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

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1 However , one can see that the relative emphasis on these four factors may vary ( and sometimes conflict ) not only from job to job ( in some cases expertise is of the essence , in others the degree content is virtually irrelevant , and ability and ‘ personality ’ are the key things ) but from one employer and even personnel manager to another .
2 IBM Corp 's IBM Personal Software Products division is on the move : it is decamping its headquarters from Somers , New York to Austin , Texas by the end of next quarter .
3 If this is accepted , in-house studies of use and surveys soliciting user opinions are amongst the most significant use measures .
4 Cholesterol values were in the lower part of the normal range for the 114 cancer patients in the appropriate sex and age matched groups .
5 And Claire got involved in the action as national coach Matt Doyle was of the opinion that she was entitled to match play .
6 And another senior colleague Steve Mcleod on my right , whose primary responsibility is with the value for money work that we undertake on your behalf .
7 Improvements to Ark printing are in the offing , Mr Round believes , as are facilities for transferring data into Ark , which will allow data to be loaded automatically from the firm 's AS/400 database without rekeying .
8 GUILTY MAN : Roger Cawley is behind the vile trade
9 Serum creatinine , amylase , serum asparate transaminase , and serum alanine transaminase were within the normal range .
10 I am not saying that that had anything to do with the fact that Brigadier Crawley was in the same regiment as Lieutenant-Colonel Inkin , who is the chairman of the Cardiff Bay development corporation .
11 In addition Joey Dunlop , Johnny Rea and new Regal champion Ian King are in the main event .
12 The discharged cartridge cases were in the roadway and the gutter , close to the back wheel of the taxi .
13 If the trough cyclosporin level was in the therapeutic range ( 80–120 ng/ml ) and the rise in serum creatinine did not correct after reducing the dose , then treatment was discontinued until the serum creatinine returned to pretreatment values .
14 ‘ The release of life sentence prisoners is at the discretion of the Home Secretary , subject to a favourable recommendation by the Parole Board and to consultation with the Lord Chief Justice and , if he is available , the trial judge .
15 Large scale drug smuggling was on the increase , and a more professional approach to combat this was being used by the law-enforcement teams .
16 Unless your cholesterol level is off the scale ( by which I mean approaching double figures when measured in millimoles per litre ) , the degree of change in absolute coronary risk that you can bring about by dietary measures is spitting in the wind .
17 While considering help and resources for Church of England communities , mention must be made of Stanbrook , a Roman Catholic abbey whose Dame Laurentia McLachlan and Dame Hildelith Cumming were amongst the pioneers of the modern use of plainchant .
18 David M. Pyle is in the Department of Earth Sciences , University of Cambridge , .
19 However , Mr van Vliet is at the centre of a disagreement within CITES over how to best protect snowdrops — the genus galathus — another plant worth millions in the trade , which is being endangered by sales of wild stocks .
20 Henry VIII and Cardinal Wolsey were among the first to import them into England , and the painter Hans Holbein has since had a particular type of design named after him because of the number of times it featured in his portraits of Henry and the English Court , Similarly , the Flemish painter Hans Memlinc provides ample pictorial evidence of the passion for oriental rugs in the Netherlands and the Northern Europe .
21 Philippe Barbe is in the happy position of being able to spend much of the year aboard his yacht and Speedy-Go therefore bears the hallmarks of a largely liveaboard yacht : accommodation with the accent on comfort , a state-of-the-art navigatorium and a galley of industrial aspect from which excellent meals regularly emerge .
22 Movements of base level are of the utmost importance in understanding landforms in most parts of the world , for the earth 's surface is in an unstable period of its history .
23 Nevertheless , census returns are amongst the most reliable records that a local and family historian is likely to use .
24 So long as both the computer 's screen fonts and the printer or typesetter fonts were from the same source this caused no great problems but if the two were mixed then real trouble could occur .
25 Levi 's support base was within the large Sephardi community ( members or descendants of the western branch of European Jews who settled in Spain and Portugal and latterly in north Africa , as opposed to the Askhenazi — the northern European Yiddish-speaking Jews ) , and many of his supporters claimed that the Shamir-Arens-Sharon collaboration had been nothing short of ethnic discrimination by the " Ashkenazi bosses " .
26 Levi , whose support base was within the large Sephardi community , had suffered a humiliating defeat in internal Likud elections held in early March , and accused the Prime Minister and Likud leader , Itzhak Shamir , of promoting ethnic discrimination against his community .
27 AN ELECTRICAL retailer , a garden centre and a milk processor were among the winners of this year 's Scottish Marketing Awards .
28 The Cherry and Whites first division future is on the line tomorrow … having lost four of their opening five matches defeat against the saracens could prove fatal …
29 His first major field research was among the Nupe people of Northern Nigeria , and on his second field research period there , 1935-36 , he wrote up a work journal which has never been published .
30 By the turn of the century , alignment research was on the increase , although it was being carried on by individuals working in isolation from each other .
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