Example sentences of "[be] the [adj] [noun pl] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 That the MacSharry Plan for agricultural reform are the only proposals the Commission can produce hardly bodes well .
2 Interestingly , keoi are the only beings the Chewong may kill .
3 The following are the main areas the vendor will be asked to warrant and are covered in the main sale agreement ( see Appendix III ) though not in the same order as they appear below .
4 At least sufficient transport was found to carry these Special Forces from one action to another in a land battle , a far cry from 1940 when one or two trucks might be the only vehicles a Commando had on its strength .
5 His hall was built on a north-to-south axis , so that the wind blew through it constantly , keeping the air fresh ; but the odours of the spices and scented oils he used were the only ones a visitor might smell .
6 Those 3 miles were the only ones the clay would have to travel by road on its journey via Liverpool and the Trent and Mersey canal to Wedgwood 's canalside Etruria .
7 ‘ I 'm afraid stocks are still pathetically low , ’ Louise said as they looked at the half dozen dresses that were the only ones the assistant had in Constance 's size .
8 Were the French envoys an exception , particularly in the days preceding his death ? ’
9 For Klein , it is the defensive mechanisms the child develops in response to its sense of anxiety which form the basic building blocks of ego development .
10 Bassett said : ‘ What directors and fans sometimes forget is the good times a manager has given them . ’
11 He said : ‘ What directors and fans sometimes forget is the good times a manager has given them . ’
12 It 's the fucking Nazis an over again .
13 Well it 's , you go in in the morning , and it 's the same jobs every day really basically .
14 I got caught with all these drugs in a car by the same police ( I do n't know what I do , but it 's the same police every time I get arrested ) and I got charged with possession .
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