Example sentences of "this is it " in BNC.
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1 | Bernard Shaw once described Romeo and Juliet as ‘ the impetuous march of music ’ , and if ever there was a play of rich language , this is it . |
2 | But now I have started it , am well on with it , this is it , this is me , no avoiding the fact . |
3 | I have done what I wanted , or thought I wanted , I have pushed as hard as I could , and this is it . |
4 | This is it . |
5 | If ever there was proof needed that public opinion works , this is it . |
6 | If this is it , I am sure I am going out on the highest note possible . ’ |
7 | ‘ As you were saying , Piper , if Jerry breaks through the Brigade 's positions , every bastard has had it , … maybe this is it coming up ? ’ |
8 | ‘ And this is it ? ’ |
9 | Not only does it set you free to live in the present but you had better start enjoying it , because — at the age of 40 or 50 or whatever — this is it , the future has arrived ! |
10 | So , no sooner did the record go into the charts and we were going ‘ yeah , this is it — hooray — we 're taking off ’ , they dropped the record and we had to wait for the guys to come back to earth . |
11 | If there is a last straw , this is it . |
12 | I think this is it for him . |
13 | ‘ This is it , ’ Emily said , watching for Mungo 's reaction . |
14 | This is it , thought Sam . |
15 | ‘ This is it , ’ said Jackie softly . |
16 | People have been talking about the need for a ‘ killer application ’ and this is it . ’ |
17 | If there is any instant antidote to stress , strain and long-distance flights , this is it : to drift like a long-winged bird over a strange and beautiful planet . |
18 | ‘ Are ye sure this is it ? ’ |
19 | ‘ This is it . ’ |
20 | ‘ This is it . |
21 | This is it , she thought . |
22 | ‘ This is it , lad . |
23 | Nicholson believed he had arrived : ‘ I said to myself , ‘ This is it . |
24 | ‘ Now I 'm thinking , this is it — the perfect habitat for the bar-tailed lark . |
25 | This is it , I thought . |
26 | I could see right away Tom was looking for his caddie , and so I thought , ‘ This is it — do or die . ’ |
27 | ‘ This is it . |
28 | This is it ! |
29 | This is it : the very last words on the very last page of the very last issue of Punch . |
30 | ‘ We may do the odd Christmas special , but as far as series go , this is it , ’ says Harry , who does n't believe in letting new ideas develop into a formula . |