Example sentences of "'s [adj] a [adj] thing " in BNC.

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1 I feel that it 's such a perfect thing , there was nothing to be done with ‘ Las Meniñas ’ .
2 ‘ She 's such a wee thing , ’ Ma had said through her tears .
3 It 's such a good thing that I always recommend it .
4 ‘ It 's such a simple thing , boys , would n't you say ? ’ their father asked , opening the subject up .
5 Yeah but they 're gon na , it 's such a hard thing to do .
6 It 's absolutely stagger it 's such a basic thing that you know that you know
7 Because it 's so unlikely and it 's so shocking and it 's such a funny thing to say .
8 It 's such a bizarre thing , sliding an object over guitar strings — I mean , who would have figured it out without some kind of influence ?
9 ‘ It 's such a bizarre thing , sliding an object over guitar stings .
10 It 's such a wonderful thing and gives out such heat that I spend quite a lot of my time sitting alongside it in the kitchen .
11 It 's such a British thing , is n't it ?
12 That 's such a huge thing to say , that you ca n't begin to tackle it .
13 It 's such a natural thing to cover .
14 And I think what we 're looking for is a kind of situation where everyone can play their proper part in the decision-making , but allow the person with the energy and drive to play their part as well in giving a lead , and I 'm not sure that 's such a bad thing .
15 Okay , just about it now Okay , gon na ask each group what marks they 've given and why , now it 's not for the other team to justify it because it 's all a subjective thing but the thing is we 're hopefully marking them against the same criteria as everybody else because we 've all been in the same place and listened to the same things and read the same things , however , now we know obviously it does n't necessarily mean that everybody 's taken in the same things .
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