Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [am/are] [adv] an [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In the general hospital , where visitors pour through every day of the week , physical humiliation is less likely though ward rounds by some consultants are still an exercise in treating the patient as a malfunctioning piece of machinery .
2 With only 38 hectares , its few vineyards are merely an extension of Bouzy 's , growing over the ridge of the Bois des Dames and down the slopes of forested valley in which Louvois is situated .
3 Such meetings are also an opportunity to exchange ideas and see displays of books and other materials .
4 These duties are merely an extension of their usual council duties .
5 These conditioned psychological needs are usually an extension of a horse 's normal essential requirements ; and sometimes they are advantageous to us in our relationship with horses , but sometimes they are not .
6 The great weight of Scottish opinion believes , with justification , that Scottish legislation and domestic affairs are invariably an afterthought in measures designed for England and Wales .
7 Even the National Front are only an extension of a marked allegiance to patriotism , authority and the Government .
8 The current serious cut-backs in adult education and the social services due to economic difficulties are perhaps an indication that the Church should step in to make available its local resources in building plant and volunteer personnel .
9 The Criminal Law Revision Committee 's final proposals are undoubtedly an improvement on those adumbrated in its Working Paper .
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