Example sentences of "be [pron] a [adj] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | LONDON : Are you a marine fishkeeper living in the London area ? |
| 2 | I hope I have made it clear now that although ( 1 ) to ( 5 ) are basically the same structure , each modification is itself a sufficient change to make it a different kind of game — and thus the experience is a different one according to which is chosen ( either by the teacher or the participants themselves ) . |
| 3 | The fact that the number of children is itself a random variable introduces a further stochastic element into the wealth — income generating process . |
| 4 | Is there a great fuss made when names and citations are read out with hand shaking , back slapping , badge awarding and rounds of applause ? |
| 5 | Is there a correct direction to hang ceiling paper ? |
| 6 | Is there a nicer hospital to work in ? |
| 7 | Is there a personal undertaking attached to this Panel ? |
| 8 | 113 Is There A Right Time To Buy A Car ? |
| 9 | IS THERE A RIGHT TIME TO BUY A CAR ? |
| 10 | Is there a definite theme running through them all ? |
| 11 | Is there a better way to say good morning in your language , carissima ? ’ |
| 12 | Is there a better way to buy it ? |
| 13 | Fourth , do the electorate vote for a party on the basis of the programmes that are put forward , or is there a better explanation to make sense of voting behaviour and the nature of public support for parties ? |
| 14 | The paper I have been using is 140 lb Bockingford , is there a better paper to use ? |
| 15 | Is there a positive way to identify it ? |
| 16 | Is there a , is there a proper way to fold cos I have n't |
| 17 | ‘ Is there a little girl called Jane Eyre here ? ’ |
| 18 | Is there a dusky dealer lounging in a doorway with slick grin and open palm ? 40 mg of propranolol , my man , and sharp about it , here 's my wallet , here 's my Rolex Oyster , take everything … no , those are my flowers . |
| 19 | Is it only incomers who protest at perceived threats or is there a true grassroots feeling about such changes to their way of life ? |
| 20 | 1 ) Is there a quick way to clean a five-way pickup selector switch without taking the strings and scratchplate off ? |
| 21 | Is there a faithful partner waiting for you back at home , cara ? |
| 22 | Is it a pure contradiction to affirm both these things at the same time ? |
| 23 | Oh well , it depends how things turn out — we 'll see — soon enough — is it a good idea to go there or not ? |
| 24 | Is it a good idea to fix some ? |
| 25 | If asked to ‘ zip me up ’ by a drysuit diver , why is it a good idea to offer him the loop of the closed zip afterwards ? |
| 26 | But is it a good idea to break the punctuation rule , even for such a reason ? |
| 27 | The problem is that annuity rates fall as interest rates fall , so is it a good time to buy an annuity when interest rates are low and what can be done about it ? |
| 28 | Is it a good time to try it ? |
| 29 | Is it a good place to live ? |
| 30 | ‘ Suits me , ’ I said , ‘ but is it a good place to dig your trench under a tree ? ’ |