Example sentences of "[am/are] [adj] [prep] a [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Beta releases of AIX and OS/2 Mach microkernels are due in a few months and in the second half of the year respectively . |
| 2 | Beta releases of AIX and OS/2 Mach microkernels are due in a few months and in the second half of the year respectively . |
| 3 | The smooth-phrased B.B.C. announcer , the amusing don , the self-confident politician , the jargon-perfect critic , the editor of the literary magazine — all are reducible within a few months to a bewildered defensive creature with hollow cheeks and desperate eyes whose only cares will be to see that he gets his fair share of the potato ration , that nobody steals his bed boards , and that he exchanges his cigarette ends for food or vice versa at the best possible price . |
| 4 | I am sure with a little thought and effort we can do better than this . |
| 5 | Some details of this tenure are reminiscent of a former age , not least the obligation to provide hospitality ( gite ) and domestic service to the king-duke when he visited Aquitaine . |
| 6 | ‘ And we are ready for a few strong pep talks before the matches at Woodbrook ! |