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 .
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