Example sentences of "'s [conj] " in BNC.

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61 ‘ It 's that muvvers ’ meetin' what 's doin' it , I 'm sure it is .
62 When they asked him where it was that my father had wanted to build the gallery , he said something like , ‘ Well , you know , it 's that place near the pond between the pond and the obelisk ’ , meaning the Washington Monument and the Reflecting Pool .
63 If you do n't turn up , that 's that , they do n't do anything more about it .
64 These days the deal is often struck at the time of divorce ; and usually it 's that the house goes to your wife , for good .
65 An interesting warning can be gathered from Pooley 's that remaining in such an area for more than one minute risks possible harm from radiation .
66 In the 1960s Kennedy Round of multilateral trade negotiations , the much-acclaimed reductions in barriers to manufactures , trade did little for those LDC 's that were poorly placed to produce , let alone export them .
67 Thus we have Macdonald reporting on the " almost unanimous chorus of opinion that women 's work as compositors is so inferior to men 's that it does not pay in the long run " ( the chorus in question being from employers ) But the testimony of individual employers is far from unanimous or even consistent .
68 " Well , that 's that got to do with it ? "
69 Er , for the , for the phase three , which is the one that we 've got , the one 's that are rented already the , the money does n't actually become available until er that date , spring ninety four .
70 It 's that , really , that makes people call them crazy .
71 er the one 's that I choose to make , but I would n't go and ask someone to , to help me with it .
72 ‘ So , ’ said Gedanken , ‘ everyone thinks their own life is normal , and it 's the other 's that 's gone wrong — going too fast or too slow .
73 The carving of the features on the youth 's head , fig. 70 , is so like that of the girl 's that they may well be the work of one artist ; but this has none of the other 's contradictions .
74 It 's that I 'm afraid I would disappoint you .
75 It was no fault of Harry 's that he had been mistakenly put in the care of such people , although there was nothing to be said against the Pritchetts — a decent , hard-working family — other than their class .
76 ‘ It 's that she 's not here . ’
77 It 's that that 's simply the advice the advice that 's given by the Teachers ' Pensions Agency .
78 Nine add one you know that one that 's that 's not hard .
79 That 's that that 's fine .
80 That 's that that up to recent times was happening in .
81 There used to be er a fish shop and er that used to be called 's that fish shop did .
82 Perhaps it 's that he 's made me look at myself and see that what I believe is old and stuffy .
83 It 's not the buying them that 's cunning , it 's just that I ca n't help being grateful ( I did n't actually say I was grateful , but I was n't sharp ) , it 's that he presents them so humbly , with such an air of please-don't-thank-me and I-deserve-it-all .
84 The dummies in the windows wore clothes so unlike Helen 's that they might have stepped from some other culture : rainbow colours , fabrics of wondrous texture and design , skirts like puffballs or split like a dancer 's .
85 ‘ And if it is n't that , ’ said the soldier , who was a man of fixed purpose , ‘ if it is n't that , it 's that Cathbad forever trying to get his hands on your- ’
86 Blanche tiptoed over and remembered the face from the photograph of Tatyana 's that she had borrowed .
87 They do n't say it 's that , but I know it is . ’
88 When Dexter focused back on the conversation , Blanche was laughing at some joke of Eddy Russell 's that the sergeant had missed .
89 The Minister for Roads and Traffic , Christopher Chope , told MP 's that the police already ask motorists to take a breath test if there is any reason to suspect drinking and driving — as happened to Nigel Havers .
90 If I left a table in Fif 's that I 'd just acquired , I might attract attention .
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