Example sentences of "'s [adj] [conj] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think it 's possible that a lot of the women here are saying no because of the stigma that 's attached to the word feminist feminism . |
| 2 | He says that when burning oak powder it 's possible that a spark could have gone astray . |
| 3 | and probab er probably Thursday morning as , as well , so I 'll probably have Thursday , Friday maybe Saturday , well , oh I should have , because by working on the games Thursday morning , that 's another three hours , that 's , brings me up to , twenty eight , yes twenty eight er er thirty one and er , I 'll , I 've got class top contacts time in the , in the afternoon , so that does n't count , Friday I 've got class , a two hour class , but er , tt , I 'll be working outside , in fact that class will be cancelled that day , so it 's er , so four hours that 's thirty six er , Saturday forty two , Tuesday erm tt , oh that week I 'll have a six for Wednesday er nine Thursday er twelve for Tuesday another twelve , plus the evening twelve , plus two , plus another six , that 's eight and a half , eighteen , another eighteen hours |
| 4 | That 's right and a Parker pen . |
| 5 | Wilson insisted on America 's right as a neutral to continue trading with Europe . |
| 6 | On the topic of resources , it 's interesting that a player like Harry Roberts , who made Scotland ‘ B ’ and played with distinction for a number of top clubs , plays for Transvaal but would be fighting against top opposition for a third or fourth place in the hooker rankings in South Africa . |
| 7 | For the past few months my husband , who 's 43 and a smoker , has been getting a sharp pain in the pit of his stomach , which he 's been ‘ curing ’ with a glass of milk . |
| 8 | Well there 's one down er , Waka drive , and erm , and once we were driving up and I thought ooh it 's another and a King Charles . |
| 9 | Well , it is really strange , because I 've done quite a lot of stage work , but it 's funny because a lot of people — even other film actors — do n't know about it . |
| 10 | And that mud wagon 's lighter than a Concord . " |
| 11 | It does that when it 's free and a bit damp , you know , rain and all . ’ |
| 12 | It 's wrong that a man ca n't get to see around his own country . |
| 13 | It says it 's wrong that a judge should have to pass the same sentence on an abused wife who kills a brutal husband as it does on a robber armed with a shotgun who kills in cold blood . |
| 14 | It 's nicer than a satsuma really . |
| 15 | It 's an emotive issue and raises questions like whether it 's appropriate that a company such as Daimler-Benz which played a major role in the Third Reich , should be allowed as they want to , to build their headquarters near Hitler 's bunker . |
| 16 | Four : she 's straight and a mummy . |
| 17 | He 's straight as a die . |
| 18 | It 's impossible and a waste of time . ’ |
| 19 | It 's ironic that a prostitute can get a hotel room by bribing someone but if you 're a respectable woman you are likely to be arrested if you even try to get through the front door . |
| 20 | IT 'S disgraceful that a woman turned her baby daughter into a nicotine addict by smoking 50 cigarettes a day while she was pregnant . |
| 21 | Erm in my view , it has to link in somewhere into the primary i into the road network and it 's not appropriate to link it into er the local road system and er therefore I think it 's inevitable that a linkage will need to be made to the primary road network . |
| 22 | It 's inevitable that a fish photographer like MAX GIBBS of Oxford 's Goldfish Bowl is entranced by the gorgeous colours of Fairy Wrasse . |
| 23 | IT 'S incredible that a Durham beach — so horrible after coal dumping that it was used in a horror film — may be preserved as part of British history . |
| 24 | And as often as you tell yourself she 's not your type , that you do n't like blondes , your taste tends towards the browns , even redheads but not blondes , no ; and what 's more , her face is round , but you do n't like round faces ; and you 've always gone in for a bit of shape and she 's flat as a pancake . |
| 25 | Well it 's better than a kick in the teeth is n't it ? |
| 26 | You have to admit , she 's better than a kick in the wot-nots ! |
| 27 | I think moving 's better than a week of I V P . |
| 28 | It 's better than a letter to hear her voice . ’ |
| 29 | A grand view of Horse Guards Parade — oh well it 's better than a view of John and Norma Major . |
| 30 | Incidentally , it 's better than a railway hut , and perfect for a party . ’ |