Example sentences of "that it [is] " in BNC.
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| 31 | It 's easy to forget that it 's over eight years since Pepsi and Shirlie first sang with Wham ! and Shirlie still laughs at the memories : ‘ When we started out I had one dress and I wore it to every photo session — I could n't afford any more ! ’ |
| 32 | Not a bit of wonder the country 's in the state that it 's in . ’ |
| 33 | You begin to see that it 's just another language . |
| 34 | His childhood was concertina-ed ( though he says now , gleefully , that it 's never too late to have a happy childhood ) — something he shared with his life-long friend Liza Minnelli . |
| 35 | The promoters tell us that it 's not like a book in which someone is telling you something . |
| 36 | ‘ There are several versions of what 's going on , but one is that it 's an attempt to overthrow the government ’ of President Ramsewak Shankar , he added . |
| 37 | Below that your ‘ bottom time ’ — the time between leaving the surface and commencing your ascent — is so limited that it 's hardly worthwhile . ’ |
| 38 | England seem to have come an awfully long way simply to discover that it 's a small world , and the Irish did not need reminding about Murphy 's Law . |
| 39 | Not that it 's boring , just depressing . |
| 40 | They seem proud that it 's offended just about everyone ; it enjoys the billing ‘ Tasteless — the Sun ’ in the association 's latest mailing . |
| 41 | Says Melville , ‘ We learned that it 's very difficult to live and work together . ’ |
| 42 | It was this more than anything that impelled Havel into active opposition , and there 's little doubt that it 's his reputation as a truth-teller , a man whose word is to be trusted , that most commends him to a nation recovering from constitutional mendacity . |
| 43 | One of the things I feel about Throwing Muses music is that it 's visceral , sexual , but not sexy . |
| 44 | But it 's clear that it 's hardly plausible to account for the current indie mire in those terms , as a problem of indulgence , pretentiousness , over-inflated ambition and gross-out . |
| 45 | Sign of the Times was like ‘ What 's Goin' On ’ , in that it 's a pandemonium of anguish and compassion in the face of the impending apocalypse , devoid of any real critique let alone programmatic approach to change . |
| 46 | The two criticisms commonly levelled at Prince are that a particular song is ‘ overdone ’ or that it 's ‘ unrealized ’ . |
| 47 | On the subject of using the past , making references , it 's just that it 's impossible to evade the past , it 's here , it 's being thrown at you , and you have to deal with it . |
| 48 | Yes , take her — I 'll check with Hawick 's office that it 's all right if you come mob-handed , but I 've a feeling in my water about this one . |
| 49 | ‘ I wanted to say , you see , that I know you thought Frannie should n't have gone , and that it 's ruined your holiday plans , and , on behalf of us all , I 'm sorry . |
| 50 | It will in the end be a Treasury concern , and if the DTI is really going to be allowed to spend millions propping up Huerter , now that it 's a different government , it 's very much in Hawick 's area . |
| 51 | The soap I use is shared by the whole family , so my wife makes sure that it 's that pure white , unperfumed stuff for sensitive skin . |
| 52 | If you play a baddy , try to ensure that it 's Vito Corleone in the next Godfather remake . |
| 53 | How else do we explain to Plant Managers and to Governments that it 's right for the Corporation to purchase products from non-European sources , but it 's wrong to supply European components to the United States because the US divisions would n't like it ? ’ |
| 54 | That it 's unnatural for people to be tied up together in families for years and years . |
| 55 | I do n't think — ’ he looked even more distressed ‘ — that it 's fair to gamble with people 's lives . ’ |
| 56 | ‘ Now that it 's over , you 'd expect they 'd start getting things right at last , would n't you ? ’ said Mrs Parvis , standing up at the end of the table to ladle out to her assembled household . |
| 57 | I do n't agree that it 's as easy to have two dogs as it is to have one — it 's almost as easy . |
| 58 | Home burials are particularly important to children , partly because it helps them to understand that the pet has gone forever and also because seeing their parents ' sorrow teaches them that it 's normal and acceptable to grieve . |
| 59 | ‘ The vibe about Dublin is that it 's a rock'n'roll village , ’ he begins , echoing the Flowers ' and Maria 's communal theory . |
| 60 | Says Dana Stuchell at Trans-Species , ‘ We believe that it 's morally wrong to alter the genetic material of species . |