Example sentences of "this [noun sg] be the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Within this framework are the primary movements to cover every angle and direction of attack and defence . |
| 2 | This framework is the necessary first step in changing the way countries in Eastern Europe use energy . |
| 3 | One reason for this change is the greater competition among banks and the more aggressive lending policies that ensue . |
| 4 | A major factor influencing this change is the projected trend in CO2 emissions . |
| 5 | Underlying much of this change was the rapid industrial development of the period . |
| 6 | The very simplest example of this kind is the binary chopper , presented in Chapter 1 , which finds a root of a polynomial . |
| 7 | Perhaps more significant than evidence of this kind is the simple fact that Jesus , on a number of crucial occasions in the Gospels , acts like a king , and does so quite deliberately . |
| 8 | One of the best examples of this kind is the sharp contrast between Wemmick 's home and work life which he insists on keeping secret and apart . |
| 9 | an education of this kind is the greatest benefit which could be conferred upon any citizen of a great state , and … the common right to it , the common discipline and enjoyment of it , the common possession of the tastes and association connected with it , would form a new element of national unity , linking together the mental life of all classes by experiences which have hitherto been the privilege of a limited section . |
| 10 | The best-known difficulty of this kind is the apparent EModE merger of ME ‘ open ’ /Ε : / ( the meat class ) with ME /a : / ( the mate class ) , followed by apparent reversal of merger and subsequent merger of the MEAT class with ME close /e : / ( the meet class ) . |
| 11 | The only factor which determines the position and slope of this function is the short-run production function . |
| 12 | The main problem for this index is the considerable delay before publication . |
| 13 | Included in this mailing is the National Trust catalogue for 1990 – 91 with its gift ideas for Christmas , birthdays and other special occasions . |
| 14 | An aspect of this story was the total absence of the Doctor from Episodes Three and Four . |
| 15 | This trial is the first to prospectively follow elemental diet or prednisolone induced remission in adult patients over a period of a year . |
| 16 | This case is the first of the modern Court of Appeal authorities to which I referred at the beginning of this judgment . |
| 17 | However , most English speakers seem to feel that the pitch movement in this case is the same as that in the previous two examples ; it can be said that there is a parallel with rhyming . |
| 18 | The reader 's conception of the text in this case is the worst possible communicative situation . |
| 19 | ‘ The job in this case being the mysterious Erica . ’ |
| 20 | But they had to protect services and this budget was the only way to do so . |
| 21 | This level is the articulatory representation of the sentence : a set of instructions from the speech musculature which , when followed , cause the sentence to be spoken . |
| 22 | Although Terminal courses would probably remain as the bulk of provision — ‘ the breadth of the base of the movement amongst ordinary folk ’ — ‘ the Tutorial Class must be the demonstration that real understanding , whatever the purpose , requires sustained effort ; and a significant expansion of activity at this level is the true index of a significant expansion of a genuinely informed public . ’ . |
| 23 | The principal agency at this level is the mass media in all its forms : books , magazines , newspapers , cinema , theatre and television are all influential mechanisms for the dissemination of ideas and of particular sets of values and beliefs . |
| 24 | A currently popular but expensive variant of this technique is the continuous tracking study . |
| 25 | A variation on this technique is the jumping front kick off the rear leg . |
| 26 | This cloak was the principal relic of the west Frankish kings of Neustria , and wherever the Neustrian kings were , it went with them to adorn whatever building became for the time being the royal chapel . |
| 27 | At 3.1 kilometers , this dive is the longest underwater traverse of two cave systems in the world . |
| 28 | This route is the first of this level which is higher than 10 metres and takes longer than one minute to climb . |
| 29 | Despite that difficulty this route is the easiest in the Lake District , with excellent viewpoints and scenery around Whitfield . ’ |
| 30 | Action group chairman Gareth Owen said : ‘ This route is the worst option for Caergeiliog and will seriously and unnecessarily effect the quality of life in the village . ’ |