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

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1 The gall bladder is the last place to produce bile that is likely to nucleate in the patients with cholesterol gall stones .
2 ( The same threespoked wheel is the heraldic emblem of the Isle of Man . )
3 The Three Musketeers is the best book I 've ever read … ‘
4 Deeply woven into a number of academic approaches to the Christian religion is the psychological terror of doubt .
5 As religion is the whole way of life so it affects individual social relationships across the ethnic boundaries thereby leading to Pakistanis ’ encapsulation' ( pp. 168–9 ) .
6 Nonetheless the reduction of health risks is the prime benefit once the nicotine addiction is in recovery .
7 Scarisbrick is the largest parish in Lancashire with more than 8,000 acres of Grade 1 agricultural land and flat , with copses and woods .
8 He will thus insert an additional clause specifying that the express remedy is the sole remedy , and that all other remedies express or implied by law or statute are excluded .
9 This representative , beautifully chosen collection of Faure songs is the first issue to appear since her announcement , and it whets the appetite for many more .
10 In our assessment of colour , association is the key word .
11 The British Deaf and Dumb Association is the only body which directly represents the adult deaf and dumb and is controlled by them .
12 Of concern to the association is the growing proportion of foreign-made robots in Britain 's factories .
13 The steady-state velocity in a unit gravitational field can then be defined as the sedimentation constant S , and where f is the frictional coefficient of the molecule and is related to the diffusion constant D by Substitution gives the Svedberg equation ,
14 Bueche expressed this as where is the glass temperature of a polymer with a very large molar mass , θ is the free volume contribution of one chain end and is 2θ for a linear polymer , ρ is the polymer density , N A is Avogradro 's constant , and α f is the free volume expansivity defined as The linear expression in equation ( 12.33 ) has been widely used and describes the behaviour of many polymer systems over a reasonable range of molar mass ( > 5000 ) .
15 Some preliminary quantitative insights can be obtained by writing the rate of change of hydrogen peroxide with respect to time as : Here k f is the second-order rate coefficient for recombination of HO 2 radicals ( 6.7x10 -12 cm 3 per molecule s -1 at 287K ) and k l is the first-order rate coefficient for physical removal .
16 This thinking is the mental pulse which registers the single prenatal life of his crime and his punishment .
17 The possibility that Nikolaev shot Kirov on his own thinking is the first possibility to be discussed .
18 Right , okay , thinking is the first step in the way that you know .
19 Marks and Spencer is the first Northern Ireland company to enter this year 's Employees in the Community Awards .
20 The root of the trie is the only exception in that its initial entry is the empty string .
21 The prison officer using his eyes and ears is the first security patrol .
22 Perhaps the first thing that strikes us as we come to the Old Testament is the tremendous emphasis on the Spirit of God as a violent , invading force .
23 The remaining infantry unit in the brigade is the 1st Battalion King Edward VII s Own Gurkhas ( 1/2 GR ) .
24 Another of the tough brigade is the blunt-spoken Sheffield MP Irvine Patnick .
25 At just four weeks old , Thomas Colawrean is the youngest person with a library card .
26 One possible obstacle to an OEM deal is the narrow margin that such a low-end product would entail .
27 The deal is the largest cash advance in music publishing history , and gives the company the sole rights to market John 's catalogue of music from 1974 to the present as well as material from his next six albums .
28 The Cambridge-based group said the deal is the first step in broadening the customer base for ARM chips , and opening the technology up for use in niche consumer markets , where low power consumption and low cost are key .
29 The deal is the latest step in a steady series of disposals and acquisitions under ICI chairman , Sir Denys Henderson .
30 However , what has changed a great deal is the public attitude to homosexuality .
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