Example sentences of "[is] [adv] a [adj] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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1 | That 's only an old wives ' tale . |
2 | The excellent road system of the greater Belfast region means that Jordanstown is merely a few minutes ' drive from the capital , allowing students to take advantage of the social life and the living accommodation available in the city . |
3 | The excellent road system of the greater Belfast region means that Jordanstown is merely a few minutes ' drive from the capital , allowing students to take advantage of the social life and the living accommodation available in the city . |
4 | Local shopping and other amenities are close at hand and the sea is only a few minutes ' drive away , when the tide is in . |
5 | A lovely hotel built around its own swimming pool right on the beautiful beach , the Royal Garden Resort is just a few minutes ' trishaw ride from the town . |