Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun sg] be the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The questions about European integration are the classic questions about any form of government : how do we want to be governed ? |
| 2 | The relationship between husband and wife is seen as the closest one can get to God ; the love that a man and woman feel for each other is the highest form of spirituality . |
| 3 | if the questions are read out , the time for each response is the same for all and can be predetermined |
| 4 | The optimum dose individual for each case is the smallest amount needed for a gentle but certain remedial effect . |
| 5 | In other words , there is either no opening and closing working capital for each year or the two balances for each year are the same . |
| 6 | Her study describing a family network for each client is the overriding theoretical frame-work being adopted in this book . |
| 7 | The yardages for each tournament are the single most important function of a caddie . |
| 8 | That the MacSharry Plan for agricultural reform are the only proposals the Commission can produce hardly bodes well . |
| 9 | The path of development for that area is the optimal path and it is preserved in the plan . |
| 10 | What is perhaps most surprising about this prescription is the assumed validity of the Bao Dai government . |
| 11 | The only hard part about this operation was the regular watchkeeping split between our six-man crew throughout twenty four hours , but the time passed pleasantly enough at first . |
| 12 | The main problem about this option is the logistic one of getting together the hundreds of different catalogues ( especially those of the small publishers ) necessary to ensure comprehensiveness . |
| 13 | What is extraordinary about this group is the tremendous variation in perfumes and aromas : P. tomentosum is strongly peppermint-scented , its soft leaves covered with fine , silky hairs ; P. " lorinda " , eucalyptus-scented ; " Attar of Roses " , P. graveolens and P. radens rose-scented ; P. abrotanifolium , southernwood ; P. odoratissimum , apple-scented ; P. crispum minor , lemon-scented ; oak-leaf P. quercifolium , incense and P. fragrans , nutmeg-scented . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Back for another airing are The Old Gits , the pair of horrible old pensioners , Mr ‘ You Do n't Want To Do That ’ , The Slobs and The Scousers , those Liverpool favourites joined this time by Barry and Terry from Brookside . |
| 16 | Underlying and largely explaining the increasingly difficult position of the French monarchy during this period were the personal characters of the monarchs concerned . |
| 17 | Noteworthy also during this period was the growing number of inter-republic contacts , treaties and agreements bypassing central control . |
| 18 | Possible explanations for this diversity are the physical state of the virus ( whether it is extrachromosomal or integrated into the host cell chromosomes ) , the topographical position of the lesion on the cervix , and the presence of possible cofactors such as herpes viruses in carcinogenesis . |
| 19 | The underlying cause for this decision was the awful damage caused by the savage winter of 1709 . |
| 20 | The brief time taken for this re-polarisation is the refractory period . |
| 21 | The main problem for this index is the considerable delay before publication . |
| 22 | The index most often used for this purpose is the General Index of Retail Prices published by the Department of Employment . |
| 23 | Among the bogies foolishly trotted out for this purpose is the imaginary policeman … |
| 24 | One of the reasons for this popularity is the tremendous degree of choice . |
| 25 | One of the most demanding things for this choir is the physical stamina required to perform for an hour . |
| 26 | The prime reason for this inequality is the geographical distribution of economic power . |
| 27 | One reason for this change is the greater competition among banks and the more aggressive lending policies that ensue . |
| 28 | Another good show to look out for this month is the Afro Hair & Beauty exhibition which this year celebrates its 10th Anniversary . |
| 29 | The principal vehicles for this analysis are the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods , because of its major importance in private commercial law ; the Unidroit Conventions on International factoring and International financial Leasing , with which the writer has been involved from the early days of their conception ; and the rules and trade terms promulgated by the International Chamber of Commerce , which demonstrate how much can be achieved by the contractual approach to the harmonization of commercial law and practice , and which will be given particular attention later . |
| 30 | Although in theory under the personal command of the new Regent , in fact Will Douglas led , grumbling at having to carry so many lofty ones along when what was needed for this attempt was the toughest of mosstroopers . |