Example sentences of "[noun sg] was undoubtedly [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet the very fact of taking action was undoubtedly a source of inspiration . |
| 2 | The ‘ target ’ of the strike action was undoubtedly the railway undertaking but it was obviously a necessary consequence of the strike 's having any effect at all that it should lead to interference in the performance of contracts of carriage . |
| 3 | A major influence was undoubtedly the personality of the dean himself , but the essential catalysts were the decision by the department of anatomy that it could no longer continue to operate two separate curricula — one for the traditional course and one for the parallel track — and the decision by several of the charitable funders of the new pathway that future grants would be available only if the scheme was adopted throughout the school . |
| 4 | Underlying the timing of this announcement was undoubtedly the publication of the National Lottery Bill on 16 December ( see p.2 ) . |
| 5 | ‘ The direct cause of the Clapham Junction accident was undoubtedly the wiring errors made by Mr Hemingway , ’ the report says , adding : ‘ He has never sought to evade his reponsibility for the appalling consequences of his errors … not one word of excuse came from Mr Hemingway . ’ |
| 6 | This increased professionalism was undoubtedly a benefit , but a shift away from the old ‘ connoisseurship ’ approach . |
| 7 | But the biggest and best-organised part of the exercise of fund-raising was undoubtedly the levy of an increasing number of local taxes on the trade of goods , including consumables , of which the most profitable were those imposed on drink , in particular on wine . |
| 8 | An anonymous writer ( possibly Simonds or Hunting ) in the Veterinary Record of 1891 said that Vial was undoubtedly a man of intelligence and force of character . |
| 9 | A restraining factor was undoubtedly the poorness of the food . |
| 10 | The main consideration was undoubtedly the increase in heavy goods vehicles that would be generated by the new development and the consequent increase in noise levels , in particular night-time levels in Medway Road and Bridge Road . |
| 11 | A spacious and dedicated performance of the Vaughan Williams London Symphony was undoubtedly the highlight of a fine programme at Middlesbrough Town Hall . |
| 12 | A. in Reverie was undoubtedly the painting of the season , and the portrait he had recently finished of Mrs C — , the celebrated actress , was acclaimed — and not only by the sitter — as the best likeness of her striking looks ever achieved . |
| 13 | However , the ticker-tape parade through Johannesburg with the returned team riding on an open bus was undoubtedly the highlight . |
| 14 | Brearley was undoubtedly the pioneer of the commercial development of stainless steel , but his claim to have been the ‘ true and original inventor ’ is hard to sustain , as workers elsewhere had carried out similar experiments . |
| 15 | It would be fair to say that desktop publishing was undoubtedly the beginning of the revolution ; the programs are just so much easier to use on the Macintosh than on a PC . |
| 16 | These included some engineering schemes such as bridges and tunnels , but the most interesting feature was undoubtedly the hierarchy of networks . |
| 17 | Wes 's greatest triumph was undoubtedly the time he removed the grating from the coal cellar outside Skeldale House . |
| 18 | The many successes in the hey-day of malaria eradication programmes are a witness to this , and the most effective method of controlling the vector was undoubtedly the spraying of houses with residual insecticides . |
| 19 | And cost was undoubtedly a factor : the winner was a little cheaper . |
| 20 | But an important reason for the long , unbroken stretch of work in the field was undoubtedly the amount of time and trouble that was necessary to yoke and unyoke a team of eight , or even four , oxen . |