Example sentences of "[am/are] [adv] a [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Beliefs are not conjured up out of nothing but are rather a response to experience . |
| 2 | Apples are basically a mixture of water , sugar , dietary fibre and little else . |
| 3 | But Cousins stresses they are only a part of community care . |
| 4 | I mean Christmas ones are only a couple of foot apart , there 's only about that much between them , you know ? |
| 5 | Although there are only a handful of breeding peregrines known in the Lothians , there are sites where they have been seen regularly at the start of the breeding season , and then mysteriously disappeared . |
| 6 | On the contrary , the rules of Equity are only a sort of supplement or appendix to the Common Law ; they assume its existence but they add something further . |
| 7 | The systematic answers reveal that love is essentially in the inner heart of man not in works , which are merely a sign of love , though it is true that " luf wil noght be ydel : it es wirkand som gude evermare " ( 111.96 – 7 ) . |
| 8 | This rules out the possibility that autoantibodies are merely a consequence of hepatitis C virus infection . |
| 9 | These are largely a matter of choice . |
| 10 | What evidence can be gleaned for the ‘ Queen Margaret ’ school , or for the counter-argument that such changes are largely a matter of style rather than substance , by examining the procedure and mechanics of government since 1979 ? |
| 11 | Preferences between wholemeal bread and white bread are largely a matter of habit . |
| 12 | I am just a man in love . ’ |
| 13 | There are already a number of church-based , alternative news agencies in Latin America , but most cover one particular area of the region . |
| 14 | Alas , they are just a trifle over life size . |
| 15 | Vega admitted that it was reminiscent of those halcyon days except that ‘ compared to the Clash audience , these guys are just a stream of piss ! ’ |
| 16 | Vega admitted that it was reminiscent of those halcyon days except that ‘ compared to the Clash audience , these guys are just a stream of piss ! ’ |
| 17 | If you 're really in favour of something , you vote for it twice but if you 're just a bit in favour of it you vote once . |
| 18 | ‘ I might say : you 're just a lot of dust and juices and bones and hair , and that 's true . |
| 19 | You 're just a piece of shit and if I stepped on you I 'd scrape you off my shoe . |
| 20 | I told her you 're just a bag of shit with a pretty face who needs his arse kicked . |
| 21 | You 're just a sexclone with steel teeth , and I ai n't interested . ’ |
| 22 | You 're always a tower of strength . |
| 23 | We have n't , I think , hitherto seen that they 're really a part of programming . |
| 24 | Stephen and Marypen bought Fulford House for their family of three , and in particular their daughter Antonia needed land and stabling for her riding career — the horses are always a centre of interest for visitors . |
| 25 | The teens and twenties are always a time for questioning , evaluating , making up your own mind , finding your own sense of person . |
| 26 | I am nonetheless a man of hope . |
| 27 | Because technical terms are genuinely a part of language ( and not intended simply as items in a dictionary ) , they ebb and flow , and grow and contract , and shift in connotation . |
| 28 | Unfortunately , most yarns these days are usually a mixture of acrylic or man-made fibres with tough , unbreakable qualities and they are also non-biodegradable . |
| 29 | In Setting up a closed.loop Stepping motor control the choice of appropriate points for deceleration initiation can be very difficult , because the load torque characteristics , which are usually a function of speed , may be ill-defined or may be expected to vary over the life expectancy of the system . |
| 30 | Some doubts are directly a matter of theology , others only indirectly , if at all . |