Example sentences of "it [is] this [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | It 's this question of different beliefs and different loyalties , ’ said Snodgrass . |
2 | Women still , on the whole , have to achieve more than men to get to the same level in certain ways , but I think basically it 's this question of choice . |
3 | We can change the terminology , we can give it different words , we can talk about making a commitment to Christ , we can talk about salvation , we can talk about conversion , the word , they 're not the important thing it 's this act of a new birth of receiving God in Christ for ourselves , believing that he died for us and are receiving this new life . |
4 | So it 's this kind of vague offstage ‘ others ’ who seem to have the power in that case . |
5 | So it 's this idea of capturing animals , a poem is like a wild animal and if you really conjure it up carefully . |
6 | It 's this sense of proportion is n't it ? |
7 | And it 's this journey from external reality to the profound truths of art , a journey which takes Proust through a series of investigations of the nature of time , the nature of the intellect , the nature of memory , it 's this journey which I must now attempt to trace , and I perhaps just ought to say that I think I get abstract once or twice from this point onwards . |
8 | this this road comes , well there 's the Hippodrome there or was , I do n't suppose it 's there now and you go , at this road here so it 's this way on the West Derby Road comes this way |
9 | It 's this way to Moscow , Your Majesty |
10 | I c I , I tell this story cos I think it illustrates it very much , I expect most of you have er if you have n't been you 've heard of Dale in Derbyshire , and it 's this river with a , a lovely walk either side of the river , you walk along the side and then you come to the point where there 's a bend in the river and there 's these gorgeous great enormous stepping stones . |
11 | It 's this cover over it . |
12 | I just need , it 's this bit of the door I need to take off . |
13 | It 's this friend of my brother 's who lives in the same block . |
14 | It 's this sort of stress that can cause heart disease . |
15 | It 's this sort of efficiency that , translated into business terms , has made the NCDL such a successful charity . |
16 | It 's this sort of thing , I , well I 'm sure you said that . |
17 | that , that do you it , it 's this sort of catch twenty two between erm land reform and mass mobilization . |
18 | Oh , I 'd forgotten that , yes , it 's this sort of tendency that Liverpool 's always been good , but I remember . |
19 | It 's this sort of violence that 's most commonplace in Britain ; teenagers versus teenagers . |
20 | or they can but a tiny amount , it 's this sort of dogma , this blind faith , has put commonsense right out of the window completely out the window |
21 | But — and it 's this sort of complication that makes him I think such a remarkable man — although that did happen then , for the next ten , twelve years , he was entirely preoccupied , almost entirely preoccupied with something else , and this something else erm originates from the other revolution that he underwent at this time , a revolution that occurred after a visit to an international mathematical congress in Paris , where he met the Italian mathematician Peano . |
22 | And yet , it 's this region of slumbag Manchester that has spawned one of the rainy city 's brightest current hopes , the Paris Angels . |
23 | And yet , it 's this region of slumbag Manchester that has spawned one of the rainy city 's brightest current hopes , the Paris Angels . |
24 | It 's this neck of the woods I do n't know . |
25 | It 's this , it 's this figure on here , of , this is what you 've given out as the total of five thousand . |
26 | it 's this thing about this Lego piece |
27 | ‘ It 's this business about Harry , is n't it ? |
28 | It 's this business about the forest . |
29 | ‘ It 's this business of acceleration faking gravity again — what you found out on the Big Dipper . |
30 | It 's this commitment to tradition which gives our handmade bricks their subtlety of colour , uniqueness of texture and sheer natural versatility . |