Example sentences of "[is] the [adj] [noun sg] [prep] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Therefore it is suggested that the physical search is the best way to be sure that the premises are vacated . |
| 2 | WHERE IS THE BEST PLACE TO BE TESTED ? |
| 3 | How is the 1980 election to be interpreted ? |
| 4 | In all the many pages of that novel , it is the sole interior to be described at any length , and in such detail that Richardson even mentions the rusty heads of tacks retaining scraps of a former wallpaper . |
| 5 | The Brazilian Tapir is the largest animal to be found over much of its forested wetland habitat . |
| 6 | I think one of the things we need to look at when we look at case loads is whether Gail is the appropriate person to be dealing with the college ? |
| 7 | What is the highest score to be made by a captain in his last Test as captain ? |
| 8 | What is the highest score to be made on a side 's second innings ? |
| 9 | How then , on balance , is the Soviet effort to be assessed ? |
| 10 | In this case asking the question what is the future benefit to be received often unblocks the problem for students . |
| 11 | Nobody can replace that — buzz , but for me , rallying is the nearest thing to being high again . |
| 12 | I feel it is our duty to try to get — I will not say on our side but to work with us — the section of Labour which is national and imperialistic ( Applause ) We have got to get on our side if we can , the section of Labour which recognises that for all classes , employers and employed , production is the one thing to be aimed at ( Applause ) , and that anything which is detrimental to that is detrimental to anybody . |
| 13 | Among many blessings , which I count from time to time , is the good fortune of being born in this age of progress ‘ in all directions ’ and the fact that I was born with an innate curiosity . |
| 14 | Mr Ciampi , who is 72 , is the first non-parliamentarian to be asked to form a government . |
| 15 | Craobh nan Ubhal ( The Apple Tree ) is the first play to be written and performed in Gaelic , Doric and English . |
| 16 | Raimat Chardonnay Brut £8.09 The colour of old gold and straw , this wine is the first Cava to be made from Chardonnay grapes . |
| 17 | If this is the first plan to be drawn up , this will probably be sufficient matter for one meeting ; in subsequent years it will be possible to proceed more quickly . |
| 18 | In the British system , leadership of a major political party is the first requirement for being a Prime Minister . |
| 19 | The levy is the first measure to be implemented from France 's White Paper on the environment , which described French waste disposal techniques as being " 15 years behind the times " . |
| 20 | It is the first layer to be secreted in the cycle of cuticle formation , arising on top of the epidermal microvilli as small plaques which subsequently fuse to cover virtually the whole body . |
| 21 | The possibility that Nikolaev shot Kirov on his own thinking is the first possibility to be discussed . |
| 22 | MELLOR is the first Minister to be forced out since Mr Major took over as Premier . |
| 23 | Mr Lee , who is the first leader to be Taiwan-born and Taiwan-bred , has a taste for reforms that go too far and too fast for the old-guard mainlanders . |
| 24 | East Grinstead is the first store to be built with a fully self service staff restaurant , which will be the model for all future branches . |
| 25 | This is the first lesson to be learned from the positive aspects of their work . |
| 26 | The Mitsubishi Mirage Cyborg R type ( below ) is the first car to be fitted with the lean-burn 178bhp 1.6-litre MIVEC engine . |
| 27 | VTAM , the Virtual Telecommunications Access Method , is the first application to be split from the network , and with the new 3.4.2 release , it can now run natively over TCP/IP , and comes with support for OS/2-based machines too . |
| 28 | He is the first player to be sent off in a Manchester derby since 1974 , when both Lou Macari and Mike Doyle were dismissed . |
| 29 | The aircraft carrier is the first ship to be fitted with the gun , believed to be the most accurate , reliable and sophisticated close range anti-missile system in the world . |
| 30 | Carlo is the ninth horse to be saved from the knacker 's yard since Horse Aid , Care and Knowledge was set up . |