Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] [noun sg] [verb] be [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This popular hotel has been such a success with Club 18–30 that we 're delighted to feature it again as our Club Choice for summer ‘ 90 . |
| 2 | This desolate landscape has been that of much of the earth for the greater part of its history . |
| 3 | The result of this unique situation has been that , although there have been disagreements about which specific reactor type should be built , governments of both main political parties have nearly always accepted the UKAEA 's general pro-nuclear arguments . |
| 4 | Another rare loss has been that of Mark Weedon , the Managing Director in London until the autumn of 1988 , now at Heidrick and Struggles . |
| 5 | One of the problems with traditional remedial teaching has been that spelling and neatness are fetishes . |
| 6 | In the twentieth century the most dramatic political collapse has been that of the Liberal Party . |
| 7 | An important explanatory concept has been that of ‘ divergent thinking ’ ; or what de Bono in a different context has called ‘ lateral ’ thinking . |
| 8 | The important experimental point to remember is that dust will also scatter light and contribute to the scattering intensity . |
| 9 | Where the only professional qualification held is that of an admitted solicitor in England and Wales , the presumption ( albeit rebuttable ) will be that the overseas practice is carried on as such . |
| 10 | Methods of conducting evaluation such as classroom observation and surveys of opinion within school were entirely absent from the appraisal and perhaps the only wide-scale method used was that of departmental discussion . |
| 11 | Western leaders were content to rest on their laurels , convinced that Nato 's ‘ steadfastness ’ had been crucial in bringing the Communist bloc in from the cold , that Western prosperity had been enough to convince the East of the hollowness of Marxism . |
| 12 | In Italy , as elsewhere , the modern industrial strategy has been that of fragmenting and dispersing labour . |