Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [be] a [noun sg] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The most professional is a leaflet expressing solidarity from Poland . |
| 2 | So that 's a cross to bring that one forward please . |
| 3 | well that 's er all , that 's , so that 's a week come Monday |
| 4 | Perhaps this is a challenge to put it at the centre of our lives , to think about it and , this Lent , to read the story as if we were there . |
| 5 | Obviously this was a ruse to throw would-be pursuers off the scent . |
| 6 | In away this is a decision to present oneself with a problem arid then to set about solving that problem . |
| 7 | When Secretary of State Marshall was cabling the Embassy in Paris that Ho Chi Minh had direct Communist connections — whether or not this was a fact depends upon what one means by ‘ connection ’ — he argued that it was also a fact that colonial empires , in the l9th-century sense , were rapidly becoming a thing of the past . |
| 8 | Now that 's a man to die for ! ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Now that 's a thought to play with ! ’ he said softly . |
| 10 | ‘ Overall this is a paper aimed at the top 15 per cent of children . |
| 11 | Overall this is a paper aimed at the top 15 per cent of children . |
| 12 | Well that 's a way to clean ma . |
| 13 | Particularly interesting is a cameo depicting a cupid 's head and wings which he gave to his wife , Fanny Waugh , whom he married in 1865 . |
| 14 | ( b ) Last receipts , etc This is a reminder to obtain from your client ( if you haven " t already done so ) the last receipts for ground rent and any unusual outgoings , which you will require in preparing the completion statement . |
| 15 | But even these are a trifle accommodating : ‘ not on age alone ’ or ‘ provided that the member is still able to grasp and contribute to meetings ’ are riders that have an odd air about them . |
| 16 | There you are well you stand there that 's a person standing there . |
| 17 | But I never had any terror of the dark , and was not like Shakespeare 's man , ‘ in the night , imagining some fear , How easy is a bush supposed a bear … ’ |
| 18 | The need for short term care is therefore of paramount importance , yet this is a facility felt to be lacking throughout the country . |
| 19 | However this is a claim made solely on the evaluation of the IBM team and it has n't been given a stamp from the National Computer Security Centre . |