Example sentences of "it 's [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ And suppose , afterwards , the PA says it 's theirs ? ’ |
2 | One of the reasons why they 're having such a hard time with trying to privatise the Health Service is because the British public actually feel they own it , they feel a part of it , they feel it 's theirs , they know where the hospitals are , they know they can get treatment and they do n't abuse it . |
3 | I suppose if it 's theirs perhaps they ca n't do anything about it . |
4 | What erm , I do n't know whether it 's theirs but Bab 's son David bought it . |
5 | ‘ Mrs Dinah , it 's himself has come ! |
6 | It 's himself ! |
7 | ‘ It 's himself we 've got to please , not her . |
8 | It 's himself , ten years younger . |
9 | Now that he knows it 's himself he ca n't help noticing the slightly ridiculous and embarrassing qualities — the way the young man frowns importantly as he talks about his job , and waves his arms about when he gets stuck for words ; and the way he smiles insincerely at Howard from time to time , and looks straight into his eyes in an effort to demonstrate that he is interested in Howard as well as himself . |
10 | So , wrote Harsnet , there is continuity as well as discontinuity , but that does not mean , he wrote , that there exists what is called character , personality , character , Goldberg wrote in the margin , personality , as they seem to think , wrote Harsnet ( and Goldberg went on typing ) , when they say you have such a generous character if you would only recognize it , or you have so much to offer , or it is not for myself I speak but for you , not for myself I mourn but for the waste of all that generosity , when they pour those words over you , character , generosity , warmth , looking sad , shedding tears , putting on a brave face , saying do n't pay any attention to me , or , it 's nothing , forget it , I 'm crying for the waste , meaning waste if it 's not directed towards them , but you have only to see what happens when one lets oneself be persuaded by that sort of thing , wrote Harsnet , you have only to see what happened to Hutchinson , MacMahon , Rollins and Goldberg . |
11 | It 's nothing to be proud of , just a fact . |
12 | It 's nothing to be proud of it . |
13 | It 's nothing to do with coming , it 's everything to do with intoxication , flesh-frenzy , reckless rampant effervescent fever . |
14 | It 's nothing to do with you . ’ |
15 | ‘ Well it 's nothing to get upset about . |
16 | Only we are behaving as if it 's nothing to do with us and that only the West is to blame for the thousands who turn their back on us . ’ |
17 | It 's nothing to do with me . ’ |
18 | ‘ Oh , it 's all right , sir , it 's nothing after Belize , sir . ’ |
19 | ‘ It 's nothing , ’ Erika said . |
20 | ‘ It 's nothing like that . ’ |
21 | No , it 's nothing to do with that , ’ said one of the drivers at the Three Star meeting . |
22 | ‘ If he 's scared , it 's nothing to do with me . |
23 | ‘ It 's nothing to do with me , ’ I said . |
24 | ‘ It 's nothing Very new |
25 | ‘ It 's nothing for you to snigger at . ’ |
26 | It 's nothing to do with us . |
27 | ‘ It 's nothing , Mama . |
28 | He said yesterday : ‘ It 's nothing to do with whether they are black or green or brown . |
29 | ‘ It 's nothing . |
30 | Sorry to be so cryptic , and it 's nothing to worry about — in fact , quite the reverse . |