Example sentences of "'s [adv] [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | how value it is , and most insurance , yeah , that 's right through a brokers . |
| 2 | It 's rather like a trip on the Circle Line ; you can get on at any point really , and you 'll get to the fridge , or the move , or the school fees sooner or later and then back to the beginning again . |
| 3 | ‘ It 's rather like a cathedral , ’ she murmured . |
| 4 | It 's rather like a computer when the disc goes wrong — you know the info is there but you ca n't tap into it . |
| 5 | It 's rather like a Ford Granada ; you can buy the basic version or you can pay almost as much as you would for a Jaguar and get the Ghia version . |
| 6 | Well they got a Sierra she 's on about a Fiat . |
| 7 | The ski lake at the Watermark Club has been described as one of the finest in Europe , and Barry 's sure he 's on to a winner … |
| 8 | At last somebody who 's on without a face as long as a fiddle . |
| 9 | L A Law 's on in a minute |
| 10 | I like what 's on in a bit . |
| 11 | It 's on in a moment . |
| 12 | about , no , no it 's only about a fortnight ago , I was on site doing a job and I come out and as far as you know what you call courtesy dial in a card , so that you do n't cut anybody off , you can dial it and everybody says oh what 's going off , you know , you can courtesy dial it , when we 've finished it shuts that channel down |
| 13 | He disapproves of the whole superstar DJ scene , however : ‘ At the end of the day it 's only about a bit of plastic — people should n't wet their knickers about it . |
| 14 | when Sheila was here last week and Linda , and Linda 's little boy Christopher and he 's only about a month younger than Annabel and erm she feels the bits would be too tiny for him . |
| 15 | It 's only about a pound eighty a week or something for him . |
| 16 | And that 'll be , I 've got about a ream of , well it 's only about a ream paper . |
| 17 | but , it 's only for a day , so you do n't really know |
| 18 | You must get away , even if it 's only for a couple of days . |
| 19 | ‘ Even if it 's only for a couple of hours , I have to go to bed . ’ |
| 20 | So I said if it 's only for a mile it 's going to be well less than a minute at eighty , presuming you were doing more than thereabouts and er that was it . |
| 21 | Also , he 's supposed to have had an insurance policies but General Accident said it 's only for a year and he took it out in seventy seven to nineteen seventy eight . |
| 22 | It 's only for a week or so . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ It 's only for a time , ’ Fred said on the last night of the tour . |
| 24 | Never has an apostrophe , it 's only on a noun that you 're going to do it , so , you could pick up sort of , just little , clues there as to , how to remember what you 're doing . |
| 25 | And now , now they 've come to realize that he 's only on a wage , he 's on a bloody good wage and all . |
| 26 | In a sense and a I 'm not sure if it 's only in a sense , that , that when we talk now of say are n't we trying to approach the same ? |
| 27 | She 's only in a bedsit . |
| 28 | Cos I mean it 's only like a siren , it 's only going ooh ooh ooh in n it ? |
| 29 | They do n't bleeding bother to come up so it 's only like a Sunday in n it ? |
| 30 | But it was really , I mean it , it meant of course that the other people on the boat could have some enjoyment as well , cos I mean , there 's nothing worse i if you if there 's only one rod out , or two rods out th those boats there 's only like a couple of rods out int there on , on |