Example sentences of "'s [adv] a [noun] to " in BNC.
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1 | Erm , I I think it 's less a problem to be thought that men hate women so much it is alright to be rude about women . |
2 | However , I am discovering that the church probably not the community but more a communion and that 's perhaps an answer to what Nanette ? |
3 | It 's obviously an addition to the main structure . |
4 | She 's just a kid to him . |
5 | I 'm afraid she 's just a name to me . ’ |
6 | And every single incident , every single one of those people , there i , there is a hu , there is a human being there a and for every one of them there are perhaps hundreds of other people who are affected by that loss but it 's just a number to us . |
7 | Anyone who can train a suitable bird can set up a falconry centre , but the birds themselves are expensive to buy and to maintain , so it 's not a hobby to be undertaken lightly . |
8 | I said , ‘ Well , that 's not a surprise to me . |
9 | There is much wildlife to see , so do n't forget the binoculars and give yourself plenty of time , it 's not a route to be hurried ! |
10 | Botulism tends to remain in one location , so it 's not a threat to Slimbridge . |
11 | ‘ If you 've got a guy that 's homeless the jail 's not a punishment to that person . |
12 | You 'd never call the 940 incisive ; it 's not a car to be rushed into a direction change . |
13 | There 's not a lot to the game really : just barge the other skater off the ball and race for goal — the computer-goalie is totally useless . |
14 | It might seem that there 's not a lot to it . |
15 | I says well Blackpool then , did all the routes you know , tell you all the routes that you can take for you know , and that took what fifteen seconds , twenty seconds or something to work that out , maybe there 's not a lot to er alternatives |
16 | So please put her mind at rest and tell her it 's not plastic , but some other product that 's not a danger to us , because we 'd love to have them back please ! |
17 | It 's not a time to be on your own , truly … |
18 | It may be unfortunate , but it 's not a crime to be rude . |
19 | ‘ It 's not a thing to be talking about . ’ |
20 | The offshore championship is held over 10 rounds off the coast of Britain … the races can be anything up to a 100 miles … today its the Eastbourne Grand Prix … there 's not a deckchair to be had on the pier … its standing room only as thousands roll up to watch the big boats bouncing their way through the water … |
21 | " It 's not a matter to be taken lightly , Sarainha . |
22 | She was neither loitering nor soliciting said the prosecution and it 's not an offence to be a prostitute . |
23 | ‘ No , perhaps not , since it 's usually a response to things lost , or ended , and you still have Jones , ’ Luke conceded cynically . |
24 | There is nothing manufactured by man that has not been designed , because whether it 's a Rolls-Royce engine or a piece of printed paper , there 's always a decision to be made not only about what it 's going to look like but about how it is going to be made and how it is going to operate . |
25 | by the veins , there 's always an exception to every rule and the exception to that rule in the case of the heart and the lung connection is the pulmonary artery and the pulmonary vein , you may not get asked anything about this , but just in case you do it 's as well to know , in that instance the flow is reversed , in other words the pulmonary vein takes blood away from the heart and up to the lungs , and the pulmonary artery brings the oxygenated blood back down to the heart from the lungs , if you want to have a look at the diagrams for that and look at it yourself later on , there 's no need for you to get concerned or confused about this at all , there 's no need . |
26 | The exception , because there 's always an exception to every rule . |
27 | It 's always an advantage to the man that 's making the money , who 's using these guys to use this thing to divide them . ’ |
28 | But there 's still a bill to be settle . |
29 | Still no goals , it 's play to Gascoigne , Gascoigne now still going forward , Gascoigne on the edge of the penalty , looking for the one two , he gets the one two , great tackle there by Les Robinson , there 's still a chance to Spurs Steve Foster , chance now — and it 's a goal to Spurs . |
30 | Obviously it 's nowhere near as deep or complicated as Bard 's Tale , but it 's still a force to be reckoned with — especially now you get the expansion set thrown in too . |