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

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1 These are rather like a water heater and storage cylinder in one .
2 What better way to prove that you have been somewhere in a consumer culture , than to buy something made locally whilst you are there .
3 These three fungicides are already on a UK Ministry of Agriculture ( MAFF ) list of 100 pesticides up for review , that have not been subject to modern tests .
4 I know that you people are just over a bank holiday weekend and so will be slower than usual voicing your comments to the net but WE WON after all .
5 You know , if , particularly so , if you 're only on a subsistence wage in the first place .
6 Grattan Direct Line and we 're just like a company Grattan but Grattan own it sort of thing and basically what it is , it 's a daily delivery to the door .
7 It could be argued that people in our region have actually lost confidence in their water , they 've suffered from cryptospyridia , blue-green algae , we 're now in a drought period , how would you reassure the public ?
8 Welsh coach Clive Griffiths said : ‘ With so few players to choose from , we are always on a knife edge .
9 Another Florentine nobleman , Jacopo Corsi , who took over the role of patron of the camerata when Bardi left for Rome , composed two numbers for Dafne , a tiny aria for Apollo and a unison coro finale , which have survived , but these are hardly in a nuova maniera .
10 Bear a thought for the locals in the Sutton District Water Company area on the edge of London — they are still under a sprinkler ban .
11 Barring a calamity erm they will retain their option with us to continue on a two year deal , erm they perhaps , and I have to erm be honest about this , I think they are probably in a marketing sense , the most aggressive erm marketing company that I 've ever witnessed in terms of the style , the panache , the charisma that they have from within .
12 At the non-advanced level , four main types of full-time course are available : the Ordinary National Diploma ( OND ) , a three-year sandwich course in general agricultural subjects , designed to meet the needs of the ‘ technician ’ ; the National Certificate , a one-year course for those intending to work as practical farmers , growers , or farm secretaries ; College Award courses which vary in length and in standard and are often of a specialist nature such as flower-growing or farm secretarial work ; and BEC Diploma courses which are being introduced by a small number of colleges .
13 His tomb , said to have been originally in a Ravenna church , has a marble cover which bears a full-length portrait of the recumbent warrior decked out in his best battle-gear .
14 Few of today 's PC based word processors can drive these devices properly and none of them currently produce a genuine WYSIWYG display although a couple are now including a preview capability .
15 Ho ho ho , ah God can you imagine that , Christ , aha here comes a car , there goes a car we are now in a country lane , looking out on the odd passing car bom , bom , bom , bom , bom I do n't know about Jessica and Rebecca actually
16 We are now in a maths lesson .
17 £82 may not be much to a Cabinet Minister , but it is a fortune to many of our clients .
18 The proviso , which provides that the grant or provisional grant of a new licence shall be only by a majority vote is difficult to reconcile with s. 17 , which provides that applications for new grants shall be refused if certain grounds are established .
19 She wondered then , since Ven was proving so elusive , whether she should take the opportunity on what she estimated would be just under a hundred-mile drive to Prague to get in there with some of Cara 's questions .
20 She 'll be away at a family wedding or funeral for a few days .
21 Like many people , maybe you 're feeling that there should be more to a summer holiday than sun , sea and of course , crowds .
22 The case says nothing about other restaurants , but there are almost bound to be more in a city centre location .
23 ‘ He was last year about now but Easter 's late , I had n't thought on , and he 'll not move down until Palm Sunday like as not , and if he 's still over on the mountain he 'll be up Three Valleys Pass and that 's an hour and a half of a walk for him , going as the crow flies , but longer for us in the jeep because there 's no direct road — and then to get at him we 'd have to take a cart track that 'll be more like a river bed after yesterday 's rain .
24 ‘ It will be more like a home game for us than France as they have only sold about 20,000 tickets , ’ he said .
25 Talks are said to be underway for a Tyson warm-up fight in Britain , plus the prospect of a £50 million showdown with WBC champion Lennox Lewis .
26 I 'm here as a design apprentice .
27 cos I 'm there with like a metal band and then like I 'm there with a rave group .
28 The manager wo n't be there on a Whit Monday , only the men who are doing overtime . ’
29 What difficulties are there for a US company in Europe ?
30 2 ) How many notes are there in a Pentatonic scale ?
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