Example sentences of "and it 's a [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Like most other immigrants , Rita came here following a dream and it 's a dream she does n't want to give up .
2 We had a brilliant time and it 's a pity you only get to do it once : Maybe we 'll split up and reform under a different name — so we can have a crack at it next year .
3 Spruce , signed just three seasons ago from Widnes Tigers amateur club , said : ‘ After switching about a lot this season I 've settled in well at full back and it 's a position I really enjoy .
4 They 're singing gold-rush songs at the tops of their voices in the dayniter and it 's a wonder they have n't all rocked the train right off the rails , with the noise and the booze . ’
5 Well he di he did a video a and it 's a wonder it were n't banned !
6 Erm and it 's quite , you know and it 's a subject I 've never done before
7 ‘ I saw the accident and it 's a corner you have to have respect for , ’ Dunlop said .
8 Oh got to produce a few sheets of stuff and we 've got ta get the addresses of the bases and get it distributed and it 's a task I 'm gon na pass on
9 And it 's a quality he put to good use when he performed a parachute jump to raise money for a girl who suffers from a rare heart condition .
10 He 's throwing in the towel and it 's a towel he 's never even held anyway , ’ said Mrs Mainwaring .
11 Dealing with injured bats , unwanted newts and cats with bad breath is all in the line of duty for Christine Hall — and it 's a job she would n't want to swap for a million pounds .
12 The doctors have a word for that misery ; they call it anhedonia , which only means an inability to feel enjoyment , and that 's what it is , but it feels like hell , like true hell , and it 's a hell you ca n't even escape from in sleep because overdosing on cocaine gives you chronic insomnia . ’
13 He says there are lots of tourists and it 's a shame they just come for that .
14 There is a sense of which that good housekeeping with the inevitable consequences of government policy can be , can be in terms if you like , or benefits to the council tax payers , who have after all in a under the complete disaster of the poll tax which nobody but nobody in this chamber I suspect knew more unless there is at least one partisan tory who will try to save it , it was really a wonderful experiment and it 's a shame it did n't continue .
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