Example sentences of "is [adv] [noun sg] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Thus we see in sociology two strikingly different analyses of crimes of violence against women : one in which they are the infrequent consequence of a few mentally deranged men ( which is supported by the low incidence of such crimes in the criminal statistics ) ; and one in which they are an institutionalized set of practices which are part of an overarching system of gender inequality ( in which the low number of convictions for such crimes is merely evidence of the state 's collusion ) .
2 Any one essay is merely evidence of the degree of skill or technique which has been achieved .
3 Yet agriculture is only part of the attraction .
4 As we have seen , however , the gathering together of workshop participants with similar interests is only part of the idea , for Highlander always aims at helping people to translate their ideas into positive action when they return to their own communities .
5 A demonstration is only part of the teaching process ; the rest , such as the presentation and analysis of the theoretical knowledge on which the procedures are based , the teaching and practice of necessary skills , the evaluation of the procedures , and extension work such as the construction of contingency plans for related but different emergencies , must take place in follow-up sessions .
6 For Peacock , then , the problem with the licence fee is only part of the difficulty which broadcasters will experience in the future .
7 But such innocence is only part of the story .
8 But this is only part of the story and can be very misleading .
9 This , of course , is only part of the story .
10 But financial prosperity , of course , is only part of the story .
11 This , as we have seen in several respects , is only part of the story .
12 That is only part of the story .
13 However , the availability of software to create these is only part of the story .
14 We will be dealing here mostly with the simple techniques of putting notes together in certain special ways , but in reality this is only part of the story .
15 One way of keeping track , calculating attendance rates , as the Pack Report ( 1977 ) noted , is only part of the story .
16 Consequently , while it is true to say that the sentence with the to infinitive evokes a realized event , this is only part of the story : it also evokes the dispositions of the support previous to the realization of the happening denoted by the infinitive .
17 The British legal system is already in a bit of a sorry state but this is only part of the story because we are faced with a creaking Government bureaucracy that has often been shown by the Higher Courts to be acting in an illegal and unfair manner .
18 But the taxman 's generosity is only part of the problem : more pernicious is the way he imputes a set amount of taxable income according to the size of a car 's engine .
19 And enforcing his policies is only part of the problem .
20 Even if unemployment is only part of the problem , it seems to me that the man who can busy himself cutting peats , or growing crops , or handling stock , is less likely to be depressed , less likely to feel that his life has no meaning , than a man who has empty days to fill in the back streets of an industrial town
21 However , the need for whole-school approaches to management is only part of the problem .
22 But this is only part of the disagreement .
23 York 's a historic city of some hundred and four thousand people , covering some two thousand nine hundred hectares , but that city itself is only part of the settlement that I think we would all regard as as York itself , that covers a larger population of some a hundred and thirty five thousand people , er contained er within the York outer ring road , and referenced to the the map submitted with my H One submission , and also the greenbelt plan which we 've we 've just put up on the board there , er will show you the the broader extent of the urban area .
24 The sweep is only part of the scoring combination , and an effective punch , strike or kick must immediately follow it .
25 The huge loss to the Exchequer is only part of the damage caused by such fraud .
26 Provision of materials and expert personnel is only part of the requirement ; teachers need opportunities to pool ideas and programmes , share one another 's resources on a personal advice basis , find compatible people to whom to turn for educational and emotional support , meet together in courses and workshops at a variety of levels , often very informally , and find the unusual people or collections in the community that the Exeter project is noting and which have played such a useful part in the work of Devon schools .
27 It must be clear that improved liaison between these parties will help , but this is only part of the requirement .
28 whether it 's a large economic growth in Europe in places like Milan , Innsbruck er Barcelona , all have these systems where an extra terminal capacity is only part of the jigsaw that 's had to be met .
29 Finding the monster is only part of the objective .
30 Recognition of those individuals likely to make attempts is only part of the process of prevention .
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