Example sentences of "[adj] [be] the [noun] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | More subtle are the changes embodied in his own self-representation . |
| 2 | Equally unrealistic are the demands made by syllabuses on teachers . |
| 3 | Would this be the opportunity to mention to Adam her difficulties over the ledgers ? |
| 4 | The most immediate casualty of this were the talks aimed at sending a single Korean team to compete in the Asian Games in China in September . |
| 5 | If only an ordinary copy ( not an office copy ) has been delivered to you , then the date to search from is that on which the land certificate was last checked with the entries on the Register , this being the date given in the land certificate which will be supplied by the seller on appropriate requisition — " What is the date on which the land certificate was last compared with the entries on the register ? " |
| 6 | After a period of time , the milk appears to skin ; this is the cream rising to the surface of the vat . |
| 7 | This is the operations base for the largest onshore oil field in Western Europe . |
| 8 | One example of this is the discounts offered to tenants purchasing local authority houses : these were altered in 1984 when sales showed signs of flagging and they were increased on flats in 1986 because few buyers could be found for flats . |
| 9 | This is the treatment required by SSAP 1 whenever an investment ceases to be an associate . |
| 10 | This is the space left for the pharmacy 's stamp , so that the pricing authority knows who to pay and who to address any queries to . |
| 11 | This is the dress worn by the priest on the Harvesters ' Vase . |
| 12 | This is the gas known as ozone . |
| 13 | British Rate and Data ( BRAD ) : this is the directory used by media advertisers ; it includes audience and readership profiles as well as audience and circulation figures . |
| 14 | This is the ability to distinguish between memories of events that actually occurred and memories of events that were only imagined , planned or thought about . |
| 15 | For him , the primary cause of inequality in capitalism is market capacity — this is the skills brought to the labour market by the employee . |
| 16 | A whirlwind of whizzing synths , jangling Italian piano , highfrequency voices and a kickin' beat , this is the dancefloor switched to overdrive . |
| 17 | The catalytic activity of pancreatic lipase , like that of a number of other lipases , is greatly when the enzyme comes into contact with a lipid/ water interface — this is the phenomenon known as interfacial activation . |
| 18 | This is the name given to rapid loss of the TL signal from that part of the glow curve normally thought to be stable . |
| 19 | This is the name given to the logic of the research method that natural science is thought to employ . |
| 20 | This is the name given to integrated computer hardware and software which allows for the easy production in the office of complex and elaborate documents and reports . |
| 21 | This is the name chosen for another family of devices which are built from simple nodes , connected in a network . |
| 22 | This is the scheme according to which material conditions give rise to class relations which at first develop in direct response to these material conditions . |
| 23 | This is the price applied to grapes coming from 100%-rated grand cru vineyards , the produce of lesser rated vineyards commanding proportionately lower prices . |
| 24 | It 's under way and this is the way to go with it . |
| 25 | This is the way to proceed in living ! — Make such a loud noise in front of you that you drown the thought of your own uncertainty . |
| 26 | ‘ This is the way to prepare for the demands of adulthood . |
| 27 | This is the case illustrated in Chapter 25 , in Fig. 3 , where the LM curve is vertical . |
| 28 | Hence , local authorities have to deal with a number of different central government departments , but the extent to which this is the case varies from issue to issue . |
| 29 | This is the case shown in Fig. 7–3 , where we also assume ( and ) . |
| 30 | ‘ Tell us how bad we are for eating , buying , selling so much , through pictures of starving children or selfish indulgence — this is the style favoured by charities . |