it 's black and white with a pink collar and it 's five two six six seven one to call if you can help there .
19 ‘ Oh , that 's a squirrel recovering from an air-rifle shot .
20 I think that 's a point to pick up on actually .
21 that 's a point testing certain aspects .
22 That 's a family having Christmas together .
23 That 's a dog lost from Bulwell on Sunday morning it 's a Jack Russell with er long hair it 's white and black and it 's twelve years old and it 's a bitch , seven five two seven nine O if er you can help there .
24 Thus the statement that That 's a dog entails That 's an animal can be viewed as a kind of shorthand for a pattern of normality like the following :
25 That 's a record bettered by only one other non-league side .
26 So that 's a cross to bring that one forward please .
27 I say that 's a draft coming across us !
28 That 's a win lose , you might 've lost that time but you 're gon na get it back another time .
29 ‘ Well , now , that 's a pleasure to see , ’ he approved gruffly .
30 And that 's a shot see this part under here is Maria 's under part where the cellar cellar goes down no and yeah , that 's No .
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