Example sentences of "be in [noun sg] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Obviously , as erm I am in fact the local member referred to in er in the reports and erm it 's quite true that erm , it 's rare with some of these erm parking proposals that you get so much positive response from the residents but this has been very evident . |
| 2 | Others , myself among them , are not convinced that Cromwell was the sole architect of the Privy Council , which may have been in part the consequence of his fall rather than of his predominance . |
| 3 | The Penguin deal has been in place the longest . |
| 4 | ‘ Giving in ’ to prevent ‘ giving more ’ , which has been in reality the basis of much of British diplomacy in Europe , will need to be replaced by a position which says , ‘ Above the line anything goes ; below it we walk away . ’ |
| 5 | While shareholders are not the owners of the company 's assets as a matter of strict law , they are in substance the owners by virtue of being the contributors of the company 's capital . |
| 6 | The negative particle not occurs four times ( twice in its suffixed form n't ) , but more important are instances of implied negation : only ( " no more than , nothing else than " ) occurs three times , without twice , and there are in addition the negative prefixes of unwilling , improper , and the wards but ( 2 ) , save ( 9 ) expressing exception . |
| 7 | Being part of the natural world and a proper object of scientific study , X is predictable on the basis of X 's preferences and information , which are in turn the result of X 's nature and nurture . |
| 8 | But it is like the first scenario in this : both kinds of eroticism are specific to male bonding , both occur within and against the very situations in which heterosexuality is most ardently pursued , and both are in part the consequence of heterosexual ardour . |
| 9 | The limitations of Stephano and Trinculo are in part the limitations of their medium . |
| 10 | Nevertheless , the view that consumer tastes are in part the result of corporate influence and do not originate exclusively in the autonomous individual will is a persuasive one . |
| 11 | The climatic boundaries of this graph are in part the same as those given by Penck ( 1910 ) , Davis ( 1912 ) and Troll ( 1947 ) whose influence is acknowledged by the writer . |
| 12 | Because of the high unemployment and history of redundancies in Teesside , they viewed the farm as a valuable asset and possible alternative employment , but whilst they are in work the farm assumes much less significance . |
| 13 | Of these two pads , the first normally consists of the Prologue , or exposition scenes ; the Entrance of the Chorus ( Parodos ) : and what is now generally called the Agon , a fierce ‘ contest ’ between the representatives of two parties or principles , which are in effect the hero and villain of the whole piece . |
| 14 | Sample results are in effect the formal means of identifying the presence of pollution and are essential in any legal proceedings as a declaration of rule-breaking in kind and degree . |
| 15 | They are in effect the fundamentals of molecules that are already vibrationally excited . |
| 16 | The latest sell-offs are in line the promises made by TI when it took the group over last year . |
| 17 | They are in fact the original Green products having been around since 1959 , and are so good that the company 's turnover is about £1 billion . |
| 18 | I do wonder if some of these are in fact the wild plum rather than Myrobalan , and I marvel that in summer we hardly notice any plum-like shrubs where we now see them so dominant over long stretches of banks . |
| 19 | Although Mr Tribe and Mrs Gordon are on hand to supervise , the weekend sessions are in fact the responsibility of the senior Rangers aged between 17 and early 20s , together with junior instructors . |
| 20 | Edwina Currie and Simon Hughes not only have the same face , voice and mannerisms — they are in fact the same person : creations of a con- and drag-artist who dreamed up the idea to draw two salaries , and now wishes he had n't . |
| 21 | Most UK multinationals today are engaged in more subtle and complex tax planning structures , in which the most widely used ‘ offshore ’ territories are in fact the haven equivalents , special regimes existing in a number of EC member states : Belgium , Ireland , Luxembourg and the Netherlands . |
| 22 | These are in fact the only options that many teachers feel are open to them . |
| 23 | This summary and climax of God 's covenant-agreement with his people sets out a basic ethical norm applicable to all men in all ages ( since they are in fact the " Maker 's instructions " ) . |
| 24 | The last four figures in the right-hand array are given correct to three decimal places and are in fact the exact solution . |
| 25 | What you should be aware of though is which elements are the most common in sea water and you 'll not be too surprised to learn that sodium and chlorine , as in sodium chloride , as in common salt are in fact the two most elements in sea water followed by magnesium , sulphur and calcium . |
| 26 | The classic example offered is that of the diffident schoolboy , who has learnt the dates of , say , the English kings the previous night but who is so alarmed by his hectoring schoolteacher that he becomes completely unsure that the answers that suggest themselves to him under questioning are in fact the right ones . |
| 27 | Scalars and vectors are in fact the simplest types of tensors , and from SR it is well known that if an equality can be proved between vectors ( or scalars ) in one inertial frame then the equality remains true under Lorentz transformations to other inertial frames . |
| 28 | To convince me that you are in fact the sweet , simple little soul you 'd have everyone believe ? ’ |
| 29 | It might not be a complete oversimplification to state that many of the profession 's difficulties with the lay public stem from the public 's basic incomprehension of what we write ; and yet is it not the particular beauty of the English language that the most appreciated and elegant words are in fact the simplest and most easily understood ? |
| 30 | I want to make the fact that these are in fact the wrong way round . |