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

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1 Growth is occurring in remote and completely rural counties , as well as in counties that are partly urban or dominated by nearby metropolitan centres , but the south and west are increasing the fastest .
2 Now the medical association are taking the Argentinian , Miguel Pereira , to court because he is not authorised to practise in Chile , and the country 's flyweight champion and former world title challenger , Alli Galvez , has begun a hunger strike to defend his right to work .
3 The Council and the Scottish Sports Association are organising the following open meetings to allow governing bodies to share views and experiences and to hear of new developments :
4 I know the mental health on th on the health service side are facing the same problems and I was wondering to what extent the director had been talking to the District Health Authority on , on those lines .
5 There 's no pot of gold for the big moto cross race of the weekend though … the Thamesdown club are staging the British round of the 250 cc World Championship at Foxhill Park at Wanborough …
6 The main objectives of the research are to estimate the total compliance costs of personal income tax and capital gains tax in the UK , ie the costs incurred by taxpayers over and above their tax liability .
7 The main objectives of this research are to estimate the total costs of operating the tax system ; to estimate the benefits accruing to businesses as a result of the operation of the system ( particularly cash flow benefits ) ; to compare costs of operating the main taxes ; and to identify areas of high compliance costs with a view to their reduction .
8 If our own labour are involved the same rules APPLY .
9 Data General Corp , the British Computer Society , the Scottish Office Industry Department and the Department of Trade and Industry are co-sponsoring the first Scottish Open Systems conference , which takes place at the Ibrox Stadium — home to Glasgow Rangers football club — on May 14th .
10 On this typical page of shooting script are given the essential directions needed to set up for each shot in a sequence .
11 They also wanted some data at higher current densities , , but were nervous that increasing the amount of current could lead to another disaster — the vaporised palladium block still haunted Fleischmann — so they decided to achieve this by keeping the total currents approximately unchanged but using rods that were only 1.25 cm long instead of 10 cm , the effect being to increase the current density eightfold .
12 Environmentalists welcomed the move , claiming that some fishermen in Cornwall and the South-West were disguising the true extent of the problem .
13 Kindred associations in the funeral industry were feeling the same .
14 Likewise , the dictator of Asturias 's The President is identified not only with Satan but with Tohil , the Maya Quiché deity who demanded human sacrifice , the effect of that association being to present the Central-American political despot as a modern incarnation of an ancestral tradition .
15 The aims of this new coalition were to press the British government into acting more forcefully against terrorism and to force a return to something like the old majority rule at Stormont .
16 Both the Keynes effect and the real-balance effect were to form the essential ingredients of the professional consensus which emerged in the years following the publication of the General Theory known as the neo-classical synthesis .
17 Whenever a new entry is created a row is inserted in this table and whenever an entry is discarded the appropriate row is deleted and a new row inserted in the Redundant Lemma table .
18 The contractor is to meet the full cost .
19 The Leader of the Commons , Tony Newton , said : ‘ Strathclyde fire brigade is investigating the full circumstances relating to the incident .
20 A common experiment is to measure the extensional modulus of a piece of wire , for example , and so to verify Hooke 's law .
21 Years ago , on Microdisney 's ‘ Bluerings ’ , he tagged himself ‘ Scum condensed of Irish bog/Ruffian , traitor , demagogue — that 's me , ’ and , though the music 's changed radically , the persona 's stayed the same , highly strung and highly sprung .
22 The president is taking the key decision as to whether to increase his forces in the Gulf and to switch from a defensive to an offensive posture .
23 One approach to investigating Hymen 's characterization is to identify the other roles for male sopranos in Lully 's ballets in order to establish what kind of affect they may have had .
24 The overall result is to recall the layered effect of those rock formations which eternally hint at massive earthly movement , and yet the sculpture ‘ speaks ’ very much of human scale .
25 Part of a healthy weight loss programme is to get the nutritional balance right .
26 The submarine extension of a continent is called the continental shelf .
27 This is the deep sleep level , at which the unconscious mind is obtaining the greatest amount of real rest .
28 The Royal Mail is commemorating the Roman era in Britain with a special set of stamps show artefacts from the years of Roman rule in England and Wales .
29 If the goal of our search is to find the highest scoring path that spans the complete utterance a straightforward breadth-first algorithm would have to check approximately bn paths , where b is the average number of words at each choice point and n is the length of the utterance .
30 The RSC Education department is organising the following residential courses and one-day symposia in 1992 : Improve your analytical techniques : open learning and workshops , courses begin 6 April 1992 and 5 October 1992 with corresponding workshops at Thames Polytechnic and Hull University .
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