Example sentences of "[noun sg] be a central " in BNC.
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| 1 | The preoccupation with the establishment and maintenance of civilisation and true religion is a central feature of Spenser 's poem as it is with his political tract . |
| 2 | The relation between shifts in the national economy and changes in its geography is a central concern of the course , and runs throughout this chapter . |
| 3 | haaland is a central defender and sundgot is an attacker ; both talented — though i value fat-frank far higher than sundgot. so two vikings at forest and three ( ! ) at oldham — so norway 's tally just keeps growing as the biggest contigent of non-english players — which is quite amazing — for years we had just the odd-player like aage hareide ( man city and norwich ) , einar aass ( nott forest — i imagine his english team-mates had some fun with his name : - ] ) and erik the viking at spurs but nowadays you need a computer to have control … |
| 4 | The marketing mix is a central feature of an organization 's tactical plan for a particular market . |
| 5 | Yet the great potential for growth of the mechanical engineering industry is a central theme of a recent study in the Deutsche Bank Bulletin . |
| 6 | Because intelligent reasoning and problem solving are a central feature of their operation KBS can offer significant gains in maintenance quality , efficiency and safety . |
| 7 | Practical Studies : School-based work is a central component of the course . |
| 8 | Bargaining is an unavoidable necessity in American politics and negotiating skill is a central component of presidential power . |
| 9 | The Right to Buy given to all Council tenants opposed by the Labour Party , has allowed one point two million Council homes to be sold to their existing tenants and make them home owners , and home ownership is a central plank of our policy . |
| 10 | After all , we did all want abortion on demand and rape in marriage was a central issue for concerned Irish women . |
| 11 | Whichever method is used the record is a central one . |
| 12 | Political reform was a central issue at the party 's ninth plenum of the sixth central committee in March 1990 [ see p. 37374 ] . |
| 13 | Better maintenance of the border is a central factor in our policy and it is very much at the heart of the arrangements and agreement that we have with the Irish Government . |
| 14 | to ensure that Management Development is a central issue in the Annual Review Process and in the production of strategies and plans . |
| 15 | The King was a central figure in the ritual of the church . |
| 16 | Keyboarding skills are taught and word processing is a central component of the course . |
| 17 | That reform will be based not on the discriminatory attitudes of Mr. MacSharry but on a sensible policy of supporting agriculture fairly throughout the Community , bringing agriculture closer to the market and ensuring that the environment is a central concern of the CAP . |
| 18 | The deepest area is a central depression some 2500km long and 1500km wide , surrounding the North Pole and oriented at a right angle to Greenland ( Figure 5.2 ) . |
| 19 | With the imminent arrival of care management , the use of assessment schedules and their efficacy is a central issue . |
| 20 | Prior further claims that union support for such an industrial policy was a central plank of the social contract , which therefore ‘ represented the first British attempt within a framework of parliamentary democracy to build in a process of extra-parliamentary mobilisation around the policies of a Labour government ’ ( ibid. , p. 4 ) . |
| 21 | The meaning of this troublesome phrase was a central issue in the English case of The State of Norway 's Application which was twice considered by the Court of Appeal and once by the House of Lords . |
| 22 | Man-management is a central concept of the Military Model . |
| 23 | Cultural diversity is a central feature of modern British society . |
| 24 | This approach is a central means of enriching the curriculum by introducing new ways of helping pupils of all abilities to enjoy literature . |
| 25 | Serving the customer well is a central driving force for the Profitboss and he invests a huge amount of time , effort and resource in getting this right . |
| 26 | How , in Schelling 's terms ( 1979 ) , a state manages the balance between voluntarism and coercion is a central key to understanding what its future investment climate might be like , and thus its attractiveness to potential investors . |
| 27 | Byrne is a central midfield played who plays the Batty role ie. an agressive tackler/ball winner . |
| 28 | A transcript of the tape-recording made in the restaurant was a central plank in the prosecution case when it finally came to court eighteen months later . |
| 29 | For him too , the ruler was a central figure , but Nithard was primarily interested in depicting the relationship between kings and their great men . |
| 30 | Dietary change is a central component of this process , and there is a mass of evidence to support the role of a diet high in saturated fat in atherogenesis . |