Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] [noun sg] [be] [adv] a " in BNC.
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1 | She did n't earn much and dinner was usually a bowl of soup and a cold platter at the small restaurant next door to the Goldener Adler . |
2 | Business-to-Business Marketing — an intensive five-day course designed specifically for marketers in organisations which sell not to consumers but to other firms , government bodies and not-for-profit organisations , where the buyer is generally a professional and purchasing is frequently a group decision . |
3 | Crying , colic and night-waking are only a tiny portion of the range of symptoms which experienced mothers report as disappearing and reappearing with dietary changes — changes in maternal diet for the breast-feeding mother , or changes in infant diet directly . |
4 | Or is it , as Leslie Dick suggests , that contemplating one 's own self-destruction or mutilation is actually a way of perceiving and relishing one 's wholeness — self-destructive fantasies as a kind of warped feast of narcissism ? |
5 | The budget ran into millions and staffing was always a nightmare . |
6 | Trouble is , competition for passengers has never been so fierce and Virgin is still a tiny airline that 's losing money . |
7 | Whether the first church buildings were Christian or pagan is probably a matter of semantics . |
8 | On most occasions he refers to them to underscore a particular fundamental truth and if evolution is true and creation is simply a myth then some great biblical truths are built on sinking sand and not on solid rock . |