Example sentences of "[adv] is the [noun sg] of [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Opposite is the village of Ermatingen , and above it , Schloss Arenenberg , where Hortense de Beauharnais , former wife of Louis Bonaparte , king of Holland , lived from 1818 with her son , the future Napoleon III of France . |
| 2 | However , vibration of sounds at 800 cycles per second and below is the limit of information , the vibrator picks up unwanted sounds which may drown the signals which you want to receive . |
| 3 | More revealing perhaps is the number of horses he ran during those two winters . |
| 4 | The most recent perhaps is the emergence of terrorism , and not only in , or connected with , Northern Ireland ( where incidentally capital punishment is available ) . |
| 5 | In midstream is the island of Werd . |
| 6 | The other relationship is that of practice and consciousness that considered alone is the product of humankind 's free will . |
| 7 | The price of bread is rising , and so is the price of meat — all commodities which are necessary for the people 's welfare " . |
| 8 | Just as the Home Secretary is inhibited in policy making by Parliament , his party , public opinion , the judiciary and the courts , so is the freedom of action of the Home Office restricted within the Whitehall bureaucracy . |
| 9 | Just as the interpretation of individual lexical items is constrained by co-text , so is the interpretation of utterances within a discourse . |
| 10 | So is the cost of wine . |
| 11 | Even drinking in a public bar may be considered to be solitary if the principal reason for doing so is the consumption of alcohol rather than for specific social contact . |
| 12 | If the role of language is central in the training of a work force , so is the role of language in generating confidence among the employees , who feel secure working in such an environment . |
| 13 | Unemployment is relatively very low and so is the rate of inflation . |
| 14 | And one of the things which always disturbs me most about Russell is his emphasis upon pity , what moves him so is the emotion of pity for other people . |
| 15 | The time between lights-out and getting to sleep ( the so-called " sleep-onset time " ) is increased , and so is the amount of time spent in light sleep at the beginning of the night before deep slow wave sleep ( Stage 4 ) and the first REM sleep period . |
| 16 | For Holzner the process of socialization is important for ‘ orienting ’ the individual but so is the perception of consensus and , in times of crisis , the authority of a charismatic leader . |
| 17 | So is the City of London 's good name , and the creditworthiness of Britain 's local-government councils . |
| 18 | The mortality is gigantic ; but so is the number of eggs laid . |
| 19 | Not only is the method of demonstration the same but , given the research that novelists do , it can not be claimed that their dialogue is wholly invented . |
| 20 | This means that not only is the use of soaps and detergents unnecessarily high , but towels and linen takes on a hard and unluxurious feel . |
| 21 | Not only is the extent of deforestation variable but the reasons why it is occurring also vary from region to region . |
| 22 | As we pointed out in the last chapter , not only is the amount of redistribution to be undertaken by the government a pure value judgement on which different individuals and different political parties will disagree , but there is an inevitable trade-off between the competing objectives of efficiency and equity . |
| 23 | Not only is the pattern of cartilage elements in the early limb , such as the humerus , radius and ulna , and digits , quite simple , but the embryonic chick limb bud is quite easily accessible to experimental manipulation and is an excellent model for the human . |
| 24 | Secondly , the workforce undertaking the assessment has been expensively trained as professional providers ; not only is the role of assessor without being a provider an inherently unsatisfactory one for these people , but the emphasis upon dispassionate , creative professional judgement as the arbiter of resource allocation , resource creation , and resource co-ordination , is entirely removed from the scene . |
| 25 | Parnham House 6 miles away is the home of Viscount Linley 's furniture business . |
| 26 | Not far away is the village of Buis les Baronnies , dominated by a steep hill topped by a spectacular blade of rock similar to those of the Dentelles . |
| 27 | Thus is the sense of smell limited , perhaps to our benefit . |
| 28 | Additionally , an implication of the suggestions on the contribution of non-executives made above is the opportunity of reports by non-executives on the watching briefs . |
| 29 | A direct derivative of the type of thinking traced above is the concept of action rationality , analysed most comprehensively by Brunnson ( 1982 , 1985 ) . |
| 30 | Tonight is the turn of Barbra Streisand ; next weekend it 's Shirley Bassey and June 1–5 Diana Ross . |