Example sentences of "[det] be [adj] [adv] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 If this were true then the fact of having to report the indicators may encourage managers to achieve their targets .
2 If this is unsuccessful then the message will be written to the batch log ( i.e. RDBI.LOG in the home directory ) .
3 If this is true then the client should be told this .
4 If these are available then the problem of finding a suitable specimen shape and size does not arise .
5 Kelvin 's scale of temperature , the only true ratio scale of temperature since it has a non-arbitrary zero point , is not simply a mathematically more powerful scale or one that is invariably more useful , as far as the latter is concerned quite the contrary , but it is one that " incorporates a profound understanding of how a certain class of phenomenon works " .
6 We can each be self-contained yet the house will retain its dignity . "
7 That 's right so the total 's a hundred and forty three .
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