Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adj] be [adv] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I expect some people watching might think that wo wo football is a boy 's game , rather than a girl 's game , but of course that is n't the tradition is it ? |
| 2 | Of course that is not the case : we have not even reached the Committee stage , so the guillotine motion can not have been introduced on those grounds . |
| 3 | I 've found that when the water is heavily coloured after a rain storm this is often the case and fish will be caught in bursts as they pass up and down the swim . |
| 4 | I think if that were the case , you would have far fewer problems , but er , of course this is n't the position . |
| 5 | The input hypothesis This is probably the core of the whole theory . |
| 6 | By some kind of irony this was exactly the reverse of the trouble with masonry cathedrals which fell down because they turned out to be in tension when the builders held that they were in compression . |
| 7 | The estimated difference in the present cratering rate shown in Figure 8.2 is largely the result of the different characteristics of each planet . |
| 8 | However , in the long term this is not the case , because of the extent of the power that can be gained by patrons . |
| 9 | In practice this is never the case . |
| 10 | If this were the case one would also expect to find increased basal secretion in smokers — in our study this was not the case . |
| 11 | As a rule this is not the case and grave confusions can result . |
| 12 | In essence this is still the procedure used today . |
| 13 | In the control condition this was not the case . |
| 14 | Another thing , perhaps , we should notice right at the very beginning is that Jesus did n't actually speak in pa , in in er , in chapters , and they 've lost , they 've been put in for our convenience , and chapter fifteen is not the beginning of a new incident Jesus had already been speaking to the people , he had been teaching them in chapter fourteen . |
| 15 | Quadrant 2 is certainly the area where the risks are high . |
| 16 | The second reason why two justices were not required was that the proceeding under section 7(5) of the Bail Act 1976 was neither the trial of an information summarily nor the hearing of a complaint within the meaning of section 121(1) of the Magistrates ' Courts Act 1980 . |
| 17 | The Education Act 1902 was largely the work of R. L. Morant , the chief civil servant at the Board of Education , one of a number of policy-innovating civil servants in his generation . |
| 18 | One grade coarser is twice the size of its predecessor and one grade finer is half the size . |
| 19 | That they were at least in part effective was clearly the case . |
| 20 | Daytime casual is typically the leather and denim look , with close-fitting leggings and high-heeled boots . |
| 21 | ‘ The Italian Album ’ is infinitely more varied in its contents ( although I 'm note quite sure that Gabrieli 's Canzon Septimi Toni No. 2 is quite the thing for a candle-lit dinner . |
| 22 | No. 28 was formerly the wheel turning shop , but it is now used mainly for automatic machines . |
| 23 | I 've not , Alastair accused me of being topical because of a member of the royal family this week this is not the reason but I 've gone for Leotard in the one twenty five at Cheltenham . |
| 24 | Even back at the estuary all is not the sweetness and light that events like this week 's launch suggests . |
| 25 | Although we might expect bedrock mineralogy to exert a pervasive control over the products of chemical weathering this is not the case , at least at the broad scale , both because the rocks and minerals exposed at the Earth 's surface are dominated by just two or three types ( Table 6.5 ) , and because prolonged weathering tends to lead to a convergence of secondary mineral types irrespective of parent material mineralogy . |
| 26 | So in real life this is not the end of the world for the Labour Party . |
| 27 | Clause 4 is undoubtedly the key to the Bill . |
| 28 | Thereafter , clause 54 was not the subject of further debate and passed into law as it now stands as section 63 of the Act . |
| 29 | The departures from a spherically symmetrical gravitational field are so big that J 2 is large enough to have been measured very accurately , and for the same reason this is also the case for the next gravitational coefficient in the series , J 4 ( jay-four ) . |
| 30 | In some cities , Tempo 30 is now the norm . |