Example sentences of "[am/are] a [adj] [noun pl] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In your job there are a thousand details which you and your team need to pay attention to . |
| 2 | When we find this extremely difficult , there are a few things we can do to make it easier . |
| 3 | ‘ I think there are a few things we ought to get straight , ’ he said coolly . |
| 4 | However , I have now been through the notebook you left with me and there are a few things I wish . |
| 5 | ‘ It sounds nice and I appreciate it , but if it 's all the same to you , there are a few things I need to catch up on . |
| 6 | ‘ Listen to me , pal , because there are a few things you could learn . |
| 7 | But before you install one , especially of the coal or gas-burning variety , which needs the correct flue conditions so that harmful fumes are expelled , there are a few things you must check . |
| 8 | There are a few things you can do to make sure that when Animosity strikes the effect is minimal . |
| 9 | Okay Suzanne before you go for your first sail there are a few things you need to learn about basic boat controls . |
| 10 | ‘ Right , young lady , there are a few things you need to know about how I run this unit , and the first is that my nurses do n't loll around in the corridors indulging in idle chatter with strange men ! ’ |
| 11 | Many have good sight , but there are a few forms which have lost their eyes , some of them living in the lightless world of caves . |
| 12 | There are a few scenes I 'd just like to run through before we break and — ’ |
| 13 | It might seem unlikely but down in serene Somerset about as far from Teesside as you can get there are a few locals who would agree with him this week . |
| 14 | Dark ages ; but there are a few performers who take these pieces seriously , and their beacons light the path for others to follow . |
| 15 | Sorry , this show came up so suddenly , there are a few dates we 'll have to work round . ’ |
| 16 | But because we must n't let anyone know he 's here , there are a few precautions we must take . |
| 17 | Third , there are a few sources which fire repeatedly : these lie at depths between about 300 km and 800 km and may be the result of tidal stresses produced in the Moon by the Earth . |
| 18 | I mean I looked through it yesterday and th there are a few reconciliations which would n't take much sorting out . |
| 19 | Here are a few suggestions which you may find helpful : |
| 20 | There are a few exceptions which I will come back to later , but generally ‘ government ’ is used interchangeably with ‘ state ’ . |
| 21 | ‘ There are a few details I want to clear up with the other girls , ’ she told me . |
| 22 | In addition , there are a few patients who have survived after inflicting deep cuts , usually of the throat and neck . |
| 23 | I do n't really know much about china but there are a few marks one always recognises . " |
| 24 | To help us to help you , there are a few steps you can take to make sure letters arrive on time and in the condition you sent them . |
| 25 | There are a few clues which enable us to put a " value " on some of this labour . |
| 26 | There are a few items I would like for my own use and some I 'd like to sell |
| 27 | Although it shows that there are a few peers who work hard to correct society 's injustices , the overwhelming impression is of pomp , ceremony , delicious teas and gentle relaxation at an exclusive club peopled by men and 77 women who are already among the most privileged in our society . |
| 28 | Now there are a few branches there , there 's one that 's lying kind of horizontal , it 'll be an idea to set someone on top of that . |
| 29 | There are a few bivalves which are found in rocks deposited in the same sort of black shale environment that was mentioned above in the discussion of graptolite life habits . |