Example sentences of "[be] [noun] [conj] [adv] a " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps it is n't fully appreciated how easy greenhouses are to move , especially if they are aluminium and just a few seasons old .
2 The inlays are mother-of-pearl and perhaps a trifle unusual in how they diminish in size up the neck …
3 The it must be part and only a part of an integrated transport system , not only for the South East but the Country as a whole .
4 Savings , the agency thinks , could be $100m or more a year .
5 New editions will essentially be cumulations and therefore a longer gap will exist between editions .
6 We can say , then , that between the two codes involved — Baroque and rock — there are differences but also a relatively high syntactic correlation .
7 ‘ He said we were spies but even a child could deduce that .
8 But there were mistakes and sometimes a wrong tune was precented which did not fit the words , and on one or two occasions the congregation took up a tune of their own which was not intended in my precenting .
9 There is ambiguity and therefore a choice of readings , or at least spaces where irony may be inserted .
10 ( The litter on the floor is lust as much a faulty part of the design as the unopenability of the badly designed peanut pack . )
11 There was Mr and then a bit further up on the right hand side was a fella who used to have the contract for making the bread for the
12 There was silence and then a click and the line went dead .
13 Patrick Chauvel and I could see things were about to happen in Panama , Noriega had declared war on America , but it was Xmas and only a few of us went there .
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