Example sentences of "be [pron] [prep] a [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At some point in the future there many be another move , but there must be something like a five times price/performance advantage before people will move to another standard platform . |
| 2 | If we embrace in our calculation those civilizations that had radio technology 1,000 years ago , there will be something like a million stars within radio range ( together with however many planets circle round each one of them ! . |
| 3 | It would explain how Greg manages to be in one piece while the Lorelei is nothing but a few planks of driftwood . |
| 4 | The draw is everything in a 200 metres indoor race . |
| 5 | What continued role , if any , is there for a disabled workers ' quota ? |
| 6 | Ranulf came up and expertly went through their wallets and pockets but there was nothing except a few coins . |
| 7 | Referring to a case where grammar school children got drunk one night and began damaging cars and property , one of the juvenile liaison police said , ‘ It was the old drink , like , that did it , but there was one from a local children 's home . |