Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] 's [adj -er] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | It 's quite cold here , and I expect it 's worse where you are … |
2 | As I say it 's better than , it 's a bit better than it was . |
3 | Called the ’ Quickcuff ’ , it 's more rigid than normal cuffs , and officers say it 's safer and quicker to use . |
4 | erm Somebody on this morning 's course said that they quite like answering machines , they use them like note pads , and they ring up people they know have got an answering machine so they can just leave a message , they say it 's quicker than writing a letter , and it 's easier than talking to them for hours , you can just ring them up and leave a message on their answering machine like a sort of note pad , which I had n't thought of , but I suppose it 's rather good , is n't it ! |
5 | I spect she 's better than Dirty Dave . |
6 | I 'd thought you know it 's wider than that . |
7 | I know it 's thicker than the the pages love , but it 's |
8 | I , I compare test matches to more like the chess game you know it 's slower and you sort of you know whatever but these are people who would , did not to test games you know they did n't sort of say okay we 've now met this Pack a Ball thing where you know and everything else . |
9 | I would n't mind , I mean I do n't mind if Chris cos I know he 's better than me , but Christ Smith 's crap . |
10 | Well , I suppose it 's better than nothing , but I 'd be grateful for a month or two 's notice when you do decide to go . |
11 | Well I suppose it 's better than being twenty years younger or whatever . |
12 | Mind you , I suppose it 's better than being fifty odd years older int it ? |
13 | I suppose it 's better than |
14 | Does n't look very professional but I suppose it 's better than not telling them |
15 | Well I suppose it 's better than football what they 're playing in n it ? |
16 | It 's a free country and everyone has the right to be mind-numbingly stupid if they want , and subsequently I suppose it 's better if they can avoid killing themselves as a direct result . |
17 | I personally feel it 's better than what 's there now at the moment , it 's also positioned on a a site which is now zoned for housing anyway in the district plan , erm it is providing true good quality houses in the area , we we personally feel that it 's better than what 's being proposed alongside here . |
18 | Yeah I mean it 's better when you took that one from down there was n't it ? |
19 | You mean it 's easier than having some creep loaded with policies pestering me at my digs — ’ |
20 | I think she 's better than Jimmy Young . |
21 | I think he 's bigger than Arnold Schwarzanegger myself ! |
22 | I think it 's worse than fornication in the eyes of the Lord , ’ he declared , nudging Billy with his elbow . |
23 | Think it 's worse than the |
24 | It may be a bit tiresome for some people , but I think it 's better than getting loads of bounced mail bunging up everyone 's mailbox ( it does happen … ) |
25 | I think it 's better than too short anyway . |
26 | I think it 's still better , I think it 's better that we actually just put it in . |
27 | I think it 's better if you give them fi They 'll buy more tickets if they 're getting |
28 | Could you please contact Mike Prior ( Assistant Garden Secretary ) on Monday or Tuesday of next week to arrange a date to work on the Admin file-server software transfer — I think it 's better if you deal direct with our Finance Department rather than through me . |
29 | you know , so erm , I , I think a little left hand practice would solve it , I noticed that you put a five on that , I think it 's better if you put a four . |
30 | Well I think it 's better if I do n't say anything really , but try to be there as soon as you can . |