Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb mod] be [adv] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There are now over twenty Visa cards on offer — all with different terms and conditions , twelve Mastercards , not to mention some seventeen gold cards ( which may be either a charge card like American Express or Diners Club , or a credit card ) .
2 It requires a quantity , which may be only a gram or so , of cocaine hydrochloride , bicarbonate of soda , containers such as jam jars , glass tubing , stirrers and a source of heat .
3 Which could be quite a bit as they all still lived at home with their mums and dads .
4 Dot tried to imagine that the two women in front were her footmen and she was one of the royal princesses , preferably Margaret because she would n't have to be queen which would be quite a responsibility if you thought about it , going for a drive in a carriage with her regal dogs and her regal flowers .
5 Some people prefer to hold the script ; others like to read off a lectern , which can be simply a tray propped up on a couple of books .
6 However , for you it may be best to stretch the paper , in order to avoid buckling during painting , which can be quite a nuisance , as you know !
7 To lighten what can be quite an anxiety provoking experience , it is sometimes helpful to ask the client to role play a particular situation , but to do it at first , extremely badly .
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