Example sentences of "be [adv] the [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | It seems to me that formulation of the precise grounds upon which overpayments of tax ought to be recoverable and of any exceptions to the right of recovery , may involve nice considerations of policy which are properly the province of Parliament and are not suitable for consideration by the courts . |
2 | And that the business has been predominantly the nature of business has been predominantly manufacturing . |
3 | The nationalized industries are basically the part of government production that covers the provision of private goods for sale through the market place . |
4 | Post-1945 world politics have been basically the politics of revolution and counter-revolution , with national issues intervening only to underline or disturb the main theme . |
5 | ‘ Blur are only the present of rock'n'roll . ’ |
6 | They are of great importance in any full characterization of consciousness , and are rightly the subject of inquiry of several kinds , sometimes in the endeavour to give a limited characterization of the mind . |
7 | The concept of ideology here signifies the collection of ideas that are merely the product of thought and that have no material basis . |
8 | It seems to me that I am exactly the sort of person that you need , that you should cultivate me , prime me , pay me , even . |
9 | Indeed , this would be nothing new , since many tests devised by university departments of education are already the subject of research and development . |
10 | The Feeleys are just the sort of family William Beveridge was trying to proivide for when , exactly fifty years ago , he presented the Governemnt with a report that laid the foundations of the welfare state . |
11 | Unfortunately , its anorexic attractions are exactly the kind of thing you 'd expect from people who only formed a band in the first place to get off the dole . |
12 | These are exactly the kind of team players a manager wants . |
13 | Like the Jews , they are exactly the sort of quick-decision , risk-accepting businessmen who are needed when a region is changing from communism to capitalism . |
14 | Oh , yes , you 're just the sort of bloke we 're looking for for the guards . |
15 | ‘ But you 're hardly the model of perfection . |
16 | If you 're snobbish about the vocals then you 're probably the type of person that caused the instrument mix to appear on the B-side . |
17 | Whilst the modelling procedures for the handling of associated spaces and attachments are still the subject of research , the principles can be outlined as follows . |
18 | This chapter , together with chapters 2 and 3 , has dealt rather selectively with a number of issues pertaining to fieldwork strategy , many of which are still the subject of controversy . |
19 | But his life and death are still the subject of controversy , and now there 's a new book to add to the debate . |
20 | Nevertheless a number of unmet needs were uncovered which are still the subject of analysis . |
21 | These issues are still the basis for debate and controversy . |
22 | Wide variations in practice are partly the result of ignorance about the efficacy of many medical interventions ( Black 1986 , Fuchs 1984 ) . |
23 | These are both the kind of information you should be able to pick up at your local field , in exactly the same form . |
24 | The Karma of the Eastern mind is so similar to the interdependent forces that scientists such as Schrodinger claim are both the stuff of matter and the stuff of thought , that Yogis might rightfully claim that karma does exist because Western science has proved it . |
25 | On the principles relating to constructive knowledge in the ticket cases , the documents upon which standard terms and conditions are usually printed ( quotations , order forms and acknowledgments ) are clearly the sort of document where one would expect to find terms and conditions , and which a reasonable man would read carefully . |
26 | Other sites than stones , such as barrows and holy wells , are also the subject of folklore . |
27 | Its basis lies , significantly , in ‘ pythons in the stomach ’ which are also the source of witchcraft . |
28 | Malignant bile duct strictures are mainly the result of cancer of the ampulla of Vater , pancreas , or bile duct and account for about 75% of patients presenting with extrahepatic bile duct obstruction . |
29 | In the north of France a number of UK owners are trying to get rid of homes , but this is not easy ; they are often the type of property not popular with the French . |
30 | Violent actions are often the result of experimentation , anger and frustration , or lack of self-control . |