Example sentences of "[art] [det] be [adv] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The former is basically a source of revenue , while the latter is overwhelmingly a source of expenditure . |
| 2 | The latter was not a goal which Laura espoused , nor was she comfortable working in such a formal setting . |
| 3 | The latter was probably a garden escape , and is not found wild in V.C. 110 today . |
| 4 | The latter was everywhere a cause of severe poverty . |
| 5 | The former is not a contract for the sale of specific goods ; whereas , if the seller has just 12 bottles of port in stock , the latter is a contract for the sale of specific goods . |
| 6 | Whether the diversity depicted above is reflected in the presence of two tests , rational basis and rightness , or whether we should simply work through the former is largely a matter of semantics . |
| 7 | The former is basically a source of revenue , while the latter is overwhelmingly a source of expenditure . |
| 8 | You know all the psychiatrists will tell you that comedy is a kind of biological mechanism to save us from all the things we fear most , death being one of the , you know , the most is just a spit away you see . |