Example sentences of "and [adj] be [adv] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And remember , every time you breathe out , you are adding even more carbon dioxide to the atmosphere and that is also a greenhouse gas ! |
| 2 | So it 's line of symmetry there and that is n't a line of symmetry . |
| 3 | ‘ Charity begins at home , ’ she concluded , ‘ and that is not a home I shall seek to enter again in a hurry . ’ |
| 4 | It has never been the case that central Government would indemnify local authorities for expenditure when they are already given money through the revenue support grant to enable them to undertake their responsibilities , and that is not a way forward . |
| 5 | By virtue of the doctrine of privity of estate the assignee will be liable to the landlord only for breaches of covenant occurring while the lease is vested in it , and that is why a landlord will usually insist upon a direct covenant from the assignee to observe and perform the provisions of the lease during the residue of the term , as in clause 5.9.4 . |
| 6 | After the latrines , a wash of hands and face , but no shave because shaving is done by the barber and that is once a week with the bath . |
| 7 | There is simply no way he would have been accepted for training in our Church — and that is perhaps a tragedy . |
| 8 | All I reckon we can do is be grateful for the good service , as you say Tim , and get on with what 's left — and that is quite a lot . |
| 9 | and that is quite a thing , ha |
| 10 | Day continues : ‘ Very few outlets would warrant more than one product , and that is usually a lager , so ale brands find it quite difficult to get in-trade distribution . ’ |
| 11 | From here to Newark and that 's not a return though . |
| 12 | What it says in the Bill is that the Government will use its best endeavours and that 's not a guarantee . |
| 13 | I 've just got another bit of paper a note saying please note while you are at college you are asked to do four hours overtime and that 's not a contract , it 's just a letter . |
| 14 | ‘ It 's not a brain , and that 's not a tank , ’ Sheldukher replied evenly . |
| 15 | ‘ And that 's largely a case of bad communication . |
| 16 | And that 's rather a pity because we 've been doing these holidays for a long time now , and I think , those people have enjoyed themselves ? |
| 17 | so you er you take your shoe your socks off and you find you 've got a , some blood in your socks , and that 's where a leech had been . |
| 18 | And that 's where a lot of it and she still think 's that he 's |
| 19 | And that 's just a shelf , so when you 've got the stuff coming out . |
| 20 | Imagine Sun Ra and his Arkestra fumbling through a version of Funkadelic 's ‘ Maggot Brain ’ while a backbeat of earth-shaking dub hardcore metal and jazz squeal swirls in the distance … and that 's only a fragment of Praxis ' power ! |
| 21 | Well the majority of them are a , abused or get thrown out of mental centres , I mean , some of them just run away from home because they want to and that 's only a minority , lots of them have |
| 22 | He does it his way and that 's how a manager , be it at club or international level , should act . |
| 23 | And that 's quite a bit of saving cos |
| 24 | And that 's quite a time consuming step . |
| 25 | Ten miles to Ely , and that 's hardly a centre of riotous activity for . |
| 26 | and er , but apparently they did a , they did a test and that was also a package where the stuff like that , transfer although those three may of been carrying weapons , they split open the policeman , but this does seem to basically at , well not no , not indiscriminately they did n't say that but they shot innocent people , I mean like I said well the I mean that 's got to kill in those streets and stuff the ricochet 's can go quite easily go through somebody but there , there was , there 's always been claims er , there 's no I R A gunmen there |
| 27 | and that was just a bowl of soup and a , a roll |
| 28 | The Deputy Under Secretary headed the Secret Intelligence Service of the United Kingdom , and that was not a subject matter for gossip and conversation on a bougainvillaea-fringed veranda as the lights of the fishermen 's dug-outs floated inside the coral reef … |
| 29 | As Niki said at the time , his Number One position ( an unofficial title , though Prost had made it clear to me , as to others , that he considered his first season at McLaren to be very much a learning process ) was under threat , and that was not a situation Niki appreciated . |
| 30 | ‘ And that was not a hint for you to offer me a bed for the night , Miss Rose Fenemore . |