Example sentences of "it 's [adv] [prep] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 But the name of Powell is invoked to give legitimacy to the event ; it 's rather like getting the priest to bless your car .
2 Butyl liners can be repaired successfully with a patch and special adhesive ( it 's rather like repairing a puncture in a cycle inner-tube ) .
3 It 's rather like knowing your mother is always the same , ’ she told reporters .
4 It 's rather like deciding where to hang a picture on a blank wall .
5 I think it 's probably worth mentioning on that similar context following Mr 's comments about the false alarms , that the more successful we are at reducing those , the more that impacts on our budget because they take out for S S A , unlike road accidents .
6 But if all else is equal , it 's probably worth using a trader who offers an arbitration or bonding scheme .
7 Yeah , it 's probably worth changing the control in n it , to see what happens ?
8 Erm yeah so I mean that 's generally the way to go so I th I think you know it 's probably worth working away towards a , a more specific set of questions that you might want to ask and , and think of ways of administering them so you get some sort of , you know , numerical information in the end .
9 I do n't know how much machine time they would need on a daily basis , but if it 's just for updating files , I ca n't imagine it being very extensive .
10 But it 's just worth bearing in mind that erm , as long as the senior people are quite comfortable they can get through to , to us if they need to , that they 're not bound by the normal fax routine or whatever .
11 I think there 's a third fact that you touched on earlier that I think it 's just worth mentioning and that is that we know it 's also a genetic pre-disposition to anorexia nervosa , in other words , we know that in certain families it is a disorder that will run from one generation to another .
12 Er I think it 's just worth mentioning again that it 's still on and er I , I think er it is really more important than ever now for us to impress on Chris what good work we do because er of the changing situation within the industry .
13 It 's just like getting the old family snapshots out , he says .
14 Then it 's just like driving a car .
15 It 's just like having your ears pierced — some have it , some do n't .
16 John adored the two girls : ‘ It 's just like having younger sisters . ’
17 It 's just like having a little lodger .
18 We never get to train there — it 's just like playing an away game .
19 Now I 've been most places it 's just like going to work and doing your gig .
20 Maybe for those who know how to kill it 's just like talking to strangers on the tube .
21 See so it 's just by learning the pattern it 's like say if you were you were playing football every time somebody every time the ball came towards you you had to learn all about the way the ball goes Oh it 's you know it 's slowing down cos the grass is wet and it 's curling and things like that .
22 It 's also about choosing the right kind of lighting and furniture and , above all , how you put the whole lot together .
23 The course is not just about starting a new enterprise , it 's also about raising the standard of enterprises that already exist .
24 Dressing up to the nines is seen as ‘ making out ’ with the men but it 's also about declaring their independence as women — including economic independence from men .
25 It 's also worth taking a look at French self-catering specialist Touralp 's brochure ( 071-602 1952 ) .
26 It 's also worth writing to the branches of chain stores in the area for support .
27 Erm , I too endorse the er views expressed by other members , but I think it 's also worth commenting on the work that , and contribution that 's made of voluntary , by by volunteers to the work of the archivist , which is referred to in the report .
28 It 's also worth reading Pasture Management for Horses and Ponies , by Gillian McCarthy , published by Blackwell Scientific Publications .
29 It 's also worth stressing that these books are for real people , with real gardens : we 're not giving them pictures of Blenheim or Buckingham Palace .
30 It 's also worth learning how to jump from a height so that you can get down again on the other side .
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