Example sentences of "[det] be [det] [subord] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The lunar ‘ year ’ normally comprised twelve months , but this is less than the solar year . |
| 2 | Note that this is less than the D4 wounds inflicted by a single shot due to the reduced effectiveness of a multiple shot . |
| 3 | This is less than the 90 per cent level of acceptances required for a compulsory sale of minority interests under CA 1985 , s429 following a takeover offer . |
| 4 | As this is more than a fair reflection of Sri Lanka 's strengths and weaknesses , it was all very accommodating . |
| 5 | This is more than a book about a rear gunner , however ; it is a factual account of a bomber crew , and , written with an unpretentious style , it is both easy to read and hard to put down . |
| 6 | Under the Audit Act 1983 this is more than a traditional audit . |
| 7 | This is more than a mere measure of the offensive character in question . |
| 8 | This is more than a summary of the descriptions of each tax introduced above : rather , an economic picture captured by econometric estimation . |
| 9 | Given the potential of the design for illustrating the Bacchus theme , this is more than a little surprising . |
| 10 | This is more than a mere breach of the implied condition that goods should comply with the contract description . |
| 11 | This is more than the change that inner London received , and I think it 's quite unbelievable that York 's population , base population is actually starting of from the figure of er a hundred and three , a hundred and four thousand , and I think York City Council will agree with that in any case , erm , the new major estimates for nineteen ninety two would already suggest that that population 's declined by a further thousand , which I think emphasizes that these major estimates are estimates , and because of the differ the difficulties within the census for nineteen ninety one , with under enumeration , some problems may have occurred . |
| 12 | And this is more than the ambition with which I began , and more than my son 's inheritance . |
| 13 | This is more than the note I intended . |
| 14 | Gooch 's story is also a complex one , with the South African affair and its long-running repercussions , the perennial dilemma between touring and fulfilling family commitments , and the traumas and triumphs of his captaincy of Essex and England ; this is more than an account of his Trojan feats on the field . |
| 15 | This was fewer than the number of people looking at a daily newspaper . |
| 16 | And er I well remember on one occasion in the course of my analysis with Anna Freud I had the uncanny feeling , well this was more than an uncanny feeling , I think it was the reality , I touched the superego of Sigmund Freud because at one point I said something in my analysis which implied that her father , for instance , might have some interest in religion and Anna Freud flared up and what I felt was flaring was her superego and this was the superego she had got by identification with her father . |
| 17 | Since these ‘ facts ’ belong to the group as a whole and since the latter is more than the sum of its parts , they have a transcendent reality of their own and can not simply be reduced to the individuals in whose conduct they manifest themselves . |
| 18 | Dealing firstly with the question of risk , it is our view that if the balance of medical evidence is that the deterioration will occur , then that is more than a risk and the appropriate course is for the Court to award damages on the basis that it is probable that the deterioration will occur . |
| 19 | That is more than the extra CPP depreciation . |
| 20 | But in 1983–7 the real ( volume ) increase in funds first fell to zero , then fell absolutely , then rose at a rate lower than 1 per cent — that is less than the increasing trend to an ageing population required to sustain standards ( Kings Fund Institute , 1988 ; Owens and Glennerster , 1990 ) . |
| 21 | But then , under the new rules , Messrs Smith , Marsh , Nearn et al will be no threat to the major players : only 500 low-volume type-approved cars to any one design can be made each year — a number of Marcoses , Westfields and Caterhams combined that 's less than a day 's output from Longbridge . |
| 22 | The pleasant surprise I mentioned earlier was that the tank carried a recommended price tag of only £26 — and that 's less than the price of buying the glass cut to size from the glass merchant . |
| 23 | When the number that we 're sharing out when that 's less than the number of people . |
| 24 | That 's less than the company subsidy for the North Harbour cafeteria , running around £900 per employee in 1990 . |
| 25 | er , if you just to avoid doubt , it looks as though , as we presume we go back to one , three , four that 's less than the income was the revenue from things like the guest room and er the lounge and so on , you see ? |
| 26 | You have a loving family ; that 's more than a lot of people get . ’ |
| 27 | That 's more than a Queens . |
| 28 | That was more than a closed question , it was closed |