Example sentences of "source [prep] [noun] was the " in BNC.

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1 Beyond that , we 've got to assume that the main source for instruments was the same as for everybody else who lived out of the range of urban merchandising , and that 's catalogues : Montgomery Ward , Sears & Roebuck and places like that .
2 During the next 100 years , there was little progress in the treatment of diarrhoea , and the main source for debate was the precise composition of the intravenously administered fluids .
3 It was not surprising that the initial source of inspiration was the breakdown of his first serious relationship , a subject to which he would later return with regularity .
4 Another source of inspiration was the naval reefer jacket of the late nineteenth century .
5 Another source of problems was the presence of some errors within the text .
6 Another source of worry was the baby girl that Panna , another of Chaman 's chelas , had adopted ; if ever it wheezed or coughed or refused its food , Panna would work herself up into an opera of agitation .
7 Another source of crews was the instructional staff at flying and navigation training schools , In my endless lectures to the training Groups .
8 The provision of a placid monetary environment in which monetary policy was not itself a source of instability was the most that could be expected from the monetary authorities .
9 Our main source of entertainment was the cinema .
10 Another new source of income was the contributory schemes , the largest being the Hospital Saving Association .
11 Lord Goddard CJ at p238 stated : As I say , I think it is argued here that the source of income was the contract [ with the bank ] .
12 Believing , at that time , that the source of psychologism was the idea that no objective treatment of the logic of ampliative inference was possible — together with the desire for a logic which treats all forms of inference in a systematic fashion — he set out to provide an appropriate definition of truth , and of validity , and thus to offer a systematic objective foundation for logic .
13 The other source of embarrassment was the very real possibility that Dennis would stroll over at any moment and catch us at it .
14 The last , but by no means least important , of the factors inhibiting the use of securitized debt as a source of financing was the existence of foreign exchange controls and the investment premium on overseas investments .
15 I suspect the source of trouble was the older fish , which have spawned .
16 Another source of opposition was the Nepalese-dominated People 's Forum for Human Rights , established in 1989 .
17 The best source of information was the Ministry of Internal Affairs , but the ministry 's leading figures were virtually unanimous in their support for a version of emancipation which provided peasants with land .
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