Example sentences of "be [verb] is [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 A second place where today 's deficiency of understanding can be witnessed is in the improper place given to experience at the expense of understanding .
2 And the appropriate way in which this matter should be considered is through the local plan when you are considering a much er more limited range of possible sites for the new settlement .
3 If law is to be used as ‘ an instrument for casting an alternative political vote by exposing the decision making process to contending views of public necessity ’ ( Lewis and Harden , 1982 , p. 68 ) , the most obvious way in which such an aim might be pursued is through the development of a test case strategy .
4 The most likely of these barrages to be built is across the Mersey , which would meet half of Liverpool 's electricity needs .
5 ‘ The worst mistake that could be made is for the rich to apply conditionality to new aid and loans . ’
6 Thus , the first major distinction to be made is between the major TNCs , the Fortune 500 type of corporations and the rest .
7 In condemning such acts of desecration , I am of the opinion that the only exception that could be made is in the case of books already seriously incomplete and in bad condition , when the completion of its unhappy disintegration may be forgivable .
8 The second way in which this trend can be seen is in the content of advice given .
9 What needs to be done is for the leaders who gather in Edinburgh to accept all that and begin to forge the new kind of European Community which is needed .
10 A year after the Armenian earthquake , the only place where any sense of comfort and relief seems to be found is in the Italian Village , writes Jonathan Steele .
11 The only site other than the ano-genital region where they may be found is in the mouth and , when there , they have usually been acquired sexually .
12 The latter remedy is only possible in practice however where the work to be executed is within the scope of the local authority 's expertise .
13 Investment is financed out of saving and the last way in which the level of savings can possibly be increased is by the imposition of extra taxes on it .
14 A naive goal is any state in which the crate to be delivered is by the door .
15 One way in which the black economy can be estimated is through the difference between National Income when measured by the income method , and when measured by the expenditure method .
16 Once alcohol has reached the blood , the only way it can be removed is by the liver .
17 Another way in which staff development relating to the project aims might be enhanced is through the production , collation and dissemination of materials of various kinds .
18 The classroom gives us one example of this , and as we will reveal , one of the places where some form of serious life can be lived is on the football terraces .
19 But we shall see that , since 1925 , this is not possible ( see p. 86 ) , so that the only way in which future interests in any kind of property can be created is through the machinery of a trust .
20 One way that communication between the organization , the external auditor and the internal auditor can be improved is through the establishment of an audit committee .
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