Example sentences of "[vb base] be a [adv] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 However , his only drink is 7-Up , which doctors say is a very pure beverage .
2 From these various works , from the College 's minute books , and from veterinary periodicals , I have constructed what I hope is a reasonably coherent narrative of the College 's life .
3 I give him what I hope is a suitably withering look .
4 Bob , er I take it that you know the suggestion that we perhaps name the er thing , this particular thing , you know the centenary fields or something like that , you know is a very good suggestion , but I think perhaps the council ought to do something .
5 I think erm you 've got to say that it is not easy to find people to give the commitment to local government work these days and I think a partial remuneration of the expense that they incur is a very reasonable thing for the public to have to meet .
6 But Irenius provides sufficient example to bring Eudoxus to proclaim : ‘ In truth , this which you tell is a most shameful hearing and to be reformed with most sharp censures in so great personages to the terror of the meaner ’ .
7 I mean , he 's always been passionately keen on music , which I suppose is a very Welsh thing .
8 ‘ But we need someone to start pressing some buttons now — my only interest is to secure the long-term success of something which I believe is a very good event . ’
9 However I do not recall hearing of any problem every being experienced by low-flying military hardware or cruise-level GA over Madley Earth Station which I managed for several years prior to my retirement last year , and which I believe is a much larger facility than Oakhanger .
10 And so I hope that , as you go away from this place , that you will really go away with the knowledge , and with the technical know-how , to put across the work which , as I said earlier , we all recognize is a very important part in these coming months and years .
11 Yet at the end of the Triassic the synapsids were practically extinct and the dinosaurs , which as Figures 2 and 4 illustrate are a quite different group , were abundant and widespread .
12 My own worm factory is made from a plastic dustbin and it works well , but I welcome the advent of a new , custom-made job at what I think is a pretty reasonable price .
13 Well , the University 's just admitted all its students this year , and we 've had what I think is a particularly good year .
14 Now that is w er in fact it was a pretty good It 's point nought three per cent I think of our our jobs er that we carry out that you can have you 're allowed to have an accident which I think is a fairly good rate .
15 I think is a very blue chip company .
16 I mean if we look at I mean the woman 's erm the portrayal of female politicians I think is a very good case in point .
17 The bullet avoids in this , well very briefly , erm about for half a dozen of them , first of all erm , I 'd like members to be aware of the increasing interest being taken by the Department of Transport in the Ipswich transportation strategy and the Ipswich traffic study before that , the predictions we have from our consultants for the year two thousand and six and particularly their interest in their own trunk road system around Ipswich and the capacity of the Orwell Bridge , so that Department of Transport in Bedford are suddenly come to life to see what 's happening and have requested access to the information we have required from previous investment and consultancy work and the panel of members , the joint panel of members Ipswich , Suffolk recently gave approval to expose for being their findings of our work to the Department of Transport , which I think is a very good move and , and only be of some valuable to us ultimately .
18 At The Red Lion across the road criticism and encouragement of one 's colleagues , by one 's colleagues , was the norm , which I think was a wholly creative process , and which is , sadly , somewhat lacking at the BBC .
19 Now I think that the Good did say oh well there is a law commission report expected , but I think that you know the Good should address somewhere tha that problem of trust law and regulation should and then I did in fact on going through the report and er you know and also your own reports erm there 's the one about designation of assets you know , which I think was a very good recommendation of yours , I think the actual area of responsibilities and the wider role of actuaries was important .
20 Now I think that , that Good did say oh well , there is a Law Commission Report expected , but I think that you know that Good should address somewhere tha that problem of Trust Law and regulationship and then I did in fact on going through the report and er you know and also your own reports erm there 's the one about designation of assets you know , which I think was a very good recommendation of yours .
21 It did n't really happen overnight , I guess , but through the MainMan News , MainMan kind of mushroomed into this enormous spending machine that really got out of control and I think was a very destructive influence on everyone that was involved . ’
22 So for the rest of the month I was in charge of wages , piece rates , training , negotiations and all the rest of it , and then one day a month I was regularly calling on the same customers in Bloomsbury and I was collecting money , selling the goods and so on , which I think was a very important part of my continued training .
23 The speech of Dr Woods of Fianna Fáil was a particularly important intervention .
24 For the purposes of this discography I 've ignored the most obvious ‘ Skinhead ’ hits and chosen , with the help of some friends , what I trust is a fairly objective selection of the best , and most popular records from 1968 to 1971 .
25 Removing those that remain is a fairly drastic step , which you should only embark on if you have good reason to suspect chemical sensitivity .
26 They 'd say things like , ‘ Glen , you 've been a really naughty boy .
27 You 've been a very good boy right ha flowers are floppy
28 draws attention to the position of personal service workers in the stratification system , and they , compared to clerical workers , have been a somewhat neglected part of the workforce in stratification research .
29 You have been a very real help to me .
30 Because the laws of war derive to a large extent from standards which have developed within states , and because they have always depended for their enforcement largely on national legal systems , court decisions have been a very important source of the laws of war .
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