Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] a [adj] [pron] be " in BNC.

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1 The distinction between a racial group as opposed to a religious one is by no means clear cut .
2 If we 're going to get over a hundred we 're going to need quite a a lot of cakes .
3 In the centre of the platform gapes an immense lime pit covered by a grating which is used for the disposal of the hanged after they have been gibbeted .
4 Shopping for a new one was interesting .
5 The abduction and murder of 2 year old , James Bulger , she says , underlines the importance , whenever possible , of not letting youngsters out of your sight and ensuring they know that when confronted by a stranger they 're allowed to scream and shout as loud as they like .
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