Example sentences of "[det] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Was this a nursery , joy ? ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Is this a dinosaur ? ’ |
| 3 | If you want to make this a popularity poll , go ahead , but my assets still overtake yours , I think ! ’ |
| 4 | Is this a characteristic of a Series III on radials or do you think there is something wrong ? |
| 5 | Perhaps this a characteristic to be expected of a country where it is said that one person in every three is a civil servant and that it requires 72 government permits to open a mild bar . |
| 6 | I hereby declare this a Court of Law with myself as judge and those present as jury . |
| 7 | In fact I think that making this a Court issue will deter some parents from seeking access to their children which is a very bad thing . |
| 8 | This a times course of jumps in a ring and you have to go as fast as you can . |
| 9 | They planned each meeting to last an hour normally , and having gathered the information the team withdrew separately to ask themselves ‘ Why is this a problem now ? ’ |
| 10 | I have not found this a problem because many of our members had their own private sites and were not interested in coinshooting . |
| 11 | Nor is this a problem for the authorities alone : how far should adult educators , qua educators , engage in activism as opposed to education ? |
| 12 | This colonnade carried a classical entablature and above was a plain wall ( where the Medieval triforium normally is to be found ) and above this a row of small clerestory windows . |
| 13 | Is this a witch-hunt ? |
| 14 | Is this a consideration which helps anybody to decide which district the new settlement should go in ? |
| 15 | Curiously , it is still rather unusual for solicitors ' partnership agreements to provide that partners should retire upon reaching an agreed age , though it might be thought that there are good reasons for making this a requirement in the interests of a firm 's long term planning . |
| 16 | In order for this to be useful , we have to access information relevant to the faces we recognise : is this a friend , a relative , some national celebrity ? |
| 17 | put it over there with your plan , put it over there with your plan , okay , is this a jigsaw ? |
| 18 | Just stop and think about this a minute . |
| 19 | Erm I 'll stop this a minute . |
| 20 | Give me this a minute . . |
| 21 | A repetition of the same sin under similarly testing circumstances does not make this a duplicate of 12:10–20 . |
| 22 | Now Sir Frederick , recently the police have made great strides forward in encouraging women to come and report rape because until recently they did n't and they did n't want to they did n't want to face the shame and they did n't want to face everything else , Sir Nicholas and and again his wife which is the most worrying I think of this a women saying that that that women deserve to be raped , erm it 's going to make women less likely to come forward is n't it ? |
| 23 | Mythical Rome : make this a holiday you 'll always remember by visiting all the wonderful sights of the capital |
| 24 | Is this a function of the mainframe business , or is it a function of IBM 's actions in this market ? ’ |
| 25 | Following NN we allow for the possibility that the higher the wage the more competition there will be for the job ( ceteris paribus ) and make this a function of w . |
| 26 | Is this a return to dualisms ? |
| 27 | If ‘ tight ’ diabetic control leads to restoration of platelet function to normal , is this a reflection of the fall in blood glucose , alteration in plasma lipids and fatty acids , restoration of normal endothelial cell integrity or other mechanisms ? |
| 28 | Was this a reflection on the quality of our care or skill ? |
| 29 | Is this a slug in my steak pie ? |
| 30 | Good use of animated VGA graphics and pop-up windows with property information make this a must for fans of the board game . |