Example sentences of "[prep] be a [adj] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 A protocell probably came into being a few hours after the formation of proteins .
2 What Cable has equipped us with is a theoretical metrics with challenging things to say about poetic competence : metrics , as he puts it ( p. 65 ) , " is not about orthography and written texts apprehended by the eye but about mental structures " .
3 You know with a balloon , there 's just got to be a better ways of doing it instead of having to use boring ways .
4 Birthtales looks forward to the day when these female experiences are considered to be a valid subjects for inclusion in galleries .
5 There have to be a few secrets between a woman and her dybbuk .
6 Judging from letters I have received , and some I have seen published in various magazines , there seems to be a few misconceptions about the precise way in which bar codes operate .
7 We can not have a single currency , a single immigration policy , a single foreign policy and a single defence policy without being a united states of Europe .
8 Christ , that 's gon na be a thousand pounds on a full comprehensive , just about .
9 ‘ No , all I 'm asking you for is a few moments of Master Lorimer 's time .
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