Example sentences of "[unc] [adj] [noun sg] be [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The district council actually commented to me that they 'd like to see that entrance opened where that er derelict building is at the top end of Church Street car park , which would be an ideal entrance . |
| 2 | This can be done , however , only where a taxpayer 's total income is below the level of their personal allowances . |
| 3 | In extract 15 , for example , Cheryl 's Creole response is to the London English part of Jane 's turn , while Jane 's next turn is an English response to Cheryl 's Creole turn . |
| 4 | One possibility is that , by being asked to review a paper , one 's professional standing is on the line . |
| 5 | Liberal faith that the militancy of Russia 's working class was on the wane , therefore , seems misplaced . |
| 6 | PR 's sole concern is with the relationship between the number of votes each party has received and the number of seats it has been awarded . |
| 7 | The emphasis at Milne 's High School is on the development of the interrelated keyword skills and information need definition . |
| 8 | Might I take the liberty of reminding Sir that Sir 's favourite programme 's on the air soon ? |
| 9 | Karim 's narrative voice is for the most part naive , but when the blinding light of some tremendous truth flashes before him , the voice of his creator is doing the prompting . |
| 10 | Von Schelting 's principal problem was with the difficulty of maintaining the possibility of a social science in the face of the sociology of knowledge because Mannheim had destroyed ‘ its objective , impartial validity ’ ( von Schelting 1936 : 666 ) . |
| 11 | Similarly , Fawcett supported the British Government in the Anglo-Boer War , while Butler 's chief concern was for the ‘ native races ’ . |
| 12 | Apprenticed to his father as a lighterman , and sent to sea at the age of fifteen , Somes 's early experience was in the coal and coastal trades . |
| 13 | The UKCC 's global accountability is to the public on behalf of the professions . |
| 14 | Despite its reputation as a rest home for elderly Chicagoans , Arizona 's average age is below the national average , and its education standards are higher . |
| 15 | Samuel 's large stall was in the rue de Sanghines , the street of the moneylenders . |
| 16 | In addition , where the contribution is payable from disposable income , the limits set out above apply strictly , whereas there is a discretion to permit the grant of a certificate even if the applicant 's disposable capital is over the financial eligibility limit . |
| 17 | Isabel 's quick kiss was like the peck of a very small bird , Kathleen 's cheek was downy as a fern-leaf but as cold . |
| 18 | He was asked about the secrecy involved and the necessity for the early morning raids , and he answered that both the Society 's and the Council 's major concern was for the interests and feelings of the children , and that necessitated confidentiality . |
| 19 | Cary 's major interest was in the establishment of Christ 's kingdom on earth . |
| 20 | Raistrick 's prime interest was in the biochemistry of moulds , and he was not particularly aiming to isolate antibacterial agents from them . |
| 21 | This bias is reflected in practice , where medicine 's primary concern is with the biophysical consequences of diagnosis and treatment , not its social causes and consequences ( Freidson , 1970 ) . |
| 22 | By Paul I 's time , however , Russia 's primary concern was with the destabilizing energy radiating from revolutionary France . |
| 23 | Campbell 's developmental prototype was about the size of a suitcase , and it used a ‘ frame grabber ’ to record the scene that a lens focused on a silicon chip . |
| 24 | Lowther 's lifelong interest was in the development of his estates in Cumberland . |
| 25 | Of course cliques centred on ministers are not confined to Nonconformists and Spurgeon 's plain speaking was in the tradition of Bunyan and before him of generations of mediaeval preachers . |
| 26 | I am sure that the House would be interested to know what the Labour party 's industrial policy is for the motor industry . |
| 27 | Tilly Mulliver 's only concern was for the state of her friend . |
| 28 | Stok 's temporary office was at the end of a long corridor lined with dusty panes of glass that almost permitted you to see beyond them into the honeycomb of bureaucracy . |
| 29 | The Men 's Open champion was in the enviable position of collecting a week 's luxury holiday in San Antonio , Texas at he John Newcombe Tennis Ranch . |
| 30 | The opponent 's open side is on the left as you view him . |