Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] is [adv] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dr Taylor said the reason why a good laugh makes you feel better is still a mystery . |
| 2 | Filreg this is primarily a record of all file numbers which have been opened for clients and non-clients in the filing system . |
| 3 | You know that is just a joke . |
| 4 | And we 've got you know that is actually a lot lower than it used to be because we they actually caught us charging them three hundred and fifty quid for a bearing that we 're now charging them two hundred and fifty quid for . |
| 5 | ‘ I know this is only a game , but there are rules , old boy . ’ |
| 6 | It seems to be saying this is entirely a matter for the profession . |
| 7 | If the laboratory is air conditioned this is also a problem during the summer . |
| 8 | Damp This is often a problem with sleeping bags . |
| 9 | If 14 days be a reasonable length of time in such a contract in this particular trade , and if he waits seven days before entrusting the goods to a third person on sale or return , that third person has the right to keep them as against him for 14 days , whereas the original owner has a right to the return of them within seven days from that date and I think that is clearly an act inconsistent with anything but his having adopted the transaction . ’ |
| 10 | Many people think that is just a waste of time . |
| 11 | I think that is more a question of distribution within districts than overall district levels . |
| 12 | ‘ I think this is partly a reaction against the artificial nature of our media system , ’ says Sut Jhally , a communications professor at Amherst University . |
| 13 | So maybe what we call imaginary time is really more basic , and what we call real is just an idea that we invent to help us describe what we think the universe is like . |
| 14 | They complement the plant tubs and tree planting that is also a feature of Belfast . |