Example sentences of "and it [be] all [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We started talking and it 's all figures flying , and if fact it 's that Casio three , eight , seven .
2 We had dinner in the Village : a french restaurant where the provençal dressing is warm ketchup , and it 's all candlelight and striped aprons and waiters with waxed moustaches who talk like Maurice Chevalier .
3 Well , this is an issue which is sort of under debate and it 's all part of the training thing , 'cause we are going to talk about it at the Training Committee tomorrow .
4 It 's the same with most women I said , and it 's all paper talk .
5 Well , I suppose it is constructive in a way , but you never really see anything for it and it 's all routine .
6 But where she used to live the houses have been pulled down ooh a few years ago and it 's all shops now .
7 And it 's all imagination , this — ’
8 It 's same in here , right through the room and all the way to the up the stairs , and it 's all Axminster .
9 Be be because you know it , it really is , it 's erm er it is sort of really we see it as sort of part of the confirmation programme really and your involvement in it , and it 's all sort of quite erm special to confirmation so it would be nice if you could be involved .
10 I 've got a large carrying case for an electronic organ keyboard er I want to sell , it 's it 'll take a keyboard erm forty one inches long by forty inches wide and four and a half inches deep and it 's all sort of shaped inside with the lining to the shape of the keyboard and nice strong box .
11 Did a little bit for the radio this morning in , Radio and Radio , and it 's all grist to the mill .
12 And it 's all hedgehogs and stuff like that .
13 That 's more than flock to watch Madonna OR Jackson at Wembley — and it 's all thanks to you .
14 And it 's all thanks to your friend Mike . ’
15 And it 's all thanks to Raleigh International that the 26-year-old woman , from Glencregagh Park , was able to undertake the exciting project in South West Africa .
16 A £20,0000 playground opens in Toxteth today and it 's all thanks to parent power .
17 It 's new , and it 's here , and it 's all news .
18 And it is all bends .
19 ‘ She came over to America to promote her book pretending to be royal and it is all rubbish .
20 In the event , Burnley won and it was all sweetness and light . ’
21 And it was all girdle scones scones muffins cream scones currant scones pancakes crumpets treacle crumpets treacle pancakes and all this .
22 but we , we set off in a big building , well a building about four times the size of this these houses and it was all sheet steel wrapped in polythene packages
23 Something very funny was going on in Riverbank — and it was all Anabelle 's doing .
24 She said there was this female , that the other thing , and there was a whole long list of things that pointed to this interpretation , and it was all part of a , as you say a great mass of data , that erm , is , is quite mind-bogglingly large , if you actually erm , see it in words .
25 But there were certainly trolley buses when I went there in nineteen thirty one and trolley buses first came in in nineteen twenty three and it was all trolley buses by nineteen twenty six .
26 The following day saw a remarkable change in the weather , the wind had dropped considerably , blue skies , and sunshine reigned supreme and it was all systems go for a cracking airshow .
27 And it was all peat .
28 And it was all thanks to Charlie .
29 And it was all thanks to a mugging .
30 And it was all rubbish ! ’
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