Example sentences of "[det] 's [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ This 's all right , I would say . ’ |
| 2 | I 'd a terrible urge to shout , Fuck-all 's well up this turret , mate ! |
| 3 | ‘ Tha 's not first one to get a shock there mate , ’ he answered . |
| 4 | Tha 's not my way , baby , Tha 's not my way . ’ |
| 5 | Tha 's not my way , baby , Tha 's not my way . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Wan na prop'r kiss , tha 's why , ’ he replied thickly . |
| 7 | All 's over in a flash , |
| 8 | The wind must be blowing from them to you , since this not only minimises the noise you may inadvertently make but it prevents your scent blowing towards the rabbits and giving them advance warning that all 's not well . |
| 9 | But if you overwrite the first twenty factory patches , there 's a procedure allowing you to call them up again anyway ( as per most digital devices ) , so all 's not lost . |
| 10 | Get and that and all 's there anyway . |
| 11 | I know how many 's there ! |
| 12 | Denying that people learned in precisely the same way as pigeons , Cartier insisted that the reason why a programme taught better than typical traditional methods was usually because of the latter 's inadequately prepared design : |
| 13 | The tunnels , given to us by Victorians and Edwardians , are slim , with no twin-tracking-that 's why we ca n't have an all-night service like New York 's ; the tracks have to be walked for maintenance and defluffing nightly . |
| 14 | A few hundred more 's neither here nor there . ’ |
| 15 | Euro-Auction uses the former 's home , an Art Nouveau hôtel particulier designed by Horta on Avenue Louise , to receive clients . |
| 16 | The former 's idealistically active audience confronts the latter 's picture of passive consumers , which is no more than an abstraction . |
| 17 | Well-that 's when I made my big mistake . |
| 18 | That , same 's on tomorrow as well . |
| 19 | That 's easy enough done on s narrow bend like that one . |
| 20 | Erm that 's upstairs . |
| 21 | That 's lit erm I heard Mrs you 've got your hands full there . |
| 22 | In fact , she had greasy hair and worried about her weight too , but on the other hand she was also attractive ; she had lovely teeth and something really friendly and sexy about her — lots of boys fancied her , that 's partly why they teased her . |
| 23 | That 's partly because we 're one of Britain 's biggest building societies . |
| 24 | That 's partly why I saw no reason to doubt they were related . |
| 25 | I think that 's partly the problem , and the prospect of sustaining this for forty or fifty years . |
| 26 | That 's partly because 30 years of pop culture have soaked the working classes with cool and partly because the present generation of art students , thanks to the cuts and the anti-Marxist/'60s/experimental backlash , are wankers . |
| 27 | Now that 's partly due to having got a good result and performance , but more so because of the feeling of togetherness we now have in the squad . |
| 28 | ‘ That 's partly because , being unaccustomed to serious illness , they ca n't believe something like that can happen to them , partly because they do n't want to believe it . |
| 29 | By the time we got home — the gatehouse to Wytham Abbey — Michael was saying things like , ‘ It 's ugly , but that 's partly the point ’ . |
| 30 | That 's partly because DOS is easier for programmers to use , partly because of accumulated knowledge , and also , software developers have got pretty clever about squeezing the most out of DOS systems . |