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

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1 It 's neither of those things , Carrie . ’
2 Right , so it 's neither of those related documents .
3 It 's much more of a hands-on style .
4 I think that spaghetti should be thin and it may often be referred to as spaghettini — it 's much less like eating long worms !
5 Furthermore , although it 's much more time consuming to properly achieve this type of finish , there is no extra cost incurred by the prospective owner .
6 It 's much more Greek , and I see her smiling to herself when she wrote Walter 's words — ‘ It was like a Greek tragedy .
7 It 's much more fun to go into battle with someone who 's fighting fit than to beat up a victim who 's languishing after a bout of disastrous presentation .
8 Being so close it 's much beloved of families on a day 's outing , but is still an alpine hut for all that .
9 From the parking area above , you can easily walk down at either end of the crag , but it 's much more fun to follow the path leftwards and make a free 25 metres abseil through the blow-hole in the roof of the enormous cave of Baume Percée .
10 It 's much more about making families feel welcome , keeping the kids entertained and thinking of all sorts of ways to make life easier for harassed mums and dads in need of a break .
11 But the Lady 's other half , who was also signing that book today , does n't think it 's much to get worked up about .
12 None of it 's much difference .
13 This policy of ‘ cost optimisation ’ will be continued into the current year , he said , and should be helped by the relocation of Siemens Nixdorf 's parent company , Siemens AG , into UK headquarters in Bracknell — Siemens ' lease on it 's former site in Sunbury has now run out .
14 Sharpness docks is now a shadow of it 's former self .
15 Their only hope now is that a buyer can be found who can afford vast sum , it will take to bring the building back to it 's former glory .
16 It 's piss-all information you had .
17 It 's that ballet dancer .
18 It 's that sort of a mountain in a wilderness of splendid proportions .
19 It 's that let's-get-on-with-it expression .
20 I hope it 's that one .
21 It 's that picture of a cat that used to be on Marie 's wall .
22 It 's that man from Ostkreuz .
23 If there is one danger facing Armani , it 's that of becoming trapped in his own stereotype ; when the day finally comes that he tires of the simple suit and sensational jacket , the world may just insist that he keeps on making them .
24 That building was valued by a private firm — well , it 's that sort of Government — at a cost of £40,000 .
25 But after the permission of the seventies , when sex was banalized by becoming available , it could no longer be the instigator of desperation ( it 's that state of mind that is indispensable to rock , not physical fin ) .
26 If any song really chokes me up , it 's that one .
27 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 .
28 He heard the stage doorman say , ‘ I 'm sorry , Miss , but it 's that old git who 's horny about you .
29 It 's that bloomin' home-help .
30 Perhaps it 's that bloke who locked the gates in Gibraltar so they could n't get into Spain .
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