Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [adv] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean I walk around the town and I see a factory or a shop or a house , it only got to be empty about a week and all the windows are smashed . |
| 2 | A hybrid form of non-contingent cost based fee arrangement is to quote on a time basis for all work on the basis that the fee is payable whether or not the transaction completes in addition to arranging for a ‘ success fee ’ to be payable eg. a fixed amount on any completion and/or a sliding scale based on some monitor of performance . |
| 3 | The tenancy is to be monthly at a nominal rent of £2 per month payable in advance , ( I would suggest that this should be payable once a year and would be grateful for your agreement to this ) . |
| 4 | To be effective therefore a framework must be set up which will allow expense to be apportioned and identified and variations detected . |
| 5 | If the leadership of educational institutions is to be effective then a number of fundamental changes are needed . |
| 6 | Olive trees can grow to be well over a thousand years old . ’ |
| 7 | Will you kiss me , or will you be unkind just a little while ? |
| 8 | A three-hour three-course lunch saturated with gin and tonic , Chablis and Rémy-Martin might be enjoyable once a month , but more frequently becomes a dangerous chore . |