Example sentences of "[adj] piece [prep] [noun sg] [verb] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps the longest and most controversial piece of business transacted was the disestablishment of the Hong Kong Branch . |
| 2 | Give them a good shake , in case an interesting piece of paper has been used as a bookmark . |
| 3 | According to the panel , a key piece of information sought is the need for the project . |
| 4 | Within the last few years a small piece of wall has been restored and recapped to preserve the last few remains . |
| 5 | ‘ Ah , ’ said Julia , thinking that she understood why this particular piece of information had been withheld . |
| 6 | In the third instance the most vital piece of equipment required is a page printer , ideally one with a page description language built in but that 's not completely essential as we 'll see later . |
| 7 | ‘ Where 's Papa ? ’ asked Victoria , as the door closed when the final piece of luggage had been carried in . |
| 8 | A new piece of apparatus has been introduced — the Broomstick ! |