Example sentences of "the [adj] [noun sg] be the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The evidence for Leicestershire , which had been very fully studied , shows that between 1485 and 1550 , 2.1 per cent of the total enclosure was the responsibility of the Crown , 17.6 per cent that of the monasteries , 12.1 per cent that of the nobility and 67.5 per cent that of the gentry ( 58 , pp.105 , 190–1 ; 82 , p.71 ) . ’
2 The total benefit is the sum of consumer and producer surpluses DAC of which APC goes to consumers and DPC to producers .
3 This means that the total strain is the sum of the strains on each element as expressed by equation ( 13.7 ) .
4 Deviating from the normal pattern is the father of decathlete Fidelius Obukw , a Nigerian , whose father was a barrister .
5 The first term on the right-hand side is the sum of the dividend income for n periods which has grown at a compound rate of ( ) , the ‘ super-normal ’ growth rate .
6 For this reason Bilson ( 1981 ) wrote the speculative efficiency hypothesis as : where the right-hand side is the rate of change of the exchange rate and is called the ‘ forward premium ’ .
7 The question therefore is whether the interim government is the Government of the Republic of Somalia .
8 But any apparent acceptance of the interim government by the United Nations and other international organisations and states does not suffice in the present case to demonstrate that the interim government is the Government of the Republic of Somalia .
9 The hollow sound was the beginning of the game , not the end .
10 For example , he was not one of the Palace officials who tried to pretend that the Korean trip was the Togetherness Tour for the Prince and Princess .
11 In this case , the teacher 's involvement in the collaborative writing was the problem from our point of view .
12 Hiding behind the future role of the European Parliament is the spectre — as seen from London — of the bandwagon for full European political federalism .
13 Focal point for the European launch was the Fishing 93 exhibition at Aberdeen on March 25–27 , when International 's BlueLine stand attracted plenty of interest .
14 The European Community is the creation of the foreign policy needs of France and Germany .
15 A clearly stated aim of our debates in the European Community is the placing of environmentally sensitive farming at the centre of the reform of the common agricultural policy .
16 The most delightful thing about the Mas Rose was the water-supply .
17 Implicit in the anecdote about the sore head was the need to test the utterance .
18 The finest pitch is the second , which includes a magnificently exposed traverse on the minutest of holds with hundreds of feet of space beneath your heels , I did not believe the traverse would go at Severe and tried it higher up , stupidly inserting a runner in the process .
19 The striking feature is the extent of congruence across a range of different musical practices , resulting in a not exactly homogeneous musical field but one clearly dominated by a bourgeois synthesis .
20 We calculated the risk factors for sudden infant death syndrome separately for Maori and non-Maori children , and the striking feature was the similarity of the risk factors , with the exception of infants sharing the bed with another person .
21 In non-Soviet ground forces the largest formation is the division ( 13 000 men ) .
22 The largest creditor is the company 's US parent .
23 The largest bidder is the Wind Energy Group , a company jointly owned by Taylor Woodrow Construction and British Aerospace .
24 Below the urethral meatus is the orifice of the vagina , surrounded on each side by small folds of skin called the labia minora .
25 An aspect of the purported effects of the political system is the policy co-option argument — that the extreme right , at least in recent years , has been unsuccessful because of the ease with which some of its appeals ( or some attenuated version of them ) can be adopted by major parties , after the former parties have shown themselves unable to break into the political system .
26 Equally significant for the political equilibrium was the rapport which de Gaulle and Adenauer had with each other .
27 The most hazardous of all forms of patronage for the political manager was the presentation of a minister to a parish , for unless there was general agreement among the heritors and other parishioners , strong feelings were likely to be aroused in a church where patronage was still regarded as an alien intrusion without scriptural authority .
28 On June 21 the electorate voted in presidential elections in which the sole candidate was the incumbent , Saparmurad Niyazov .
29 The sole criterion is the market price of the land .
30 The choice of the Waterside railway station as an assembly point only made sense if the sole criterion was the convenience of demonstrators coming from other parts of Northern Ireland .
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