Example sentences of "is [art] [noun sg] [prep] [adv] the " in BNC.

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1 It is the problem of how the necessary support , in a physical and environmental sense , which in different circumstances the old would obtain in the setting of a family or a closely-knit village community , can be available to these millions of ageing individuals isolated in a modern industrial society .
2 ‘ Christianity is the story of how the rightful king has landed … in disguise , and is calling us all to take part in a great campaign of sabotage . ’
3 This is the story of how the carol Silent night was written .
4 And also there is the issue of where the response er decision which you may have Heathrow terminal five , will in fact , in any future er discussions about er the further developments of Stansted Airport .
5 The local government officer is the servant of both the council and the public .
6 There is the concern about how the school can both maintain its own curriculum priorities and meet statutory requirements .
7 ( The problem will be in maintaining their interest ) ‘ The easiest to undertake is the vision from outside the buildings .
8 Their example is the fountain from where the vulgar draw their habits , action and characters . ’
9 The Van Cliburn Piano Competition is the focus of both the cultural and the social life of Forth Worth ; founded not by Van Cliburn but by a Texan piano teacher in honour of the local hero .
10 We can see that their present distribution upon the globe is the result of all the more recent changes the earth 's surface has undergone ; and by a careful study of the phenomena we are sometimes able to deduce approximately what those past changes must have been , in order to produce the distribution we find to exist .
11 What marks the ‘ explanation ’ range is the assertion of only the weak determinism involved in claiming that similar effects always occur in similar conditions .
12 There is no sign from either the right hon. Member for Yeovil ( Mr. Ashdown ) or the Leader of the Opposition that they would draw the line anywhere on transfer of authority to Brussels .
13 Information on the interrelations between H pylori , chronic gastritis , and circulating gastrin or pepsinogen concentrations seems , however , confusing and in particular , there is no consensus on how the mechanisms interact .
14 Putting it the other way round : there is no problem about how the execution of an order is ‘ foreshadowed ’ in the order .
15 There is no evidence of when the committal order was drawn up , although Mrs. Butler 's solicitors were assured that this would happen in sufficient time for them to receive copies by fax later that afternoon .
16 There is no sense of how the various points discussed earlier in the book should or could be applied , for we are simply presented with certain aspects of the play 's style and development .
17 The survey shows , too , that while many businessmen believe the Chancellor should increase taxes to tackle rising public borrowing , there is no agreement on where the burden should fall .
18 Many people will not realise that they are entitled to a discount , because , there is no information on how the discount scheme will work .
19 Second , there is no indication of when the process of finding information should stop .
20 There is no indication in either the legislation or the relevant debates that Parliament intended claims to be defeated by confining the court 's economic enquiry solely to the later developments undertaken in relation to the patented invention .
21 There is no record of where the papingo was placed for the contests held during the first century of the Kilwinning Society of Archers .
22 Mr Reynolds will be in hospital for some days prior to surgery and so there is no need for either the medical or nursing assessments to be made immediately .
23 The similarity of their views — if only on that one key point — is a measure of how the superpower thaw is extending from arms control to economic matters as well .
24 The form they take is a function of both the viscosity of the magma and the configuration of fractures and other lines of weakness in the country rock .
25 Whether this is a plain green , or yellow , or an overall mottled grey and brown , the result is a body-covering of precisely the same hue and tone .
26 That is a sign of how the play has been intelligently re-thought .
27 The other thing , and this is a case of where the panel bites back as it were .
28 They were last year , they gave an undertaking to do it as soon as possible , it is a case of where the money comes from er Mr of course is relatively new er we do n't bother about as a rule about what he casts as new costs in new staff .
29 But it is very well supported for games , since it is a standard in both the US and in Europe , whereas the Amstrad and Sinclair Z-80-based machines failed in the US .
30 But it is a relief to both the rider and the horse occasionally to dismount . ’
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