Example sentences of "[adj] be the [adv] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This is the earliest known picture of the house , and shows it in the first half of the nineteenth century before the ground level at the front of the building was raised
2 An underwater view of a jellyfish — this is the aptly named sea nettle .
3 The concentration of essential oil in plants is highest during warm weather and this is the best collecting time .
4 This is the best known part of Lochaber and indeed probably the best known part of the Highlands , familiar to most visitors to Scotland , featured in ballads and too often in newspaper headlines , a Mecca for adventurers and everywhere displaying spectacular scenery on a grand scale .
5 This is the fancifully named Conectigon tool .
6 This is the cautiously approached conclusion of Philip Larkin 's poem ‘ An Arundel Tomb ’ .
7 If I could just say one other thing , that is that I 've had a an initial of , of the blocks done and pending the outcome of Woolwich which I expect to get tomorrow erm , if they are backing out then I will be getting a full structural , engineers structural survey within a couple of days , this is the actually meeting plan .
8 This is the so called cohort model , due to Marslen-Wilson , Tyler and co-workers ( see , for example , Marslen-Wilson and Welsh , 1978 ; Marslen-Wilson and Tyler , 1980 ) .
9 Such were the carefully chosen words of Isabella Connachan when suddenly , mid-way through the 1988 season , she realised the extent of the mental problems being experienced by her daughter , Jane .
10 The men 's senior road race champion for 1991 was the ever improving Matt Stevens .
11 Trifling though they may appear , these are the conventionally cited points of contention between the Celtic and Roman churches .
12 Transverse tubular invaginations from it form the so-called T-system , while close to these are the longitudinally arranged cisternae of a separate membrane system , the sarcoplasmic reticulum .
13 These are the finely tuned footballers who beat Barnsley on Saturday !
14 These were the earliest known fatalities from AIDS , which was first recognized in 1981 .
15 What was astonishing was the emotionally charged response of the audience .
16 The apsidal east end with ambulatory is the best preserved part of the original church .
17 First was the newly energised Bedford-St Pancras route which was the first home of forty-eight four-car Class 317s .
18 In addition to jobs , the measurable benefits of economic TNPs include the exports due to foreign firms , and the backward linkages that they set up in the host economy , that is the locally produced goods and services they purchase , either from existing firms or from firms established primarily to supply the TNCs .
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