Example sentences of "be [verb] [indef pn] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm we 're doing something a little bit more sophisticated . |
| 2 | More than likely you will notice you 're as competent as the angler you 're watching and return with restored confidence to your swim , which , in the meantime rested , suddenly bursts alive and the dace start feeding so well you 're hooking one a chuck . |
| 3 | A decision was expected yesterday but , in a brief statement , chairman Reg Smart said : ‘ We are giving everything a lot of consideration . |
| 4 | They would be doing everybody a favour . |
| 5 | You will be doing everyone a service by making sure that at these times a copy of your prospectus is at hand . |
| 6 | So she would be doing everyone a favour , including herself ! |
| 7 | Cos I 'm trying something a minute . |
| 8 | ‘ It might just be , ’ Hari said sharply , ‘ that I am making something a little bit different , giving personal attention to what the ladies require in a way that a big factory could not do . ’ |
| 9 | The gravamen of the charge is the demand without reasonable or probable cause : and I can not think that the mere fact that the threat is to do something a person is entitled to do either causes the threat not to be a ‘ menace ’ within the Act or in itself provides a reasonable or probable cause for the demand … |
| 10 | Not like a big one to share like she 's buying everybody a cake each . |
| 11 | But if your need is for anything other than that , that is to say something a little more complex , then the functionality built into Designer Labels is probably powerful enough to do the trick for you . |
| 12 | The idea was to give everybody a reasonable chance of answering some questions , not merely by general railway knowledge , but by dint of having supported Society events . |
| 13 | But , but , but I think that the Reverend David Brian was saying something a little bit erm more direct and more overarching than dealing only with those people that you 're talking about , were n't you , David ? |
| 14 | And I felt like I remember sometimes feeling as a child when I was doing something a bit difficult , a bit daring . |
| 15 | Belpan was outside the EC 's sphere of influence so the Colonel was doing someone a favour . |
| 16 | It was giving everyone a lot of pleasure . |