Example sentences of "'s [adj] [verb] and " in BNC.

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1 The salary should match that given to expatriates in the company 's full-time employ and , in some cases , those working on contract may receive higher rates of pay .
2 In acknowledging other people 's active status , by finding out about them and their personal lives through informal socialising regardless of overt status , it 's possible to learn and understand a great deal .
3 I do n't think it 's possible to try and keep it exactly as it used to be , nor do I think you 'd want to .
4 Contradiction : It 's dead and It 's alive stand in a contradictory relation : It 's dead entails and is entailed by It 's not alive ( and It 's alive entails and is entailed by It 's not dead ) .
5 It 's pleasant to use and makes a good barrier cream .
6 And he 's a , he 's something framed up in the room there , I have n't it 's a certificate for something they 've got from school , and he 's that framed and up in his room .
7 How 's that came and stop 'ere .
8 It also gives me a patriotic thrill , knowing that it 's British designed and built .
9 After almost three decades of wash 'n' wear hair , the good old shampoo and set is back with a vengeance but this time it 's easier to achieve and much kinder to your hair .
10 ‘ It 's foolish to try and manage on your own . ’
11 He 's prepared to work and graft . ’
12 There 's further to go and we 're gon na keep saying these things until we 're blue in the face , as well as
13 ‘ It 's simple to make and delicious , ’ he insists .
14 It 's easy to spawn and usually very robust .
15 It is dual voltage , so it 's easy to use and its large barrel makes it perfect for creating the fuller .
16 Choose a gentle formula perm with added conditioners like Poly Style Deep Care Perm , £3.79 — it 's easy to use and comes in two variants — or Fashion Style home perm , £2.69 , which is available in three variants .
17 I was n't particularly enamoured of the Ascom but the UltraFAX software is excellent , it 's easy to use and wins my seal of approval .
18 That 's why you need something that 's easy to wear and comfortable but which wo n't make you look like you just climbed out of bed .
19 It 's easy to install and monitor , and provides simple networking facilities without the expense incurred in implementing a full-scale network .
20 It 's chip resistant , it 's easy to apply and it comes in a choice of twelve brilliant shades .
21 I used to work for a record company as an office junior ages ago and they were always talking about music as being a packet of cornflakes : you just have to make it look right and make it so it 's easy to recognise and people will buy it .
22 The test car I drove had a serious wind noise problem , which will not be the first time Ford has heard that about the Escort , but it otherwise came across as well conceived — it 's easy to load and has a completely flat floor with rear seats folded — and competent .
23 For instance , most players will admit to taking to tablature in a very big way ; it 's easy to decipher and you can play something very like the part in question almost immediately .
24 There 's much to see and do in Riva .
25 Three years on it 's impossible to forgive and forget .
26 It 's impossible to generalise and it 's up to each farmer to weigh up the options which suit him best .
27 ‘ It 's impossible to cry and inhale at the same time .
28 something else that could be quite actually misleading might sleep , be very sleepy , difficult to wake , so if you 've got the baby and you think your baby 's due for a feed and it did n't take very much at the last feed , you ca n't wake it up you should n't think oh well I 'll have to wait for another four hours , beginning to get worried so if the baby 's difficult to wake if it 's difficult to feed not sucking very well if the baby 's cold to touch and then there 's something which is very , very misleading , these babies can have bright red cheeks and bright red hands and feet and if you look at them you think oh they must be warm because they 're red
29 ‘ It 's rude to try and understand what 's going on when it must be obvious that it 's none of your business . ’
30 I think he 's fit to go and he 's so unhappy that it seems unkind to keep him caged up .
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