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

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1 Central Committee Secretary for Defence Industry ( G. F. Romanov until June 1985 ) * and CC Department for Defence Industry ( I. F. Dmitriyev ) : Whereas the Defence Council is the chosen instrument for ensuring Party control over military policy , the Secretariat is the Party 's vehicle for supervising defence industry .
2 In this case , the accounts are addressed to the shareholders and the balance sheet is a statement of shareholders ' financial position while the income statement is the change in shareholders ' financial position .
3 The increased number of pensioners in the top half of the income distribution is the result of pensioners ' average net incomes rising by a third or more in real terms because of the policies of the Government .
4 For example under the headword child is the information that the plural is children rather than childs .
5 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 .
6 Overall the Calculator accessory is the only one that comes close to being worth its price , the others are either too basic or liable to crash to be considered seriously .
7 Of all the obedience programmes designed to test dogs , I feel that the Schutzhund test is the most suited to the Rottweiler , although a close second must be the trials arena , which is built along very similar lines .
8 It 's also a perfect place for students to prepare themselves for the new grade-level Trinity College Of Music Pop Exams , since the Guitar School is the new local exam centre !
9 A recent addition to the Cichlid world is the albino form of our old favourite the Oscar Astronotus ocellatus , about which I receive many queries , mostly asking whether it has special requirements .
10 The base model is the full-size CDP-397 ( £139.99 ) which includes 20-track calendar-type display , 24-track programming , delete or shuffle play and custom edit facilities for the efficient transfer of CD tracks to tape for personal use .
11 The only limitation on the value of a call option before the expiry date is the price of the underlying security .
12 So the key to writing the suspense story is the creation , one after another , of situations of suspense .
13 The fill character is the first entry in the editing pattern .
14 The CGT rate is the same as the corporation tax rate .
15 If the tonic syllable is the final syllable , the tone will not sound much different from that of a corresponding one-syllable tone-unit .
16 In such cases , the tonic syllable is the syllable on which the pitch movement of the tone begins , but that pitch movement is completed over the rest of the tone unit ( i.e. the tail ) .
17 If England decide on changes for the second Test at Lords the bowling department is the one most likely to suffer , with DeFreitas ' name top of the list unless he produces something special in front of Gooch .
18 The only sound that breaks the afternoon stupor is the gentle pounding of the pastry roller as Rafiq lazily rolls out the hashish into six-inch strips for his local customers .
19 In this simple world , therefore , the money multiplier is the inverse of the liquidity ratio ( L ) .
20 Equation ( 5.26 ) shows that the money yield is the appropriate discount rate for discounting money or nominal cash flows .
21 The money market is the market in short-term deposits and loans .
22 So , despite the detailed and extensive studies of the monetarists , there is still disagreement as to whether the money supply is the prime cause of fluctuations in money incomes and prices .
23 In contrast the monetarists argue that a steady growth in the money supply is the best policy to follow , and that monetary policy directed to this purpose is of paramount importance .
24 The transpiration stream is the flow of water from roots to leaves .
25 The continuous relationship with the case manager is the main means of effecting change or maintaining individual 's quality of life in the community .
26 Fosse believe the Advantage system is the first to be designed specifically for tennis
27 Fosse believe that the Advantage system is the first such system to be designed specifically for tennis and says that it has been its most successful introduction into the game with over 200 installations in the last four years .
28 In conjunction with the publication , the Hoefnagel manuscript is the centre of an exhibition at the J. Paul Getty Museum called ‘ Art and Science : Joris Hoefnagel and the Representation of Nature in the Renaissance ’ , from 3 November to 17 January 1993 .
29 In effect the field officer is the major repository of the agency 's knowledge of each district .
30 When a bar code is read , all that is fed into the computer system is the same number .
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