Example sentences of "[is] the [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Noone has come out to say it ( excepting twats like Emlyn Hughes ) , but even all the Wilko for England stuff has been negative saying he s the same a taylor , ie long ball . |
| 2 | And you 've got the other one which is just a mess , which is the many-many . |
| 3 | A test ban is the least of the proliferators ' worries . |
| 4 | The Gulf is the least of the industry 's worries . |
| 5 | Greed is the least of the problems , though the administration was not amused when Israel pushed its luck by suggesting that to help with its Gulf expenses — missile damage , the cost of the prolonged military alert , loss of tourism and so on — America might like to double the $3 billion it already gives Israel each year . |
| 6 | Thomas discussed the relationship between love and poetry much later in Feminine Influence on the Poet : ‘ The love-poem is not for the beloved , for it is not worthy , as it is the least thing that is given to her , and none knows this better than she unless it be the lover … . |
| 7 | As our General Election rises to its soggy climax , you ought to compare the success of an economy where they believe that the best government is the least government . |
| 8 | What is the least distance ? |
| 9 | How intelligent he was , I 'll never know , but that is the least of our worries . |
| 10 | Phosphate is the least problem and , perhaps because of the almost profligate use of bone meal and the very long time it takes for the phosphate to be released by bacterial decomposition , is very seldom indeed the cause for worry . |
| 11 | Based right in the heart of the university area in a lovingly restored old Georgian house , he says , ‘ getting staff is the least of my problems . |
| 12 | Then unc otherwise unc for some t ε T so that [ since unc and since no integer lies between k and k+1 ( why not ? ) ] t = k +1 is the least integer in T [ contradicting the assumption that T has no such least integer ) . |
| 13 | But [ since m is the least element of S we have ] |
| 14 | ‘ Mind the dog pooh , ’ shouts Preston to the two children running heedless before him , though dog pooh , even here , where it thrives like fungus after rain , is the least of his worries . |
| 15 | " What is the result of our efforts ? " rather than " What is the least cost of our efforts ? " |
| 16 | That , surely , is the least that the right hon. Gentleman could do to inject some justice and fairness into the lives of our pensioners . |
| 17 | That is , that is the least I 've known it |
| 18 | That is the least of his problems , I 'd have thought . |
| 19 | Out for a golden duck — but as Mr Maxwell returned to the pavilion , a wry smile suggested that just now keeping his place in the Hailey first team is the least of his worries . |
| 20 | However , Wise Speke 's lack of profitability is the least of Mr Coleridge 's problems . |
| 21 | Oh I should 've mentioned about the maintenance erm , we wo n't do anything about this floor until the rest of the things are sorted out , I think this is the least of our worries . |
| 22 | The SparKit LSI is announcing is the self-same kit it was supposed to come up with almost two years ago — one that would have produced a Sparcstation 2 clone for $18,000 . |
| 23 | Here , we 're talking to potential partners to run a 24 Hour News Service on satellite — but the key part of our strategy is the All News Network on radio . |
| 24 | Antiques day at a the , this is the all the places it 's at this Sunday and it 's er , in Chester . |
| 25 | That is the That is the last word . |
| 26 | This is the that 's the lemon , orange and grapefruit tree there . |
| 27 | is the that 's that 's the opposite |
| 28 | One of the principal delights for visitors to the Cotswold Wildlife Park is the many fine trees . |
| 29 | What is interesting about Garfield and his Philadelphia-based Institute for Scientific Information is the many ways in which this elementary notion has become useful in charting the history and social intercourse of science . |
| 30 | One thing we experience in reading these poems is the many ways one human being can care about another . |