Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] is the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of the three T vittatus is the largest and the most-readily available to the hobbyist , and best suited to the community tank . |
| 2 | The Master Level Index is the main entry point to the entire system , below which there are up to three levels of functional refinement . |
| 3 | As with the purchase of a share , the maximum loss that can be suffered by anyone who buys a futures contract is the initial price of the asset ( S t ) , since negative share prices are not possible . |
| 4 | NCR Corp is the latest port of call for Computer Associates International Inc with its CA-Unicenter systems management offering which is now up and running on NCR 's System 3000s under Unix System V.4 . |
| 5 | If we assume that these institutional arrangements remain unchanged , then money income is the main determinant . |
| 6 | Windsor Park is the perfect stage for me . |
| 7 | The first problem is encountered when the sub-assemblies use common parts ; say part PS is the same as part PI . |
| 8 | Income support is the main source of state social security for non-employed lone mothers and most lone mothers will spend at least some time , and often lengthy periods , in receipt of income support . |
| 9 | A rough but convenient measure of sentence complexity is the average number of words per sentence : that is , we have first to determine the complexity of each sentence by counting the words , and then to derive from this an overall measure of complexity . |
| 10 | If you accept that unanimity is a near Impossibility , and that a majority decision is the next best thing , you also have to accept , as a general rule , that you will abide by a majority decision when it turns out that you are among the minority . |
| 11 | It is said that the north Norfolk coast is the best place in England to see birds of passage — and to meet well-known bird watchers . |
| 12 | One possible obstacle to an OEM deal is the narrow margin that such a low-end product would entail . |
| 13 | On the west coast is the pretty port of Porto Azzurro , and on the south , Marina di Campo , popular for its beaches . |
| 14 | Pharmaceuticals ( above ) run a £5bn trading surplus and the UK electronics industry is the 4th largest in the world |
| 15 | We might think that majority rule is the fairest workable decision procedure in politics , but we know that the majority will sometimes , perhaps often , make unjust decisions about the rights of individuals . |
| 16 | PROFITS at Harland & Wolff , the privatised Belfast shipbuilder where the majority shareholder is the Norwegian Fred Olsen group , slumped to £2.1m during 1991 compared with £11.7m in the 18 months previously , after provisions of £4m for redundancies and for its Trassey Shipping associate . |
| 17 | Also echoed in the British research literature is the unsatisfactory nature of many admissions to care in Flanders and the Netherlands ( see Packman et al . , |
| 18 | Musgrave Park is the regional centre for orthopaedic surgery and has a reputation second to none for its geriatric work . |
| 19 | RUSTY WRECK : But this X-reg Toyota in a council car park is the only home 10-month-old Heidi has |
| 20 | Control Data Corp is the latest struggling hardware manufacturer to sign up as a reseller for IBM 's RS/6000 — but so far it is restricting the agreement to Denmark , Norway and Sweden . |
| 21 | ( ( a ) is done for you. ) unc Another shorthand technique is the following : example If K stands for a number , |
| 22 | Radon exposure is the hottest issue among radiation scientists today — but it remains almost entirely unknown to the public . |
| 23 | Even allowing for the surprising restraint that the media has shown in not reporting some instances that local residents would term ‘ a riot ’ , Britain remains a remarkably peaceful society , if the riot index is the only indicator used . |
| 24 | A VERY important part of the Urgent Action technique is the Worldwide Accelerated Response Network ( WARN ) , which allows Amnesty International to initiate immediate appeals during the times when the Urgent Action network is not accessible — late at night , or at weekends . |
| 25 | At present Mycobacterium paratuberculosis is the favoured candidate . |
| 26 | Buffalo dung is the only thing put back into the soil . |
| 27 | They hold as high positions as that and they run ministries , and I 'd like to add that in Kuwait the number of women deans in the Kuwait university is the highest in the world , so the woman is working side-by-side by the man , and we are very proud of them , we always have been , and especially after the invasion when I was in Kuwait on the fourth day the people who went in the streets chanting against the Iraqui invasion were the Kuwaiti women . |
| 28 | The fifty-fifth fighting squadron is the oldest American unit in Europe . |
| 29 | A more demanding interview technique is the sequential interview . |
| 30 | The research programme is the first study of support networks of the elderly looking at developments over time . |