Example sentences of "be that the [adj] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The only truism appears to be that the smaller the town the greater the extent of the exchange . |
| 2 | Although for a majority of employees a protected rights contract is usually likely to offer a higher return , there are certain limitations and the accepted wisdom seems to be that the older the employee and the larger the transfer value , the more attractive a section 32 buy-out becomes . |
| 3 | Analyses of sexism in the curriculum should also include identification of what is left out , either within subject areas , or in terms of potential links between areas of knowledge : my contention is that the higher the prestige , and the more valuable a credential the subject becomes , the more likely it is to exclude issues , themes and approaches which relate to personal and female domains . |
| 4 | The general result is that the higher the correlation coefficient the lower the CD score and the better the diversification of risk . |
| 5 | One of the basic problems for any government is that the higher the level of taxation , the greater the financial incentive to avoid or evade it . |
| 6 | The downside is that the better the protection , the slower the checking . |
| 7 | Within the profession the general feeling is that the greater the degree of autonomy that can be given to teachers and schools , the more likely are they to accept responsibility for educational provision and become committed to improving its quality . |
| 8 | The theory is that the greater the difference between polished and scuffed sides the more the ball will swing . |
| 9 | One of the laws of the jungle is that the greater the number of groups in the competitive struggle , for each to secure bigger increases than the others , the faster will wages rise . ’ |
| 10 | The conclusion then is that the greater the volume of NBFI activity , the greater the range of products , the more substitutes will exist for money in its precautionary and asset roles . |
| 11 | The sad fact is that the greater the need , the less outside help is usually available . |
| 12 | One point that may help you is that the lower the potency the more frequently it is likely to need repeating . |
| 13 | One is that the bigger the event ( up to about 3,000 people ) the more it costs proportionally . |
| 14 | A problem in the other direction was that the greater the leaf cover the greater the amount of reflected light is blocked . |