Example sentences of "[noun] in [noun] [be] [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus according to 1.7.2 the units in Q[x] are precisely the non-zero constant polynomials — and there are infinitely many of them . |
| 2 | The fall in activity was partly the result of a US naval blockade in the Strait of Tiran , although many ships had abandoned Aqaba earlier in the month for purely commercial reasons ( i.e. an increase in shipping insurance rates ) . |
| 3 | But how does he answer his fellow Conservatives like Herr Kohl , or Mr. Eyskens , of Belgium , who says : ’ It is a fact that the most competitive countries in Europe are also the ones with the best social and employment provision ’ ? |
| 4 | Humming noises in pipework are often the result of the pump speed being set too high . |
| 5 | That , as much as anything , gives lie to the claims that the constitutional issue in Scotland is simply the obsession of the chattering classes . |
| 6 | If we recall what was said earlier regarding the trend in primate evolution which promoted the visual sense over that of smell and prehensile agility over terrestrial quadrupedalism , we can readily see that the definitive adoption of a fully upright posture in man is only the culmination of this much more general evolutionary tendency . |
| 7 | That point in time was also the time of the appropriation . |
| 8 | The topic of sexism in language is probably the best known of all feminist linguistic concerns . |
| 9 | Failure in communication is often the base from which many problems arise . |
| 10 | The largest minority group in Japan is still the burakumin , who comprise something over 2 per cent of the population . |
| 11 | Officials in Moscow claimed that communist party buildings in Lithuania were rightfully the property of the Soviet Communist Party ( CPSU ) since the CPL 's declaration of independence in December 1989 [ see pp. 37128-29 ] . |
| 12 | It may be no coincidence that the occasion of this shift in distribution was also the time when the devaluation of the gold had become serious . |
| 13 | Who knows whether the first Americans who came across the Bering Strait in pre-history were indeed the first . |
| 14 | The composition of teams in schools is rarely the result of systematic analysis of functional needs and recruitment by logically derived criteria . |
| 15 | Wide variations in practice are partly the result of ignorance about the efficacy of many medical interventions ( Black 1986 , Fuchs 1984 ) . |
| 16 | The reason why judges and barristers ( less than ten per cent of the profession ) wear wigs and gowns in court is exactly the same as the reason why professional aircrew wear stripes on sleeves and epaulettes copied from the ‘ eighteenth century fancy dress ’ of naval officers : in order to be quickly , easily and accurately identified in a crowd . |
| 17 | Overall , getting computer records submitted as evidence in court is only the first aspect of the evidential requirements companies need to address when implementing an electronic documentation system ; getting the court to accept the contents as adequate proof , or a good record , is an even more important consideration . |
| 18 | Whilst the , the London Region speakers come into the rostra I 'll just make the point , Peggy in fact is only the third women that 's spoken this morning . |
| 19 | The private Bodmer collection in Geneva is now the home of what was the only surviving Russian example of the 1455 Gutenburg Bible , bought for the Imperial library in the middle of the last century . |
| 20 | The game in hand is always the most important and the euphoria that surrounded the result on 6 February is now a thing of the past . |
| 21 | The earliest identifiable event in research on controlled nuclear fusion in Britain is probably the patent taken out in 1946 by Sir George ( G.P. ) Thomson with Moses Blackman . |
| 22 | Sometimes differences in terminology are merely the use of different words for the same or similar groups ( such a ‘ West Indian ’ and ‘ Afro-Caribbean ’ ) ; at other times , different sets of terms refer to different classifications and different ways of classifying . |
| 23 | It is unclear though whether cross-cultural differences in outcome are mainly the result of different family structures or of a more complicated cluster of culturally related variables . |
| 24 | The largest wind generator in operation is probably the NASA MOD 1 at Boone , in North Carolina ( sponsored by the US Department of Energy ) which has a 200 foot diameter and is capable of generating two megawatts of peak power . |
| 25 | The concentration of neurons in ganglia is perhaps the first step towards building a brain , but even the appearance of a large head ganglion does not ensure that brains of the sort that humans and other mammals possess are the only design solution that can result . |
| 26 | Gender in language is probably the most obvious and familiar example of a masculine/feminine linguistic dichotomy . |
| 27 | Tin prices in Malaysia are now the lowest for nearly five years . |
| 28 | The Romanian section of Radio Free Europe in Munich was repeatedly the object of attempts by the Romanian secret service to penetrate it and to harm its staff members . |
| 29 | The most historical thing in Chelmsford is probably the multi-storey car park constructed about 1973 . |
| 30 | Again , the precise effects of British imperial domination are inevitably matters of dispute ( Kumar and Desai , 1983 ) and it is important to emphasize that the claim here is not that the level of present development of the regions of the Third World in question is simply the outcome of their colonial experience , but that it is difficult to understand the nature of this underdevelopment and the continuing exploitation of these countries within the international economic order without a grasp of the imperial impact . |