Example sentences of "the [adj] [be] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ‘ educational ’ problems of the unemployed are but one dimension of a range of negative factors — psychological , economic , environmental , and so on . |
| 2 | I am heartily sick of reading letters in Points of View from folk whingeing on and on about how nasty the English are and how they are colonising Scotland . |
| 3 | The problem for the British was that they had seriously miscalculated their own positions . |
| 4 | You certainly do n't want your tools running you , but the , the crucial is that the tool is a completely separate thing from us . |
| 5 | So as you said the danger is that it 's not balanced for our delegates and the ideal is that we want the combination of all four . |
| 6 | You talk about the inevitable ; as I see it , the inevitable is that you will have to move your mainly large-animal practice out into a more rural area , say , ten or twelve miles away . |
| 7 | One of the fantasies of the envious is that the other has everything . |
| 8 | The classic phrase which describes the plight of the transsexual is that ‘ he feels he is a woman locked in a man 's body ’ . |
| 9 | For the trouble with the great and the good is that we expect them to be on duty the whole time . |
| 10 | The BR spokesman said although the end of the direct service from Darlington to Hartlepool was bad news the good was that a new two-hourly service in each direction from Middlesbrough to York and then on to Leeds , Manchester and Liverpool will be introduced . |
| 11 | Strikes which damage the innocent are as justified in achieving the stated aim as burning heretics . |
| 12 | The only way this impinged on the message Macmillan had been taking up to the generals in the front-line was that they might now have to prepare even more urgently for military operations to reinforce allied policy . |
| 13 | It is essential to work with a more complex picture of who the elderly are and of their role in society than the simple , depressing picture of a costly burden . |
| 14 | One argument against teaching the visual is that , since it does not have to be translated by a non-native speaker in the way that language does , there is no need to make a systematic study of it . |
| 15 | Second , the presumption made by the healthy is that no one really wants to die . |
| 16 | the important is that he knows what you 're on and why you 're on it , and you can tell him that . |
| 17 | The important is that this experimental method is only one way of first impressions using the method shown in Fig. 1 . |
| 18 | Now if we just look at the er test statistics for this particular model , right , if we chose say the five percent significance level right , then we can see serial correlation , we 've got a test statistic of two point zero eight , right , we would n't reject the null hypothesis there , the null is that we have no serial correlation , we have uncorrelated errors right , clearly we want uncorrelated errors , right , so we 'd be quite happy with that particular test statistic , it does n't exceed the er five percent critical value . |
| 19 | The long and the short is that the Linn is a player that will shake , but which may not , ultimately , stir . |
| 20 | But the essential is that we have money . |
| 21 | The essential is that a message received in one form is transmitted in another form . |
| 22 | The implication of the foregoing is that the right to own property , a contentious subject even in this late twentieth century , could , subject to agreed rules and conditions , be raised to an important place in human affairs and be established as a Godly institution . |
| 23 | The result of the above is that in one case costs are so high as to detract from its use , whereas the other positively attracts business . |
| 24 | More surprising than any of the above is that not only outside directors but also chief executives strongly supported rewriting company law to enforce some of the Cadbury recommendations . |
| 25 | The conclusion to be derived from the above is that the overdevelopment of the bureaucracy in the post-colonial state can only be explained by reference to factors which render other political institutions impotent . |
| 26 | Thank you the only is that you will have seen organised generally supported that although I think we could support it a lot better than we have . |
| 27 | Its alarming feature to the orthodox was that it might make Christianity seem simply one faith among others , rather than simply truth . |
| 28 | ‘ The ugly is that we are left with an element of structural overcapacity . |
| 29 | Perhaps one of the reasons why we are faced with the menace of increasing savagery among a minority of the young is that they fail to realise that TV is not a ‘ window on the world ’ , but a structure of small , angled , mirrors reflecting different viewpoints . |
| 30 | But we 're saying if you look at , right , these two factors , one is the you 've got land reform er on absolute egal du n no what you call it grounds , the other is that you 're getting the peasants to do it themselves |