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

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31 Of his collaborative works with Herbert , Marble Hill and the White Lodge are classic examples of the first-generation Anglo-Palladian villa , of which the former in particular was to be a highly influential model amongst later designers ; while the bridge at Wilton is one of the most perfect and most memorably inventive of all Anglo-Palladian images , and was to be faithfully copied on four occasions — at Stowe ( by 1742 ) , Prior Park , Bath ( 1756 ) , Hagley ( by 1764 ) , and Amesbury ( 1777 ) .
32 There had been rich Christians before the time of Constantine , there had been educated or upper-class people to be found in Christian communities , and in growing numbers during the century before Constantine .
33 Trade and Industry Secretary Navarro was the head of an accounting firm , while Agrarian Reform Secretary Garilao had been executive director of the Philippine Business for Social Progress , a business-funded foundation established to undertake community projects .
34 An invigoratingly stormy relationship was in the making and if Nicholson had been gossip-column fodder at the time , the writers would have had a field day .
35 There have been understandable worries about the possible effects on houses of rises in groundwater levels once the barrage is built .
36 This route would have been wishful thinking to the classical organic chemist hut the reaction proceeds readily in the presence of rhodium , one of the rarest metals , and of iodine , which act together as a catalyst system .
37 This and similar observations indicate that the polymer can occupy less volume when surrounded by benzene molecules and that there must have been unused space in the glassy matrix to allow this increase in packing efficiency to occur .
38 By virtue of socialization in the ‘ best ’ private schools they are assured access to the approved universities which stamp them as potential cadres of the ruling class ( Kellner and Crowther-Hunt , 1980 ) .
39 The angels with the symbols of the Passion on the cornice are by M. V. Jäckel but there are strange symbols in the metopes , presumably relevant to the Order .
40 Then there are strange happenings in the castle …
41 The high specificity of IS based polymerase chain reaction tests , for the detection of M paratuberculosis and M avium subsp silvaticum permits these known chronic enteric pathogens to be identified amongst a wide variety of other environmental mycobacteria which are normal inhabitants of the alimentary tract .
42 Supplementing the common law duties , there are specific responsibilities under the Companies Act 1985 and related legislation ( including the Insolvency Act 1986 ) .
43 The heregulins and NDF are specific activators of the p185 erbB2 receptor and rhGGF-II activates the phosphorylation of a Schwann cell protein that is similar in size to p185 erbB2 .
44 Genes are specific parts of the DNA in the chromosomes that all animals inherit from their parents .
45 We now know that the sea-urchin egg has a well-defined polarity from the beginning and that there are cytoplasmic differences along the egg .
46 The main causes in older people are muscular spasms of the lumbar region ( lower back ) and wear and tear of the vertebrae themselves .
47 In the rat brain there are regional differences in the structure of the cortex , but the areas that can be identified tend to blur into each other .
48 There are corridor-like store-rooms in the West Wing , though not as extensive as those at Knossos .
49 Figure 17 ( a and b ) are diagrammatic representations of the ranges in scope for library user education evaluation viewed from two different aspects .
50 Long-awaited multiprocessing — as distinct from parallel processing — RS/6000s , on which Compagnie des Machines Bull SA is collaborating with IBM , are due volume at the beginning of 1994 , if you listen to Big Blue .
51 Her breasts are low knobs through the unbound dress .
52 Behaviour patterns such as early morning drinking , gulping down drinks , hiding alcohol , and compulsively seeking alcohol are strong pointers to the alcohol dependence syndrome .
53 The proposal in the review is that you probably will need to keep your joint care teams , your JCTs , which tend of course to be professionally and officer dominated , but there are strong feelings throughout the county , and one has to remember the run up to local government , erm , the local government commission is on , strong feelings especially from the voluntary sector , but also from the district councils , that there could be renewed dynamism at the local level , in terms of local care teams .
54 This contributed to a formal union neutrality and ‘ depoliticisation ’ , although in practice there are strong links with the Social Democrats ( Günter and Leminsky , 1978 ) .
55 We are strong supporters of the peace process , but I hope that the House will recognise that it will be a long and difficult road .
56 Although these two savings intermediaries are strong competitors in the personal savings market , their portfolio choices differ , because the structures of their liabilities differ .
57 Also , various children deemed unsuitable for fostering — because of behaviour problems or physical handicaps , for example , or because there are strong ties with the natural parents — can be accommodated , together with those who have had a foster placement breakdown .
58 Yet there are strong amusements along the way , not least those provided by Zita herself , who although dead and stretched out on an autopsy table , still has one more shock in store .
59 The boys of King 's College School ( not King 's college , as listed on the cover ) perform with appropriate gusto in the Lionel Bart numbers , and there are strong contributions from the adult professionals and the National So under John Owen Edwards .
60 Senior staff are strong influences on the implicit staffroom rules .
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