Example sentences of "[coord] [be] [adv] a [noun sg] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Did you do it in the cabin or was there a bed made up in the back ?
2 Malcolm became only the third Brit to gain any World Cup points this year and is definitely a name to watch for the future .
3 ‘ It is an eight-page booklet and is basically a plan to improve the canal and river corridors . ’
4 Granting a monopoly was the easiest way for the monarch to encourage a trade or an industry , and was also a way to reward courtiers , who did not get salaries and hoped for substantial favours of just this sort .
5 The limits were instigated by the social worker or the residential staff , but were not a condition imposed by the court , and they remained largely unchanged over time .
6 Simply , this is a blanket opposition to the bosses , but is also a refusal to accept even the idea of acknowledged leadership .
7 Of those that did , the best is on the vaulted ceiling of what was a college chapel but is now a space occupied by a marble staircase , This is a Glory of Angels and was painted by the Neapolitan artist Giovan Battista Sassi who worked in the city during the early years of the eighteenth-century .
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