Example sentences of "[is] a [noun sg] [noun sg] and " in BNC.

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1 I 've got two back doors , there 's a storm porch and the door to the house and they 're both locked and bolted .
2 Some of you from that part of the world will know that it 's a wonderful little shop , in fact it 's a gold mine and Jacqui 's going to tell me a little bit about her recipe for running that shop .
3 ‘ It 's a rugby country and the sport evokes a tremendous passion .
4 and I was upset so I went to my doctor who 's a lady doctor and she 's young , she explained things to me and she put me on H R T and it changed my life completely !
5 ‘ It 's a contact sport and we have the same commitment level as the men , so there is the same danger . ’
6 In fact today , this afternoon we 're launching a whole new area at Alton Towers which is additional to anything before erm , Frank referred to it briefly , there 's a Runaway , so called Runaway Train ride , there 's a Ghost House and that 's all part of a new complex , which we 've got longer term plans to expand further .
7 Now either way , obviously it 's a head injury and must be dealt with , but we 're going to do an overall thing here by saying right , now the next one on the list is concussion now concussion is shaking of the brain inside the skull now there 's noth no room for anything but the brain inside that skull , so if that 's shaken the brain hits against the sides of the bra of the er bone , and bruises so what actually happens here is the brain gets shaken and the nerve cells get damaged now you 've all seen this con and it 's so easily done concussion , you can go through a whole list of things which can cause concussion , road traffic accident , sport , construction working erm anything that erm , heading ball , football that 's another one that erm you get quite a bit of concussion and of course boxing
8 and er me dad says ooh it 's a video recorder and he , I says no it is n't , he says it is , it 's a video recorder , I says it is n't dad , I said Christ I bloody bought it
9 ‘ The other song was really slammin' for the dancefloor but it 's a love song and it just did n't seem right .
10 All right , there 's a fortune teller and the man goes to the fortune teller and the fortune teller goes and he goes what ? and he goes and he goes what ? and he goes and he goes what ? and he goes and he goes what ? and he goes he goes he goes he goes i he goes I ca n't tell you , this is , this is , this is awful !
11 To start with it 's a specialist newspaper and secondly erm , the , the F T is , is profitable and erm , even if , even in a great recession and erm , the other element is we every year increase our overseas sales , six percent .
12 complete orchard opposite us they never picked one , that 's a plum orchard and they ne never picked one single plum .
13 He 's a flair player and the crowd took to him right away .
14 There 's a mesh vent and cloth flap in the top at one end of the inner which can be opened or closed by a small zip .
15 Downstairs there 's a breakfast room and guests can relax in the cosy bar .
16 There 's a dance culture and lifestyle in Swindon bubbling under the surface just waiting for recognition .
17 We got trips we got make-up , how to look after your face , got a healthy diet , you got this i , there 's a help line and it 's if you want that .
18 Okay , but saw does n't C command Florence because the first branching node dominated saw , it 's a verb phrase and that does n't dominate Florence , it 's on the wrong branch .
19 Now it 's a university city and the main centre of the Moselle wine trade .
20 but when ya , when you stand at the front door and er there 's a blower breeze and it 's cold , if you put your hand round the door like that , you can feel a draught , you can feel it colder than the you know and the letter box , the draught but if you take that and put a curtain up , it 'll keep the cold out , you 've stopped the draught so you 're gon na win
21 They er di the strange thing about the critics is it 's a theatre town and being like er Nottingham has been made m much more so by the the money that 's been spent on the theatre as in Norwich .
22 They er d the strange thing about the critics is it 's a theatre town and being like er Nottingham has been made m much more so by the the money that 's been spent on the theatre as in Norwich .
23 They er d the strange thing about the critics is it 's a theatre town and being like er Nottingham has been made m much more so by the the money that 's been spent on the theatre as in Norwich .
24 They er d the strange thing about the critics is it 's a theatre town and being like er Nottingham has been made m much more so by the the money that 's been spent on the theatre as in Norwich .
25 There 's a , I mean there 's a school shop and they sort of sell back pack , might have got back pack there .
26 But his wife 's a school teacher and that 's why .
27 And he said yes but it 's , it 's the accommodation we 've got , maybe it 's a Company move and they 've given them an apartment or something , seven months old , you know , that big , so by the time
28 I know but it 's a company car and he 's got it all
29 It 's a cartoon world and the high-school plot lacks conviction but the film has a wit and daring entirely absent from the John Hughes millieu , while Slater brings an energy to it that maintains the drama throughout a series of lengthy monologues .
30 She said , ‘ There 's a back way and you 'll use that , of course , but we 'll go through the front for the once , as my brother 's not here . ’
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