Example sentences of "is [conj] the [num] [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 Albert writes : ‘ The inescapable conclusion is that the two models of capitalism diverge on the fundamental question of whether to live for the present moment — and to hell with the consequences for future generations — or to plan for a better tomorrow , though it may require sacrifices today .
2 The alternative to Joos 's view is that the two editions of the infinitive are variants .
3 What is certain is that the two parts of the community continued to the time of Lanfranc 's death and beyond to face each other with unconcealed hostility .
4 Another irritation with the current crop of fax modems is that the two parts of the modem do n't cooperate with one another .
5 The reality is that the six months of the British presidency have brought the EC to the brink of crisis .
6 The result is that the twenty features of the Patois competence scale can be grouped into five clusters .
7 The message they will receive from Mr Desmond Pitcher , chairman of the company , is that the 700 megawatts of pollution-free energy released by harnessing the 10-metre tidal rise and fall will be commercially attractive over the project 's 120-year life .
8 What is important is that the three aspects of technology , design and publishing conventionally are addressed by different faculties in educational institutions .
9 We saw that when the genes of a parasite work together with each other , but in opposition to the genes of the host ( which all work together with each other ) , it is because the two sets of genes have different methods of leaving the shared vehicle , the host 's body .
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