Example sentences of "[art] [adj] be [conj] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All that 's stopping him being welcomed into the great freemasonry of the over-fifties is that he happens to be thirty-two . |
| 2 | The problem for the British was that they had seriously miscalculated their own positions . |
| 3 | The second is that they include not only pedigrees and arms but also , in many cases , ancillary material such as lists of persons to be summoned , correspondence , church notes and lists of disclaimers . |
| 4 | ‘ The second is that we step out to the supermarket and pick up some supplies . ’ |
| 5 | The second is that she left to escape all the criticism that might have ensued if she stayed behind . |
| 6 | The second is that it allows you to make a fast flank attack on the end of the enemy 's line with the possibility of rolling along it and taking lots of his troops in the flanks . |
| 7 | The second is that it does not adequately take account of the sad fact of life that health authorities may on occasion find that they have too few resources , either human or material or both , to treat all the patients whom they would like to treat in the way in which they would like to treat them . |
| 8 | The second is that it does not appear satisfactory on policy grounds . |
| 9 | The second is that it unites psychology and biology since , in the early formulations , ‘ responses ’ were contractions of muscle groups , stimuli were physical events occurring at sensory receptors , and ‘ learning ’ was a real event occurring in the brain . |
| 10 | The second is that I fear that , however compelling the principle of justice may be , it would never be sufficient to persuade a government to propose its legislative recognition by Parliament ; caution , otherwise known as the Treasury , would never allow this to happen . |
| 11 | One interpretation of the intermittent energy which Joseph Sturge put into the free produce movement in the 1840s is that it constituted an attempt by a Friend who had launched out into public and even political life to maintain links with more traditionally quietist brethren who none the less looked for greater perfection in the world . |
| 12 | So as you said the danger is that it 's not balanced for our delegates and the ideal is that we want the combination of all four . |
| 13 | For the trouble with the great and the good is that we expect them to be on duty the whole time . |
| 14 | The disadvantage of the latter is that it leads to an untidy looking diagram , although it will reveal lower terraces obscured by high ground in the foreground . |
| 15 | the important is that he knows what you 're on and why you 're on it , and you can tell him that . |
| 16 | Now if we just look at the er test statistics for this particular model , right , if we chose say the five percent significance level right , then we can see serial correlation , we 've got a test statistic of two point zero eight , right , we would n't reject the null hypothesis there , the null is that we have no serial correlation , we have uncorrelated errors right , clearly we want uncorrelated errors , right , so we 'd be quite happy with that particular test statistic , it does n't exceed the er five percent critical value . |
| 17 | What was unique about the BBC governors in the eighties was that you had Rees-Mogg as vice-chairman and Stuart Young as chairman — two open , committed supporters of the present Government . |
| 18 | Like the third objection to the HCF model , the fourth is that it fails to prepare pupils for the pluralist world with its confusions , contradictions and instability . |
| 19 | But the essential is that we have money . |
| 20 | The first is that we have a large number of patients with a good follow up in our institution and we are reluctant to propose surgery only for biliary diversion when there isnot yet an indication for pancreatic drainage , as repeated surgery is associated with higher morbidity . |
| 21 | The first is that we do not see how states could possibly be regarded as merely one kind of actor among several on the international scene . |
| 22 | The first is that we do not have a certain general idea , since often we do not have certain specific ideas . |
| 23 | I thought there were two answers to that , madam , through the Chair , er , the first is that we do n't actually spend any money directly ourselves , as a County Council in America , we contribute towards the Regional Development Organization , the W M D A , and our contribution is about twenty thousands pounds per year . |
| 24 | The first is that they have become much more reliant upon state benefits : first supplementary benefit and latterly income support ( which replaced supplementary benefit in 1988 ) . |
| 25 | The first is that it maintain a monopoly of economic power . |
| 26 | The first is that it preserves a clear field of fire for my missile troops . |
| 27 | The first is that it says nothing about W-cells . |
| 28 | The first is that it turned out , political intentions notwithstanding , that the officers of the NCC saw in the National Curriculum a way to ensure that all pupils would share a common curriculum , a goal they already espoused , and that the DES found it unexceptionable to present the National Curriculum in this way . |
| 29 | The first is that it shows well the distinction Engels makes between general principles — in this case the dissolution of communal organization and the rise of class — and specific cases . |
| 30 | The first is that it consists in visual imagery . |