Example sentences of "and [det] [noun sg] be a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 There seem to me to be two problems with this line of argument ( which is essentially that speech is ‘ role-appropriate ’ and that gender is a major determinant of role ) .
2 Now I 've done the narration for that and that video is a hundred and twelve action packed minutes about Nottingham in nineteen ninety three .
3 Although it was common gossip that Zoia 's private life was deeply and messily unhappy , and that alcohol was a frequent source of consolation , and of course the stories about Nicu 's debauchery and coarseness were unparalleled , Valentin 's public reputation ( which is to say , the cautious whispers between friends about him ) was positive .
4 I hope that you very much enjoy your well earned rest and that Christmas is a happy time for you and your family .
5 First , there is no system at all for publishing information about individual determinations , or about the subject generally : and secondly , the parties themselves often agree to keep details of their cases confidential , and that agreement is a binding contractual obligation .
6 She discovered that the structure of organisations varied very widely and that technology was a major factor contributing to the variances .
7 Members were required to realize that ‘ rules have to be obeyed and that obedience is a necessary virtue ’ .
8 ‘ I want to put myself on the map and this Test is a good chance to start doing it . ’
9 ‘ You see you have to have a situation in schools where in the end teachers — and this gentleman is a visiting teacher — can give reasonable orders to people just as you do in a home .
10 BENEATH A PALE vault of sky , upon an island in the Atlantic Ocean , a man is running , and this run is a brief revelation of pure physical glory , part human , part animal , part transcendent of both .
11 The result is that melting takes place over a range of temperatures , and this range is a useful indication of sample crystallinity .
12 It 's increasingly popular and this book 's a practical guide to using the remedies .
13 Of course , even the most empirical study is informed by a problematic — if only at the level of choice of what is significant , and this study is a good deal less innocent than that , but the story will be told first .
14 The printing works is a good investment for anybody 's money and this site is a key one in the street .
15 And this client 's a good-looking fellow , is n't that right , Bellybutton ?
16 I 've been claiming benefits for 18 months and this offer is a complete surprise .
17 Joint and several liability is a suitable compromise .
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