Example sentences of "[is] [Wh adv] a [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Guests have included the Rolling Stones ( ‘ strenuous ’ is how a hotel spokesman describes their stay ) . |
| 2 | This is how a car body starts its life . |
| 3 | There is also the danger of a stroke which is when a blood clot occurs in the brain and the blood supply is cut off . |
| 4 | A typical example of this type of agreement is when an airport hotel will hold a set number of rooms for the airline pilots and stewards/stewardesses who have stop-overs between flights . |
| 5 | This is where a building society comes in . |
| 6 | Another problem is where a function word in the target language has the same meaning as in your own language , but does not occur in all the same contexts as it does in your own language . |
| 7 | A point to watch here , is where a credit card holder applies for an extra card on the same account . |
| 8 | This is where a phase book is most important . |
| 9 | I suppose the , the example of that is where a house wall was pushed in by the , the mass that was thronging outside the Brunwick gates . |
| 10 | Of course this is where a mountain bike could come in handy , but you 'd have to put up with walkers pointing at you and shouting ‘ tosser ’ , and landowners chasing after you with a stick as another slice of expensive path slides into the burn after being cut neatly away by fat tyres . |
| 11 | This is where a sales idea could come in , but for the right reasons it could be good , but also , for the bad reasons , it could be totally wrong . |
| 12 | Probably the most studied biolayer is where an enzyme layer is used over an electrochemical transducer , producing an enzyme electrode . |
| 13 | That 's why a blood donor if they 've given a pint of blood they 're told not to smoke afterwards if they 're a smoker . |