Example sentences of "[vb base] [conj] it 's [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have n't had a period for over a year , and although sometimes I think to myself ‘ I 'm all right really ’ , then I remember I have n't got my periods back and I realise that it 's not as simple as it seems . |
| 2 | When will ordinary people realise that it 's not just god bands that put out records . |
| 3 | I realise that it 's not only an illness , I suppose , but it 's quite selfish in a way . |
| 4 | Of course ten billion is an enormous number of people , but it does n't seem quite so alarming a figure when you realise that it 's only twice the current population of the world . |
| 5 | I must be absolutely honest though and say that it 's not always going to be easy to try to live for Jesus at school . |
| 6 | I go down and say that it 's not good enough . |
| 7 | I can now speak from experience and say that it 's much easier to spend a day at the office than it is to spend a day at home , and you have the benefit of spending ‘ quality time ’ with your baby at evenings and weekends . |
| 8 | Say that it 's quite nippy , and jolly safe when overtaking . |
| 9 | It 's so bright and sunny out there you forget that it 's so cold as well . |
| 10 | And do n't worry if you see a tape recorder going er , it 's actually being recorded , but just forget that it 's there . |
| 11 | I am very sure that you will agree with me , if I may borrow a phrase from Joyce , that we all hope that it 's not at all unlikely that George Craig will come again to preach . |
| 12 | ‘ Imagine that it 's very cold and dark , that you 're old and hungry and that you love stealing and making trouble for people . ‘ |
| 13 | Wait until it 's absolutely certain . ’ |
| 14 | As a matter of fact , the hunt is a very ineffectual way of controlling foxes , er they record the number they kill and it 's very , very few , a tiny percentage of the number of foxes there are in the countryside clever foxes er , as indeed I think Mrs mentioned , live in towns nowadays er , but there are still quite a lot in the countryside fortunately and they will survive er , though zoologists tell us er that er by instinct er they see that their numbers are controlled . |
| 15 | You know I 've been I would n't bother showing them some that worked , I 'll always pick the case that had some hiccup on it , so the basic skill you were trying to show them never worked out , you know what I mean and it 's well do n't worry about that , if it was a normal case |
| 16 | I mean if it 's just economies you 're after , closing down an institution 's not the best way to do it , because the plant remains , and , and you ca n't easily get rid of the staff . |
| 17 | I mean if it 's right at the back it does n't matter if it 's black or red . |
| 18 | but I mean if it 's not yet that 's fine . |
| 19 | That that 's not much but if it 's if it 's I mean if it 's not padded out with waffle and drivel cos you I mean if it 's a good ti concise answer that 'll probably get a good mark . |
| 20 | Or alternatively , I mean if it 's really that important , erm and and it 's on the Friday , we we could actually send for somebody from here to come out . |
| 21 | I mean if it 's then it 's the end to the clause , erm , er |
| 22 | Oh very good , good , watch that it 's very easy to get it the wrong way round . |
| 23 | And I mean it was er I accept that it 's hardly that that Russia perhaps was intervening in the interests of er of of erm of of of of er Russian policy in that area . |
| 24 | It 's like when you piss and it 's really bad , it 's really bad and then you get to the toilet and it 's that 's why I like that bit in , have you seen A League of Their Own ? |
| 25 | Look can you move over here look cos it 's nearly our turn . |
| 26 | Grunt , splash , wipe and it 's over ; no praise , no hug , no kiss , nothing . |
| 27 | You have up here you 've got neither win lose but it 's like it 's a respectable thing you know you respect each other you do n't trust them completely and you do n't co-operate completely but they just respect just not you 're just not willing to go that further little bit and it becomes more of a more of a rather than a win lose or a win win it 's more of a people half and half okay I 'll give this much if you give that much . |
| 28 | I do n't know what you eat but it 's certainly not very nourishing . |
| 29 | Yeah I know what you mean but it 's not it does n't necessarily work out that way cos |
| 30 | But banks unfortunately do charge , negotiating fee and then interest at exciting rates , erm solicitors will do it sometimes , we 've done it for clients where we know that it 's not too large an amount and we know that there are assets easily obtained because that way the client saves the banks administration fee . |