Example sentences of "it [is] [adj] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | It 's possible a gas power station could use the turbines to produce electricity again … but the nuclear reactor is fated to become an architectural curiosity |
2 | Because I think it 's ironic a lot of what 's come out of this discussion tonight is that we 're actually considering relationships which are treasons , fundamentals |
3 | it 's nice a day then |
4 | ‘ Look , Blanche , I know it 's all a mess . |
5 | ‘ It 's all a mistake , ’ he said , trying to follow , as the mother slammed the door . |
6 | And if it 's all a mistake , there 'll be no harm done and no shooting . |
7 | He longed to protest , ‘ It 's all a mistake ! |
8 | ‘ It 's all a mistake . ’ |
9 | It 's all a mistake of calculation from when the government nationalised further education . |
10 | And , ’ he insisted threateningly , when it seemed she might find her voice to make some vigorous protest , ‘ if you value your job , which I 'm sure you do , you wo n't breathe a word to him that it 's all a put-up affair . ’ |
11 | It crossed her mind that perhaps she should , despite her employer 's ‘ … if you value your job , you wo n't breathe a word to him that it 's all a put-up affair ’ , explain some of it to Travis . |
12 | It 's all a phoney . |
13 | Cullam said again , ‘ It 's all a lie . ’ |
14 | people criticise this style and say it 's all a lie , they take one quick look in through the door and they say that we are all acting madly to conceal some great sadness from ourselves . |
15 | I wish I could help you , but I 'm sure you 'll find it 's all a misunderstanding . ’ |
16 | It 's all a nightmare anyway . |
17 | It 's all a question of what a writer can use , what the work in hand will let him use . |
18 | But we 're not slaves to healthy eating — it 's all a question of moderation . ’ |
19 | It 's all a question of the rate of your personal metabolism . |
20 | ‘ It 's all a question of market , of you negotiating your deals in an appropriate way . |
21 | Barn owls are popular as pets , though , and a good breeding pair can produce four clutches of eggs a year in captivity , which again keeps the price down — it 's all a question of supply and demand . |
22 | ‘ I s'pose it 's all a question o' roots , ’ he said quietly . |
23 | " It 's all a question of the difference between the epic and the tragic , " he said , when she expressed a preference for heroes that die . |
24 | It 's all a question of luck , really . ’ |
25 | ‘ These days it 's all a question of money , ’ Lorton said . |
26 | To strive , to seek , to butch it out- it 's all a question of willpower . |
27 | ‘ It 's all a question of balance , ’ Edward muttered . |
28 | It 's all a question of who you know ’ — and got a job as a DJ on a Detroit radio station on a show called Streetbeat . |
29 | I suppose it 's all a question of balance as Mark says . |
30 | He says it 's all a question of balance . |