Example sentences of "be [adv] [verb] [noun] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If we 're only offering £10,500 a year to join the police force , for people to put their lives on the line , it not the sort of money that would attract the right people . |
| 2 | Yes , they 're even giving tourists a leaflet now about the |
| 3 | I 'm just finding levity a bit hard to take at the moment . ’ |
| 4 | The painkillers , I 'm still getting pain a bit and the nurses |
| 5 | The third major group to be settled were the Burgundians , who were apparently given Sapaudia a year after the grant of Gallia Ulterior to the Alans . |
| 6 | Mr. Chapman , the master , and his wife , who acted as the matron , were together paid £50 a year , which included their rations . |
| 7 | And also , it 's cos that , you know after we had that row about Terry , after Bank Holiday expecting not to have to do a day in the shop , and er he 's already owing Brian a day ? |
| 8 | Analysts reckon AT&T has invested $2 billion in its computer division since its birth , and that it is still losing $200m a year . |
| 9 | The ABRC is now spending £100,000 a year on studies to support its own activities . |
| 10 | The ABRC is now spending £100,000 a year on studies to support its own activities . |
| 11 | It is trying to find 30 young unemployed people to join a 16-week project exploring attitudes towards HIV and Aids , and is even offering £10 a week above unemployment benefit , travel expenses , luncheon vouchers , and £50 a week for child care . |
| 12 | Other people were also having a good time : the level of noise had edged up and up ; the charity organizers , women with greedy smiles , were counting piles of money ; and Clarissa was still leading Toby a chase . |
| 13 | But Roy explained : ‘ This was simply to give Hunter a chance to get match fit . |
| 14 | The warden of Clarendon and Groveley Forests was likewise allowed £20 a year . |