Example sentences of "[adj] [am/are] [adv] a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | The contrasting images which survive of Osred are probably a reflection of the increasing divisions within the Northumbrian kingdom at this time . |
2 | But , equally , well-intentioned laws that are badly drafted or not readily accessible are also a form of tyranny . |
3 | These are just a selection of our trips which cost around £13 each . |
4 | These are just a sample of the dilemmas we face . ’ |
5 | These are just a handful of the subjects we cover . |
6 | These are largely a matter of choice . |
7 | These are often a combination of personal and peer-group interests ; and pursuing them can lead to the development of a wide range of knowledge and skills . |
8 | Although all polling station results will be in today the official result will only be announced on January 4 , after the Electoral College has cast its votes — however these are always a rubber-stamping of today 's return figures . |
9 | Belemnites vary from small fossils a centimetre or two long to large specimens tens of centimetres long : of course these are only a fraction of the size of the living animal , with their tentacles extending well beyond the guard . |
10 | The ‘ authoritarian populism ’ of the 1980s , the corporatism of the 1960s and 1970s or presumably of some other form of nationalism in the 1990s are simultaneously a product of both capitalist social relations and the instinctive support which people , especially those least certain of their and their family 's future , give to parliaments and their leaders . |
11 | The teens and twenties are always a time for questioning , evaluating , making up your own mind , finding your own sense of person . |
12 | However , but I think the Premier League 's best are still a match for the rest . |
13 | Among the acquisitions completed in 1990 are almost a mile of coast at Penparc Farm in Dyfed and a further three-quarters of a mile at Horden , County Durham . |