Example sentences of "above all [be] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One problem above all is the lack of commitment to sector-based training . |
| 2 | What Labour needs above all is the network of working-class activists , sympathisers and supporters that it had in workplaces and on housing estates even as recently as 20 years ago . |
| 3 | What the film demonstrates above all is the power of television to deceive the uninformed and the gullible . |
| 4 | This view of kinship as an opposite to capitalist relations of production explains the vivid interest with which Marx and Engels examined the work of such anthropologists as Bachofen , McLennan , and Maine , who were all concerned with this topic ; but above all it explains once again why Morgan should have been so important for them , since he above all was the expert on kinship . |
| 5 | But what irritated him above all was the jumble of loose ends he would be obliged to leave behind , just at the moment when he was beginning to see how to unravel them . |
| 6 | What he wanted from Byers above all was an offer — a plausible offer — to bring two hundred people down to Fortingall . |