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

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1 Person 2 would certainly not pay the higher price necessary to induce a competitive supplier to expand production beyond the output Q. Person 2 is thus a free-rider enjoying person 1 's purchase Q. And the total quantity privately produced and consumed in a competitive market lies below the socially efficient quantity Q * ;
2 No-one , for example , has ever seen a ‘ three ’ ; the symbol 3 is just a shorthand devised by man .
3 It is not impossible that S 985 is simply a forgery concocted by Eadui to protect his church from the demands of royal officials .
4 For example , a few of the sub-divisions of -07 are Thus a publication dealing with experimental research in foundation engineering would be classified 624.150724 if the librarian felt that such a fine classification was necessary .
5 For anyone interested in history , 1989 was clearly a year to match 1789 or 1914 in the momentous import of events in Eastern Europe .
6 Not until 1980 was there a proposal to establish a permanent liaison committee between the two organizations .
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