Example sentences of "[noun sg] they [am/are] [adv] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some of the ones I passed were two or three pound they 're only a pound over there . |
| 2 | But by their very nature they are only a few lines on a piece of paper at the moment . |
| 3 | At the moment they 're just a voluntary body , but it looks as though works councils will become mandatory for eleven of the twelve states in the E C , with the implementation very soon of the European Social Works Council Directive , Britain as usual being the odd one out , because of course it 's part of the Social Chapter . |
| 4 | On vinyl they are more a twitchy , jangling beat group and ‘ Whoa ! ’ is something like ‘ How Soon Is Now ’ attempted by Talking Heads and The Charlatans in bizarre collusion with Enya and Booker T. Which is probably why it 's five minutes long . |
| 5 | Rubbish they 're probably a lot more expensive to run than this |
| 6 | This is the first time I 've ever had a show and if you look at my show they 're basically a lot of single images . |
| 7 | When children come into a strange house they are often a little shy , so give them a warm welcome . |
| 8 | BY the end of the summer show season there will be few in the farming world who have not seen an Irish Moiled calf , despite the fact they are still a rare breed . |