Example sentences of "[noun] [num] be [adv] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The British were dismayed but a further memorandum from the Americans in January 1943 was virtually a declaration of dissociation . |
| 2 | Surprisingly perhaps , January 1993 was generally a degree or two milder than normal . |
| 3 | This being so , the famous final and belated discussion of the problem at Rockingham in February 1095 was largely a display of shadow-boxing . |
| 4 | May 9 was certainly a day for rallying to the cause . |
| 5 | But his appointment as steward of the royal household in November 1318 was both a snub to Lancaster , who claimed the right of appointment , and a mark of his growing association with Hugh le Despenser the younger [ q.v. ] , the chamberlain of the household and the rising star at court . |
| 6 | Person 2 would certainly not pay the higher price necessary to induce a competitive supplier to expand production beyond the output Q. Person 2 is thus a free-rider enjoying person 1 's purchase Q. And the total quantity privately produced and consumed in a competitive market lies below the socially efficient quantity Q * ; |
| 7 | It is not impossible that S 985 is simply a forgery concocted by Eadui to protect his church from the demands of royal officials . |
| 8 | Well , E N V Three is basically a damage limitation exercise , and I think that erm the qualities of this area are so great that er it would be im impossible to envisage |
| 9 | One shot near Jury 's Gap on 1 August 1916 was possibly an escape . |
| 10 | But in Arab eyes , Western action over the Gulf crisis since August 1990 is merely a renewal of US and British imperialism . |
| 11 | Perhaps more revealingly , he is also consistently godlike on Radio 4 's Just A Minute programme , where participants have to talk for a minute without repetition or hesitation . |
| 12 | No-one , for example , has ever seen a ‘ three ’ ; the symbol 3 is just a shorthand devised by man . |
| 13 | BS 5750 is simply a method of formalizing the approach to manufacturing so that casual and ad hoc practices are outlawed . |
| 14 | Section 11 is therefore a crime which deals with dishonest borrowing . |
| 15 | The weight , wt , given in Formula 1.1 is simply a count of the frequency of a tag sequence in the corpus , T1-T2 ; 1.2 is a modification of Bayes formula and 1.3 is suggested by Marshall ( 1983 ) . |
| 16 | Precedent 3 is intentionally a minimalist document , which contains little boilerplate , and little by way of exclusion clauses . |