Example sentences of "it 's [adj] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It 's political as Greenfields is in an independent and not a Labour ward , ’ he said . |
| 2 | It 's freezing as well . |
| 3 | Now it 's uncertain as to when or if Robin Pask will stand trial , The judge Mr Justice Swinton-Thomas ordered that Pask be admitted to a hospital under the mental health Act , but Leeds Crown Court heard that he was obsessed with thoughts of suicide and may never be well enough to return to the dock . |
| 4 | It 's tremendous as it 's been dry for 10 years . |
| 5 | So make sure it 's safe , take your casualty from the cause , you may have to resuscitate , now if a person swallows something by mouth , there 's two types of poisons , one can go by mouth and one is er corrosive and the other is non-corrosive , but at the same time you have a liquid or tablets , now if it 's a corrosive liquid that you have swallowed or somebody has swallowed , it 's burning as it 's going down , and may I say in first aid you never ever on any circumstances make anybody sick er especially poisons , can you imagine if it 's burnt going down it 's probably perforated the food pipe and somebody comes along and overdoses on the water , because you can give sips of water for corrosive , well it 's because you 're trying to keep the airway open , if it 's burning , corrosive is burning you 'll get swelling , so this is why you give sips of water , but if you give too much your casualty will be sick and if it 's burnt going down and perforated the tubes and they 're bringing it up again it 's gon na burn coming up and go into those perforations that and cause further damage . |
| 6 | Because it 's black as pitch and blowing like blazes , and any man moving on deck will be washed from Hull to Hackney before he can cast a rope from a pin . |
| 7 | It 's strange as I look back ; friendships shall never be the same ; or opinions of Officers , especially Officers . |
| 8 | It 's not just an aesthetic matter , it 's practical as well . |
| 9 | I could imagine institutions , for example , being told to be in a different position perhaps in five years ' time or ten years ' time , and being able to do this by a variety of means , working towards it , whereas , it seems to me it 's a very much harder problem , although it 's , it 's understandable as I said in the , in the present circumstances , to actually be able to take on this properly and do a proper job of change in a time scale of perhaps one year or maybe even less than that in some cases . |
| 10 | It 's sharp as a razor , a real hunting knife , but if you keep the sheath on you can hold it a bit . |
| 11 | It 's nice as a Minister to be able to do this , to look after your own patch . ’ |
| 12 | It 's nice as it is right . |
| 13 | ‘ If worn unbleached , it 's pure as pure can be ! |
| 14 | It 's personal as well … |
| 15 | Oh it 's noisy as well . |
| 16 | Oh and it 's blue as well ! |
| 17 | It 's simple as that in n it ? |
| 18 | It 's just the way they roll the curler on so I 've been told but erm whether it 's simple as that or not I do n't know . |
| 19 | erm I think in terms of techniques is is is a level of awareness really , to be able to respond to children erm with their curiosity and with their erm expressions of anxiety erm in a way that makes it all right for them to be feeling the way they are , and I do n't think it 's simple as just saying a technique , I think it 's what we can offer as adults comes from an inner awareness that we have as adults , that we can convey to our children , because it 's not just the techniques , or the behaviour , or the words that we use , but it 's those feelings behind the words . |
| 20 | Now you can manage with a shower , I mean it 's , it 's efficient as regards er keeping you er clean , but can you , to men there 's a different pleasure in having a shower , I enjoy both I would hate to h to be limited to one . |
| 21 | The wall and the walk , yes , it 's effective as long as it 's maintained . |
| 22 | exactly , it 's the only way you can do it and I would n't do it any other way , because I do n't bel I do n't , I do n't think it 's fair , if I was using the phone continually I 'd get rather annoyed , I mean that I 'd , they 'd have a right to be annoyed , but as I do n't I think it 's ridiculous so I 'm not hardly surprised at all , so I think it 's stupid as you say , but there you go . |
| 23 | Yeah , it 's two-toned as well , it 's green and blue |
| 24 | Well I mean it 's , it 's well as soon as , it 's , well did you write in and object in within the time ? |
| 25 | It 's plain as a pikestaff . |
| 26 | It 's broken as well . |
| 27 | You know it 's sometimes it 's hard as they get the ball so far forward . |
| 28 | And it 's hard as well . |
| 29 | It 's cold as well . |
| 30 | And it 's cold as death here at night . |