Example sentences of "'s [adv] [noun sg] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think it 's rather dandy he 's finished off , he 's put this white erm stuff you know what they squeeze from now . |
| 2 | but the top she could wear with like , she 's got , well it 's only cotton you see , shorts are only cotton |
| 3 | If he 's going to be miserable I mean it 's only nursery it does n't really matter . |
| 4 | It 's only money I mean , how long are they 'ere . |
| 5 | I mean I think , I , I just dro brushed it aside but erm cos it 's only human I mean I , in that sense I 'm two faced as well |
| 6 | You say , That 's obviously rubbish I 've done |
| 7 | Well it 's just excitement you know , she hardly does |
| 8 | But even if it 's just darkness I want that peace . |
| 9 | ‘ It 's just background I need at the moment . ’ |
| 10 | It 's not luck we want now . |
| 11 | ‘ It 's not money I want — it 's Ace Elliot . ’ |
| 12 | We get on motorway , no it 's not bridge you get on motorway and we go , go up to Beverley I 'll ask Paul |
| 13 | If that 's not emotion I do n't know what is . ’ |
| 14 | It 's nearly Christmas I reckon . |
| 15 | ‘ There 's also property we know has come from Darlington and Thirsk . |
| 16 | ‘ It 's also time I got down to thinking positively about this show . |
| 17 | Two Chinese teachers have just graduated from an international centre in Hebrew They say both China and Israel have ancient traditions , and it 's about time they got to know more about each other . |
| 18 | Oh good god , it 's about time they got their arses in gear and started doing something properly |
| 19 | We , we , we said it 's about time they grew potatoes in that field |
| 20 | It 's about time they brought someone like yourself in to sort it out — no offence meant to you , Mr Aplin , but Mr Eddy ‘ ere 's the best detective they 've got up at Scotland Yard , make no mistake about that . ’ |
| 21 | It 's a profession and it 's about time they started to act like professionals . ’ |
| 22 | Perhaps maybe a cut off time for when a meeting should finish , which I think we 'd all dearly love , maybe that very common in business , maybe it 's about time we put it into council life as well , so those of progress , not trying to make people feel guilty but trying to serve the people they represent . |
| 23 | ‘ It 's about time we asked Pam to dinner , ’ said Scarlet one evening . |
| 24 | It 's about time we had a pop star called Gordon again . |
| 25 | Alluding to the Prime Minister 's enthusiasm for charters , he said : ‘ It 's about time we had a charter for workers ’ rights . |
| 26 | ‘ We 've had five years of madness — it 's about time we had some sanity in our lives ! ’ |
| 27 | It 's about time we got something , do n't , you know for months we scratched round looking like we 're busy , now we 're meeting ourselves backwards , coming backwards . |
| 28 | ‘ It 's about time we considered going public . ’ |
| 29 | It 's about time we loosened up a bit anyway . |
| 30 | Later they went to a jazz club in the King 's Road — Uncle Ted had never seen black walls before — where Eva slyly said to Dad , ‘ I think it 's about time we moved to London , do n't you ? ’ |