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

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1 Where committed facilities are in existence at the balance sheet date which permit the refinancing of debt for a period beyond its maturity , the earliest date at which the lender has the right to demand repayment should be taken to be the maturity date of the longest refinancing permitted by a facility in respect of which all the following conditions are met :
2 Well I was expecting th Well I was expecting it to be the church hall you see .
3 Should it be so decided , the first thing under review will be the road system which just about copes with the present traffic .
4 This might well be the word processor that puts WordStar right back on the map in the word processor stakes .
5 And you do n't have to be the rebel guy .
6 Only in the more militant republican districts did the army continue to be the overlord force in law and order matters .
7 The small branches only got one delegate and that would be the part time secretary branch secretary he would attend .
8 A defined series of tests would be the work content and the delivery of the report on the test results in a specified format would be the defined completion of a first contract .
9 While one party to an internal armed conflict will be the government representative of the State party to the Convention , the other will be a body of individuals challenging the former 's authority .
10 The new meeting place is to be the day centre at Gilberdyke House , cosy and warm , but the villagers feel a sadness to have had to finally abandon Sandholme village hall .
11 Now Ruth might be the year queen .
12 The prompt indicates which of the syllables of the sentence is to be the tonic syllable ( ie carrying the main stress ) .
13 If you can hear a humming noise in the pipework , the cause may be the pump speed being set too high .
14 The water source is a constant trickle in a well dug beneath what is now the living room but which used to be the Pump room .
15 We 're gon na be the survey manager and not
16 Early morning was shown to be the peak period , with most accidents taking place between 0600 and 1100 hours .
17 Biogeography was the principal source of Darwin 's theory of evolution , but to most of his contemporaries it seemed obvious that the starting point for any investigation of the history of life on earth must be the fossil record .
18 Sheila Baguley , chair of Ipswich Borough Council 's leisure committee , said : ‘ The success of this bid will be the talking point of all business in the town by 1994 , and it will put Ipswich in the forefront of economic development . ’
19 This may be the trade-in price of your existing car which means you wo n't have to dip into your savings .
20 It may be the ASCII code for a single decimal digit ( 49 to 57 ) .
21 Jack had to fill the coal scuttles , Kevin to bring in the logs , Aengus had to roll yesterday 's papers into sausage-like shapes which would be used for lighting the fires later , Gerry , who was meant to be the animal lover , had to take Oswald for a run in the park , and see that there was something on the bird table in the garden , and Ronan had to open the big heavy curtains in the front rooms , take the milk in from the steps and place it in the big fridge and brush whatever had to be brushed from the big granite steps leading up to the house .
22 If payment of your salary continues until the date of final rejection , that date is likely to be the termination date .
23 First amongst small commercial enterprises must be the dairy herd , where the personal touch of a skilled stockman can raise production , reduce costs , and maintain good health and longevity in cattle far beyond the scope of most large herds .
24 Hick 's first innings 64 looked as if it could be the Test breakthrough England have been so patiently waiting for .
25 Deciding that attack was the best form of defence , I knelt beside him and lowering my head to within inches of his , said , ‘ Next time , It 'll be the bread knife . ’
26 And now , after his five sparkling victories , he will be the scratch dog at Brough Park tomorrow night giving track hurdles record holder Jenks Challenger three metres start .
27 The mission was simple : to be the lowest-cost producer with the best service .
28 Is the following statement true : ‘ The greater the number of types of asset that are counted as being liquid , the smaller will be the money multiplier ’ ?
29 One version of this theory is expressed in the following equation : PQ will thus be the money value of national output sold ( i.e. national income , Y ) .
30 One such might be the school development plan , now a statutory requirement .
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