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

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1 Each new kind of medium is likely to have its own built in obsolescence whether deficiencies these are inherent or merely the result of replacement by newer and more efficient technologies .
2 Er so we are elusive and maybe the time will be , will come when we really must put it all down .
3 Some of these Lutheran priests also claim that women 's bodies are impure and so the presence of a woman at the altar would pollute the sacred rites .
4 All module names reserved in LIFESPAN must be unique and so the entry should be changed .
5 If we choose two points on the line , one on the left-hand side with a low X value ( called X L , Y L ) , and one on the right with a high X value ( called X R , Y R ) , then the slope is If the line slopes from top left to bottom right , Y R - Y L will be negative and thus the slope will be negative .
6 I 'm sure if ever the occasion arises when I want advice on insurance , you 're the first person I 'll come to . ’
7 The fact that this extra testing can produce extra diagnoses implies that a proportion of those cases diagnosed as NGU would turn out to be trichomonal if only the organism were adequately looked for .
8 On analogy with subject access in social services and housing one might expect the governors to seek the consent of the person compiling the report and for such consent normally to be forthcoming since otherwise the record may clearly be incomplete .
9 The other on population and housing , erm has been delayed in being sent to the printers , in order that we might incorporate some of the erm information from last year er so that the document would be thereby erm even more er immediately useful and in consequence it wo n't be available until either the end of the month or the very beginning of February , but er progress is on a is in hand on that er that 's all I wanted to say to you .
10 Well John was saying to me , that eh , Bill is such a perfectionist that although he 's done good works already , he will ensure that every single corner of that house will be immaculate and exactly the way he wants it , but it 'll take him three or four years to do it .
11 The frequency of review may be critical and therefore the work plan should highlight dates when appraisal or review will be carried out .
12 Such reductions might be marginal and therefore the enhancement tended to have less impact than when it was used for cross-school initiatives .
13 Procedures laid down by the International Stock Exchange of the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland Limited ( " the Stock Exchange " ) may be relevant if either the vendor or purchaser are quoted companies or are subsidiaries of quoted companies .
14 For any type of policy to be successful both of these conditions need to be satisfied or else the policy instruments under consideration will fail to give an adequate degree of control over macroeconomic objectives .
15 It may be significant that neither the receipt of this memorandum , nor any subsequent action taken , is mentioned in the minutes of the management committee of the Grand Junction .
16 Opposite Passengers crowd onto a train in India where the steam trains are legendary and still the dream of travellers .
17 Three subsequent balloon dilations were unsuccessful and finally the patient was referred to our institution .
18 The decision also followed appeals for a postponement from many within the 12-party Unity Assembly , Haiti 's opposition coalition , who were concerned that neither the safety of voters nor the fairness of the poll could be guaranteed because of the prevailing climate of violence and lawlessness within the country .
19 Environmental concern mushroomed during the 1960s and was stimulated by warnings about the impact of human activity and by debates about the extent to which earth resources were finite and therefore the basis for a pessimistic or optimistic future for spaceship earth .
20 Quorshi commented that companies would only do this when they were satisfied that both the PC product and the company selling it had the proper standing .
21 These things have always been expensive but now the cost is terrifying .
22 This is acceptable when only the family are around , but when we have guests , embarrassing situations can arise .
23 In an isotropic space all geodesic surfaces at a single point have by definition identical Gaussian curvature : in a space that is homogeneous as well the curvature is the same everywhere .
24 But good though this record is , no system is perfect and accordingly the Church Commissioners and the Department of the Environment are now looking at ways in which the non-statutory public inquiries can be improved to become an even more effective forum for weighing all points of view in particularly difficult cases .
25 Since unc it appears that our assumption that there exists a smallest counterexample is untenable and so the theorem is proved .
26 It is incredible that both the Minister and the Prime Minister whitewash the inquiry by describing it as independent .
27 If the ballvalve is faulty it is likely that either the washer has worn or that the seating needs replacing ( page 46 ) .
28 As the rotor moves forward the torque produced by the motor is negative and so the system decelerates until the rotor reaches the position 8=n/3p where the velocity is a minimum .
29 Even today , he is sure that subconsciously the experience continues to affect him , especially when storm , rain or trees trigger off the train of associations .
30 Because these systems are not ‘ natural ’ their structure is complex and even the knowledge of English can prove to be unhelpful when markers represent meaning and not form .
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