Example sentences of "it [is] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 People do n't reject Darwin 's book on the emotions just because it 's , it 's rather heavily tainted with Lamarckism .
2 It 's rather rather good actually .
3 I was saying to Trevor it 's it 's not very nice but it 's rather so much better than than than having a cot death is n't it ?
4 Yeah and if you go in and think it 's like all the other museums you have charts you have figures statistics along with you you know it 's rather very sad but it 's entertaining
5 It 's like , it 's rather like asking Henry Kissinger to sort of er er give us some advice on foreign policy in Sou in South-East Asia or whatever .
6 Self-select P E Ps are a little bit different , is that when you , you the managers give you a choice of shares and it 's rather like pulling the handle on the one-armed bandit , you say right , I 'll start with er er I C I and I 'll back that up with B A T , and , and you leave them in for as long as you want , and you pay a charge when you move the shares , so you can actually control the P E P .
7 It 's rather like you know you know one remembers the feeding of the five thousand .
8 It 's rather like er I had a plant the other day , a marigold , and it had been there for about two weeks and it was a lovely plant , and er I noticed it beginning to droop and I thought , oh well it 's finished now , it 's in a pot .
9 For maybe just a momentary at this moment Mr chairman at this time of day , it 's rather like the carpet salesman saying to the lady , which one do you want , red , blue or green , not whether you want one or not .
10 It 's rather like what we talked about right at the beginning we talked about picking out features from our image such as the the width the height er the grey area or whatever of the image .
11 er , yes my Lord , there 's the prior point that we er , we would submit as indicated in the skeleton of the eleventh of November that on its true construction , erm the central fund byelaw , article ten in particular er gives rise to a payment of a specified sum , ascertain sum , payable forthwith on demand , it 's rather like the example your Lordship gave of the Barclaycard or the cheque , if my learned friend is right
12 I should think it 's rather like Northern Ireland , actually .
13 So it 's rather like a sandwich .
14 It 's rather more commercial now , ’ he said .
15 I think we 'd find Mr Churchill that it it 's rather more complex than that and and the requirements for delivering a nuclear weapon and you refer to the possibility of C A S O M being nuclear capable , one has to be fairly careful quite a , there 's a degree of difference between a missile needed to do the two jobs and I think it would be rather more than wiring which would be er at issue here , there 's the payload and all the rest of it which I suspect would cause very severe problems with that .
16 A quarter of drivers leave their cars unlocked , I think it 's rather more than that in the summer .
17 Well of course it 's rather more solid than the atom is .
18 So it 's straight up the back stairs .
19 Mainly it 's straight on with the illness .
20 It 's straight on , ’ I said .
21 ‘ And it 's straight on at the lights for the Butcher Building , by the way . ’
22 But there are no crash barriers down the centre , it 's it 's straight over .
23 But it 's straight not
24 S what in fact er Mrs said is too early in the process of community care to know how many homes you have to close she really is approaching it from the wrong way , it 's equally too early in the process of community care to know how many homes you need to have open , keep open or open and that is one of the problems which I believe this council and other councils will will face .
25 It may be human nature to dread each turn of the decade , but it 's equally so to grin and celebrate the Big Birthday when it comes .
26 ‘ Something 's happened on the Isle of Nu-Nu-Nursery , and it 's ter-terrib-b-ter-not very nice ! ’
27 It 's already over . ’
28 I 'm not trying to work something new , it 's already around and I just wanted to make sure it 's not forgotten .
29 It 's already very late in the day , but not too late .
30 They 're fickle sods , after all , and I think it 's already too easy for men to shirk their responsibilities towards us .
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