Example sentences of "be [adv] [art] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Armed with your bridging loan , you are effectively a cash buyer , not caught up in a chain , and you can use this position to your advantage , demanding and getting a good discount .
2 In principle it can be detected by inelastic neutron scattering or by electron energy-loss spectroscopy [ Section 5.3.4 ] , for which there are effectively no symmetry selection rules .
3 Though the races are obviously the centre point of the tour , Lanzarote 's Club La Santa offers much more besides .
4 Elena received a fee for permission to purchase what was by Romanian standards a luxurious limousine , even if in the West the car might have been only a family saloon .
5 Been down the job centre then ?
6 He 's been down the railway station today !
7 So there there are basically a waiting list ?
8 When they are together the body language is clear .
9 Apart from these important changes , specialized antiracist work within the local state has been increasingly identified as an embarrassment by the Labour Party for whom political commitments to antiracism and multiculturalism are apparently a vote loser .
10 He was a North-countryman , and the bluntness of his approach to many issues should be considered , I think , as a traditional North-country attitude , exaggerated at times to the point of obtuseness ; it may have been merely a defence mechanism .
11 The question is whether these hallowed archaisms are only a surface phenomenon which a sensible modernization of Parliament would easily sweep away , or whether they indicate a fundamental unsuitability in the traditional kind of representative institution to cope with the problems of modern democratic government .
12 Since however the words furnished tenancy are only a shorthand description of the presence of the elements , factual and legal , within the bracket , to regard an error relating to these words as jurisdictional , but mistakes concerning a , b , c or d as not , appears devoid of sense .
13 Maybe they are only a crime problem and not the crime problem .
14 Remember that the facts are only the starting point : you will have a number of assumptions to justify and several courses of action to consider before you submit your final recommendation .
15 Today , however , the cathedral organist is more likely to be one who has been successively an organ scholar , a university graduate and a sub-organist at a cathedral .
16 The chilli also meant that Praeger had been just a wire man with orders not to kill anybody who came at him just blind them and run .
17 The 24-year-old athlete insisted outside his home in Caldicot , Gwent : ‘ I am not a drug cheat . ’
18 He replied : ‘ I do n't agree with it , I did n't agree with it in the '80s , I was a minority view in the '80s , I am not a minority view now — and anyway I am in a better position to expound my views . ’
19 I am not a minority view now and , anyway , I am in a better position to expound my views . ’
20 I am not a taxi driver and I do not have seven Cure albums .
21 A DIRECTOR whose company illegally dumped lethal paint stripper told a court yesterday : ‘ I am not a cowboy operator . ’
22 He said : ‘ I am not a cowboy operator .
23 ‘ I always stick to the limits and am not a boy racer , ’ he said .
24 ‘ Everyone I meet seems pleased that I am not a merchant banker or barrister from London , ’ he said .
25 Indeed , one of the chapters in Mr Coupland 's book is titled ‘ I am not a target market ’ .
26 I am certainly a general practitioner , but I am not a family practitioner .
27 ‘ I am not a football fan , ’ said Ms Simonsen , shaken but not stirred .
28 I am not a city person and have never lived in a city in my life I represent a rural area , a hunting area , a hunting area erm I believe the terrier men from the some of them live in my area .
29 I am not a street fighter , I do n't need to hate him to beat him .
30 But then I am not an undergraduate student trying to cope with all the new concepts and processes needed for modern literary studies .
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