Example sentences of "is [adv] [verb] [adv] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jerrome ( 1982 ) has explored the significance of a confidante for older women in maintaining life satisfaction , even if that person is only seen once a year . |
| 2 | ( John Banton confirmed at lunch that the system is only used once a day and I was in a room where he suspects that the volume control may have been defective , He made a note to look into it . ) |
| 3 | The highest possible award , the Stanhope Gold Medal , is only awarded once a year . |
| 4 | When they reach retirement age , most people qualify for the basic pension , which is normally uprated once a year to keep in line with price rises . |
| 5 | The malt is still mashed twice a week . |
| 6 | What I have done is hopefully brought together a er a view of people , a clash of personalities and a way forward . |
| 7 | this is a very good example of er putting interesting detail in the foreground in the way that tall bit of wood there is really making quite a a , an interesting subject in itself in the foreground . |
| 8 | He is smoking his curly pipe still , but is now wearing only a Turkish bathrobe and Persian slippers . |
| 9 | ‘ Is n't bottling rather a cruel thing to do to a spirit ? ’ |
| 10 | Hewitt , who even kept in contact with the princess while he was serving in the Gulf , is presently based just a quarter-of-a mile from Kensington Palace . |
| 11 | It has suffered in recent years from heavy traffic which the new by — pass will alleviate , but the old market town which I remember from forty-odd years ago is fast becoming yet a multiple retailers ' outlet . |
| 12 | As a consequence , the sequence of development of a contract on an options exchange is initially to offer just a call option on the underlying , and when that is established to supplement it with a put contract . |
| 13 | The Hotel Excelsior Palace is conveniently located only a minute 's walk from the main street of Taormina . |
| 14 | Erm we which is actually putting forward a budget which is responding to what the Policy Committee asks us to do . |
| 15 | Team boss Barry Lloyd , who is also the club 's managing director , is currently putting together a financial rescue package which involves the club moving from the Goldstone Ground to a new stadium . |
| 16 | ProActive is currently putting together a sales and marketing team . |
| 17 | Stansted is ideally located just a short drive off the M11 and the M25 . |