Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [coord] it 's " in BNC.
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1 | So I 'm v I 'm a bit vague about it , you may well be right and it 's two years |
2 | It 's supposed to be non-stick but it 's not . |
3 | Benazir Bhutto looks to be strong but it 's a coalition of convenience not conviction , in a country where politics follows the rules of war , opposition means nothing , winning is everything . |
4 | I could have said anything , made an excuse , but I wanted to be straight and it 's only making things worse . ’ |
5 | Arthur is inclined to be delicate and it 's feared he has not long to live . |
6 | It may not be perfect but it 's 90% more perfect than no ‘ cat ’ at all . |
7 | The tone of these programmes tends to be relentlessly promotional , but the occasional clip might be useable and it 's a source worth investigating if you are short of materials . |
8 | The atmosphere may as they say be electric but it 's nothing compared with the nervous energy being generated in this box . |
9 | Well that would be welcome but it 's fine , and it should be down to me to do it , but you are all welcome . |
10 | ‘ We 're keeping our fingers crossed she 's going to be okay but it 's a worry when she 's ill in that area . |
11 | It 's not it might be obvious but it 's not true . |
12 | it might be obvious but it 's not a good idea |
13 | They 're very pleased at that because I mean they obviously found it to be useful , erm we proved it to be useful and it 's nice to see them all taking on this responsibility now , now and doing it , because that 's all progress . |
14 | I told her I 'd be late but it 's already seven . ’ |
15 | ‘ We told Mum we would n't be late and it 's getting dark , ’ I mumbled . |
16 | The pattern may be complicated but it 's a darned sight easier than you . ’ |
17 | I do not mean it in any ideological sense or historical sense or to be provocative but it 's very , it 's with very deep feelings that I speak to you today because you may not understand it but for me , after thirty three years in exile I was able to return to South Africa in nineteen ninety one and one of the first activities to which I was invited was the annual meeting of Cosatu And so when we say comrades in that sense , and thank you as comrades we mean it as comrades in arms . |
18 | ‘ We all want F1 to be successful but it 's going in the wrong direction . ’ |
19 | And for all the hoopla about NT one would think the thing would be multi-user but it 's not . |
20 | You have to have confidence in your own ability and being black is a good thing as far as I 'm concerned 'cause I 've had to sample bits and pieces of how life can be nasty and it 's done me good . |
21 | What Terri Hooley , Dave Sinton and Johnny Hero have discovered may not be new but it 's potentially revolutionary . |
22 | I try hard not to be bitter but it 's not easy . ’ |