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

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1 Part of this myth is perpetrated by educationists who have been no nearer a press shop than a picture in a newspaper ; parents also see their offspring in cleaner , more ‘ respectable ’ jobs .
2 Well , skirmishes over language are a certainly a distraction , they prevent you from pursuing other national goals .
3 However they admit they are no nearer a motive for the cold-blooded killing of the forty year old property developer .
4 Mum can I sing I 'm a little a flea ?
5 His successor was determined to be no less a guardian of the strictest orthodoxy .
6 Have to be a like a hawk on mine !
7 ‘ I 'm an around the clock man — I do n't do things in half measures — it 's a big boost for Party morale , they like to show me off . ’
8 In fact the sporting contests were no more a part of a Grand Exposition and World 's Fair .
9 That 's right if you er so this point two quantifies the effect of the war on our equation , and where is the so the intercept , well what you 're saying is in peacetime the intercept is equation three point one seven , however , in war time the intercept shifts up and is now three point one seven plus point two ,
10 The quality of printout depends mainly on the type of paper used , the more absorbent it is the more the ink soaks in and the image blurs .
11 AUSSIE veteran Gary Jack is the still the king of full-backs , says Sheffield Eagles boss Gary Hetherington .
12 So I think that 's the probably the sort of related point .
13 Erm as it develops under the impact of the French revolution and Napoleonic rule and then later what nationalism came to be seen as it 's the basically the idea that erm that people of a common culture history and language should occupy perhaps that 's the wrong word .
14 That 's the only the reason !
15 Well I think it 's a just a mess about place do n't you ?
16 Oh that 's a still a sash window .
17 It 's a quite a drive — even at night .
18 Well there 's a quite a bit of difference between five and fifty is n't there and the one thing is for your educational needs and the other I 'm so convinced about .
19 Well there 's a quite a bit of difference between five and fifty is n't there and the one thing is for your educational needs and the other I 'm so convinced about .
20 There 's a lot of old people there and er there 's a quite a way to walk to the shops .
21 we know it 's a quite a job .
22 And there 's a quite a lot of hills heading down .
23 Well there 's a quite a lot of soul .
24 That 's a quite a lot .
25 There 's a usually a reason for their policy is n't there ?
26 summer house , yeah , yeah , and he 's got a patio outside , did n't , it 's a only a patio it 's nothing , it 's not covered in or anything but there 's steps up to it and that and , and that 's it , he 's got nothing in his garden , it 's lawn and
27 If it 's gone black it 's a least a couple of days old .
28 Arnold Schwarzenegger is no better an actor , worse actually , but he is funny .
29 A city is no less a government because it owns and operates its own water system , its own gas and electric system , and its own transportation system .
30 But for de Man the difference between literature and criticism is delusive , and writing about a book is no less a process of invention than writing about an imaginary world .
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