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

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31 Should they turn out to be insurmountable then the decision is classified as " a good decision which can not be carried through " .
32 ‘ If we are successful then the timing is absolutely perfect .
33 If these are available then the problem of finding a suitable specimen shape and size does not arise .
34 ‘ Christ ! ’ remarked Sid ‘ These fuckin' mauses are worse then the mortars and the sniping .
35 Once they are manageable then the tummy either twinges or aches .
36 The atrocities against people referred to in the letter were horrific yet the point you used to ‘ highlight ’ them was ‘ what man would want women or girls that had been raped ? ’
37 If this were true then the fact of having to report the indicators may encourage managers to achieve their targets .
38 If these observers are correct then the FMI 's future development will presumably be secured from within by a civil service committed to bringing about ‘ lasting reforms ’ .
39 If Greg is alive then the chances are Paula is alive too . ’
40 The problem is that if a hotel reneges on its contract with a tour operator , there is little else the tour operator can do other than take legal action for breach of contract .
41 The last term e it , is the error term of the equation and in the case that the equation has been specified correctly and is unbiased then the sum of the error terms should be zero which would reduce Eq .
42 Is that also the reason you will assume Fergus 's mantle and go into the Far Future to bind the Apocalypse and turn back the Four Horsemen ? ’
43 I du n no , as you say to see the culture things like that but it 's a bit difficult to put niggers down in their own country well what 's that then , is that , is that just the ferry between an island or something
44 Is that just the name of the vaccine ?
45 Or is that just the overview ?
46 But does the thirty million include the redundancy costs or is that just the savings ?
47 It started as a movement , that is again the critics that is that again the critics picked it up and made something of it worth discussing in the mid-sixties .
48 You say she 's not there , but is that actually the case ?
49 Is that really the majority view at your plant ? ’
50 And is that really the case ?
51 But how often is that really the case ?
52 Is that really the case ?
53 That 's right so the total 's a hundred and forty three .
54 Have the political and creative aspirations of the sector been abandoned in the climate of new realism ’ , or is this simply the beginning of a new phase ?
55 But neither is this necessarily the case .
56 Is this now the age of ‘ lies , damn lies and journalism ’ ?
57 At some stage we must ask ourselves , ‘ Is this really the EC that we asked people to join ? ’
58 Is this really the case ?
59 But this is a fine company , and with the shares already down by half from their peak last year is this really the time to sell ?
60 Similarly , it is reasonable to suppose that many of the haves will be among the most ruthless of society , and will pass on their inhumane ethic to their children , thereby perpetuating it : is this really the future we wish for our species ?
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