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

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1 oh you it 's due for about a bit more then
2 Often the family is disrupted by a split during the sportsman 's upbringing , as in the case of footballer Lennox Smith , who , when aged 16 , had to undergo the turbulence of his father 's leaving ( his case is representative of about a quarter of the black sportsmen I encountered ) .
3 A member is different from both a shareholder and a principal .
4 Candidates must apply to HCIMA three months before the date of the examination and must obtain , from the centre where they are enrolled , a signed letter stating that the centre is prepared to forward an examination paper to HCIMA .
5 What 's wrong with just a title , science or
6 A role is concerned with how a person carries out his job , especially in terms of his own and others ' expectations of the job .
7 Statistically the chemical industry is responsible for just a fraction of dioxin ‘ production ’ from combustion with domestic fires accounting for a much larger chunk .
8 Everything , from the stables to their occupants , is immaculate with not a wisp of straw out of place .
9 This book is far from just a story about budding aircraft , it reveals the human squabbles , foolishness and chicanery that goes hand-in-hand with all undertakings involving industry and governments , plus the double-dealing that occurs in international commercial competition , let alone in politics .
10 This situation only arises when the motor is stationary ; if the motor is moving the phases are excited in sequence and any one winding is excited for only a fraction of the cycle .
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