Example sentences of "[adj] [be] a [noun] [prep] [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is a video about staff stress in homes for children and elderly people from a management viewpoint . |
| 2 | This is a type of aircraft that really reminds you what your feet are for . |
| 3 | ‘ This is a chance for people to show their support for the play scheme and for anyone who would like to help to let us know . ’ |
| 4 | This is a drink for people with real taste . |
| 5 | This is a question of people 's personal decisions . |
| 6 | ‘ This is a loan of £100,000 to Yeo Davis ? |
| 7 | All this is a matter of statistics and arid generalities : but what the transformation of these local heaths meant to those who had grown up near them and upon them , what the change meant in detail , is revealed to us in the poetry of John Clare , who was born in 1793 on the edge of the heath country of northern Northamptonshire . |
| 8 | On the day we first saw the melin Nigel said , ‘ This is a place about people . ’ |
| 9 | This is a consequence of s. 52(1) , Law of Property Act 1925 ( Chapter 2 ) . |
| 10 | Well , this , this is a lot of people , of er to erm . |
| 11 | This is an increase of £200,000 on last season when John Fourie not only celebrated his 53rd birthday here , but led South African golfers to a splendid 1-2-3 on the scoreboard . |
| 12 | Although this is an increase of £28 million over the figure for the previous year , Lord Hanson commented : ‘ We believe the recession has reached its nadir , but its effects will be felt longer than most anticipated , probably for another 12 months . ’ |
| 13 | This is an agreement amongst staff at securities houses who have access to price sensitive information to pool their resources and information in order to profit from insider trading . |
| 14 | This was an increase of 0.78p on the previous week . |
| 15 | you see salesmanship is applying psychology , you know , and a lot of people , I mean , wha the reason why insurance companies are justified is a lot of people are protected by it , you know . |
| 16 | There sure are a lot of people out there who 'll go to any lengths to get their hands on a laser printer , judging by the fantastic response to our February competition . |
| 17 | First , the Athenians who were dismissed from Ithome for ‘ subversive tendencies ’ were not the Athenians who were at that moment overturning the Areopagus but precisely Kimon and ‘ his ’ hoplites ( but we have no right to assume that he chose them personally ; four thousand are a lot of people to know by name ) . |
| 18 | The climber is centre-frame , his offending bolts invisible , but in one corner and easily legible is a mess of graffiti ! |
| 19 | Perhaps she does not realise that that is a characteristic of people becoming more prosperous . |
| 20 | That is a total of £26,331 . |
| 21 | That is a ceremony in itself . |
| 22 | In real terms , that is a cut of £40 million , or 7.2 per cent . |
| 23 | That is an affront to people in temporary accommodation and in housing stress . |
| 24 | Enclosed is a cheque for £84–00 , as arranged , |
| 25 | That 's a lot of people , so as in the nature of things , dieting became big business with faddy diets and weight-loss systems abounding . |
| 26 | That 's a lot of people , Gaby , and I am not one of them . ’ |
| 27 | The government 's er oil revenues have gone up by £345 million , er that 's an average of £7.1 million a day , since the Gulf crisis started , and er they 're now running at over £13 million a day more than they were before the crisis commenced . |
| 28 | The difference between the two is a debate over means but the end — namely freedom — remains the same . |
| 29 | That was a rise of 13% over 1989 . |
| 30 | So that was a benefit to people outside and people inside the church . |