Example sentences of "[is] a [noun pl] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's a Dales Explorer , go as you please and get on and off when you want any day you like , ’ he assured her . |
| 2 | He 's a carpet-and-slippers man who would be happy to run the firm as it has always been run . ’ |
| 3 | There 's a tenants hall which is very brightly painted . |
| 4 | The one on test here is a bit different as it 's a Windows product . |
| 5 | ‘ He 's a projects co-ordinator ; been working for a big building company for years . |
| 6 | Jim there 's a Despatches programme on Channel Four next week where some of the work that we 've done on B S E is fea featured and my colleague 's been through it as well . |
| 7 | No idea he 's gone from being a Jewish rabbi last night and he 's he 's sort of gone okay we 'll leap now out of , so he 's leapt out of that one and he 's leapt straight into a fucking little boy 's erm body right , and he 's a mongoloid poor little soul and he 's a downs syndrome kid . |
| 8 | Now this is a van , load it 's a it 's a personnel carrier . |
| 9 | Now if you , if there 's a firearms officer a full time job or are there other ordinary police duties as well as . |
| 10 | Yes sure , the card itself er is authorisation that is signed by er an officer of at least the rank of Assistant Chief Constable and er it 's a firearms authorisation that enables us or as an individual , to be issued with a firearm that is named on this card , er for that particular type of weapon er if if we go to a firearms operation . |
| 11 | There 's a sports centre not too far from here that er I play badminton . |
| 12 | yeah , you , right by Next , the bottom entrance to Next , there 's a sports shop there |
| 13 | Yeah it 's a jobs morning this morning kitchen floors a good thing , we 'll have to kitchen floor Tim , that 'll be fun wo n't it ? |
| 14 | It may look like an exclusive jewellers , 4 display cases stuffed with expensive rings and necklaces ; in fact it 's a police station in the Forest of Dean Gloucestershire . |
| 15 | er , and if ever an incident happens in our part of Leicester , and there 's a police statement about it , it 's usually quoting him . |
| 16 | although his dad 's er , you know his dad 's a police surgeon ? |
| 17 | It 's a police outfit in then the hat . |
| 18 | but , then the next morning of course when Wendy got home she 'd been down my nephew 's looking after the kids for them and erm , and said we 've come to arrest you , and no , oh Rachael said oh mum there 's a police car pulled up outside , so she said , oh my god do n't tell me they 're wrong and it is Tracey , cos Tracey 's left home , she 's gone to live with her friend and erm , anyway , when Wendy got to the stairs she could n't go in , she could n't go any further and she said erm , when , when the policeman said Mrs I 've come to arrest you , she just about said Christ she said what have I done ? |
| 19 | That 's what it er seems like erm if there 's a police car you can bet your life the chances are there 's gon na be another one or an ambulance if there 's been an accident . |
| 20 | There 's a police car comes up here at twelve o'clock every night . |
| 21 | ‘ They wo n't know that he 's a police official . ’ |
| 22 | It 's a police job already so why not give them some solid evidence like burn marks ? ’ |
| 23 | Or we 'd find out if there 's a special-needs school in the area which would benefit from special equipment for handicapped children . |
| 24 | Yes it was a big , it was a square , big square room and er we were all young people up there except the foreman and erm some lived in , one lady live in she was named , then there was another one who lived in Street she was named and er there was a Violet there 's a Winkles butchers shop is n't there , Winkles have got one in Road at Willenhall , yes there was Violet and er |
| 25 | So if you 're going to plan ahead , now , which I think is the only thing you can do in the circumstances … what I suggest is a with-profits endowment policy linked to a seven-year maturity date with yearly incrementals — optional , if you like , or you can build them in , it depends how optimistic you are about your career , ha ha — leaving a little bit of the schools fees to pay at the time , but there will be a big chunk taken out , that 's for sure … and do it off monthly standing orders of around … let's say … five hundred a month ? |
| 26 | Old school is a back-to-basics reaction to the sportswear industry 's increasing reliance on pink and pastel , splash and spray , an apparent brainstorm which has forced people who have no desire to look like an explosion in a paint factory to search in discount stores and back-of-beyond sports shops for the design classics of the recent past — nylon Adidas track tops with the simple three-stripe design on each arm , or a pair of shell-toed trainers . |
| 27 | One is a bare-bones system that would start with just solar panels and could be developed bit by bit into a laboratory for space-shuttle crews to visit . |
| 28 | Technalysis is a services company developing applications , products and systems on mainframe , mid-range and microcomputers ; Compuware wants it to expand its presence in the US mid-west . |
| 29 | Given the buoyancy of Major 's chart , he should be able to gather the support he needs for tomorrow 's crucial debate for he is a tactical Capricorn-rising every bit as much as he is a stand-by-my-principles Aries . |
| 30 | There is a billiards room , tennis court ( equipment required ) , indoor and terrace restaurant and a lake view dining-room offering à la carte meals at a supplement . |