Example sentences of "[adj] 's [det] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ah but th th th there 's a rack and w one goes on and holds the horn post up to the boot while it 's driven , then it comes out and there 's two , one 's half a tooth , so it ensures one or the other 's in , and they work like that . |
| 2 | ‘ That 's all a calculator is . ’ |
| 3 | Erm but that 's all a bit depressing cos talk about the Y T guarantee . |
| 4 | So we want to draw a picture , that 's all a graph is , a picture so it 's eas so we can get a good idea of what 's happening and we can also read off at any time . |
| 5 | In essence , that 's all a standalone fax really is — you could say it was a poor quality copier that prints out its copies somewhere remote from the scanning part . |
| 6 | I think that 's such a con , they even had adverts |
| 7 | That 's half a kilo , six eighty |
| 8 | That 's half a sack . |
| 9 | $850,000 — that 's half a mill more than we got to do Easy Rider . |
| 10 | From Britain — you 'd probably smuggle it to France , put it through a maze , you know , take it south , country roads ; that 's half a day with two drivers . |
| 11 | I often wonder about this er a demijohn would imply that 's half a john would n't it ? |
| 12 | So we 've said that , so that 's a hundred interview sheets twelve hours in a day usually , unless your name 's Billy , twelve hours in a , half a day , should of said , so that 's twelve hundred times two two thousand four hundred so that 's half a box , call it two and a half thousand |