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

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1 However , it is important to stress that the conditions for a sustained easing of monetary policy are not yet present and the prevailing view is likely to be that , barring a breakthrough on the solidarity pact and a resolution of the east German wages situation , the next cut in rates may be at least a couple of months off .
2 The paintings are virtually priceless , covering three centuries of Lombard devotional work up to the start of the Neo-Classical period , and the decorative work is exquisite .
3 The Oct-4 ( also referred as to Oct-3 or NF-A3 protein ) and the Oct-6 protein are transcriptional regulators in embryonic stem cells and tissues ( reviewed in [ 8 ] ) .
4 Today this breed is decreasing in numbers along with the Danish Red-and-White , while the Danish Black Pied is gradually increasing and the Danish Jersey is holding its own .
5 Lissa pressed her fingertips to the window-pane , as though in some way that would keep him near to her , but the ambulance moved off along the road and the fragile connection was severed .
6 Both the product and the quality-control system are audited by the British Standards Institute at regular intervals .
7 Those that entered , found the competition tough and the judging committee were impressed with the quality of the presentations made .
8 In our example there is only one restriction , and the unrestricted coefficients are β , β 1 and β : 2 , so k = 3 .
9 In the early eighteenth century the old-established trading oligarchy of Barcelona and the Catalan towns was conservative : wholesale trade was reputed noble and the merchants of Barcelona wore the sword .
10 The magnificence of crinoline and the billowing hoop-skirt were certainly exciting an interest of their own in the mid-1850s , as something symptomatic of the extravagant optimism of the period .
11 Her gown , too , was black , and the high-necked bodice was closed with a mourning brooch .
12 It was held that no offence was committed ; Parliament was concerned in section 5 with cause and effect , and the causal sequence was not present in the situation confronting the court because , even if the defendant himself was engaging in a breach of the peace , he was not likely to cause or occasion a further breach .
13 The items fill one or two column inches and are meant to amuse ; the sexual innuendoes abound and the implicit humour is of the seaside postcard variety .
14 Production is centred in the Pacific northwest and the south and the various products are given in Fig. 8. 1 .
15 Finally , the process of the ban was made clear by the Authorities , and the various stages were well documented .
16 The surface is solid , and the various features are named , in the main , after women in mythology and in science .
17 and the various advisors are saying Buy Buy Buy .
18 When dawn broke , the rain ceased and the various parties were able to take stock of their positions .
19 The succession was complicated , and the various candidates were all portrayed in similar fashion , to suggest family likeness and political stability .
20 The way that most invertebrate and mixed systems are set up , with intricate rockwork and powerful water movement , makes it very difficult to spot uneaten food particles , and the various scavengers are vital in picking this surplus up , and preventing it from decaying and fouling the tank .
21 Of course , any classification of drug users will be somewhat arbitrary and open to debate , and the present scheme was devised for practical reasons rather than as a conceptual model .
22 A break with this doctrine was made by the Divorce Reform Act 1969 , now replaced by the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 , as amended in 1984 , and the present position is that the sole ground on which a petition for divorce may be presented is that the marriage has broken down irretrievably .
23 In the end the government was forced to make a minor concession , and the present position is that a second ballot will be held if fewer than 50 per cent of those eligible record a vote on the first occasion .
24 Even if all government money for research were cut off ( and the present government is doing its best ) , the force of competition would still bring about advances in technology .
25 Given the coming demographic changes which will lead to a steep decline in the eighteen-year-old population from the later 1980s onwards and the present government 's stated intention of constraining expenditure on higher education , it is unlikely that this expansion will be maintained .
26 However , the current legislation and Government policy requires a level to be set and the present level is reluctantly accepted on that basis . ’
27 However , previous research by this group has shown that some diabetic patients suffer a decrease in visual sensitivity that precedes loss of acuity and retinal changes , and the present study is designed to assess the prevalence of this preclinical dysfunction .
28 It apparently died out in 1948 , and the present colony was first located at Boreham Street .
29 There has been no serious study made of the overall sociological , economic and political situation of German youth during the Third Reich , and the present investigation is designed to fill an important gap in the historiography of National Socialism in general , and in the social history of Nazi Germany in particular .
30 One response which can be made to the gap which exists between the world in which Christianity came into being and the present world is to allow what is to be held to be essentially normative for the religion to reside in the past .
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