Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb base] be [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The polytechnics have been under a similar financial strain .
2 Yes , ’ she said harshly , ‘ these past days have been like a living hell !
3 Most of the studies of relationships between R&D and production in recent years have been of a qualitative and often anecdotal nature .
4 The teams have been on a rigorous training schedule for the hundred mile long test of skill and stamina .
5 The teams have been on a rigorous training schedule for the hundred mile long test of skill and stamina .
6 Technological developments have been at a fast pace since the 1950s .
7 C64 mags have been without a good section for yonks , and yet here in ZZAP !
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