Example sentences of "the [adj] [noun pl] be the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The normal rims are the same as SIII LWB , the heavy duty are the same as the old IIA and IIB forward controls and odd military fire engines , etc . |
| 2 | But in the short-term AS-levels are the only instrument we 've got for change . ’ |
| 3 | He did not win : the executive in charge of setting up the European offices was the dynamic ex-sheriff of Caribou , Idaho , named William Swift Daliba , who could toss a silver dollar in the air and plug it with his six-gun . |
| 4 | Guaranteeing the security of the acute units was the major preoccupation of managers , who were realistic about the competition they faced in maintaining " market share " once resident- based funding was introduced . |
| 5 | On May 22 Baker told the US House of Representatives appropriations subcommittee on foreign operations that Israel 's practice of establishing Jewish settlements in the occupied territories was the biggest impediment to US efforts to achieve a Middle East peace settlement . |
| 6 | The current rating of the combined secondaries is the same as when they are used separately , 250 milliamps in this example . |
| 7 | In theory one can conceive of world capitalism as a system of individual , private enterprises , but the structure of modern capitalism is such that the economic subjects are the collective capitalist organisations — ‘ the state capitalist trusts ’ . |
| 8 | If the townsmen found difficulty in making their voice heard , unyielding resistance to pressure from the rural masses was the primary domestic function of the State . |
| 9 | But what has most disturbed the professional archaeologists is the increasing decentralisation of decision-making in their field , reducing the CSRA to figurehead status . |
| 10 | Contemporary with the Minoan deities was the Hittite Weather-god Teshub , who carried a double-axe in one hand and a thunderbolt in the other . |
| 11 | i watched the game at a sports pub here in Trondheim with lots of other Leeds-fans and i think a saw an ipswich shirt or two also ; - ) — in fact the Scandinavian Whites is the third largest supporter club in Scand. — after Scum and Liverpool . |
| 12 | Despite this , he said the armed forces were the only well-organised and reliable force in society . |
| 13 | In this example the spatial units are the 42 largest countries of Africa ( Appendix F ) . |
| 14 | The English champions are the Premier League 's leading goalscorers and unbeaten at home for 18 months , which makes the protection of a 2–1 first-leg lead a massive proposition for Rangers . |
| 15 | The favourite dances were the good old ones like the military two step , the Eva three step , the valeta and the St Bernard waltz . |
| 16 | On the left-hand sides are the well-known expressions for the radial and tangential components of acceleration . |
| 17 | Sierras have a reputation for being tough and the four-wheel-drive versions are the toughest of all . |
| 18 | The raw materials are the real facts that happened in the past ; historians supply manufactured goods in which the facts are processed according to the prejudices of the manufacturers and the demands of the consumers . |
| 19 | In terms of waste treatment , the above-ground reed-beds are the secondary system : their growth binds in some of the nutrients , but is subsidiary in importance to the waste-decomposing effect of the bacteria . |
| 20 | The Semitic languages are the oldest , of which Arabic ( 150m ) is the most significant and is the sacred language of Islam . |
| 21 | The Semitic languages are the oldest , of which Arabic ( 150m ) is the most significant and is the sacred language of Islam . |
| 22 | Within this regime , as it already existed by the end of the Civil War , the salient features were the prominent , but in no sense governing role of the FET ; the restoration of the Catholic Church to a position of monopoly in education and of powerful cultural influence ; the ruthless repression of all forms of opposition ; and above all , the unassailable position and total dominance of Franco himself . |
| 23 | So far as Canterbury was concerned , the right of primacy over the whole of the British Isles was the greatest of all such gifts . |
| 24 | The tribal leaders are the same as those who helped in the census . |
| 25 | To the propertied classes in occupied Spain , therefore , co-operation with the French authorities was the only reasonable course . |
| 26 | The French shops were the first to use the dark green exterior , which became an instantly recognizable hallmark of ‘ country ’ quality , and were also the first to have architect-designed wooden interiors . |
| 27 | Even in the dreary beginnings of a rainy dawn the newly sprouting vines dotted the hillside with a green that was almost luminous , but the olive trees were the same ghostly grey as the fog . |
| 28 | One explanation for the different susceptibilities is the different capacity of macrophages and lymphocytes to confer resistance . |
| 29 | As a result there 's some lumpy things in it and actually erm and the old foundries are the same way in the commercial . |
| 30 | Oh , the old ones are the best ! |