Example sentences of "'s hardly [art] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I see there 's hardly a day nowadays that Rose does n't go to her relations , ’ Moran said to Sheila and Mona one Saturday they brought him a flask of tea into the fields . |
2 | When the philosopher and historian Thomas Garrigue Masaryk became the first President of the new republic of Czechoslovakia between the wars , there flew above his residence in Prague Castle a flag bearing the words Truth Prevails , and it 's hardly a coincidence that the central theme of Havel 's political writings has been ‘ To live in truth ’ . |
3 | There 's hardly a waking moment when I do n't think of him , imagine what he looks like , where he is , what he 's thinking . |
4 | That 's hardly a sensible slogan in a time of recession , with more people being made redundant every day . |
5 | ‘ Your father is so proud of you , there 's hardly a customer that he has n't told about your great success . ’ |
6 | It 's hardly a good example of man management and motivation . |
7 | There 's hardly a single scrap that ca n't be re-cycled . |
8 | And I said , ‘ Well , why did you read it , it 's hardly a secret that I write about sex . ’ |
9 | By treating Women In Rock as a phenomenon , one risks oversimplification — hell , it 's hardly a new thing . |
10 | He 's hardly a bloody martyr for being hit by a carton of juice , is he ? |
11 | It 's hardly a chart career of great note is it ? |
12 | ‘ But even if the estate was still intact , there 's hardly a living in farming nowadays . |
13 | It 's hardly a celebration of the experimental method . |
14 | he 's a great talker and showman but he lacks the depth , the insight — after all , he 's hardly a Peter Drucker ’ . |
15 | There 's hardly a wildlife film-maker who has n't become intimately acquainted with at least one species of tick , and as ticks prefer the softer , warmer parts of the body , the acquaintance is sometimes very intimate indeed . |
16 | Ten miles to Ely , and that 's hardly a centre of riotous activity for . |
17 | ‘ But that 's hardly a crime . ’ |
18 | ‘ I had thought of getting a young man , ’ said Edwin , ‘ though perhaps in a way it 's hardly a job for a man . |
19 | ‘ That 's hardly a businesslike approach , is it ? |
20 | E there 's hardly a shop ion Holyhead you can go into wh which has n't got one of my posters in it , for something or other like you know . |
21 | There 's hardly a man in England but this one to whose lure Owen would stoop now . |
22 | No , if they want to flush him out of hiding , there 's hardly a man they could use but Hotspur . ’ |
23 | ‘ Anyway , it 's hardly a surprise that he 's paying us another visit , is it ? |
24 | However a few were experimenting with this newest innovation and looking around the Orkney countryside today well there 's hardly a farm that does n't have a covered silage pit or a grain silo and today the fields are full of barley and oilseed rape and a field of turnips is something of a rare sight these days . |
25 | The hard is too slippery , and there 's hardly a blade of grass left on this one . ’ |
26 | It 's hardly a policy to say that they 're stating we 're intending to return the Trust to N H S when it 's never left the N H S in the first place . |
27 | Perhaps , from those remarks , it 's hardly a question but perhaps you could just clarify |
28 | I suppose I ought to organise some curtains , but I never shut them so it 's hardly a priority . |
29 | ‘ There 's hardly a couple of inches of fat left on me . ’ |
30 | Well he 's hardly a toy-boy . |