Example sentences of "'s [adv] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Men have the operation too , but it 's mostly the women . |
| 2 | it 's mostly the telly and the microwave . |
| 3 | But the work also had to contend with three apses , and here it met with less success : in the apse to Orpheus 's right the panel is a poor fit , and throws out the meeting of the guilloche border of the main design with the north-western abutement . |
| 4 | Well she used to write she used to send these to the erm Dalesman man , that 's right the Dalesman , yeah that 's right |
| 5 | It 's right the tips of your fingers ? |
| 6 | Now it 's rarely the case that the replacement is actually a better player than the so-called old fellow . |
| 7 | But for gay men and lesbian women that 's rarely the case . |
| 8 | Yes , it 's rather the kind of correspondence one might expect Tod Friendly to go in for : unvarying , humourless and one-way , like junk mail . |
| 9 | Not that it 's impossible — indeed , it 's rather the sort of thing Oliver might do — but I 've somehow stopped believing most of what he says . |
| 10 | Oh it 's only the road , I do n't think there 's a , I do n't think there 's a walk along there not here . |
| 11 | It 's only the sheet that 's slipped . |
| 12 | ‘ It 's only the ovver side o' the tunnel . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ It 's only the siren . |
| 14 | It 's only the knowledge that Television , Patti Smith , Blondie and The Ramones used the place as their Bull & Gates in the olden days that flushes you with a tingly sense of excitement when you find out that the toilet is a damp patch on the floor . |
| 15 | I think there 's only , there 's only the bed there left now |
| 16 | there 's only the bed there left |
| 17 | it does n't fall off in the soup , it never falls off , it 's only the ones you see on the advertisements that fall off . |
| 18 | It 's only the ones that have nobody living |
| 19 | Sometimes it 's only the character 's outfit — for instance Indiana Jones 's battered hat and jacket — that gives them away . |
| 20 | It 's only the beginning for me but I thank God for the privilege of serving him this way . |
| 21 | It 's only the beginning , this arranging of soy sauce , it 's only a start . |
| 22 | ‘ That 's only the beginning , ’ he said , ‘ there 'll be much more of that one . |
| 23 | I hope it 's only the beginning . |
| 24 | ‘ It 's only the beginning but a tremendous , important beginning , ’ a stern-faced Rabin said . |
| 25 | It 's only the beginning . |
| 26 | That 's only the half of it . |
| 27 | Accusations , excuses and explanations ensue , but in the end all is forgiven : it 's only the way of the world , according to Don Alfonso . |
| 28 | But erm , that 's the idea , you see , that these kids , er well , you know , they may be delinquent , and do lots of nasty things , but it 's only the way they 've been treated by society . |
| 29 | No I mean , they 're not , they 're , they 're quite well behaved really , but that 's , that 's only the way you you teach them |
| 30 | Yeah , because the point that 's being made is that it 's only the flower of the rose which has all these properties , it 's not the whole bush itself , presumably . |