Example sentences of "of [det] [noun sg] be the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Leaving Mongolia aside , the leaders of each country are the linear descendants of ‘ Muscovite ’ Communists , sheltered in the USSR during the Second World War and brought to power in the van of the Red Army : in times of friction , it takes little to remind Eastern Europe 's leaders not only how their bread is buttered , but how they got into the larder in the first place . |
| 2 | At the end of each row was the monitor who marked the attendance which , if regular , entitled you to a Prize at the end of the year , a book chosen from a list by the recipient and presented at the Annual Service on Low Sunday . |
| 3 | For four days the slimmer knows that all he or she has consumed at the end of each day is the 1,000 calories contained in the meals . |
| 4 | tangents to the curve are drawn from various values of ‘ t ’ — the gradient of each tangent is the reaction rate at the value of t , expressed as ( -d[Br2 ]/dt); against Br2 . |
| 5 | The strength of each rat is the strength of all . |
| 6 | The teeth were fused to specialised bones of attachment , and the hollow centre of each tooth is the root canal which was filled with blood vessels and nerves . |
| 7 | Development occurs in a series of stages , the conclusion of each stage being the starting-point of the next . |
| 8 | The submerged fringe of each continent is the continental shelf , which may be a thousand or more kilometres in width ( as it is to the south of Madagascar ) or have a width of practically zero ( as around parts of the Philippines ) . |
| 9 | The foundation of each pellet is the so-called ‘ golden tripod ’ , which includes the three basic requirements of all plant life : potassium , phosphorus and nitrogen . |
| 10 | The significance of that occasion was the retention of the strings of lights round the new parade for the rest of the Season , thus founding the concept of Illuminations in Blackpool . |
| 11 | Moreover , they believe that the natural instrument of that change is the House , therefore they seek to increase the power of the House . |
| 12 | Would he also be able to confirm that the only threat to the continuation of that expenditure is the election of philistines of the left , who are opposed to the scheme and whose tax policies would pulverise the attempts of those who support the arts ? |
| 13 | One outcome of that event was the announcement that an expanded and updated version of a 1983 regional study , Arts as an Industry , would be conducted by the Port Authority of New York . |
| 14 | The cornerstone of that ideology is the doctrine of judicial independence , to which we now turn . |
| 15 | My subterfuge was a visit to the Rotary — but the only rotary aspect of that day was the circle my buttocks described as I thrust you to orgiastic multiplicities . |
| 16 | But by far the most important event of that year was the death of King Louis VII on 18 September and the accession of his son Philip II . |
| 17 | Getting rid of that backlog is the Holy Grail of programming ; not surprisingly , New World is occupying more of Softwright 's time . |
| 18 | In the light of that enthusiasm is the present Financial Secretary able to tell us how many employee share ownership trusts have been set up under the statutory provisions ? |
| 19 | Their contact with the local population is largely commercial , and the agent of that exchange is the tout . |
| 20 | Two outstanding characteristics of labour law during the second half of that century were the intermittent recognition by politicians in government and Parliament that control of trade unionism by the imposition of penalties was of doubtful efficacy ; and the recurrent attempts by the courts to preserve the penal method . |
| 21 | Nearly half the agency workers are working in the banking , finance and business services sector , although this might be a consequence of that sector being the one in which employment agencies/business are located , and another fifth are in " other services " , of which half are in medical and health services . |
| 22 | In the vocabulary of people in the retail trade , equipment means wallets being emptied into tills , especially if the purchase of that equipment is the only thing that will ensure they will live to come back and buy more . |
| 23 | Understandably people want to look forward to retirement , and for many people part of that dream is the rose-covered cottage or modern bungalow in the country or by the sea . |
| 24 | Okay so we measure ei th the single channel current , up here it was er three picoamps , at a holding potential I guess of around plus twenty millivolts , we measure the slope of that line , and the slope of that line is the current divided by the voltage , and from Ohm 's Law that 's equal to conductance . |
| 25 | On this account the positive part of that conception is the huge mass of the iceberg that lies beneath the surface of legal practice . |
| 26 | A consequence of that belief is the pursuit of expedient solutions which remove the problem and therefore , it would be hoped , the stress . |
| 27 | All that remained of the laughter of that morning was the cardboard box filled with dead peonies and shoved against the wall in the corner by the sink . |
| 28 | An election under para 21 , Sch 9 , FA 1981 to avoid a clawback of stock relief on a deemed cessation was not applicable , since neither the trade carried on nor the stock of that trade were the same before and after the dissolution of the partnership . |
| 29 | One result of that Congress was the Convention on Civil Procedure of 11 January 1889 , Article 9 of which read as follows : |
| 30 | You 've heard before that Leeds works within the rules of the framework set down by regional planning guidance , and that makes very and the main stream of that guidance is the revitalization of our inner areas . |