Example sentences of "it be [adj] [coord] [ex0] " in BNC.
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1 | And even if it were enforceable and there 's three how would you decide which two of the three could do the job . |
2 | But it 's not , it 's flourishing and there 's plenty demand ca n't get enough slates and er yes they say they 've got er terrific overheads this and that , er well erm they can put them figures there they change the tune changes every day . |
3 | ‘ I do n't mind , ’ he said , ‘ as long as it 's strong and there 's plenty of it . ’ |
4 | It 's absurd , it 's diabolical but there is no way of escape . |
5 | At least with some kind of trance it 's subtle and there 's a whole different atmosphere . |
6 | Now of course it 's mechanised and there 's one man in a tractor and that 's it . |
7 | I do n't really like it round here — it 's dirty and there ai n't hardly any shops . |
8 | I 'm not getting into a fight over some silly little first-year whether she 's your sister or not , and if you 'll excuse me , this porridge is bad enough hot , but cold it 's inedible and there 's a long way to go till lunchtime . ’ |
9 | I think we should n't leave it too late before we come because the shops all close , it 's cold and there 's nowhere to sit . |
10 | ‘ All that means is it 's cash-in-hand and there are women involved somewhere . |
11 | It 's voluntary but there 's what you might call a lot of job satisfaction . ’ |
12 | Fusil said : ‘ Their feet will get wet in the mud and the paths are dangerous because it is slippery and there is a steep drop down to the river . ’ |
13 | the rich nations no longer have the stomach for sending their men to fight unless it is safe or there is a threat to the rich nations ' own pampered existence , and |
14 | Certainly it is patchy and there are setbacks , but that trend is clearly visible in continent after continent . |
15 | It is open and there is much movement between the inside and the outside . |
16 | Yeah well it is cold but there 's no snow |
17 | It is morning and it is sunny and there is a world to be explored . |
18 | It was blustery and there was the constant peppering by grit , but I was well protected and enjoyed watching the storm . |
19 | Inside it was cool and there was a seat that took the weight off her swollen feet , and they watched as gleaming brass plates were trailed in front of their eyes with the regularity of a hypnotist 's charm , and she looked at Dan and he said no thanks and walked out . |
20 | The bulk of it was unprocessed but there have been moves towards processing it away from Japan and the industrialized countries of the region . |
21 | It was dark but there was a full moon . |
22 | It was warm and there were flowers in a little silver vase with candles lit for them . |
23 | Outside it was cold but there was no rain . |
24 | It was quiet and there was no one about : no stray dogs barking and running loose , no bored kids riding round and round on bikes on the tarmac-and-broken-glass wastelands of open ‘ play areas ’ . |
25 | ‘ I believe it was a very fair offer which would have given him the option of walking away with his dignity , but he said it was derisory and there are no more offers to be made . ’ |
26 | It was damp and there were rats outside . |