Example sentences of "[is] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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2 If that s the kind of performance we can expect from well paid professionals god help us .
3 He said ‘ Yes he s a very good little goalscorer — hell always score goals — Wimbledon know he s the man they have to look after ’ .
4 That s the point .
5 HUNTINGDON : 2.10 Armala , 2.40 The Can Can Man , 3.10 That s The Business , 3.45 Veleda II , 4.15 Antonin , 4.45 Greenwich Bambi .
6 ‘ But its not Ben , ’ Zoe stood and held her back which was beginning to ache , ‘ and that s the difference . ’
7 Of more interest from the point of view of the Muftilik than the date of Molla Husrev 's departure for Bursa-except in so far as the two are related , of course-is the date of his return , since it was then , if the account is correct , that he became Mufti .
8 The most important case , drawing together several decisions in the lower courts , is the Court of Appeal decision R. v. Samuel .
9 There is the Court of Human Rights which adjudicates on the basis of the European Convention of Human Rights , of which the United Kingdom is , of course , a signatory .
10 This is the court to which any and every politician hoping to influence the California legislature must come and pay his respects .
11 In the normal case the interfering public authority is the court which entertains the suit for defamation .
12 If recognition by Her Majesty 's Government is no longer the criterion of the locus standi of a foreign ‘ government ’ in the English courts and the possession of a legal persona in English law , what criteria is the court to apply ?
13 Subject to any limitation which may be applicable , in the exercise of the inherent jurisdiction the child 's welfare is the court 's paramount consideration .
14 It is for the courts to construe those words and it is the court 's duty in so doing to give effect to the intention of Parliament in using those words .
15 And how is the court this month ?
16 The fact that the damage is disproportionate to the purpose sought to be achieved does not itself render the conspiracy actionable ; nor is the court concerned with the expediency or otherwise of the policy adopted by the combiners .
17 The court to which such an application is made is the court to which the debtor would present his own petition unless the demand was served by a Government department , the debt is the subject of a judgment and the demand indicated an intention to present a bankruptcy petition in the High Court , in which case the application is made to the High Court .
18 The court to which an application for a stay of action should be made is the court in which that action is pending and the court can either stay the action or allow it to continue on such terms as it thinks fit ( s 285(2) ) .
19 From which or whose perspective is the court viewing the issue of bias ?
20 Is the Court deaf , dumb and blind to the plight of its hard-working employees ?
21 How far is the Court prepared to go in reducing the employee 's freedom in order to ensure that the worker is not overborne ?
22 The key policy factor is the court 's determination of where the loss should lie .
23 A more controversial point is the court taking into account the purposes for which the product has been marketed .
24 This is the Court of Chancery : which has its decaying houses and its blighted lands in every shire ; which has its worn-out lunatic in every madhouse , and its dead in every churchyard ; which has its ruined suitor , with his slipshod heels and threadbare dress , borrowing and begging through the round of every man 's acquaintance ; which gives to monied might , the means abundantly of wearying out the right ; which so exhausts finances , patience , courage , hope : so overthrows the brain and breaks the heart ; that there is not an honourable man among its practitioners who would not give — who does not often give — the warning , " Suffer any wrong that can be done you , rather than come here " .
25 Once there is a contract in writing to satisfy s. 2 , then equity will provide the remedy of specific performance , that is the court will order the contract to be performed .
26 The court with the power to strike out is the court before which the proceedings have been brought , rather than the one to which transfer is being considered .
27 If there are two or more defendants , the home court is the court for the first defendant 's address .
28 What then is the court to do ?
29 3.19 As already stated , the tribunal best qualified to set the guidelines for judges trying personal injury actions is the Court of Appeal .
30 my lord various er matters arise under that , we would ask er at this stage erm not for a judgement , two reasons , but for an adjournment , the first reason is the court of protection costs will have to be calculated
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