Example sentences of "is [art] [adj] [num] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean , some of it is is the next two month anyway erm |
| 2 | Not only was this untrue but it was a very foolish piece of disinformation , since Stokes Bay is a good three miles away from where Crabb was last seen alive . |
| 3 | King David 's Zion , he maintains , is a mere 80 km away ( Siyan ) from Jerusalem ( the village of Al-Sharim ) where , sad to say , archaeological digging is banned . |
| 4 | Aussie golf star Greg Norman has the course record of 63 , which is a mere four shots better than Geoff 's performance over the course . |
| 5 | But he actually lives in Ascot , which is a mere four miles away . ’ |
| 6 | Our sun , for comparison , is a mere eight light-minutes away ! |
| 7 | Recently , a high-ranking defector from North Korea informed western intelligence that his country is a mere 12 months away from producing a functional nuclear weapon . |
| 8 | The high polymer film diaphragm with its conductive coating is a mere 2 microns thick , less than one-hundredth of the thickness of the human eardrum . |
| 9 | Other binaries have shorter periods ; for example 80 years in the case of the brilliant southern Alpha Centauri , which is a mere 4.3 light-years away from us . |
| 10 | It is ‘ only ’ 26 times as luminous as the Sun , and owes its pre-eminence to the fact that it is a mere 8½ light-years away from us . |