Example sentences of "[adj] 's [adv] an " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ That 's rather an insolent question . |
2 | Mm , when 's Shrove Sunday that 's soon an all in n it ? |
3 | Say half a knot — and that 's probably an over-estimate . |
4 | ‘ That 's over an hour and a half , and I have n't checked on her . |
5 | That 's just an estimate — nobody really knows what the figure is because nobody bothers to calculate it . |
6 | Even better this year than last , though maybe that 's just an illusion . |
7 | ‘ That 's just an excuse . |
8 | ‘ That 's just an excuse . ’ |
9 | ‘ That 's just an attitude , is n't it ? |
10 | And as for a study tour , well , that 's just an all expenses paid holiday for two or three weeks . |
11 | You 're right Eileen it , you could have really bad luck and have all four children with P K U or you could have really good luck and none of them have P K U , or you could have half and half , that 's just an example , with each successive pregnancy you stand a one in four chance , those are all the possibilities , but like throwing the dice it comes up at random . |
12 | That 's just an example of the way that John Ashburton and David Simon run the ship , and I think it 's probably quite a good example of teamwork , too . ’ |
13 | That 's just an illustration . |
14 | That 's just an invitation to break your diet , ’ says Odette . |
15 | Well , that 's just an outline , but it 's an outline to meet a need that no other union at the moment is even trying to meet , and what a need , and what a demand . |
16 | That 's just an intangible form . ’ |
17 | Yes that 's just an Orkney way of saying fall too . |
18 | That 's just an example of one of the things we 've had made and that particular was sponsored as many of our pieces are . |
19 | ‘ No , that 's just an excuse . |
20 | That 's just an excuse . |
21 | Yeah that 's just an updated list of , of project people because some people have changed their titles and , and some people have |
22 | The third item , says check , check B S T , that 's just an order for a particular customer that I put through yesterday , and I want to make sure it 's going to happen today . |
23 | That 's just an extension from that , although it is basically neighbourhood watch |
24 | But that 's not an acute risk ; it 's a long-term risk . |
25 | He added : ‘ That 's not an attack on the government . ’ |
26 | ‘ I hope that 's not an accolade . ’ |
27 | That 's not an English expression . ’ |
28 | That 's not an isolated incident . |
29 | Since we covered as many miles in six months as many Caterham owners do in four years , that 's not an unreasonable failure rate for a car built by amateurs and speaks volumes for the simplicity , strength and quality of the materials Caterham employs for its cars . |
30 | That 's not an unusual claim hereabouts , but Sheringham 's are the equal of any and , at 6,464 yards from the medal tees to a par of 70 , they complete an outstanding course of rare quality . |