Example sentences of "[unc] [noun sg] be [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | you might 've er I mean you did it right , it could 've been a bit stronger though , a bit more punch to it , er punch is n't the right word erm , you know , well okay look what I 'm really asking for Dave is your help , you know , when people ask you to help what would you normally do , you 'd help would n't you ? |
| 2 | Or , one might say , the Reeve 's Prologue is where the Reeve makes his confession , publicly , and thus frees himself from the charge of seeing motes in the eyes of others and ignoring a beam in his own : which is just the figure he ends his Prologue with in commenting upon the Miller . |
| 3 | The Body Shop 's support was undoubtedly the most high-profile in 1991 , which was offered as a direct result of one of our advertisements in the press . |
| 4 | The criteria that determine the court 's decision are much the same as those employed earlier by the superintendent . |
| 5 | An application to the court for judicial review of the Minister 's decision was not the appropriate means by which the council should seek to ventilate or pursue its differences of opinion with the Minister . |
| 6 | Scott 's building was formerly the Midland Grand Hotel , and is built of brick with stone dressings . |
| 7 | 15.5.3 An architect 's certificate is not the decision of a |
| 8 | As we talk , a thought haunts me : that Rob Lowe 's story is just the public and melodramatic version of a whole decade . |
| 9 | However , it was said that looking at the employee 's base was not the be-all and end-all . |
| 10 | Yet , the work 's direction is quite the opposite of that conventionally assigned to the fertility rite . |
| 11 | Pete 's cooking was obviously the result of many hours over a hot Trangia . |
| 12 | Griffiths trains just three horses at Nantgaredig , Carmarthen , and Norton 's Coin is easily the best of them , supplying the permit holder with all his three wins last season . |
| 13 | Norton 's Coin was not the subject of videos and telephone hotlines and fan clubs and exquisitely crafted models and opinion polls . |
| 14 | dad 's bike is exactly the same but has a 23in frame and 26in wheels and comes in blue and white . |
| 15 | Thus if a bailee negligently allows goods in his charge to be destroyed the plaintiff 's loss is just the same as if the bailee had wrongfully sold them to a third party but there is no conversion because the negligent ( as opposed to deliberate ) destruction is not an assertion of any rights in the goods . |
| 16 | As the unashamedly extravagant Continental R in the most outrageous shade of red majestically revolved on the stand to an upbeat and immensely loud recording of ‘ Land Of Hope And Glory ’ the last thing on anyone 's mind was how the CFCs in the air conditioning were going to rip the ozone to pieces . |
| 17 | In fact , Somerset 's next match was n't until Thursday of that week at Sheffield , so Hewett 's action was all the more sporting . |
| 18 | For all these criticisms , however , Reich 's study is perhaps the best empirical example of how politics , and nationally-based politics in particular , is simultaneously the result not only of daily life ( and people 's attempts to construct an understanding of their particular experience ) but also of deep-lying social sexual and psychic structures . |
| 19 | She begged Charlie to sell Granpa 's old barrow to raise another pound , but Charlie 's reply was always the same — ‘ Never ’ — before adding that he would rather starve and leave the relic to rot in the back yard than let another hand wheel it away . |
| 20 | His kitchen is on the bottom floor and Merlin 's bedroom is where the driver of the bus would usually be ! |
| 21 | Julia 's bedroom was now the heart of the house with the family spending every possible moment with her , and although her face was almost fleshless she could always manage a smile to greet them . |
| 22 | Or perhaps he knew that Warnham and Calcraft in Buckingham 's retinue were really the King 's agents . ’ |
| 23 | Although Rhee poses plausibly as champion of Corean independence and has made a deep impression on sentimental audiences in United States , his admittedly genuine desire for the country 's independence is really the desire of a megalomaniac . |
| 24 | And Rafferty 's Bar was n't the same with the boys running it now . |
| 25 | Holt 's child is actually the Artful Dodger ; mercifully , not all children are . |
| 26 | The principal source of support for Mugabe 's proposal was reportedly the ZANU Women 's League , whose leader was Mugabe 's wife Sally Mugabe . |
| 27 | Of all the packages I looked at , Dr Solomon 's AVTK was easily the best . |
| 28 | In principle , there is no significant difference between income ( a flow ) and wealth ( a stock ) since the value of an individual 's wealth is simply the discounted present value of the individual 's net income stream , i.e. the stock value of the flow . |
| 29 | Some fans have been on to say that calling for the manager 's dismissal is not the answer . |
| 30 | Hilda Eaton 's home was once the snooker room of Vale Royal District Council 's fire station , where her husband Percy used to work . |