Example sentences of "[noun sg] be [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The sources of pasture contamination are again the ewes during the PPR and the lambs following ingestion of larvae which have survived the summer . |
| 2 | The breeds likely to be most closely related to the White Park are probably the Kerry of Ireland and the old Scottish breeds , the Highland and Galloway . |
| 3 | Ironically , this means that the most exciting objects for play are also the simplest and the cheapest . |
| 4 | Many of the skills we acquire on the most mundane level are exactly the same as those that are needed in any high-powered job — the ability to manage people , to organize schedules , make the most of limited resources , to keep calm in a crisis , and to encourage those dependent upon us . |
| 5 | The first two words of that universal prayer are perhaps the most important , for they express our faith in and our filial relation to Him . |
| 6 | Such developments and analysis of the inter/sub structural power dynamic are however the concern of another paper … |
| 7 | The Houses of Parliament are also the final arbiters of the tenure of office of judges of the Supreme Court . |
| 8 | The vocational aspects of the course are clearly the most important consideration when it comes to recruiting new students . |
| 9 | The determinants of the time value component are primarily the volatility of the underlying shares and the prevailing and expected interest rates in the money markets . |
| 10 | Sometimes differences in terminology are merely the use of different words for the same or similar groups ( such a ‘ West Indian ’ and ‘ Afro-Caribbean ’ ) ; at other times , different sets of terms refer to different classifications and different ways of classifying . |
| 11 | Only the wrong kind of boy comes forward to be his friend ; the right kind are just the ones who hang back . ’ |
| 12 | It is not however necessary to decide the point in the present case , and in any event cases of this kind are generally the subject of statutory régimes which legislate for the circumstances in which money so paid either must or may be repaid . |
| 13 | Hidden commitments of this kind are often the result of using particular words ( here , " the " ) or phrases or constructions . |
| 14 | Simulation programs as POND which examines plant life in ponds and BRI1 ECONOMY which allows pupils to examine variations in economic health of the country are used across the curriculum are often the best way to demonstrate an experiment in science technology . |
| 15 | It is the Armenians who live in what is left of the Armenian Republic — in the Soviet Republic of the same name — who perhaps have the only fragile opportunity of one day restoring their nation ; just as the Arab inhabitants of the West Bank and Gaza Strip are now the only Palestinians to be able to fight with any effect for their statehood . |
| 16 | The criteria that determine the court 's decision are much the same as those employed earlier by the superintendent . |
| 17 | As the edges of the field are normally the most shaded and sheltered from the drying wind , the outside four to six rows are first raked towards mid-field and the rest towards the hedge . |
| 18 | In a formal display the left and right hand side are exactly the same . |
| 19 | Collecting this and the other spatial terms ( 2 , 3 ) into one equation gives The terms on the right-hand side are just the standard expressions for the Coriolis acceleration and centrifugal acceleration in a rotating frame . |
| 20 | However the examples of planning exercises that come to light are usually the ‘ exotic ’ ones that so often feature in Open University case studies : Stantonbury Campus ; Countesthorpe College ; North Westminster Community School ! |
| 21 | Humming noises in pipework are often the result of the pump speed being set too high . |
| 22 | Alton Powerlifting Club are probably the smallest sporting organisation in the town . |
| 23 | Inspector Blakelock , he 's the Assistant Police Liaison Officer , told me that every human being has a unique fingerprint and no two types of blood are exactly the same . |
| 24 | The tools of the programme are exactly the ones that Mr Li intends to use in the future : central-bank control of credit and state-set levels for production and prices . |
| 25 | Nevertheless , the words of a hymn are generally the determining factor for its inclusion in a service . |
| 26 | Communities which suffer most from crime are often the most disadvantaged in the first place . |
| 27 | If these forecasts are correct , and they of course ignore the inertia of the system , and the immense social capital invested in cities , then the population and employment changes revealed by this chapter are only the precursors of a massive recolonization of the countryside , not only in the UK but also the USA ( Fisher and Mitchelson , 1981 ) . |
| 28 | The collective chanting of slogans and songs , the taking of ends and the solidaristic expressions of violence are merely the ‘ old ways ’ manifested in an unrestrained and more spectacular form . |
| 29 | Wide variations in practice are partly the result of ignorance about the efficacy of many medical interventions ( Black 1986 , Fuchs 1984 ) . |
| 30 | Grey and silver are definitely the most successful colours when pressing . |