Example sentences of "[be] simply the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Friendly rivalry is encouraged between the 12 groups and the children learn chants such as ‘ we 're simply the best , better than all the rest ’ . |
| 2 | We 're simply the best says classy Collie |
| 3 | As for truth , Epicurus , rather like Hobbes centuries later , took sense-perception to be simply the effect of objects on our material souls . |
| 4 | He now declared the aim of the NSDAP to be simply the ‘ annihilation and extirpation of the Marxist world view ’ , and during 1923 , as the notion of a heroic , final struggle between two opposed Weltanschauungen seemed to grow in his mind , the Jews played a less overt role in Hitler 's public statements , whereas the sole , mortal enemy of the Nazi Movement was now proclaimed to be Marxism . |
| 5 | It could n't be simply The History of Wimbledon ( there was a book with that title — it did n't matter that it had been published nearly two hundred years ago ) . |
| 6 | It can not be simply the distortions of hindsight that cast Alison Kraemer in the role of spoiler , for the effect was to throw us all into a foul temper , heightening the existing tensions until they exploded a few days later with devastating results . |
| 7 | Our growing army of loyal readers has now topped 1.8 million , because we try every day to be simply the best . |
| 8 | Ergonomics can not be simply the adaptation of technology to suit invariant properties of ‘ man ’ , people change with technology . |
| 9 | the purpose of life in Western society will no longer be simply the satisfaction of physical needs . |
| 10 | It thus seems likely that the junctions which are recalled may be simply the large congested ones , ones which also happen to be risky . |
| 11 | In other words , their alliances may be simply the produce of shared material circumstances . |
| 12 | Linguistics ought to be simply the study of language , and if the pragmatic , cognitive and procedural dimensions of language study which have become apparent in recent years mean that linguistics ( as an institution and a discipline ) has to take these dimensions on board , then so be it . |
| 13 | However , recently a spokesman for a well-known oil company claimed that they were really the Davids in this country and that the boot WAS on the other foot' Doubtless , central and local government would also claim that they are simply the servants of the public and not their masters . |
| 14 | Noting the claim of central and local government that they are simply the servants of the public and not its masters , the discussion paper for this seminar raises the question of whose values inform policy decisions which affect local communities . |
| 15 | Nowadays , with unemployment at an appallingly high level , it is far more likely that people who have been unable to find work are simply the victims of economic and political circumstances . |
| 16 | First , there are scores which are simply the quantitative scores from a set of separate subtests . |
| 17 | To regard motives themselves as good or bad is idle ; they are simply the raw material of human psychology with which the legislator or social engineer must deal . |
| 18 | However , if good and this property are simply the same thing , then the judgement that what has this property is good is just a tautology , and can not serve as the kind of important value judgement it is meant to be . |
| 19 | Well they are simply the most direct spontaneous images drawn from his personal drama , which had little to do with the war . |
| 20 | Are simply the food the houses live and grow on Endlessly , drawing from them their vulgarity And pettiness and darkness of spirit wrote Hugh MacDiarmid in " Glasgow " the same year I was born . |
| 21 | An obvious and useful property of triangular matrices is that their determinants are simply the products of their diagonal terms . |
| 22 | In a family business ( such as a tea-room , cafe , small guest-house or hotel ) where those working for the business are simply the husband and wife , if the enterprise is run on a sole trader basis , the husband , as the proprietor , may claim that his wife works in the business as an employee and so she may make use of her married woman 's earned income allowance against any income she may earn . |
| 23 | Statistics are simply the product of the opinions of those who produce them . |
| 24 | If the intervals are not regular but are simply the time it takes the operator to change the subject and are not perceptible , it becomes stop-motion ( or single frame ) animation proper — the movement is created , but not actually recorded . |
| 25 | These are simply the reactions of a fearful public , generally uninformed on the nature of addictive disease and unable to distinguish between the disease and the sufferer . |
| 26 | The first two of these are simply the result of the inversion . |
| 27 | In many human societies virtually everyone is treated as a kinsman of one sort or another so that alliances established by marriage are simply the renewal of links which have also existed in the past . |
| 28 | Hence the 1-gram statistics of a data set are simply the frequency of each symbol within the data set . |
| 29 | ] Neo-classical theories failed to perceive that the characteristic features of the real world ( to which nothing in the perfectly competitive model corresponds ) are simply the manifestations of entrepreneurial competition , a process in which would-be buyers and sellers gropingly seek to discover each other 's supply and demand curves . |
| 30 | Birds are simply the vehicle for a greater environment as a whole . |