Example sentences of "[is] [art] [adj] [noun sg] [conj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 We must discuss carefully whether that is the best way that money should be spent .
2 The enthusiastic reception the course has received from teachers and students all over the world is the best evidence that Headway is right on target for language-learning success .
3 While I do use my vehicle off road , I use it more on the road , what is the best type and size for general use .
4 The nursing care of patients administered with interleukin-2 is outlined in Table 1 ; its aim is the early detection and management of toxicities , and the effects of interleukin-2 on the body 's system are thus made clear .
5 The alleviation of poverty , sickness and hunger is the greatest goal that mankind can achieve .
6 It is not civil war that is the greatest peril but anarchy .
7 The Gorges of Kakouetta are not the end of the road , for a little further on down this valley is the exquisite site and church of Sainte-Engrâce .
8 Outstanding is the black chalk and charcoal head by Piero , once in the collection of John Skippe and spotted by Ms Ganz in a private collection where it had lain unattributed for the past thirty-five years .
9 It is the autonomous achievement or pursuit of a goal or an activity of value which makes relationships and personal projects valuable .
10 But there is the sad possibility that parent and child stop communicating at this time and never rebuild the relationship on a new and satisfying footing .
11 ( d ) What is the overall function or effect of the passage ?
12 Among the many virtues of this work is the equal enthusiasm and knowledge which the author brings to more modest materials such as linen and wool , or the topic with which she closes early and obscure weaving and pleating techniques .
13 What makes it so is the extraordinary care and attention given to every guest by its owner , Jean Dodgson .
14 There is the racist argument that blackness is a factor in why certain people commit crimes , and there is the anti-racist argument that blackness is a factor in why certain people have crimes committed against them , generally by people who believe the first argument .
15 Kings and royal houses may disappear , but the crown remains ; it incarnates National Power ; it is the legal source and bearer of all rights , while the temporal wearer shall be its executive .
16 However , such is the current power and purpose of a team who 'd only ever won four times before the start of this season , that nothing less than victory will do to complete a remarkable transformation from perennial under-achievers to Championship top dogs .
17 We shall probably never know ; it is the classic chicken and egg situation !
18 You also know that when a company like Hewlett-Packard announces that inkjet technology is the largest research and development project it has ever undertaken — except for RISC processors — the technology has a bright future .
19 Equally disappointing is the exaggerated sharpness and presence of the bass-line articulation by the cello and organ in the Op. 1 No. 12 Largo e puntato , which distracts the listener from the violins ' ravishing suspensions .
20 The single market legislation envisaged by the White Paper is the specific expression and implementation of the fundamental principle enshrined in the EEC Treaty that goods , services , capital and people should circulate freely throughout a single economic Community .
21 The most characteristic of these motives is the hatched maeander or key-pattern , which occurs constantly in a great variety of simple or complex forms .
22 What these figures conceal , however , is the changing age and gender ratios of immigration , particularly from the Indian sub-continent .
23 Charles Lyell was a student of William Buckland who taught that " Geology is the efficient auxiliary and handmaid of religion " and who saw evidence everywhere of " direct intervention by a divine creator " , of a " creative power transcending the operation of known laws of nature " .
24 Basaltic silicates are comparatively rich in iron , titanium and magnesium , and it is the extra iron and titanium that is largely responsible for the lower albedo of the maria .
25 The Guild of Food Writers is the professional association and forum of food writers in Britain .
26 The first is the appalling mismanagement and waste of resources .
27 Moreover , it is the present position that art expert buyers , in the absence of fraud or a fiduciary relationship , have no obligation to disclose information relating to the true identity of a painting .
28 War is the ultimate failure and peace the ultimate aim of public communication .
29 Sister , Sarah , is the stable lass and dad , Alan is the trainer .
30 It is clear that the main , though not only , point of reference for the professional course is the external profession or occupation which absorbs the majority of its graduates .
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