Example sentences of "'s [adv] that [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | So Doris said , Oh well I do n't know what 's on that she said . |
2 | I hope you do n't mind my telling you , it 's only that I thought you ought to know . ’ |
3 | ‘ Oh , it 's only that I feel I 've been wasting my life ! |
4 | ‘ It 's only that I think , maybe , that it 's more the vice of America — no , not vice , I do n't think , but difficulty — to be moralistic in politics . |
5 | It 's only that I have n't been able to get to the bank , being ill and all that , and I have n't got any money for the rent . |
6 | I think we have to be a little bit careful about this because , of course , erm the feeling is not that once they 've been in the job for a little while that they are still amateurs , it 's merely that we do n't require them to know a great deal about what they 're going to do before they start . |
7 | It 's basically that we feel the group has to be thrown into different circumstances if it 's going to be stimulated , if it 's going to change . |
8 | As their letter informed me , it 's enough that they know they 're being watched . ’ |
9 | ‘ It 's enough that you listen . |
10 | It 's enough that you have to pay for the licence , which is erm , what is it eighty pounds |
11 | I mean it 's enough that he pays lipservice to it now which you know would n't have even been recognised . |
12 | that 's so that we do n't have to mess about with it , it , it |
13 | No , though these are my gloves , it 's so that I do n't get perspiration on the , on the dress , yes , or rings or anything , so |
14 | No it 's just that they take ages and ages and ages cos Dundee will ask Nottingham , Nottingham will ask us to bring the notes back , then we 'll send them to Nottingham , Nottingham will send them to Dundee , Dundee will send them to your G P . |
15 | I did n't want to quarrel in front of Flora — it seemed humiliating over something so small — so I said , ‘ Well , it 's just that they seemed so happy and fond of each other . |
16 | It 's not er a really a teaching which er is important , it 's just that they know that er we have a Sikh assembly and since then er I have found er they have a type of great moral courage , they 're proud of themselves . |
17 | ‘ And also , when you meet them , they 're exactly the same people — it 's just that they 've got different accents . |
18 | It 's just that they 've probably got so tired of putting petrol in each year |
19 | Well no , do n't pay for any privilege , it 's just that they 've |
20 | It 's just that they reminded me so much of the poor child my husband killed . |
21 | It 's just that they say if you 're doing physics sometimes you know this might help you |
22 | ‘ Ah , ’ she said , ‘ it 's just that they bow a lot . ’ |
23 | Well that 's debatable I think they 've got plenty of people up here to do it it 's just that they do n't want to do it . |
24 | ‘ It 's just that they have real effects . |
25 | It 's just that we 've received soooooo many queries asking ‘ when ’ , ‘ who ’ and ‘ … how much ’ that we 've decided to give you the full story here ( maybe NOW you 'll stop inundating us with begging letters ! ) |
26 | ‘ It 's just that we 've learnt to pay more attention to what we 're doing and use our budget wisely . ’ |
27 | ‘ It 's just that we 've learnt to pay more attention to what we 're doing and use our budget wisely . ’ |
28 | I do n't think it 's any worse now , it 's just that we 've written no about it . |
29 | It 's just that we went down there . |
30 | It 's just that we thought the programme might benefit from a new face . |