Example sentences of "[det] is [adv] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although this is rarely the sole cause of the iron deficiency , in one study it was found to be a contributing factor in 57% of patients . |
| 2 | With a registered title , this is normally the only final search you make except when you act for a mortgagee : then a bankruptcy search must be made against the borrower because your title search will not , of course , reveal anything about him or her . |
| 3 | This is generally the first meeting which the newly-elected councillor will attend after his election . |
| 4 | This is generally the latest fully tested version , but not necessarily the latest version . |
| 5 | This is generally the latest fully tested version , but not necessarily the latest version . |
| 6 | This is generally the latest fully tested version , but not necessarily the latest version . |
| 7 | This is generally the latest fully tested version , but not necessarily the latest version . |
| 8 | This is generally the latest fully tested version , but not necessarily the latest version . |
| 9 | This is generally the latest fully tested version , but not necessarily the latest version . |
| 10 | This is generally the latest fully tested version , but not necessarily the latest version . |
| 11 | This is generally the latest tested version but not necessarily the latest version . |
| 12 | This is presumably the first in a series of large format paperbacks , with a fairly substantial text giving a concise summary of campaign history backed up by numerous black and white photographs from government sources ; and pages of coloured artwork mostly devoted to uniformed figures , with a few showing aircraft , armour and artillery . |
| 13 | This is partly the inevitable consequence of gender being socially constructed . |
| 14 | Of all the challenges thrown at Mr Gorbachev by Boris Yeltsin , the president of the Russian republic , this is easily the greatest . |
| 15 | This is surely the better method because we wo n't worry about vectors when doing the integration . |
| 16 | Most pilgrimages are to a dead place , whereas this is surely the noblest and best of pilgrimages . |
| 17 | The stronger sense of is strike off " , wrench loose " , and this is surely the last in a progression of " violent " verbs , beginning with diffugere and going on through and before coming to ( or rather , ) at the poem 's despairing close . |
| 18 | This is when the new annual church programme gets under way after the summer holidays , and is before the bad winter weather sets in ( hopefully ! ) . |
| 19 | This is when the gun-toting kids on the street are high on qat — a bitter-tasting leaf that acts as an amphetamine . |
| 20 | This is when the serious business begins … swotting up on the opposition for the 1992 University Boat Race . |
| 21 | ‘ From the Greek capital , Athens , we were taken by cattle truck to Germany — this is when the real nightmare began . |
| 22 | This is when the true marketing should |
| 23 | This is not the multi-racial , equal opportunity society in which the rest of Britain is living . |
| 24 | However , this is not the major source of magic here . |
| 25 | Although poverty and family problems enhance the risk of truancy , this is not the major factor . |
| 26 | This is not the earliest example in the county , for silk weaving took place in Gloucester as early as 1637 . |
| 27 | This is not the stylish and aristocratic racing cycling beloved by the Italians . |
| 28 | This is not the usual portrait of self-delighting joie de vivre , more a boozy relic seen from the perspective of the morning after . |
| 29 | It should be said at the outset that this is not the usual legal meaning of the word . |
| 30 | This is not the usual stuff — chargeable hours and so on — it is a higher level of objectives . ’ |