Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] these [be] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are good reasons for nature to choose macrocyclic species to bind metal ions — foremost among these is that the binding is usually considerably stronger than for comparable noncyclic ligands . |
| 2 | Not the least of these is that this does not square very well with the way to is learned by children . |
| 3 | Not the least of these was that the |
| 4 | The implication of images such as these is that the double-axe was the symbol of a powerful female deity , probably Potnia . |
| 5 | Overall what stands out from intercity comparisons such as these is that firstly , London 's difficulties are echoed elsewhere , which is comforting since it is generally easier to put up with a problem if you know that others share it . |
| 6 | One particular advantage of models such as these is that they can be used to produce multipliers which show the effects of changes in eg the population of a region on the employment levels in that region . |
| 7 | Beveridge 's Report was based on three guiding principles : the second of these was that : |
| 8 | The most obvious of these is that he frequently quotes the Old Testament . |
| 9 | The most obvious of these was that mergers occurred in waves and affected all industries . |
| 10 | The most obvious of these was that if fonts were to be provided with any application , it was better if they could be shared by others , and the Typographics fonts supplied with early versions were , if not exactly grotty , not up to the standard users would expect of , say , TrueType or ATM fonts . |
| 11 | The most important of these is that there seems to be no evidence that people assumed automatic responsibility for their relatives — including parents — who were old , sick , or in some other circumstance where they were unable to work to maintain themselves . |
| 12 | The most important of these is that the use of expressions such as ‘ functional ’ or ‘ vitally necessary for society 's health ’ are really ways of disguising value-judgements about what the user finds acceptable or unacceptable in society . |
| 13 | The most important of these is that depicting the Royal Maundy ( Beauchamp Collection ) and an early portrait of Elizabeth I ( Royal Collection ) . |
| 14 | The most important of these is that it will almost certainly not equal the actual return from holding the bond even if the bond is held to maturity . |
| 15 | The most important of these is that there shall be a specific planning permission for development for operational purposes . |
| 16 | The most important of these is that provided by Professor Beer in his recent work Britain Against Itself . |
| 17 | The first of these is that , like Cassandra , they will be right but nobody will believe them . |
| 18 | The first of these is that the word generally translated as ‘ carpenter ’ does not , in the original Greek , mean merely a woodworker . |
| 19 | The first of these is that while anthropology purports to say things about man and humanity at large , anthropological practice has fairly consistently been concentrated upon the study of " primitive " man rather than man as such . |
| 20 | The first of these is that a basic system with only 640k of RAM will be unable to use smartdrv , since it requires either expanded ( at least 256k ) or extended ( at least 512k ) memory . |
| 21 | one of these is that when the two parties separate , the manager continues to take commission for a number of years , but only on those records issued or those songs written during his or her term of office . |
| 22 | One of these is that stocks have been only modestly run down compared with previous recessions ; another is the boost to government spending from the Gulf war . |
| 23 | One of these is that there will inevitably be widely different reading speeds . |
| 24 | One of these is that it is easier to do the sum if one deals with histories in what is called imaginary time rather than in ordinary , real time . |
| 25 | One of these is that , in each generation of selective " breeding " , the mutant " progeny " phrases were judged according to the criterion of resemblance to a distant ideal target , the phrase METHINKS IT IS LIKE A WEASEL . |
| 26 | One of these was that he would not benefit from anything that belonged to his wife before their marriage . |
| 27 | One of these was that he would go to India only ‘ at the open invitation of the Indian parties ’ . |
| 28 | One of these was that the state should make laws as required . |
| 29 | First among these was that the engineers could listen to what they were doing upon a loudspeaker in a nearby room . |
| 30 | The major stumbling block to the last of these is that solicitors can only be remunerated for advice under the green form scheme . |