Example sentences of "and [be] [adv] a [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Students , because their money is not tied up in big items such as mortgages , spend a lot on goods such as jeans , beer and cheap travel , and are therefore a target group . |
| 2 | He has since become involved in various other businesses and is also a racehorse trainer with a string of horses at Wilmslow , Cheshire . |
| 3 | He worked at the British Museum for more than five years ; and is currently a research assistant in the Imperial War Museum 's Dept of Exhibits and Firearms . |
| 4 | In the wake of your SHOCK HEADED PETERS piece , I think you should know that Karl Blake has n't worked for British Rail for the past year and a half and is currently an art student in Sheffield . |
| 5 | It is based on cattle from the six Dales counties of northern England and is specifically a milking breed rather than dual-purpose . |
| 6 | In addition , being termed ‘ skilled ’ often simply means that the worker is carrying out a job traditionally performed by someone who has undertaken an apprenticeship and is therefore a craft worker by training . |
| 7 | Holy Isle was the site of one of the oldest Christian communities in Britain and is now a nature reserve . |
| 8 | This closed in 1923 , and is now a snooker club . |
| 9 | This method has been successfully conducted by many researchers and is now a routine method in our laboratory . |
| 10 | Karen Hamilton used to work for a community video workshop on the Isle of Dogs and is now a freelance director . |
| 11 | It will be available after 1997 and is essentially a travel document whose validity has been questioned by a number of countries . |
| 12 | He kept hens too , and was also a pigeon enthusiast . |
| 13 | Chris believes the Bay Horse was first a pub in the 1560s and was also a coaching inn . |
| 14 | Fran Beasley is Community Care Plan Co-ordinator with Westminster Social Services and was formerly a Research Fellow in the Centre . |
| 15 | The rate seems to have been about half that of an ordinary return and was perhaps a day ticket , although no mention of that condition is made . |
| 16 | The Upper Mill stood at the western end of the village , and was always a corn mill . |
| 17 | She had joined the Met with three A levels and a huge number of O levels as an eighteen-year-old , then worked her way over into the CID , and was now a Detective Sergeant and ready to move up , having passed the exams for Inspector . |