Example sentences of "[noun sg] be [adj] [adv] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the boot sole is flexible then a crampon is unlikely to give a secure enough fit and will be difficult to use properly for serious mountaineering . |
| 2 | Rather it suggests that intercourse was normal once a couple began to " keep company " and considered each other " promised " . |
| 3 | If the appreciation is high enough and the price is possible then a purchase results . |
| 4 | From November to April wild-bird food is available once a day and nuts are suspended in a holder . |
| 5 | If the story is newsworthy enough a newspaper or radio station will use it , however dull and uninteresting the press release . |
| 6 | An alternative approach is to measure share price changes ; prices at any given time reflect the market 's estimate of future performance and if it is assumed that this estimate is reliable then a comparison of ‘ before and after ’ figures should provide an accurate guide to the change in earning potential brought about by merger . |