Example sentences of "the [adj] [vb mod] be a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And that was the that would be a year . |
| 2 | ‘ A return to the old-fashioned roller set of the 60's would be a step in the wrong direction — with ‘ painful pins ’ , heavy back-combing and practically a can of hairspray ’ say the experts at L'Oréal . |
| 3 | Therefore , some investigators have examined the role of dietary calcium in influencing colonic crypt cell kinetics , since the latter may be a marker of neoplastic predisposition . |
| 4 | Ideally the support of the bereaved should be a team effort , and the choice of captain of that team should be left to the widow herself , for she will need one special person to whom she can turn with confidence in any circumstance . |
| 5 | The first would be a dilution in the domestic passengers throughput at Belfast International Airport , which at best might delay the sale of the airport to a private buyer or at worst , if the numbers were so poor , that no buyer would come forward . |
| 6 | The first will be a workshop on strategy for media education in the South Pacific and is scheduled for October . |
| 7 | Or rather , the most that one can predict is that the 1990s will be a period of yet more bumps and twists , swerves and U-turns , and unexpected developments . |
| 8 | The former would be a seminar or course , while the latter could be serving as a local councillor . |
| 9 | It will vary because er erm er we we ac remember that we have a formula which will expose to what your er erm , nominated income was in previous years what the membership , you know , these have all changed so it could be i I would n't like to say it 's exactly the same could be a bit of a problem ! |
| 10 | The deliverable will be a method adaptable to the needs of individual organisations . |
| 11 | Jumping to the conclusion that the biggest must therefore be the best could be a mistake . |
| 12 | The handicapped may be a minority group but it 's a vast one — the last count , 10 years ago , totalled six million people with identified disabilities . |
| 13 | The third would be a Freedom of Information Bill , which would be ‘ an essential component of our comprehensive programme of constitutional change and strengthening of individual rights ’ . |
| 14 | If one encourages independent individual learning , the next might be a group activity . |