Example sentences of "[det] [vb -s] be [adv] a " in BNC.
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1 | That has been quite a lot of money er spent in that area and which I 'm quite happy to talk to you about erm I do n't need . |
2 | This has been largely an enterprise of male youth , asserting their own ‘ body politics ’ of the street through rules and rituals of territoriality . |
3 | This has been partially a result of literate Europe 's historical-mindedness ; one of its first manifestations was the rapid appearance of a number of new historical journals at the end of the nineteenth century . |
4 | But I would prefer not to alert our Ministry of the Interior — given that this has been purely a secret service matter of the DGSE until now . |
5 | ‘ This has been quite a punishing time and some of my family have been badly hurt . |
6 | ‘ This has been quite a shock — for both of us — and Jenna does not look at all well . ’ |
7 | This has been quite a long , drawn-out argument , and it is time to remind ourselves of how we got into it in the first place . |
8 | This has been quite an incredible month and not just for me . |
9 | Several studies have shown that the eradication of H pylori is associated with a considerable reduction in the rate of recurrence of duodenal and gastric ulcers , but how and why this occurs is still a matter of debate . |
10 | How long that takes is entirely a matter for the legal proceedings in Ireland.It 's dependent on them . |
11 | But Humphrey argues that such a design might well not produce consciousness , because the sensation from which the latter arises is essentially a redundant survival from primitive forms . |