Example sentences of "[det] 's [adj] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All 's well at No 10 |
| 2 | He looked at it quite philosophically , seeing poaching as an irritant but also as an inevitable occurrence ; in headhunting , all 's fair in love and war . |
| 3 | Ah , come on ; all 's fair in love and war , Cameron . |
| 4 | you absolutely get them going off but sometimes you actually want to use all 's fair in love and war also actually use those sort of tactics . |
| 5 | ‘ And all 's fair in friendship and business ! ’ |
| 6 | Bill , could I come back to a quotation by another former Tory Prime Minister in the nineteen sixties , erm they were ragging old Douglas Hume unmercifully , the Labour Party did , when he was made Prime Minister , and , you know , erm all 's fair in politics , and Harold Wilson , I think , made the comment that the democracy of this country had ground to a halt with the appointment of the fourteenth earl , and Douglas Hume , in his sort of very self-deprecating way and his very modest way , says ‘ well , you know , I suppose if one were to ask , he 's probably the fourteenth Mr Wilson ’ . |
| 7 | That 's right of course . |
| 8 | that 's right of course |
| 9 | aye that 's right of course that 's right |
| 10 | That 's right of course |
| 11 | that 's meaningless in reality . |
| 12 | So , that 's distinct from top down or bottom up . |
| 13 | On average the cost here would be , in this particular marquee , it 's a hundred and ten pounds a head for a party for the three days , and that 's exclusive of drink . |
| 14 | I wonder if any birds have eaten any of that erm food yet that 's outside in garden at home ? |
| 15 | Traffic is still slow moving on the M twenty-five , that 's clockwise at junction sixteen , where you turn off for the M forty . |
| 16 | Traffic seems to be running fairly , better now on the M twenty five , that 's clockwise round junction sixteen where there was some earlier slow moving traffic . |
| 17 | That 's 8 under par . |
| 18 | I thought we 're gon na so we came out of Paul 's place , behind Belmont Parade , up past the ponds there and that 's and I 'm knackered , I 'm going up river , had no you start at the bottom of Belmont Parade , up those ponds up to the traffic lights where you change buses , that 's all up hill and it 's slow , and you 've just started and you 're not warm and it 's like running out of here , running up that hill there , now you could run up that hill if you got , if you had sort of round a couple of times round nice , no one so more ready to go , you 'd run up there , you come out of here , run down here , not warm , feel you get , well I come out of there and , and you get , you go up past that set of traffic lights , you go up and you 're still struggling past The Bull , that 's still up hill , you get to the , just round that bend and it starts dropping down , and it 's a gradual drop down , below the roundabout and the next roundabout 's pretty level there , not too bad a roundabout , right the way across to Scades Hill , went down Scades Hill , right the way down to Alton , bottom of Alton high street , came out by the toilets at White Hart to High Street , up to house . |
| 19 | That 's doubly the case in a profession that 's all about showbiz . ’ |
| 20 | That 's all of interest in this I . |
| 21 | Och aye , that 's all for noo , Jimmy . |
| 22 | That 's all from Region . |
| 23 | So that 's all in hand , erm the preachers we wanted did n't quite work out as we 'd suggested . |
| 24 | ‘ That 's all in hand . |
| 25 | shall we just look at er item four on one , five , three , because this is er sent out on the seventeenth of June eighty five , right , see that at page one , five , two , and it says at four the service charge , the estimated service charge for these flats for the year ending thirty one August eighty five is and then the flats are set out there , three hundred and eighty two , five , seven , five and seven , six , four , that 's all in respect of because we know this was an flat , we can see that from page one , five , two , but when , whether or not the brochure is updated when that letter goes out to their solicitors , have you seen other similar letters of this sort going out ? |
| 26 | OK : one more when we get home and that 's all before bedtime , he thought , facing the fact that bedtime was probably all too literally what she had in mind . |
| 27 | It showed up in the scan — one child in three , they say , is now born with some imperfection or other , mostly minor , sometimes major , and whether that 's due to pollution , or insecticides , or growth hormones , or radon gas , or nuclear power plants , take your choice , take your pick : and whatever the cause , the mothers stay healthy enough , are sufficiently medicated one way or another to bring babies to term — and we all said to Edie , what 's a missing leg ? |
| 28 | The fourth point , Chairman , er is the new settlement issue , and while that 's due for discussion on policy H Two , that issue does shall I suggest invade policy H One , because an appropriate form of words has to be agreed in policy H One to reflect the new settlement issue and as you 'll be aware the County Council is about a step by step approach towards the finalization of the new settlement erm strategy for Greater York , and then finally , a specific issue that you mentioned is the distribution of developments between the Greater York districts er within Greater York , now as you 'll be aware Chairman , that has been done informally , following the original structure plan in nineteen eighty the County and the Districts got together and agreed the distribution of housing and employment land in Greater York . |
| 29 | Deep breathing exercises that 's good for stress . |
| 30 | That 's good for relaxation . ’ |