Example sentences of "[noun] be [adj] [adv] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | LEFT Home computers were unheard-of only a couple of decades ago ; now they have become routine magic' . |
| 2 | If the prediction is correct then a negative relationship should be observed . |
| 3 | If the boot sole is flexible then a crampon is unlikely to give a secure enough fit and will be difficult to use properly for serious mountaineering . |
| 4 | er the figure is well over a thousand pounds . |
| 5 | No free oxygen is present so a different set of reactions takes place ; the atoms rearrange themselves , seeking the most thermodynamically stable combinations . |
| 6 | Rather it suggests that intercourse was normal once a couple began to " keep company " and considered each other " promised " . |
| 7 | Marion Howells and her daughter Kayleigh were asleep just a few feet from a window which was shattered by the blasts . |
| 8 | If the appreciation is high enough and the price is possible then a purchase results . |
| 9 | The shops , Marina and Conference Centre are all just a stroll away . |
| 10 | Coral polyps are each only a few millimetres across but working together in colonies , they have produced the greatest animal constructions the world had seen before man began his labours . |
| 11 | From November to April wild-bird food is available once a day and nuts are suspended in a holder . |
| 12 | If the story is newsworthy enough a newspaper or radio station will use it , however dull and uninteresting the press release . |
| 13 | The seat inside the Dream Rider is adjustable so a good view is always guaranteed . |
| 14 | An alternative approach is to measure share price changes ; prices at any given time reflect the market 's estimate of future performance and if it is assumed that this estimate is reliable then a comparison of ‘ before and after ’ figures should provide an accurate guide to the change in earning potential brought about by merger . |
| 15 | On the other hand , if the grass material is dark then a longer exposure is desirable . |
| 16 | No , no , no , wait a minute , wait a minute , let me think , this was somewhere , do n't forget they come from all over the bloody country the South of England Show erm , this scrumpy was all somewhere a bit farther north , Cotswolds or |