Example sentences of "[is] a [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It 's a challenging thought for us , but would you be prepared to say about your life that :
2 Cathy says : ‘ It 's a peaceful site with plenty of fresh water nearby .
3 When baby 's first movements are felt — at around 18 to 20 weeks — it 's a tangible sign of the separate life inside you .
4 ( And that 's a cod-almighty lot of fish . )
5 But , even while her spirits were taking a nosedive that , supposing he was offering her a lift to Prague , there would n't be any point in accepting if it was unlikely she 'd be able to book in anywhere , he , to her absolute astonishment , was going on , ‘ There 's a spare room in a suite I 've reserved for this month — you can have that if you wish . ’
6 There 's a listening service via the telephone to let parents eat with peace of mind , and nothing could surpass the service in the dining room .
7 They 've been touring and doing the same thing for forty , fifty years and nothing has changed for them , and so I do n't think it 's a real resurgence in the US , but it 's great to see it happening over here . ’
8 There 's a real treat in store for you this Christmas !
9 It 's a real worry with him being so far away .
10 Now , there 's a real case of the stew-pan calling the kettle Grimy-arse . ’
11 There 's nothing more difficult — it 's a real feat of engineering . ’
12 ‘ I like taking the children to the playground — it 's such a good way for them to wear themselves out , particularly Nicola , who 's a real bundle of energy !
13 You do n't actually come out whistling any tunes from it , but it 's a real weepy with good sets .
14 Obviously it 's a real cost to the Revenue if it loses the ACT . ’
15 Softened water may feel like a luxury but , it 's a real necessity for you , your family and your home .
16 Other than that , the TriAxis is great fun to play with , the sounds are top grade and there 's a real sense of achievement when you 've created a personalised bunch of presets .
17 They do n't usually come at Christmas now but she 's a real heart of gold and worries about me .
18 ‘ There 's a real scene in Dublin , a vibe more than a scene .
19 The moon is beginning to take the twilight , temperature drops alarmingly , there 's a real chill in the air .
20 This Blue Baron 's a real trip down nostalgia lane .
21 So if , if they , if everything 's planned out , it 's a real straitjacket for them .
22 I 'd say there 's a real lack of good-quality , basic , no-frills bass guitars at the moment , basses which are capable of producing a warm , user-friendly , real wood tone .
23 I do n't think that 's a real threat in Farnsfield to be honest .
24 Now that 's a real nuisance with a working dog because it does n't matter where you have your beasts gathered or which direction you want to drive your sheep , a rabbit is always likely to pop up and Meg would be off like a shot .
25 ‘ It 's a real rest for my daughter , ’ she said .
26 Let let can I tell you in conjunction with Lincolnshire erm the N F U produced a leaflet that they 're circulating to a hundred thousand of their membership in er , it 's a real mis-match of counties , Warwickshire , Northamptonshire , Leicestershire , Notts , Lincolnshire right , and er we 've got our logo on the back er , because I checked the er you know checked the content of it , and it did n't put too much onus on police setting up schemes and what not , but the N F U are delivering one of these leaflets in the next week or two to every one of their members in er that particular area , so no doubt we 'll be getting some er contact with it .
27 And er it 's a real game of soldiers , last time I had them up here and er oh it was quite fun really .
28 Although Clint 's organ is low in the mix there 's a real energy to the band tonight , a power that destroys the idea that the Inspirals are n't a great live band , which has been lingering in my mind since LA .
29 Perhaps it 's a real fire at long last .
30 ‘ Guarnaccia 's a real peach of a part , they do n't come along very often , ’ says 39-year-old Alfred .
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