Example sentences of "[is] [art] [noun] [pron] the " in BNC.

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1 And it is the document which the quality auditors will initially use to check that the quality system exists , is operating and is fit for the purpose .
2 It follows that , apart from the question of the impact of Community law , such is the discretion which the courts should have exercised in the present case .
3 The only tha disaster I know very well is the Tay one the Tay Tay Bridge .
4 All I know is the reports which the lads filed .
5 ( p. 73 ) The sanction of frequent elections is the check which the people have over their representatives , while the representatives themselves must have the power to check the executive .
6 At bottom , this is the grip which the story of Jonah and the whale still has on us : fear of being devoured by a large creature , fear of being chomped , slurped , gargled , washed down with a draught of salt water and a school of anchovies as a chaser ; fear of being blinded , darkened , suffocated , drowned , hooded with blubber ; fear of sensory deprivation which we know drives people mad ; fear of being dead .
7 That is the message which the honourable gentleman might be telling both those in the queue and the cashiers .
8 QUAGMIRE is the mess which the country is in due to the failure to react to the worsening recession .
9 One of my favourite types of jacquard on the Singer System knitting machines , is the type which the manuals call ‘ Norwegian ’ .
10 That is the question which the right hon. and learned Gentleman fails to address .
11 And we all know , that if you put the police into the er , budget next year , in at a low level , that is the level which the Government will assume this county council thinks is correct to fund the police force .
12 He frequents a seedy restaurant — ‘ You see this wretched tavern I spend all my time in , and I enjoy it , or rather it 's not that I really enjoy it , but one must have somewhere to perch ’ : this is the form which the Dostoevsky no-home takes with him , likewise the transpersonal motif first voiced by Marmeladov in this novel , that a man must have somewhere to go .
13 To have it in er Daily Post , The Post is the morning one The Echo 's the evening to have it in for one day in The Post and The Echo , how much ?
14 Contrasted with that prospect of classical elegance is the tangle which the visitor sees ahead down the older thoroughfare : the spire of St Giles 's cathedral , entrances to courtyards in which lived men as diverse as the philosopher David Hume and the Jekyll-and-Hyde rogue Deacon Brodie , and high tenement blocks wedged against one another as if to prevent them toppling backwards into a chasm .
15 How strong is the scepticism which the argument from error would create if successful ?
16 That is the label which the opters-out wish to attach to the British economy .
17 Blood pressure is the pressure which the heart and arteries apply in order to squeeze the blood around the body .
18 This is the situation which the Irish faced in the 1980s and from which they are only just escaping .
19 This is the situation which the Irish faced in the 1980s and from which they are only just escaping .
20 Whatever money the artist leaves the venue with is the amount which the agent can commission .
21 ( 1 ) For the purposes of arts 5 and 7 ( see above ) : ( a ) the value of an action for a sum of money , whether specified or not , is the amount which the plaintiff or applicant reasonably expects to recover ; ( b ) an action for specified relief other than a sum of money : ( i ) has a value equal to the amount of money which the plaintiff or applicant could reasonably state to be the financial worth of the claim to him , or ( ii ) where there is no such amount , has no quantifiable value .
22 As Lord Simon recognised in Morgan , it is the role which the criminal law has in protecting girls under 16 from sexual exploitation and abuse which justifies the present law .
23 This is the sum which the Lord Chancellor has indicated he has to find by way of savings in the legal aid scheme to meet Treasury targets in 1993/4 .
24 That is the truth which the people of this country must face .
25 First , there is the information which the client has about the accident .
26 Yet this is the term which the addressee was eventually persuaded to confirm , rather than any of the fourteen more ‘ evocative ’ designations in the missing Annexe F.
27 That is , if ( for the purposes of semantic or pragmatic interpretation ) we think of deictic expressions as anchored to specific points in the communicative event , then the unmarked anchorage points , constituting the deictic centre , are typically assumed to be as follows : ( i ) the central person is the speaker , ( ii ) the central time is the time at which the speaker produces the utterance , ( iii ) the central place is the speaker 's location at utterance time or CT , ( iv ) the discourse centre is the point which the speaker is currently at in the production of his utterance , and ( v ) the social centre is the speaker 's social status and rank , to which the status or rank of addressees or referents is relative .
28 It 's the subject what the indoor sales did n't take , it 's to do with the geography .
29 It 's a contract which the community is well aware of as the brewer has invited local people to come up with a name for the new pub .
30 And there is no disputing what the Spurs forward is about — scoring goals .
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