Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [coord] [adv] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Zena a Kurdish representative in London says the two are safe and well in a secret guerilla camp . |
| 2 | We asked her mother who , in spite of being Jewish and already in a precarious position , did not hesitate for a moment . |
| 3 | In a random sample of women in Camberwell , the researchers found the following relationships between provoking agents and depression , first among a sample of women who were vulnerable and secondly among a sample of women who were not . |
| 4 | I know , I know Brian would n't at least three but , and this , and this was n't really big enough and they use two side by side , whenever they were late or away for a weekend I took over and see to the cats feed , they were sweet erm used to come on the porch and meow at me , it 's my dinner time , come on , just get not time yet , used to come to the porch , and tell me , they used to know when I was n't coming home , how do they do it ? |
| 5 | Its low drag offers lines that are taut and straight throughout a broad wind window . |
| 6 | Yet , despite an increase of spending on health in the UK from 3ΒΌ per cent of national income in 1948 to over 6 per cent ( of a much larger national income ) forty years later , it is alleged that the NHS is underfunded and periodically in a state of near collapse . |
| 7 | Suddenly its noise was distinct and loud like a tractor coming over the western horizon . |
| 8 | And er it was salted and then For a few days , and then it was put in what we called brine , s more salt , and covered and it would be there for six weeks . |
| 9 | As you know I 've er been holding a number of er small meetings with staff er and one of the questions I 've been asking is whether or not there has been a need for the building presentation that we 've done for a couple of years er and generally there was the view expressed that yes it was desirable but perhaps in a different format . |