Example sentences of "[noun pl] be [adv] [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Suffice it here to note that I do not mean that all religions are really saying the same thing ; that differences do not matter , that they all have basically the same origins , or fulfil the same functions .
2 But , says Pflug , the move away from mainframes in favour of distributed computing environments is forcing change — business professionals are making more and more final information technology decisions , while computing personnel are merely shaping the technical side of the project .
3 George Pulman , QC , a member of the Bar Council 's working party on contingent fees , told a conference workshop on financing litigation that unlike other forms of contingency fee arrangement , lawyers would have no personal interest in the outcome of litigation and there would be no ‘ legal aid blackmail ’ — where cases are legally aided the normal ‘ costs follow the event ’ rule does not apply and defendants have to meet their own costs even when they win .
4 The conceptual basis of judicial review , that the courts are thereby enforcing the legislative will by ensuring that the authority remains within the limits of its assigned area , has never provided any sure guide as to the appropriate scope for review .
5 Solicitors are increasingly becoming the dominant branch of the profession despite the historical recognition that they are the junior part of the legal profession .
6 His solicitors are now studying the latest allegations .
7 Gradually the old has merged with the new and the grandchildren of the ‘ young couples ’ who moved into the ‘ new ’ houses are now becoming the second generation to attend Keyingham school .
8 well of a net , that to deal with claims er prospective claims , the future claims , of course all the existing policy holders have been paid and the premium trust funds are there to meet the future liabilities without
9 Before the guidelines were formally introduced the local coordinator apprised the local medical committee of their content and the nature and purpose of the study .
10 Castells argued that since production units were increasingly leaving the western city for rural and Third World locations , the urban unit was becoming characterized as a location for consumption .
11 SCHOOLBOY Chris Gill is the first of the phew — his trainers were yesterday voted the smelliest in Britain .
12 Having answered this part of the questionnaire , the informants were then given the next paragraph of the story : The informants were then asked whether this explained the mismatch of the previous paragraph .
13 Although all political parties were officially banned the ruling RCC was generally judged to be strongly influenced by the fundamentalist National Islamic Front , led by Hassan Abdullah al-Turabi .
14 Carl Parker , a York financial consultant and co-ordinator of the Campaign for Real Yorkshire , said 70 MPs of all parties were now supporting the old geographical boundaries .
15 Carl Parker , a York financial consultant and co-ordinator of the Campaign for Real Yorkshire , said 70 MPs of all parties were now supporting the old geographical boundaries .
16 They reported that four other cars were also doing the same thing .
17 For accident estimates this is as would be expected since subjects were specifically estimating the total number .
18 He was white and his eyes were anxiously watching the three horses , who had now separated .
19 PEOPLE mopping up their homes were yesterday warned the heavy rains could continue until after the weekend .
20 Vanguard was breaking up and its supporters were either rejoining the Unionist Party or moving to Paisley 's DUP , which was consolidating its position as the more militant and more populist loyalist party .
21 An important point to remember when injecting solutions is never to put the holding pipette into the drop of label .
22 To build a theory of ‘ lawyers as controllers ’ on an examination of their minority work with working class clients is therefore to miss the central point about what lawyers do , and it is this central point which should give them their place in a theory of the social formation .
23 Because metering would be such a major change , trials are underway to assess the likely benefits and costs .
24 Zimbabwe and other African countries are now making the same mistake , and inviting Swedes to come over and do progressive things to their economies .
25 Some people worry that feeding the birds is somehow unnatural , but gardens are No more unnatural than much of the British landscape , and the birds which visit our gardens are merely demonstrating the natural behaviour of flocking to exploit the sudden abundance of a source of food , whether it 's a heavy infestation of caterpillars or seeds and nuts put out on the lawn .
26 Some of the best established tea companies are now entering the herbal tea market , offering blends for evening and morning drinking .
27 Fishing crews were now given the alternative option of remaining in port for a total of 135 days during the same period .
28 To these offences were soon added the brutal measures which the Bolsheviks took to cling to power , the barbarous excesses of the ‘ Red Terror ’ during the Civil War ( 1918–20 ) , the suppression of all rival parties , the curtailment of liberties as basic as freedom of speech and conscience .
29 His former personal secretary , Karol Murin , has returned to Bratislava and along with many other Canadian emigres is actively promoting the separatist cause .
30 He also realized that if large-scale economic and social organization on Marxist lines was ever to replace the small-scale realities of early Soviet life and improve the volume of exchange of goods between manufacturing plants and the villages , then efficient railways would serve as the thin edge of the wedge .
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