Example sentences of "[adv] be [pron] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | So not only am I in a job I know , I 'm also in a position to pass vital information back to the Israelis . |
2 | When you 're keen to push something through , summarise at regular intervals : ‘ So are we at the point where we 've got agreement over this ? ’ or ‘ Can I ask if we all accept that more money is needed ? ’ |
3 | cor he said your early , I said yes , so are you by the looks of it , got a fiver and you 've had that much out of it . |
4 | You know , you say how much am I worth an hour , yes . |
5 | I shall describe what seems to be common , though in the knowledge that any picture of such a complex and varied profession must necessarily be somewhat of a caricature . |
6 | ‘ How long were you at the factory ? ’ she persisted . |
7 | How long is it to the competition ? ’ |
8 | There literally is everything under the sun , and you 're free to do as much or as little as you want . |
9 | So is he under a misunderstanding about the erm , the erm , erm |
10 | So is it after a C does the I E come after a C ? |
11 | How long was she in the workhouse ? ’ |
12 | how long was he on the life support ? |
13 | That was pretty stupid , because not only was he on the list of residents , but he 'd been seen at mealtimes by several of the other members . |
14 | So was it worth the trauma ? |
15 | Inside was something of a disappointment . |
16 | We may then want to ask whether there might not be something about the cult that reduces the likelihood of its members killing themselves . |
17 | The distinction above is one without a difference . |
18 | ‘ Whether a patient 's life is valuable or not is none of a doctor 's business , ’ James Munby QC for the Official Solicitor told them . |
19 | No sooner was he in the sport than he was already scheming to make his first million ; he has never stopped scheming since , to make many more than the first . |
20 | Her friendship with Antonia apart , she had always been something of a loner and her peers now looked at her slightly askance . |
21 | The label ‘ social science ’ has always been something of a misnomer , because in addition to the obviously collective perspectives of economics , sociology , anthropology and politics , it also includes a concern with the individual , in particular in some branches of psychology . |
22 | Musically , however , they have always been something of a mystery , flitting from style to style like a sort of rubbish Paul McCartney , cruising round different aspects of pop and soiling them . |
23 | The front row of a scrummage has always been something of a mystery to most rugby spectators , referees and even players . |
24 | To Branson , Chris Blackwell had always been something of a role-model — someone whose achievements were to be emulated , but also surpassed . |
25 | There had always been something of the fairground barker about Mr Broadhurst and during this period he enhanced it . |
26 | But research at Larksoken has always been somewhat of an anomaly . |
27 | Unlike the other mills powered by the Painswick Stream , there is no evidence to suggest that it has ever been anything but a corn mill , virtually all the others having been in the woollen cloth trade at some time . |
28 | There may still be something of a language barrier … but its clear the music knows no borders . |
29 | It will always be something of a gamble , because we are ‘ talking about a living animal with a mind of its own . |
30 | pointed up the risk that the panel may have to respond to shareholders demands to make the company spend money on more external work : ‘ While most shareholders will act responsibly , anybody who has attended an AGM knows there will always be someone with a bee in his or her bonnet . ’ |