Example sentences of "[be] [adj] and [adv] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Being a forward-thinking ‘ man of science ’ it seems highly probable that our present-day Darwin would be computer-literate and certainly a user of word processors . |
2 | New shares are applied for on the expectation that the issue will be underpriced and hence a profit might be made on the difference between the immediate market price and the issue or striking price . |
3 | The pelvic floor needs to be free for the voice to be free and then a voice has both highs and lows . |
4 | We settled on a classic rock climb from the Etançons valley — the West-South-West Ridge of the Pic Nord des Cavales : a mouthful of a name to be sure and not a route well known outside the area , but Collomb assures of its worth : |
5 | God knows what Pybus saw in him , because if you could buy skill Meek would be bankrupt and still a crap player . |
6 | Foolish in that it gave a great deal away to the other woman , and she could tell the woman looked at her as someone who could be aggressive and perhaps a bit vulgar , someone who said things which ought never even to have been thought . |