Example sentences of "be [adv] a [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Milligan says his crazily abstract poems , such as Bald Twit Lion , are merely a 20thcentury equivalent of Egyptian hieroglyphics showing cats and other animals dancing . |
| 2 | The unusual constructions in lines 10 — l 1 ( ‘ The broken wall ’ , etc. , in the place of ‘ the breaking of the wall ’ ) enhance the impression that these subsequent events are already a fait accompli at the time of the rape . |
| 3 | ‘ You are just a concept/You are just a dream/You 're just a reflection/Of the new regime/You are just a symbol/You are just a theme/You 're just another figure for the sales machine . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ You are just a concept/You are just a dream/You 're just a reflection/Of the new regime/You are just a symbol/You are just a theme/You 're just another figure for the sales machine . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ You are just a concept/You are just a dream/You 're just a reflection/Of the new regime/You are just a symbol/You are just a theme/You 're just another figure for the sales machine . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ You are just a concept/You are just a dream/You 're just a reflection/Of the new regime/You are just a symbol/You are just a theme/You 're just another figure for the sales machine . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ You are just a concept/You are just a dream/You 're just a reflection/Of the new regime/You are just a symbol/You are just a theme/You 're just another figure for the sales machine . ’ |
| 8 | I 'm not a fr free in the evening . |
| 9 | Yes , but I did it for him fo , I I 've already done it for him once , I picked up exactly what he wanted , I delivered it to him and now he 's changed his mind and but I 'm not in the business to supply things , I 'm not a supp shop ! |
| 10 | I 'm not a go , I 'm not going down there . |
| 11 | Since July 1991 , statistics show there has been around a per cent drop in part-timers . |
| 12 | And they were only a s s a sort of infants and secondary school er there , and you . |
| 13 | No I think erm para five three I think was probably one of the er unless the panel found that some of policies were unduly restricted and detailed or er which were not a struc structural significance erm yeah probably the first rather than the second reference . |
| 14 | I remember him scoring a few stunning goals ( eg the one that evetually put Wimbledon out of the FA cup when they were still a non league team — that was a volley was n't it ? ) but was he a particuarly good volleyer ? |
| 15 | It 's only a diff er it 's a matter of two feet here and |
| 16 | Well it 's only it 's only a er er It 's only the the the journey from the mind to the heart . |
| 17 | Yay or nay I mean there 's only a possibili , what is the thing you do n't know how to do ? |
| 18 | No , it 's only a te , well I mean you can only stay on it for ten months a year . |
| 19 | Erm I mean this is only a er this is only a sort of a a wa a program I 've built myself |
| 20 | It demonstrates Minton 's illustrative talent at its most dramatic and is compositionally a tour de force . |
| 21 | Now these limits were fatal , they believed that they could win the war through air power and they , they could n't and the ground casualties , although fairly slight , when you think of it fifty thousand people killed is not a bi a large amount in a major war , far from it erm although erm militarily not that significant , politically they were devastating because people in America started to ask the question , what is this war for ? |
| 22 | It is not a volte face . |
| 23 | ‘ I would n't back against him in this form , ’ said Christie , unable to shoot for the title himself because the 100 metres is not a Grand Prix event this summer . |
| 24 | No this is just a pr it 's a private , it 's not an ex-rental one , i it really is in mint , it has n't been used a lot . |
| 25 | Er now I would think that the lexicon itself is just a w a whacking great look up table yes ? |
| 26 | But really it is just a reductio ad absurdum of the mental sentence view . |
| 27 | There is already a KSR1 at Manchester University and the company has established a UK subsidiary ; it is now opening for business in Germany and France . |
| 28 | you 're practically burning the coil out so it 's just a dri , a straight forward plattening |
| 29 | Makes it pretty it improves it 's just a mou , you know mouse mat you got them at school . |
| 30 | Erm , it 's just a ju general , you know , it 's really funny ! |