Example sentences of "[pron] be [noun] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I remember the tune now it was Joline , a difficult number to practise the flamenco to , and I was puffin a bit afterwards . |
| 2 | I was isn a relationship which I could feel was going wrong — in the same way that all my previous relationships had gone wrong . |
| 3 | ‘ With the rates it will be over £100,000 , which is £2,000 a week before you even open the door , ’ he said . |
| 4 | Employees ' NI contributions are paid on earnings up to and including what is known as the upper earnings limit , which is £390 a week from 6th April 1991 . |
| 5 | Erm , an another advantage of doing that is , it ensures that you do in other things , which is design a system . |
| 6 | She 's lot a trouble |
| 7 | I would also nominate William Trevor , who is comparison a miniaturist with a Dostoevskian eye for the odd little incident , the world of the irrational and the way it impinges on ordinary life . ’ |
| 8 | Oh aye certainly yes oh I can believe that , that 's quite true , but you get a lot of deal , I mean even that , when we were selling our house , there were people a lot of people |
| 9 | Unless there 's hotel a desk . |
| 10 | ‘ There 's divil a bit of mud on me boots , ’ he muttered and went out into the back yard . |
| 11 | The Gloucester coach Keith Richardson says that the week may have turned around the team 's season … the win over a strong bridgend side was very rewarding and it reflects the old Gloucester dog attitude … when they think there 's competition a match to be won they respond and come through … there 's a big league game against Northampton coming up on saturday and Gloucester need all the inspiration they can get to win |
| 12 | It 's not come about to any large degree an' there 's bin a lot o' firms that invested in what 's turned out ter be a pipe dream . |
| 13 | At Glenegedale there is Driom a mhuillinn — Ridge of the mill and to the north of Port Ellen is Cnoc na Cloiche-muilinn Millstone Hill where there are a number of unfinished mill stones cut out of the rocks . |
| 14 | Tayvullin ( Tigh a Mhuilinn ) at Ardnave is a mill house and also , near Gruinart farm , there is Gleann a Mhuillinn the Glen of the mill . |
| 15 | However , what evidence there is highlights a number of ways in which — relative to older whites — black and Asian elders are disadvantaged ( in income , housing , health and access to services ) , and are part of a minority group which clearly suffers racial discrimination . |
| 16 | I always knew there was somefink a bit fishy about that bloke when 'e lodged wiv Florrie . |
| 17 | Enterprise Allowance payments were £40 a week in 1983 , and they 're £40 a week today . |
| 18 | One suspects he would not make it were Islam a majority religion in Britain . |
| 19 | That has now decided that it will have one meeting of it 's council a year which will be it 's A G M , it has not for the moment elected an executive committee . |
| 20 | It 's part A bundle three . |
| 21 | It 's part A trial bundle |
| 22 | She says they had the house raised off it 's foundations a while ago … maybe that 's protected them this time . |
| 23 | And it 's £3 a glass . |
| 24 | No that 's a month so it 's fiver a week |
| 25 | In it 's place a memorial to their lost lives . |
| 26 | I can never spell favourite It 's f a v o u r i t e is n't it ? |
| 27 | Erm comedy by Oscar Wilde is th loo I think it 's Woman A Woman of no |
| 28 | It 's £20,000 a man to win that one — and £10,000 just for sitting on the bench ! |
| 29 | Youth-v-experience or perhaps it 's time a woman won in Stockton South The three candidates squaring up to each other in the battle for Stockton South are quick to use the differences that lie between them as political ammunition . |
| 30 | Trouble is , I keep blowing it up and it 's £80 a time to fix it , so I 'll have to get something else pretty soon … ’ |