Example sentences of "that [vb -s] it [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | That places it FOURTH in the premier league of top-earning ‘ industries ’ . |
2 | This country is in a mess , and that says it all , ’ said one of three petty officers from the anti-submarine vessel Red Crimea . |
3 | I guess that says it all really . |
4 | That says it all . |
5 | That says it all . |
6 | That says it all . |
7 | That says it all , does n't it ? |
8 | Our playing partners Paraguay beat us and that says it all really . ’ |
9 | They are too lenient : that makes it flattering . |
10 | What is it , then , that makes it intelligible ? |
11 | ‘ And that makes it better ? ’ |
12 | ‘ I wonder if that makes it better , or worse . ’ |
13 | But by simple erm , use of an ultra violet pen , using your postcode , followed by the door number or an abbreviation of the house name er , i that makes it identifiable . |
14 | You wanted to wake up with him right there in the room and to turn to him and quote the next line of the film right back at him , to whisper it to him , make me almost believe that we are a pair of young lovers without any shame , and I do n't mean that in some tragedy queen way , but in order to say of Boy that truly I do think that it is a beauty like his that makes it all worth while , and I do feel that if we are fighting for anything , and if I was asked in a questionnaire what it was I was fighting for ( and believe me I do feel like I am fighting , more and more I think that ) , then I would answer , beauty . |
15 | ‘ Of course , that makes it all sadder and sicker that these things happened to Peter , and that he 's doing what he 's doing now . |
16 | That makes it all worthwhile . |
17 | That makes it clearer that someone else who assents to ( or dissents from ) the statement is expressing their belief ( or disbelief ) that it is raining . |
18 | That makes it easy for me to feel confident . |
19 | It is perhaps more of a shopping list than a Bible , but that makes it comprehensive and intimidating , with a refreshing freedom from jargon . |
20 | He does n't understand , I suppose , and that makes it worse because he feels more . |
21 | No — do n't drink ; that makes it worse . |
22 | ‘ That makes it worse , not better , ’ burst out McAllister . |
23 | That makes it worse , I suppose . ’ |
24 | He said : ‘ That makes it worse . ’ |
25 | It 's a one way street and all ai n't it , that makes it worse . |
26 | and , and in that case it does have an independent effect , it 's an incremental effect upon the restrictiveness and that makes it bad in itself |
27 | The industry does n't like dealing with the artist direct because that makes it difficult for music business professionals to be as critical or as observant as they would like . |
28 | I think that makes it difficult because if you are talking to somebody you do n't know whether you 're going to have a bad pain during your conversation … |
29 | I agree that many applications come in the holiday period and that that makes it difficult to maintain that average . |
30 | That makes it difficult not only for Opposition Members but for hon. Members on the Government Benches to discuss matters properly . |