Example sentences of "it [is] [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Well , we 've already had TV exposure and it 's created a lot of confidence here . |
2 | ‘ Well , we 've already had TV exposure and it 's created a lot of confidence here . |
3 | It 's get a bit out of hand ! |
4 | It 's rising a bit now . |
5 | It 's become a reflex for critics to castigate the readers for being partisan , for being sluggish and single-minded in their choices . |
6 | It 's become a preservation tank for Britain 's myriad wildflowers and a model for the way the Prince thinks farming should be going . |
7 | ‘ It 's become a part of me . |
8 | It 's become a truism that we despise ageing in this culture , and I see few signs of that abating . |
9 | People living in a picturesque village say it 's become a rat run for lorries trying to avoid crossing the Severn Bridge . |
10 | No at the moment it 's getti the tank the water tank is n't sealed , it 's drawing a lot of dust in , er we 've tried putting a cover over it and everything else and that 's what 's causing the sludging . |
11 | Meanwhile , Intel vociferously denied to Unigram last week suggestions circulated on the InterNet by GE 's research and development Center in New York that it 's hit a brick wall with its P5 design , is not getting the yields and is on a crash redesign course that would delay the parts until the end of next year . |
12 | ‘ It 's getting a word in edgeways , ’ she said . |
13 | As I close the diary I notice that it 's getting a bit grubby . |
14 | ‘ It 's getting a bit late , but I think I can find you something a wee bit more filling . |
15 | Right , er , people can take what bits from tables they want them , or , I 've got s , I 've got one put out , erm , shall we open that door a bit , it 's getting a bit hot in here , erm , do n't know if Mary wants any help out there . |
16 | Yeah , put the light on it 's getting a bit |
17 | And I really and truly , when Christmas came , i the first year I really thought , Oh I ca n't do this next year , it 's getting a bit too much . |
18 | That 's what hanging on to there cos like it 's just like erm the Party 's worried that it 's getting a bit left behind and needs |
19 | ‘ All the attention Shane has been receiving from the media is very flattering , but it 's getting a bit out of control with phone calls at 5.00am , ’ said coach Bob Simpson . |
20 | Maybe it 's getting a bit chilly out there with that door open . |
21 | But it 's getting a bit carried away , I mean , he was talking to Nigel about er doing er the Levellers in er |
22 | It 's getting a bit wild in Belfast . |
23 | Well that 's what this , I know , it 's getting a bit , Jesus ! |
24 | It 's getting a bit fucking rank you know ! |
25 | They just said it 's getting a bit short . |
26 | It 's getting a bit late to clear up with the sun . |
27 | Maybe it 's getting a bit cold by now |
28 | It 's getting a bit of a nuisance to him stuck there for twenty seven years . |
29 | It 's getting a bit thick up here . |
30 | Mm , mm Do you suppose it 's getting a bit the the file of phrase is complete fury over trend |