Example sentences of "[noun] [det] [is] [adv] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , I certainly will take it up if I get a copy letter , I mean it is obviously that some departments act differently , and I understand that in any case this is only a letter from the secretary , it 's not him , so I mean , I 'm quite happy to take it up if I get the copy of that , and explain that this department act , does rather differently from some of the others . |
| 2 | If you fall into that category this is definitely a shoe you should look at . |
| 3 | It would be tedious to quote more than a few examples of the evidence from parliamentary commissions , the STC , union reports and surveys etc. , but the following quotations are typical : " About the only work which the women can do is to stand or sit at their formes and set up type ; and to distribute the types back again into the cases , but of course this is only a portion of a compositor 's work " ( an employer ) ; " " As far as mere type-lifting is concerned , she may do , but there is other rough work in connection with compositors " work which I do not think a woman is qualified for " ( a union leader ) ; " Women … get the best , i. e. the simplest jobs … they are kept always at pretty much the same kind of work " ( an employer ) . |
| 4 | In practice this is either a letter or a statement of value on HM Land Registry Form A4. ( e ) Insurance Insurance of the property should be placed in the name of the wife alone , the husband 's name being deleted from the policy . |
| 5 | N. That 's usually an excuse for being crap on ramps . |
| 6 | In theoretical terms this is also a study of agency and of decision making in everyday life . |
| 7 | In statutory terms this is often a period of just three days . |
| 8 | In our theory this is simply an example of the competitive process at work . |
| 9 | By definition this is largely an enterprise of elders and women who are charged with transmitting these traditions to a new generation . |
| 10 | All it is , is where the head of the femur is not correctly positioned in the hip socket and the proper name for the hip socket , you 'll see in your books is acetabulum This is definitely a condition which is familiar as a fam a family tendency and if you think about it if you have a , a , a big hip socket your children are likely to have big hip sockets it 's a family |
| 11 | Teenagers frequently appear to be resentful of parents or teachers but in reality this is often a sign that they are testing authority and seeing just how far they can go . |
| 12 | Glass This is also a substance which does not fall conveniently into any of the three categories of gas , liquid or solid . |
| 13 | From the wave point of view this is hardly a surprise , because it was just they component of the oscillation which got through . |
| 14 | In context this is just a reply to Pippin 's remark that the song ‘ does not sound altogether encouraging ’ . |