Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adj] be the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The industry concerned is the in-flight catering business which in the UK alone , produces many thousands of meals 24 hours a day every day and has to transport them at chill temperatures from the flight kitchens to individual aircraft , quite often with additional problems resulting from flight delays and so on . |
2 | Primarily what makes this type of work unpopular is the ever-present danger that work of this sort will break the veneer of coldness , exposing them as emotionally involved , which is something they dislike because it is considered unprofessional . |
3 | NEW issues in London are taking on a decidedly international feel , with the 75m share offering by Waste Management International being the latest example . |
4 | THE PRINCESS ROYAL was the latest visitor to Manchester 's Olympic Arena site , currently being built by Bovis North . |
5 | Where she came from , the Gates of Heaven Ajar were the finest tribute , floral or otherwise , that she could offer . |
6 | What makes the disc special are the three songs from Barbados and White 's native Jamaica . |
7 | So Mr Gouriet could not bring his action , the Attorney General being the only person entitled to represent the public in a court of justice . |
8 | Cracks up to half an inch thick are the unmistakeable signs of subsidence . |
9 | For instance , Abbey National is the largest lender in the south of England , where property prices are generally high . |
10 | The Abbey National is the latest company to target the Chancellor as the man it most wants to replace Sir Campbell Adamson when he eventually retires as chairman . |
11 | The Abbey National was the first society to allow borrowers to see valuations and duly sent her a copy . |
12 | The increase in benefits to the customer , coupled with the fact that the company has strengthened its share of the mortgage market almost to rival that of the Halifax , meant that Abbey National was the obvious choice for Best High Street Bank . |
13 | The act of applying paint to canvas has been charged with sexual significance which becomes particularly intensified when the subject concerned is the female body . |
14 | The official government tartan is the Black Watch , into which we are weaving a coloured line relating to each of the three Edinburgh galleries , taking the claret of the National Gallery 's walls for ours ’ . |
15 | And they believe that what makes the current situation precarious is the continuing uncertainty over the outlook for sterling . |
16 | A bit frustrating being the only person who could n't see it . |
17 | Informix Software Inc is the latest software company to tread the rocky road to Dublin — it probably flew in , but the title of the old song is much more evocative — and respond to the government 's initiative to ensure a ready supply of skilled software graduates : Informix has signed with Ireland 's Industrial Development Authority to establish a European Software Centre in the city , which will take over all European software development , production and distribution ; no word on how many jobs are to be created . |
18 | It may also be pointed out that Ernst ( 1986 ) has shown that the Nutku-Halil solution can also be obtained using a double-Harrison ( Bäcklund ) transformation , with the seed metric being the isotropic Kasner metric . |
19 | 1792 It being Represented to this Meeting that their is unlawful combinations and Meetings held by the Weavers in the Island , particularly in the Parish of Kilchoman , for the purpose of shortening or cutting off the usual measure called the Islay Ell , which has for time Immemorial been the Standard Measure given by the Weavers with every Species of their Manufacture , and for reducing the measure to the English yard , and for continueing the prices for the English yard as high as that for the Islay Ell |
20 | The Christmas Fair is the best way of marketing we do but it 's limited . |