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 .
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