Example sentences of "[be] [art] whole [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 This had been the whole crux of Myra 's long-term problem .
2 Had the pattern of the King 's demise been different , so too might have been the whole shape of the end of Baldwin 's premiership .
3 Thought-disordered Speaker : Oh ! that 's because all women have a little bit of magic to them — I found that out — and it 's called — it 's sort of good magic — and nine is sort of a magic number + like I 've got nine colors here you will notice — I 've got yellow , green , blue , grey , orange , blue , and navy — and I 've got black — and I 've got a sort of clear white — the nine colors to me they are the whole universe — and they symbolize every man , woman and child in the world +
4 In Three Coins in the Fountain ( 1954 ) , the Roman backgrounds are the whole point of the story , not just for the audience but also for the Romanian-born director Jean Negulesco ( Romanian is the only Latin language of Eastern Europe ) and , most important , for the three American girls ( Dorothy McGuire , Jean Peters , and Maggie McNamara ) who throw coins in the massively theatrical Trevi fountain in the hope of romance rather than simply of returning to Rome — which , indeed , gave its very name to romance .
5 The introduction There are hundred of stars that shine there are hundred of fish in the sea , there are hundreds of people the whole world over , there 's only one mother for me , only one mother for me , I love her and she loves me , there are and shells on the shore , there are and shells on the beach there are the whole world over but there 's only one mother for me .
6 ‘ You 're a whole lot tougher than you look , Fran .
7 they did not think that it had been a whole school effort ;
8 In a similar vein there has recently been a whole range of studies of pre-industrial states by anthropologists , largely in terns of class analysis .
9 There 'd been a whole day 's racing at Goodwood , two afternoons at Wimbledon for the semi-finals and finals , the Eton and Harrow cricket match , a day at Henley and invitations to lunch and dinner parties , the theatre , the opera and then on to one of the nightclubs .
10 On the Long Drive there had been a whole truck for them .
11 Knighton told the Manchester Evening News : ‘ There has been a whole lot of speculation and a lot of misinformation .
12 Would n't my dismissal , inevitable eventually , have been a whole lot more unpleasant at that stage ?
13 An extra attraction has been a whole programme of special events held at the showpiece centre and the BNFL News cameraman was on hand to catch the magic moments from the two latest happenings — a falconry display and sheepdog trials .
14 There are a whole range of features designed to help save you time and money — and all are exclusive to contract customers .
15 So there are a whole range of different origins to these particles but they 're all floating around in the sea water .
16 There are a whole range of things he ca n't do , he ca n't direct congress , he ca n't appoint who he wants freely , he ca n't make treaties with whom he wants when he wants , he ca n't start wars if he wants to start wars all these controls are on the president but what I , what er Newstat is saying is , over and above that , even in the areas where he appears to have constitutional authority , as a matter of practice it 's very difficult for the president to exercise his authority and when the president does exercise his authority he does so at great cost to himself .
17 Lecterns are a whole subject in themselves but one that frequently gets overlooked .
18 We are having , we , we are at the moment reviewing all our traffic calming er requests because there are a whole load of them and in fact some of them we 've not been able to proceed as quickly as others so we , we need to look at the whole thing
19 ‘ No , they have n't , and I do n't intend to learn it either , not when I know there are a whole load of strings probably attached to your generous offer ! ’
20 You two are a whole handful
21 There are a whole list of erm I would call non-core items , which erm were previously included in the education service department which will now not happen .
22 There are a whole set of statistical techniques for assessing the probability that the observed differences between the two groups could have resulted from chance .
23 By 1990 there were twenty-eight million cardholders , mostly ‘ Barclaycards ’ and ‘ Access ’ cards , owned by the Midland , Lloyds , National Westminster and the Royal Bank of Scotland ( recently renamed ‘ Signet ’ and up for sale ) , but since a Monopolies and Mergers Commission investigation in 1989 , there are a whole lot more .
24 Looking around at all the there are a whole lot of people who have left the same even border all the way round instead of having an even border top and sides and leaving a bigger border at the bottom .
25 As Nancy led Molly into the garden she said , ‘ There are a whole lot of English people here , the local inhabitants .
26 no they 've got ordinary ones here but I mean these , are a whole lot expensive than they were at W Smith 's , yes , erm I just do n't believe this price no I suppose they 're three for one fifty nine , but that 's the size I got
27 and erm I think there must be some people there who have brought cats in because all of a sudden there are a whole lot of cats about which there were n't before you see
28 What is different in the Banbury situation erm is that fact that you are not only talking about one school and it 's education because Banbury School draws not only it 's own eleven to sixteen year old children , who have the option to go forward to the sixth form , but of course all the children that come from the Warriner School at Bloxham , all the children that come from Drayton School , and a certain number of the children who might come from the Roman Catholic Secondary School in Banbury , so there are a whole lot more people involved than just the actual children , and that 's what made Banbury a hybrid .
29 There are a whole lot of players who can go out there and knock balls in all over the place , score wonderful great big one four sevens and centuries and things of this nature , but what makes the , the good player an excellent player , is the player who can do it on the big occasion .
30 Chair , on the recommendations erm on item D , I 'm a bit unhappy about the use of the term ‘ natural ’ disasters , because I believe that many of the disasters that people in Oxford are actually giving money for are man made disasters , particularly matters of international economics and the unfair burden , erm unfair distribution of wealth which places a whole sector of the world in poverty , and I think , you know , you do get a magnificent response from people in Oxford to these charities , and we must be aware that there are a whole number of greater issues involved , and while I hear what you 're saying earlier on about you ca n't take on the problems of the whole world , I think when people are actually giving money to charities for example , like Oxfam , they are often unaware of these issues , and we do have a wider role in making the , joining with organisations like Oxfam in spreading public awareness on these issues .
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