Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] a [noun sg] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think also there was the sense that the sorts of books that a lady was expected to write were perhaps rather different from the sorts of books that a gentleman is required to write , and George Eliot had already made a name for herself as a writer of erm considerable independence of mind who , I think , wanted to be regarded as a writer , rather than as a lady novelist . |
| 2 | I think also there was the sense that the sorts of books that a lady was expected to write were perhaps rather different from the sorts of books that a gentleman is required to write , and George Eliot had already made a name for herself as a writer of erm considerable independence of mind who , I think , wanted to be regarded as a writer , rather than as a lady novelist . |
| 3 | The charge will be 0 for the first 6 months that a property is empty . |
| 4 | Later , legs and a handle were added to convert the vessel into a sauce-boat , perhaps long after it had been made obsolete as a feeding vessel by the introduction of the first feeding bottles . |
| 5 | Indeed , there is no way of defining ‘ relevant ’ , and thus maintaining the list within finite bounds until a theory is specified . |
| 6 | Additional considerations if a client is not a corporate finance client |
| 7 | 0403.5 Additional considerations if a client is not a corporate finance client |
| 8 | The day to day management of looking after kids and a back is horrendous . |
| 9 | His face was discoloured and swollen about the eyes and a plaster was spread across his forehead . |
| 10 | And anxieties were heightened when two security guards and a dog were sent into the cabin . |
| 11 | Two RAF rescue helicopters , four Dutch warships and a lifeboat were searching the sea off the Yorkshire coast for the Whitby-registered Heritage . |
| 12 | In my compartment two Frenchmen and a Spaniard were losing their pay to a tiny Glaswegian who excelled at poker ; he had already won most of the hands and was trying to explain in broad Scottish that he was open to credit arrangements . |
| 13 | It was called Red Channels and a copy was standard equipment for every Hollywood producer and every radio , television and Madison Avenue advertising executive . |
| 14 | Now it had been joined by several cars and a coach was disgorging a gaggle of tourists . |
| 15 | Three cars and a lorry were involved — The road was closed for several hours and diversions put into operation . |
| 16 | Four other cars and a motorcycle were caught in the mayhem . |
| 17 | At least four other cars and a motorcyle were caught in the mayhem . |
| 18 | I turned right and walked up to a crossroads where two shops and a bar were open ; I could n't go in because I had no money , so I continued up the road . |
| 19 | Two dogs received booster injections and a ferret was given an injection against distemper . |
| 20 | Only by a greater yield from the land could a growing population be supported , and savings and a market be created for a resumption of ‘ lost ’ industrial prosperity . |
| 21 | The subdivision of the remaining , very large volume of the third storey of the main block into three further bedrooms and a bathroom was accomplished by installing new timber-framed partitions , cranked on plan , which thus provided built-in wardrobes for all the secondary bedrooms . |
| 22 | Books and a radio-set are a better choice . |
| 23 | In Tirana on March 10 two schools and a hospital were looted . |
| 24 | The children are in role as islanders who have decided to abandon their homes because a volcano is becoming active . |
| 25 | On-load refuelling , the ability to remove and insert fuel rods while a reactor is running makes it easier to control burn up . |
| 26 | On and upward , slow now with the altitude telling on legs and lungs alike , the route was measured in numbers of steps before a rest was needed . |
| 27 | Lucy looked at him reflectively , now understanding more clearly why Doreen thought she could make demands before a ring was put on her finger . |
| 28 | Angolan radio announced on April 18 that agreement had been reached on unification of the two military forces , and Portuguese media reported on April 19 that it had been agreed to hold free elections 18 months after a ceasefire was signed . |
| 29 | Eleven months after a pensioner was found dead in his home , one of his neighbours has been charged with murdering him . |
| 30 | Asking what one remembers a couple of months after a conference is perhaps a good way of judging the event . |