Example sentences of "[noun sg] 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 | Deeply woven into a number of academic approaches to the Christian religion is the psychological terror of doubt . |
| 4 | 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 ) . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | In our assessment of colour , association is the key word . |
| 7 | The British Deaf and Dumb Association is the only body which directly represents the adult deaf and dumb and is controlled by them . |
| 8 | Of concern to the association is the growing proportion of foreign-made robots in Britain 's factories . |
| 9 | This thinking is the mental pulse which registers the single prenatal life of his crime and his punishment . |
| 10 | The possibility that Nikolaev shot Kirov on his own thinking is the first possibility to be discussed . |
| 11 | Right , okay , thinking is the first step in the way that you know . |
| 12 | The root of the trie is the only exception in that its initial entry is the empty string . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | The remaining infantry unit in the brigade is the 1st Battalion King Edward VII s Own Gurkhas ( 1/2 GR ) . |
| 15 | Another of the tough brigade is the blunt-spoken Sheffield MP Irvine Patnick . |
| 16 | One possible obstacle to an OEM deal is the narrow margin that such a low-end product would entail . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | The deal is the latest step in a steady series of disposals and acquisitions under ICI chairman , Sir Denys Henderson . |
| 20 | However , what has changed a great deal is the public attitude to homosexuality . |
| 21 | The experiment is the classic research method of the natural scientist , and has produced many of its most valuable results , both in pure and in applied science . |
| 22 | A further factor which can have an effect on the results of an experiment is the mental attitude of the experimenter . |
| 23 | But sterilisation is the ultimate means of ensuring effective population control . |
| 24 | ( The first subsection is the main exception . ) |
| 25 | The mediant is the third degree of the scale |
| 26 | Schumpeter immediately qualifies this by observing that free competition among would-be leaders for the vote of the electorate is the democratic method of exercising this choice , though of course there may be other non-democratic ways of accepting or refusing . |
| 27 | A vital component of a partnership is the mutual trust between partners . |
| 28 | The second drawing I submit to your lively discernment is the indigo bush , from which a deep and lustrous shade of blue is obtained by a kind of alchemy . |
| 29 | To keep them in my sights , I would have to hitch a lift on something shiny — Riva 's wedding ring is the only thing I can think of that might work . |
| 30 | The other ingredient is the humble stall turn , which again is easy to do until you attempt to add lengthy periods of vertical climb or dive as required in contests . |