Example sentences of "it be [adv] such " in BNC.

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1 You 'd have to admire the elegance of it if it were n't such an outrage .
2 Ooh it were ever such a big island there was .
3 Mind you , it 's not such a surprise coming from one who is self-confessedly arrogant and opinionated and whose only accolade is that he edits a magazine .
4 The descent from the second Munro was knee-wrenching , and although it 's a relief to regain the track in the glen , it 's not such a relief to remember how far away the starting point is .
5 ‘ Often clients think it 's a good idea to come here but after a few weeks they think it 's not such a good idea .
6 We 've gone back and forth a couple of times on pickups and pickup placement — one of the problems with having 24 frets is that the pickup has to be slightly further towards the bridge and it 's not such a warm sound , so there might have to be some compromise there .
7 ‘ I 'm sure I would if he 's a friend of yours , Harry , but I think it 's not such a good idea for you to include me with Aubrey and Madeleine .
8 It 's not such a lot to ask !
9 It 's not such a magnificent thing that I 've got pregnant , it 's just I 'm the only one that 's kept it .
10 It 's not such a big deal .
11 It 's not such a bad day — sort of interesting , ’ she said .
12 Now , what you 've got to do is to think well if you 've got a mortgage over er I would n't think you 'd consider this if your mortgage was under twenty thousand , it 's not such a big
13 I , no I , I get the impression that , you know , everyone just everyone just kind of freaked out end of nineteen forty six forty seven and they were just , oh God what are we gon na do now , wh what can we do to get some more support , oh excellent , yeah , let's go for equal distribution , what a great idea and then all of a sudden they think oh no , it 's not , you know , perhaps it 's not such a good idea after all .
14 It 's not such a pragmatic thing then because
15 It 's not such a fib , ’ he countered .
16 It 's not such a very hard decision to make , is it ? ’
17 It 's not such a high percentage in maths as it is Twelve and a half thousand early retirements in eighty nine .
18 It 's not such a bad thing is it ?
19 but it 's not such a nice stool as this , it has n't got the knobs on like that .
20 for all the cost it 's not such a big place anyway .
21 It 's not such an attractive house as the station master 's house , but nevertheless er it is one of only two railway buildings now left er in this town .
22 but it would just wear off they 'd think well you know it 's not such a big thing now , I mean it 's not , I mean part of the fun is the risk for a lot of people .
23 Because it 's about the afternoon there you see , it 's not such as many hours ahead as er Austra Au Australia , I mean , they 're eleven hours ahead .
24 erm that 's a clumsy , and perhaps you might say a rather German way of putting it , but seeing religion as one of the things people do , one of the things that we can understand now that we 're good at understanding history — we can understand how society works , we can understand that a person is interested in religion for psychological reasons because he is a certain kind of person , comes from a certain kind of family , and so from all sorts of angles religion is being understood and the cost is that it 's not such an absolute thing as before .
25 It 's just such a good spirit , I think that needs to be depicted .
26 He ca n't resist it , it 's just such an all-permeating style .
27 Erm so they just kind of stay put and so the dialects thrive because it 's just such a physical It 's in physical and social isolation .
28 It 's just such a relief to have found someone !
29 It 's just such a rarity to find someone so — so innocent these days .
30 It 's just such a waste of a life . ’
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