Example sentences of "[det] [be] a [noun pl] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | They were not required to escort prisoners from court or to other prisons , this being a police responsibility in India , so during the day there might be 70 or so warders in the prison at any one time . |
2 | In many ways this is a no-frills jacket , but one with the features you would expect in a mountain jacket — four cargo pockets and one internal pocket , a generous hood , Velcro cuffs and a good wide flap over the front zip . |
3 | Yeah , this is a windows thing . |
4 | Here 's one for all you Star Trek fans , basically this is a windows version of the very popular EGA Startrek . |
5 | IC3 is the delay line chip , and this is a PMOS device . |
6 | Lets not forget this is a SUPPORTERS list . |
7 | And this is a police force , you will remember , Mr telling you very remarkable characteristic . |
8 | And this is an uplands farm ? |
9 | This was a planners reaction this lunchtime . |
10 | This was a Hibs side , too , with no need to fear relegation and every incentive to probe for damage done by Rangers ' injury crisis while seeing if they could move themselves closer to a place in Europe . |
11 | By way of explanation , the bemused kids were told this was a police operation , and they were to gather in the corridor and wait quietly for further instructions . |
12 | Most expensive of all is an all-risks policy which also gives wide cover against accidental damage . |
13 | Now that er merely shows that that is a cattle dock . |