Example sentences of "be [adj] [noun] [adv] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A petition organized by the Jewish people 's Council against Fascism and Anti-Semitism collected 77,000 signatures in two days ; it was felt that if there had been more time over a quarter of a million would have signed against Mosley 's proposed demonstration . |
| 2 | Is used oil therefore a waste ? |
| 3 | That is one reason even a smoothly-run and uneventful Libyan poll took some time to complete . |
| 4 | ‘ There is one signal scarcely a mile behind us and there are three more towards the south . |
| 5 | If there is spare capacity then a rise in output Y t can be met from the existing capital stock , with no need for new investment . |
| 6 | The headline in the London Standard read ‘ The professor what do n't know nothing ’ , and the subheading expressed the exact opposite of the truth : ‘ Is correct English just a dialect or could it possibly be a useful tool for a youngster in search of a job ? |
| 7 | Yes , that one 's two tablets twice a day and that 's for the water test . |
| 8 | But how far was British industry simply a victim of circumstances ? |