Example sentences of "that a [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Is that a bottle of wine ? ’
2 Beside the school stood the little school house , and beside that a row of small cottages .
3 ‘ Is that a critique of my skills as a lover ? ’
4 Is n't that a pair of Spencer Wells under the radiator ? ’
5 Been like that a couple of days .
6 er we had a lovely one but frost got that a couple of years ago .
7 We 're just about to leave Sian by air for Nanking , and we 've just heard that a bevy of Brit .
8 John bent to the floor , picked something up and said : ‘ Excuse me , is that a bit of your brain ? ’
9 And that a bit of meat there .
10 Is that a bit of hate I hear ?
11 Is that a sign of age ?
12 Was that a way of getting his own back ?
13 ‘ Is that a part of the plot you hatched up ? ’
14 The structure of Sinhalese caste was unusual in that a majority of Sinhalese belonged to a single caste , the Goyigama , which was also traditionally the highest caste .
15 ‘ Was that a slip of the tongue , Leonora ?
16 Is that a question of bad design ?
17 If you had done that a quarter of a century ago you would still be pleased with yourself .
18 ‘ Was that a friend of yours ?
19 Backup — the old backup/restore routine will be gone forever ( we hope ) given that a version of the Norton Backup will take its place in DOS 6
20 First of all , while records of achievement aim to describe individuals in a sufficiently detailed way to prevent comparison between them , GCSE results are still basically hierarchical in that a series of grades is involved and pupils will still be comparable according to the grade achieved .
21 And before that a succession of rooms .
22 Is not that a confusion of conceptual analysis and normative argument ?
23 It will be argued that the circumstances of Nepal and Zambia are not unusual in that a set of political preconditions for a successful soil conservation policy are not present , and only exist in very rare circumstances ( the most outstanding examples being the Republic of South Africa , and South Korea ) .
24 Is n't that a stroke of luck ?
25 And is that a picture of the sun ?
26 In fact I am finding it difficult to establish the exact terms of reference for this study , given that a number of related studies are already underway .
27 He then spent three days at Fort King being questioned by people from the DIA , the FBI , the CIA and the DEA , and after that a bunch of US Marshals took him away into the Federal Witness Protection program .
28 Perhaps that piece goes on there somewhere , is that a piece of his nose ?
29 Is that , is that a sort of er is that an accidental er do you do you get what comes in through
30 Is that a sort of follow-up of the God is dead school of theology of about ten or twenty years ago ?
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