Example sentences of "[pron] 's [adv] [verb] [conj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Mansfield Town travel to fourth placed without fane Wayne Fairclough who 's still injured and Ian Stringfellow who 's recovering from flu .
2 It 's already known that women who take the contraceptive pill are much less likely to develop it .
3 So it 's jargon , it 's assuming people will pick things up as quickly as we have and it 's not recognising that people have different interpretations .
4 Mind you , it 's not sunbathing or badminton I have in mind but planting — what more satisfying thing is there to do in the garden than to plant bulbs , or a tree or shrub to give you joy for years to come .
5 It 's not known if Nixon or Reagan ever read this passage .
6 I always reckon it 's tremendously flattering that viewers want to talk to you when they meet you in the street .
7 The hotplate is safe and easy to use — because it 's completely sealed and spills are easily wiped away .
8 It 's also proof that quality attracts loyalty , said a spokesman .
9 And it 's also known that breastmilk has a special value for babies most vulnerable to infection , for example those born ill or premature .
10 To the actress Joyce Carey in the crowded foyer of the Old Vic : ‘ But Joyce , it 's well known that Shakespeare sucked Bacon dry . ’
11 It 's well known that Maurice likes a night out but the media attention he gets in Britain makes it difficult for him to enjoy it .
12 Add to that the dreadfully long hours that doctors and nurses have to work — sometimes 16-18 hour shifts — and it 's little wonder that mistakes are made .
13 It 's always said that Oppositions rarely win elections , Governments lose them .
14 It 's now hoped that China having fallen into line with the other four , will end its support for the notorious Khmer Rouge guerrilla army .
15 It took some time for all the records to be checked , but it 's now agreed that IBM Corp 's full year net loss for 1992 of $4,965m goes down in history as the largest corporate loss on record , taking the baton from General Motors Corp .
16 But it 's now known that Mrs Law was last seen alive just after lunchtime on Sunday .
17 It 's scientifically proven that foods can make certain susceptible children very ill , and this can manifest itself in various ways , but one of the most common ways is that children behave badly ; they become aggressive and disturbed .
18 But it 's still considered that Balcerowicz 's reforms have been a success .
19 It 's commonly held that instruments are generally better made these days — even the cheap ones — and one of the prime benefits of this is that the purchaser has a better than even chance of buying a worthwhile instrument , regardless of cost .
20 but , yeah , but anyway erm Foxy said that you know he 's not going and Hugh is going , Hugh is apparently really rude about everyone , especially when he gets drunk .
21 He 's better looking than Dot Cotton
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