Example sentences of "but there are [adv] a [adj] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | There are a very large number of cows munching in the green pastures of my constituency , but there are also a large number of people who are employed by the Milk Marketing Board . |
| 2 | But there are also a few who do not behave properly in their dealings with the public . |
| 3 | But there are only a hundred of them , poorly armed , standing against any army of 42,000 troops . |
| 4 | ‘ You 're right , Doctor , ’ Lacuna was saying , ‘ but there are only a few dozen complete personalities that make up the gestalt . |
| 5 | But there are always a few that fit neither category , and seem most of all to require a personal answer to a specific question . |
| 6 | Jackie concluded : ‘ Jasper certainly was n't born with a silver spoon in his mouth , but there are quite a few occasions when he needs one now — of the sugar variety , of course ! ’ |
| 7 | Yes , but there are quite a few partly or wholly centred around hotels . |
| 8 | But there are quite a few contracts which are still temporary , most of them go to the end of June . |
| 9 | But there are quite a few round and these places . |