Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adj] be [adv] an [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 On the western side this was always an area characterised by a militancy which is presumably going out of fashion now too .
2 Although the legend refers mainly to the late-lamented Glasgow Empire , actors have long and highly trained memories , and having the theatre demolished in the middle of Act Three is not an experience that the Brotherhood of Thespians is liable to forget in a hurry .
3 In the latter case these are usually an oversimplification because there is an underlying assumption that decisions are being made in a simple logical sequence .
4 In our theory this is simply an example of the competitive process at work .
5 By definition this is largely an enterprise of elders and women who are charged with transmitting these traditions to a new generation .
6 Though the Earth and the Moon can be regarded as a double planet system this is not an association of twins .
7 In fact this is not an attempt to reverse pollution , but something more complicated : to create a plan that would enable Lake Ichkeul , in Tunisia , to be used for several different purposes simultaneously .
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