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

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1 Their models are their own or each others ' motets and chansons and the chansons of such Parisian colleagues as Claudin de Sermisy , and they make fuller use of the whole polyphonic complex of the model than their predecessors had done : how flexibly may be seen by comparing the opening of the Kyrie of Clemens 's already mentioned Mass ‘ Misericorde ’ : with that of his chanson ‘ Misericorde au martir amoureulx ’ : Bars 3–5 of the Kyrie are not the extraneous interpolation they seem to be ; they come from bars 18–20 of the chanson :
2 The playhouse in the Harlow is about the people in Harlow and about the people that come in from outside of Harlow I 'm very conscious that we do serve a very wide community and I am pleased that people with other sounds come and support the theatre has been rightly said if they did n't come in to Harlow to support the theatre we would have major problems .
3 The decision of the Arbitrators is final and not subject to ratification by Council .
4 The Schauspielhaus is Zurich 's most important theatre , and it has a legendary reputation .
5 The Bentleys were the tenth set of prospective purchasers whom he had shown round the house .
6 You can usually tell a good Fender before you plug it in , and I 've got to say that acoustically the SRV is one of the loudest and most solid-sounding Strats I 've come across ( and in that I include non-trem Strats , which usually sound better under these conditions ) .
7 Lieutenant John Tenwolde , who is leading the investigation in the US , said : ‘ The allegations surrounding the Spiros are so serious that we can not discount them .
8 THE £1.1 million ranch where the Spiros were massacred is modest compared with its neighbours .
9 Some of the culverts have been smashed by the passage of heavy-wheeled vehicles such as tractors and Land-rovers over the years , so that in places beyond Nun House Outrake after heavy rains the Ocky is a lagoon of peaty mud and you need the agility of a ballerina and the balance of a goat to skirt round it .
10 As well as the painted decoration , the Eastons are fortunate in also having two good plaster ceilings .
11 The Ben is quite a different place in winter , equally as magnificent , but free from Pac-o-macs , folding aluminium chairs , and people who want to know who Benjamin Nevis was and why the mountain is named after him .
12 This reserve was cut to around 12% and the result was that the Stirling was able to operate at 18,500′ plus , which was a much better height than the bare 12,500′ we struggled to in the early days of PFF .
13 I could relinquish my trustee and executorship on the grounds that I think the Will is unfair to you … and I do , Delia , I think it 's very unfair . ’
14 This is the stuff of the typical three-volume Victorian novel , in which the Reading of the Will is always a magnificent set piece .
15 The SES is also in the process of converting to scripless trading to maximise efficiency and help prevent fraud .
16 Hunt had the greatest respect for his capacity as a driver ; on the other hand , as Hunt said at the time , the difference between Niki 's Ferrari and the McLaren was really negligible .
17 This was not unusual as the Carters were farmers and it was Thomas 's duty to herd the cows .
18 They and the Carters were to have shared it that year with the computer analyst and his wife , but one of this couple 's children was involved in an accident and they had to cancel at the last minute .
19 The Parsons and the Carters were incapable of conceiving that anyone could be financially embarrassed by a lunch bill , particularly one which , as Dennis kept pointing out , was bloody reasonably' .
20 On Tellenor , according to the Jura alien , they have mastered the technique of passing through solid objects — one of the things Mr Marr said was worst about the Tellenoreans was that you never quite knew when they were there .
21 The Paulistas are to Brazil what the Milanese are to Italy : they are the businessmen , the ones with the energy and the drive and , as a consequence , they are disliked by the rest of the Brazilians .
22 Not surprisingly , the Milanese were impressed by the miracle and over the years their offerings to the Madonna amounted to enough money to build a new church , the one that Bramante designed .
23 This enabled the Emperor to avoid any pitched battles that would be destructive of manpower , and by 1162 the Milanese were starving and forced into surrender .
24 Some think the NME is the best because it has survived ; in truth it has survived because it is the best .
25 It 's part of the English culture of being obtuse , not fitting in with Europe and the rest of the world , the NME is an extension of that
26 Love it or hate it , the one thing you can never deny about the NME is that — even when it is n't immediately evident from the paper 's contents — we 've always adored music .
27 However , the NME is right to stress the alarming cumulative effects of Morrissey 's flirtation with right-wing imagery .
28 The NME was unusually acerbic about the incident , referring to Gedge 's ‘ fat arse ’ and continuing : ‘ This could of course explain the band 's recent silence .
29 Rock'n'roll was born in a London office two months earlier when the first issue of the NME was ‘ put to bed ’ .
30 In common with most papers of the time , the NME was only very cautiously supportive of this new teenage music , seeing in it little of the virtues of musicianship , family entertainment , versatility and maturity .
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