Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [verb] at the heart " in BNC.

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1 That bedroom inadequacy lies at the heart of most MALE bad driving .
2 The job description lies at the heart of good recruitment and selection practice .
3 Stocked with a Loch Leven strain of brown trout , this excellent game fishery lies at the heart of one of Scotland 's most important nature reserves .
4 From what has been said above , it will be clear that the Oxford English Dictionary Department would not be what it is , if it were not for the Supplement project lying at the heart of its work .
5 SELLAFIELD finally came clean last night on what happened when plutonium liquid leaked at the heart of the nuclear reprocessing plant .
6 The railway station lay at the heart of all these developments .
7 Information technology lies at the heart of almost all current projects and international initiatives such as the International Organisation for Plant Information ( IOPI ) are converging on common approaches .
8 Control of kinship linkages lies at the heart of privileged class reproduction .
9 Class accents lie at the heart of such mimicry , though on the printed page a betraying turn of phrase , or a tell-tale choice of words like ‘ dodgy ’ or ‘ darling ’ , can be represented more easily than an impure vowel .
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