Example sentences of "it 's [adv] [adj] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | Of course we all need a certain amount in order to exist — and it 's rather nice to have a bit to spare . |
2 | but um I 'm a great believer that it 's rather nice to have that going on while the event is going on you know you sit and munch a corned beef butty as you dribble your coffee down the front of your shirt |
3 | It 's rather nice to think that it happened in that way , that it was done overnight . |
4 | ‘ It 's rather early to tell , ’ she said . |
5 | Any political party ought to have vision , but it 's rather strange to find your editorial ( ‘ The vision thing ’ , 8 May ) quoting William Beveridge on the evils of Want , Disease , Squalor and Ignorance . |
6 | It 's rather stupid to have a fat dinner in a cookery book , what ? |
7 | ‘ It 's rather presumptuous to judge my character on such short acquaintance … ’ |
8 | Rather than trying to bluff your way through , it is better to say something like , ‘ Right at this moment it 's rather difficult to remember the exact details , could I possibly look over the advertisement again ? ’ |
9 | Well that they any comment on the appearance of a woman they now think erm it 's rather difficult to say . |
10 | ‘ It 's rather difficult to explain — ’ |
11 | Er if you do go to microphones three , which is the one at the back , it 's rather difficult to see you with the spotlight in my face . |
12 | I tend to think it 's rather hard to over-read Shakespeare , simply because of the experience of finding that my reading fell short on many occasions . |
13 | I tend to think it 's rather hard to over-read Shakespeare , simply because of the experience of , of finding that my reading fell short on many occasions . |
14 | Very well , that is carried certainly , nem con , quite possibly unanimous although it 's rather hard to see into the far corners . |
15 | And she was aware that the same thought had occurred to him as he observed , ‘ If your own car has suffered any damage in the incident , I 'm afraid it 's rather hard to identify . |
16 | But it 's rather depressing to talk about . ’ |
17 | planning applications and er er items relating to Poor Lane , er and also the traffic on Station Road later on , er I think it 's rather complicated to talk about all of these at at one go , because I know er different members of the public have come for different reasons and perhaps , for the moment , I 'll not ask for any comments about Mr Smith 's proposals on Poor Lane , er nor er comments about Station Road , er but I will ask you if you want to refer to planning applications , er we have three planning applications , one is to extend the car park behind the pub , one is for a change of plan to one of the houses on the development adjacent to us , er and the third one is er er the plans submitted by Grant Development at Thorney , erm , I suspect most comments will be about the last , er perhaps I should ask first if anybody wants to make any comments about proposals behind the reindeer in , or at Chapel cottage site , does anybody , er in the public want to mention those erm , well we will go on to the one at Thorney then , and you 're Mr Walker ? |
18 | ‘ It 's rather fanciful to think you will be able to walk into a solicitor 's office in Carlisle , engage one lawyer , then argue your case up to the highest court in the land . |
19 | Obviously situations like the airport arrival can be worked out ahead of time and you can plan how best to accommodate the media for such moments , but it 's equally important to spot new potential and make the most of it . |
20 | It 's common sense to keep medicines in a safe place away from children , but it 's equally important to lock away vitamin and mineral supplements . |
21 | It 's practically impossible to say no to someone who 's actually loaded their rucksack into your boot and clipped on their seatbelt . |
22 | I mean , it 's practically impossible to know that |
23 | I suppose if you think about it his parents probably think it 's probably good to get him out of London and get him doing something . |
24 | ‘ It 's probably healthy to have the outlook that we have , though . |
25 | There 's all sorts of ex it 's probably impractical to test every single cell . |
26 | It 's probably true to say that some actors just do n't mix well with other actors or directors . |
27 | It 's probably true to say , is n't it , that anybody who 's going to be picking this up are going to be in the school system rather than in the private school system ? |
28 | Rushie picked up a few lira and an Armani suit but it 's probably fair to say our golden boy from St Asaph did n't exactly win the freedom of Turin . |
29 | Unless you 're Peter Pan , in which case you probably believe in fairies as well , it 's probably fair to say that you are only young once . |
30 | Interestingly enough , even with a wide range of prices and types of hotel-style accommodation available , it 's probably fair to say that the majority of guests expect en suite bathroom facilities as standard . |