Example sentences of "[be] [art] [noun sg] [adv] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had already been a prisoner nearly a year and had not yet escaped . |
| 2 | If the rent is payable in arrear , the date chosen should be the day after a rent day . |
| 3 | Erm , the employment services has agreed to fund that entirely , so it 's not erm the company 's not having to make any contribution towards it , and very probably there will be a second course a week or two later . |
| 4 | Nice chap and he teaches creative writing in Glasgow , used to be a teacher then a teacher trainer and then I think took early retirement and he does this but made the point that he simply uses it for extra income for pleasure and interest as opposed I suppose to a way of writing you know so |
| 5 | If this were the case then a junction would only be more likely to be recalled if the subject had actually felt at risk even if they knew it to be a generally dangerous junction . |
| 6 | Or is the idea merely a piece of folklore belief , sustained over the centuries by an inexact understanding of the quality of lunacy and destined to go the way of other popular myths , such as phrenology , astrology , and Mesmerism ? |
| 7 | The doubt may be a result of forgetting , but is the remedy only a matter of remembering ? |
| 8 | The indoor swimming pool is free of charge , as is the sauna twice a week ; the solarium is also available . |
| 9 | Is the leader just a leader or are there several different types ? |
| 10 | This is no doubt partly a reflection of the way in which people with bank accounts do have a wider range of credit options open to them than people without . |
| 11 | WHEN is a champion really a champion ? |
| 12 | But what we 've effectively got is a neuron here a neuron here and a neuron here and we 've got our three classes . |
| 13 | I mean I think there is a danger quite a number of the C erm Community Service Volunteer placements involve things like looking after very severely handicapped people who are erm in higher education or something . |
| 14 | Was the work then a cross between drama and ritual ? |
| 15 | The scales suggest the scales of a fish rather than armour ; was the priest perhaps a priest of Poteidan ? |
| 16 | Was the skirt just a shade too short ? |
| 17 | Robert Beaumont , earl of Leicester like his father before him , was a man barely a year past forty , squarely built and no more than medium tall , dark of hair and darker of eyes , rich but sombre in his attire , and carrying the habit of command very lightly , not overstressed , for there was no need . |