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 .
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