Example sentences of "[noun prp] be [adv] [verb] a [adj -er] " in BNC.
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1 | Alice In Chains are here , and SEattle 's never seemed a better place to live . |
2 | Alice In Chains are here , and SEattle 's never seemed a better place to live . |
3 | Chancellor Norman Lamont is about to announce a further cut in base rates , but most people fear they are just as likely to go up again in the New Year , according to a new survey . |
4 | Cox was never to make a better film . |
5 | Roderick was always seeking a better way of putting things in order to remove all possible ambiguities and to assist the reader to the maximum extent : if this meant rewriting 100 times he would gladly do it . |
6 | Britain was actually given a lower standard check , on the basis that we would be using in many places our own coal , which has a quite a high sulphur content , or de-sulphurisation , we were given a lower standard , or a higher standard , or whatever it is , it was more relaxed for Britain , and that 's why I like the idea of taking this up with the M.E.D. , how it 'll happen , how it will square in his mind . |
7 | Details of the proposals remain secret , but Mr Taylor and the PFA were probably promised a larger minimum guarantee than the £1 million on the table last week . |
8 | Until recently , DVI microchips cost around £1,000 , but Intel is now developing a cheaper version of DVI which uses software rather than chips . |