Example sentences of "is surely the " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the Stella Artois Grass Court Championships , he showed once again , that give him grass , a ‘ bat ’ , and he is surely the best striker of a ball in the world . |
| 2 | The other work in this boldly planned programme was Stravinsky 's Rite of Spring , in an interpretation which is surely the product of much thought on Rattle 's part . |
| 3 | The other work in this boldly planned programme was Stravinsky 's Rite of Spring , in an interpretation which is surely the product of much thought on Rattle 's part . |
| 4 | Of all the ewes ' milk cheeses , Roquefort is surely the best known . |
| 5 | After all , she told herself in extenuation , this was the first thing she had ever done to please herself … but , said a small voice — ‘ but ’ is surely the most miserable little word in the English language — but … they had n't asked to come into this vale of tears … . |
| 6 | first , the definition of infanticide is limited to the killing of the child most recently born , which means that when a mother in a disturbed state kills both her last-born child and another slightly older child , the one killing is infanticide and the other may be murder , whereas the defendant 's culpability is surely the same in both cases . |
| 7 | And indeed , it is surely the case that menstruation is a profound event , the other side of ovulation , the balance to fertility as well as the mark of it . |
| 8 | ’ Alas ’ , she wrote , ‘ my power is , in this respect , very limited and it is surely the Emperor who is all powerful in this domain ( working for peace ) . |
| 9 | Most pilgrimages are to a dead place , whereas this is surely the noblest and best of pilgrimages . |
| 10 | Indeed none of these things is immoral in itself , but the degree of time and money we spend on them is surely the key . |
| 11 | The challenge to the teacher is how to avoid that happening : it will test the ingenuity of the most imaginative , but of all the challenges , it is surely the most important . |
| 12 | It is surely the mark of a civilised society to treat its elderly members well . |
| 13 | Its main appeal to audiences everywhere is surely the sense of history . |
| 14 | Weather permitting , this is surely the sort of event of which Philippa would approve . |
| 15 | But it does secure what is surely the central and most important point , by removing the possibility of unintended consequences for the libraries . |
| 16 | I know the system is different in New Zealand but the principle is surely the same : why should n't there be league games on the same days as the internationals ? |
| 17 | ‘ But Christmas is surely the right moment to try to put it behind us and to find a moment to pray for those , wherever they are , who are doing their best in all sorts of ways to make things better in 1993 . ’ |
| 18 | But Christmas is surely the right moment to try to put it behind us and to find a moment to pray for those , wherever they are , who are doing their best in all sorts of ways to make things better in 1993 . |
| 19 | ‘ But Christmas is surely the right moment to try to put it behind us and to find a moment to pray for those , wherever they are , who are doing their best in all sorts of ways to make things better in 1993 , ’ she said . |
| 20 | This is surely the self spoken of in modern terms as the ego , the lower nature which St Paul urges Christians to crucify , so that the true self , created by God and nourished by the Spirit of Christ , may take over . |
| 21 | The Berlin Philharmonic is Germany 's ‘ national ’ orchestra and widely acclaimed as one of the most technically brilliant in the world , whose delivery is surely the nearest to musical perfection . |
| 22 | Then the irresistible left-armer grabbed — for once the tabloids ' second-favourite verb is surely the best — three wickets in four balls to end England 's innings for 175 , the last eight wickets having tumbled for 67 , Inzamam 's low-left slip catch to dismiss DeFreitas being outstanding . |
| 23 | Working together is surely the answer . |
| 24 | As to the conflict between consultants ' ethical and contractual obligations , it is surely the case that because of the vulnerability of patients , and to maintain patients ' trust , doctors must always put ethical considerations first . |
| 25 | That is surely the real essence of beauty , no matter what the age . |
| 26 | However the gem is surely the Third Ballade with the opening pages played as if improvised on the spot , the figuration commencing at 3′34″ foaming and cascading with a freedom and liberality unknown to most players . |
| 27 | It is surely the redeemed order of creation , in which there is no subordination , rather than the fallen order , which should be symbolized in the ministry of the Christian church . |
| 28 | This is surely the kernel of the argument , that there is an unrecognized potential in the library situation which is capable of much greater development . |
| 29 | Indeed , if " education permanente " is a necessary feature for anyone , it is surely the educator himself , as methods develop , available materials burgeon , and technical equipment improves . |
| 30 | Although Distinction is surely the most significant contribution to the study of consumption made by any anthropologist , and one of the major resources for obtaining a better understanding of our own culture , there are certain important limitations to the work . |