Example sentences of "[subord] [noun prp] is [adv] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 One explanation for the link with food intolerance runs as follows : although Candida is normally a yeast ( individual egg-shaped cells ) , it can convert to a hyphal form ( tiny threads , as described above ) in certain circumstances .
2 Because Kikkoman is undoubtedly a drop more natural .
3 If I were pedantic I would have to exclude it from my description of the Basque country , because Sauveterre is definitely a BĂ©arnais and not a Basque town ; but it is close to the edge of Basse-Navarre , and worth a visit , so I shall rope it in here .
4 He knows that the West would still not send its troops to help rebellious East Europeans , because Russia is still a superpower .
5 Now , a true Brit like Brian may delude himself that this is of no great consequence since Scotland is just a part of Britain and no different from a region of England .
6 What falls less easily into place is the judgment about relative importance , urgency , contemporary relevance , nearness to reality ; because Raskolnikov comes over as a very grand and accessible conception , a nineteenth-century bohemian Hamlet was one way of putting it , whereas Verkhovensky is just a wrecker .
7 While SUGA is mainly a group for social events and self-help , the local carers officer , help members to plan sessions on careers guidance for the 50 or so members .
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