Example sentences of "[adj] [is] [adv] a [noun sg] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Less than this is probably a self limiting viral throat . |
| 2 | If you think of a less developed country , you might find some big industry , this is just a way to divide the . |
| 3 | Also Tore-Andre Flo — the young brother of Jostein Flo is supposed to train for a week or two at Sheff Utd ; but this is just a training stay — nothing to do with Sheff Utd offering him a contract or so . |
| 4 | but that 's in Aran and this is just a double knit but |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | This is just an actor playing a part . |
| 7 | This is also a belief held by my squad and so , neck-high in wallop , come three o'clock we were eleven hangovers in search of a kick around . |
| 8 | A more aggressive attitude , of course , might counsel strategic acquisition and this is clearly an approach favoured by such major European publishers as the Maxwell Communications Corporation , Bertlesmann , Hachette and others . |
| 9 | This is principally a path following a narrow undulating ledge which runs across the northern face of Pillar . |
| 10 | This is quite a lot to achieve with a single process . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 * ; |
| 13 | Indeed , the national is often a concept used deliberately to conceal conflict over the issues , to force one kind of unity around an existing status quo ( and if the arguments do not achieve unity , troops can be used to enforce it on the recalcitrants ) . |
| 14 | No-one , for example , has ever seen a ‘ three ’ ; the symbol 3 is just a shorthand devised by man . |
| 15 | It is not impossible that S 985 is simply a forgery concocted by Eadui to protect his church from the demands of royal officials . |
| 16 | For instance , sometimes the Profitboss will disagree with a decision made by his boss ; but that 's rarely a reason to resign . |
| 17 | Erm , so that 's just a question to ask when you next come to erm this passage . |
| 18 | No , that 's just a thing attached |
| 19 | That 's just a label used by the Tories . ’ |
| 20 | That 's just an invitation to break your diet , ’ says Odette . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | This bruiser 's called Tyson — that 's quite a lot to live up to . |
| 23 | And that 's quite a time consuming step . |
| 24 | That 's quite an accolade coming from an instructor who has 500 hours of P-40 time in seven of the eighteen P-40s worldwide which still fly . |
| 25 | There 's going to be a seventy acre community nature park eventually , so that 's quite an area to cover , but it 's not going to be all trees — it 's going to be some open glades for butterflies and so on , so there should be a nice variation there . |
| 26 | Erm I think that 's possibly a term called allocation . |
| 27 | 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 . |