Example sentences of "[adj] 's a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Tha 's a funny word . |
| 2 | Three 's a B-movie actor being attacked by a giant lobster and a man landing on the moon . |
| 3 | So they said , ‘ Gotobed 's a funny name , is n't it ? ’ |
| 4 | Ten 's a bad time . |
| 5 | Seventeen 's a funny age for a girl . |
| 6 | Fifteen 's a bad time . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Five 's a bad time . |
| 8 | Ah desperate 's a good word |
| 9 | He said : ‘ I think this fair 's a good idea . |
| 10 | The only other area in Britain which can compare for steep ice-fall climbs is the North West of Scotland , and that 's a long drive for a weekend 's climbing — even for the Scots ! |
| 11 | Going to grammar school really made me isolated It was only a couple of miles away from where I lived but that 's a long way when you 're only 11 — years-old and all your mates from junior school had gone to the local comprehensive round the corner . |
| 12 | Bruce Mackenzie was six feet four and that 's a long way up for a two-year-old . |
| 13 | ‘ That 's a long way further north , ’ I said . |
| 14 | That 's a long way , fifteen hours on the train . |
| 15 | But that 's a long way off . |
| 16 | On the subject of Curtis Cup selection , she says : ‘ Oh , that 's a long way off , ’ though at the present rate of progress , it may not be as distant a prospect as she thinks . |
| 17 | That 's a long way up is n't it Bri ? |
| 18 | But that 's a long way and they have transport difficulties to cope from here to the hospital but then I though perhaps , if |
| 19 | er But you know , that 's a long way off , that , that 's probably up to a year away . |
| 20 | That 's a long word C H L I G H T S That 's it , well done . |
| 21 | That 's a long word is n't it ? |
| 22 | ‘ That 's a long story , ’ he said finally . |
| 23 | ‘ Now that 's a long story , that is , ’ replied Tommy . |
| 24 | That 's a long screw in n it ? |
| 25 | Phillips straight to Hill and that 's a long ball aimed at Ormanroyd Cooper across to cover and you just saw him grimace a little bit again there as he charged in on Ormanroyd . |
| 26 | No , that 's a long while before my time . |
| 27 | That 's a long while is n't it ? |
| 28 | That 's a long while ago . |
| 29 | That 's a long time ago . |
| 30 | Oh that 's a long time said the boy . |