Example sentences of "it 's [adj] think " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It 's awful to think some of these tools may already have been used to commit burglaries . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ It 's extraordinary to think Kevin left United a few seasons ago on a free — and now he 's playing so well for us . |
| 3 | It 's reasonable to think that a two million bite from a fortune of several million is a bearable loss . |
| 4 | But it 's strange to think that the day 's not so far away when players like Robert Cray , Bonnie Raitt and Jimmie Vaughan , for so long representatives of the new American blues generation , will themselves be looked on as the elders of the blues . |
| 5 | ‘ It 's strange to think that pile of tapes is all that 's left of Nicola 's life , is n't it ? ’ |
| 6 | ‘ It 's terrible to think of Rodney being suspected , ’ she whimpered . |
| 7 | ‘ It 's humbling to think our music can make people feel better in such a terrible situation . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Chimpanzees are so like us intellectually and physiologically , it 's absurd to think that we ca n't have some kind of rapport . ’ |
| 9 | Yeah yeah it 's fascinating to think why that particular tree actually keeled over , and all the others around , it 's no bigger than the others is it ? |
| 10 | It 's nice to think that one is eating the same grapes as Anne Boleyn and Nell Gwyn . ’ |
| 11 | It 's nice to think that the last of the Stuarts might have ended up as Pope . ’ |
| 12 | It 's nice to think , you know , there 's someone up there , sitting in the cloud , watching over us and providing , as it were . |
| 13 | After all , er , the idea of death being the end of everything , is n't particularly gratifying to people , but er , the idea of an afterlife is , is very much more appealing , because it means death is n't the end , it 's just a kind of transition from one state to another , and it 's nice to think that er , there could be an afterlife , particularly if you can look forward to it , erm , in a , in a better place than here . |
| 14 | It 's nice to think you can do something to make a patient 's stay in hospital more bearable . |
| 15 | Yeah , it 's , it 's not , it , it , it 's nice to think about , but you know |
| 16 | NOW that the heavens have opened , dry rivers are flowing and our reservoirs are full , it 's comforting to think that summer hosepipe bans will be a thing of the past . |
| 17 | ‘ It 's easy to think up a good idea for a restaurant . |
| 18 | It 's easy to think up a good idea for a restaurant . |
| 19 | It 's easy to think you are Superwoman and try to give everyone 100 per cent of your attention . |
| 20 | As you watch a buzzard quartering the ground , it 's easy to think that they are very lazy birds . |
| 21 | All types of sailing boats as well , I know that it 's easy to think of that we 're only dealing in optimists and toppers er but all types of sailing boats and all abilities , both disabled , youngsters and all types of organizations . |
| 22 | Cos I mean it 's easy to think cos Mao , we know he 's a communist or whatever |
| 23 | Some of the combinations seem to go together automatically — e.g. the apprentice will be low status , somebody who needs to be taught — but often it 's useful to think beyond the obvious . |
| 24 | That is why it 's good to think about ways you can encourage your students to view actively . |
| 25 | ‘ Well , perhaps it 's best to think of it in these terms : the dog kicks the cat , the cat kicks the budgerigar . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ If wind speeds are over 3m per second then it 's crazy to think of anything else . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ It 's crazy to think you must have an ‘ ideal ’ skinny shape . |
| 28 | Maybe it 's wrong to think of death , and therefore murder , as something quite so big . |
| 29 | Erm I forget which discussant it was but it it 's wrong to think that there 's a difference I think between erm me , I was being characteritured as wanting a site specific policy , and Harrogate who were being characteritured as wanting a criteria based policy . |
| 30 | It 's hard to think of another . |