Example sentences of "[be] [art] [adv] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Czechoslovak and Polish delegations had been the most vehement opponents of an immediate switch to the new system , as proposed on Jan. 9 by the Soviet Prime Minister , Nikolai Ryzhkov . |
| 2 | This stance was rejected by extremist elements in the military , and by the richest and most right-wing families who had been the most fervent supporters of the coup . |
| 3 | It claimed that ‘ The pooling of coal and steel production will immediately provide for the establishment of common bases for economic development as a first step in the federation of Europe , and will change the destinies of those regions which have long been devoted to the munitions of war , of which they have been the most constant victims ’ . |
| 4 | Although the factors outlined above have probably been the most important considerations in the growth of rural manufacturing , an additional reason can be found in the role of the state . |
| 5 | In the 1980s abortion or illegitimate birth have been the most likely outcomes . |
| 6 | The disintegration of the Soviet Union , of Yugoslavia and of Czechoslovakia have been the most obvious results , but serious intercommunal tensions are also evident in Bulgaria , Romania and elsewhere . |
| 7 | The conservatives who have been the most vocal advocates of alliance with the US and opponents of communist totalitarianism , have been at the same time among the most strident supporters of Japanese rearmament and the revival of ‘ traditional values ’ . |
| 8 | None at all were recorded in Worcestershire or Cornwall , although there had been forty or more in Bodmin alone which had been the most generous contributors to the rebuilding of the parish church . |
| 9 | Then there have been the more elaborate perversions which parody the sophistication of high art — Joe Orton 's and Kenneth Halliwell 's defacing of library books , Duchamp 's moustache on Mona Lisa . |
| 10 | Indeed , I think that the painters , just because they needed to work in studios , may have been the least prominent members of this society . |
| 11 | More impressive are the strikingly advanced ideas , the common-sense and the sound ‘ keep-yourself-fit ’ advice which was given alongside the crazy craniology . |
| 12 | So are the wonderfully creative cycles of the life of Christ , with lavish application of gold , which illustrate tenth- or early eleventh-century gospel books and other liturgical books , made at monasteries such as Reichenau and St Pantaleon , Cologne . |
| 13 | Typical examples are the continuously varying intensities of natural light , the meanders in an audio record 's groove , the variations in an electrical current and the mechanical fluctuations in the air which we interpret as sound . |
| 14 | The even more familiar end-Cretaceous mass extinction event is also associated with substantial regression ( Fig. 18.5 ) , as are the equally striking events in the marine realm at or near the end of the Ordovician and Triassic , and to a lesser extent the Devonian ( Raup & Sepkoski , 1982 , and Fig. 18.6 ) . |
| 15 | At one end there are the primarily technological approaches , whereby hardware and software are used to aid already established methods of decision making : examples are financial planning and Executive Information Systems . |
| 16 | What are the empirically testable implications of our model ? |
| 17 | Studies also bear out that people are the most effective disseminators of know-how , and that hardware just dropped on the doorstep is the least effective . |
| 18 | The questions are clear : what kinds of learning should primary schools seek to promote , and what are the most effective ways of achieving them ? |
| 19 | They are all small and are the most crowded countries in mainland Europe . |
| 20 | What are the most crucial battles to be fought ? |
| 21 | The Lonely Hearts are the most frequent masturbators of our sample and prone to fantasize . |
| 22 | Measurements on high-level language programs suggest that local scalars are the most frequent operands , so RISC supports the allocation of locals in registers . |
| 23 | The other chapters in the Section deal with those aspects of marketing , which are the most frequent topics of examination for non-marketing specialists . |
| 24 | The chapters which follow in this final part of the Manual focus on the key features and activities of the three functional areas of management which are the most frequent subjects of examination questions : marketing , production and personnel management . |
| 25 | Adjacent are the most famous gardens in Scotland . |
| 26 | These are the most famous examples , in Rome but there are other excellent arches in Italy and other provinces at Ancona , Benevento , Rimini , Susa , Aosta and Orange . |
| 27 | Erm which are the most awkward things to differentiate ? |
| 28 | ( 1 ) Legitimacy involves the capacity of the system to engender and maintain the belief that the existing political institutions are the most appropriate ones for the Society . |
| 29 | The form does , however , serve as a reminder of our uncertainty about the extent to which private citizens are the most appropriate persons to initiate action in the courts to challenge governmental action . |
| 30 | We shall inquire presently whether we should ask informants what things mean ; let us first consider whether words are the most appropriate items of language on which to elicit judgement . |