Example sentences of "[adj] [be] [adv] a [noun sg] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you think of a less developed country , you might find some big industry , this is just a way to divide the . |
| 2 | Instrumental theorists ultimately conclude that while the state may have a degree of political neutrality , this is just a sham to mask the dominance of the state by the interests of the dominant class . |
| 3 | This is quite a lot to achieve with a single process . |
| 4 | I know climbers are not always the most considerate of folks , but this is definitely a place to adopt a ‘ softly softly ’ approach , even if you are finding your chosen route a little hard going . |
| 5 | Perhaps this was merely a ruse to trick them into a crossing at Forteviot . |
| 6 | For instance , sometimes the Profitboss will disagree with a decision made by his boss ; but that 's rarely a reason to resign . |
| 7 | Erm , so that 's just a question to ask when you next come to erm this passage . |
| 8 | With average salaries currently at the £12–14,000 mark that 's quite a shortfall to make up if you want to be a working composer . |
| 9 | This bruiser 's called Tyson — that 's quite a lot to live up to . |
| 10 | They have to keep a logbook but that 's only a check to make sure that nobody 's leaving a mess in the common areas and we only have it because we 've found that some residents can have problems because they 've become deskilled in certain things . |
| 11 | For anyone interested in history , 1989 was clearly a year to match 1789 or 1914 in the momentous import of events in Eastern Europe . |
| 12 | Not until 1980 was there a proposal to establish a permanent liaison committee between the two organizations . |
| 13 | That was just a pretence to cover up her real affaire . |