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

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1 It 's curious how someone like Pat Kane mixes being staunch SNP and singing in an American croon .
2 ‘ I 'd only ever given him pills before , and I 'm not medically trained , but it 's surprising how quickly you get used to it .
3 I know this sounds obvious but it 's surprising how many organisers depend on brochures , models and plans ( it 's fine to have those as well , of course ) or even their recollections of a place five years ago ( when it and your needs were different ) .
4 They sound a bit strange at first , yet it 's surprising how quickly you adjust .
5 It 's surprising how little most teachers know about neighbouring schools .
6 We know that cash is not the answer to everything , but it 's surprising how much comfort it could bring to your life and the lives of those around you .
7 I also love to visit antique dealers and it 's surprising how much you can get into the little Polo ; I 've had a table and a chest of drawers . ’
8 It 's surprising how much louder they seem to get when you 're bedding down for the night .
9 Although you could re-use the tape for another recording , you may decide to keep it : it 's surprising how even the most unambitious personal video recordings often contain scenes , or just brief moments , which are worth preserving .
10 A discretionary service means that decisions can be made without having to track the client down — ‘ it 's surprising how difficult it is to get hold of people ’ — before it 's too late .
11 And it 's surprising how reluctant people are to go to the police .
12 ‘ Oh , it 's surprising how the Army toughens the lads , brings out the fibre in ‘ em .
13 It 's surprising how little even these country kids know about owls , although they must see or hear them every day .
14 It 's surprising how the American middle class are still very pro English .
15 Television exists , and it 's surprising how , if you search the columns of the journals , sooner or later you come across programmes about almost anything .
16 Er it 's surprising how things come out in wills that have been kept quiet
17 I mean it 's surprising how
18 It 's surprising how much moss and dead growth it clears from an area of established turf on the first use ; just the type of debris that tends to suffocate fine grasses .
19 Cos it was due to sail on the same day , on the Sunday , you know what I mean and er it was these locks as I 'm telling you about and her a very , very famous firm and er my correspondence come from London because he had offices was there , you know and erm our erm I 've been at the service as I , if I might say so , but in most people it 's surprising how it get 's round and er the jobs that I 've had to do .
20 and sometimes it 's , it 's , it 's er rather than ring up , write a letter , cos it 's surprising how differently things are treated if it 's in writing .
21 Yes , surprising , it 's surprising how fa far you went ahead .
22 It 's surprising how many of them love to see a pretty wench stripped down to her shift . )
23 I 've kept it just as it was and it 's surprising how many people come to see it .
24 It 's surprising how many people are keen to come and work with us , who are fascinated by what we do in drama .
25 It 's surprising how many mistakes an otherwise intelligent person can make when left to execute a document unaided .
26 It 's surprising how much noise we are er subject to .
27 I , I 'm not really interested how many ounces of tying wire are used in the base of er , a thing , but I , they , they do have another one which groups some of these together and er will give me labour plant materials , and it 's surprising how many contractors have this same breakdown er , from er , contractors might have materials and temporary materials er er , sub-contract erm what else are we likely to have ?
28 No , but it 's surprising how you , you get set you , you soon get used to it not going out
29 it 's surprising how it looks from the
30 Because in ten years time you it 's surprising how you forget .
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