Example sentences of "[conj] it 's [verb] [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 That it 's ruining their river and that mercury could wreck their lives .
2 ‘ I wanted to say , you see , that I know you thought Frannie should n't have gone , and that it 's ruined your holiday plans , and , on behalf of us all , I 'm sorry .
3 ‘ Well , let's just say that it 's crossed your mind that maybe , maybe if you stay long enough in this place it 'll get to you in the same way as it got to me .
4 Barbara told Clinton : ‘ There is a shift in the political wind and I feel that it 's blowing our way . ’
5 She 's recovering in hospital , and it 's believed her sight will be saved .
6 You have only so many police officers you can use and it 's taking our eye off the ball , ’ he said .
7 Walton was scathing : ‘ All that hullabaloo about somebody 's net worth is just stupid , ’ he complained , ‘ and it 's made my life a lot more difficult . ’
8 I made a bad mistake on my second lot of commercials — for Skol — by letting myself be persuaded by other people against my own instincts , so from then on I was very firm about what I wanted to do and what I was prepared to do , and it 's made my life easy .
9 And it 's brought my stepdad up here too . ’
10 He faces a possible prison term of at least 10 years and it 's driving his mother crazy with worry .
11 ‘ She 's making it all up , ’ said Joe , ‘ but she ca n't help it , she 's had no family life and it 's held her brain back a bit .
12 Normally I like breakfast , but the milk 's too cold and it 's making my face ache .
13 Now , I do n't know poetry from a hole in the ground and I draw the line at having my head sawn off , even if it 's to save my trenchcoat .
14 ‘ And they do n't know if it 's affected her brain … her memory … ’
15 This , this train looks as if it 's sticking its tongue out .
16 And another thing , the torch goes dim as if it 's losing its power .
17 It 's for the people who are n't happy with the weight they 're at , or if it 's unhealthy — if it 's endangering your health and you have to do something about it ; if you 've been told by your doctor to lose weight .
18 No cos the dog 'll bite you , cos it 's having its dinner ,
19 Cos it 's having its dinner if you got a case you
20 ‘ They have always said they will care for Jennifer completely , and until now they 've only allowed me to stand in for them , but it 's taking its toll .
21 And I 'm proud to say , whether it 's to keep our nation strong , extend the freedom of thought through telecommunications , or expand the industrial horizons , all of us who work at Hughes will continue to expand our vision — to meet tomorrow 's need today .
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