Example sentences of "[verb] [vb mod] [be] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 That has now been toned down to special envoy , who British officials hope will be on a fact-finding mission rather than being the mediator originally suggested .
2 Well , now the thing is , right what I 've thought might be like a good thing , er cos we all like entertainments , is like if Riot Girl were to become a society ,
3 This commenced with the Year eight pupils and for the first time in 1991 , we will be presenting all our school leavers with a RAE which again we feel will be of a high quality .
4 Er , you would be persuasive , the language that you use will be in a positive sense , a positive vein .
5 The new contracts may improve accounting procedures , but do not appear to offer more choice to either doctors or consumers , who will be bound by contractual arrangements , which the government recommends should be on a three-year rolling basis .
6 The space created will be like a tented temple in which everything may be seen in a different landscape , the familiar becomes strange and muted whilst the unfamiliar echoes past resemblances .
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