Example sentences of "[am/are] [prep] a [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Things will seem far worse than they actually are for a few days — but once the drama dies down you 'll see you 're in a fine position after all .
2 The Thermai is only 80 metres from the centre of town and both Old Rhodes Town and the nightlife are within a few minutes walk .
3 Many of these organisations are within a few minutes of the King 's Buildings .
4 Those coming in from the sea do the same thing in reverse , leaving the wheel with a sideways dive when they are within a few yards of their nest-hole .
5 and we 're off on Friday , I 'm on a half day on Thursday , so I think I should have my day off on Wednesday .
6 From the comments in the article it would seem that sporting activities are at an all time low at this school this is far from the truth .
7 Our relationship with other industry bodies and government are at an all time high as we see the fruits of recent years , efforts beginning to flow through .
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