Example sentences of "[pron] is [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is the complexity which is first and foremost a social process , and within which the text was , and still is , implicated . |
| 2 | ‘ Tomorrow I am 30 years old , which is first date I can retire . ’ |
| 3 | a goods vehicle ( other than a dual-purpose vehicle ) , which is first used — |
| 4 | Insufficient because it does not provide what law has to offer , which is first , an authoritative means of deciding what the rules to be applied are : second , an impartial method of applying those rules to particular circumstances , and third , a way of marking that the rules and resultant decisions are binding or non-optional on the parties . |
| 5 | Accuracy , which is first and last its claim to existence , has many aspects , of which the simplest is mimicry ; and Kingsley Amis happens , not coincidentally , to be a notable mimic in conversation . |
| 6 | There is a single starter switch which is first pulled out to unlock , then moved towards the engine to be started . |
| 7 | At the posterior end of the primitive streak the mesoderm gives rise to the allantois ( Figure 1e ) , which is first discernible on the 8th day as a discrete bud . |
| 8 | Thus a document which is first brought to the purchaser 's notice after the contract is made will not incorporate into the contract terms printed on the document . |
| 9 | The keyboard is often the part which is first to show signs of abuse . |
| 10 | An example showing that such categorizations and generalizations are perhaps unwise is that of Inga vera var spuria ( Leguminosae ) , which is first visited by moths and humming birds ( high sucrose ) , but 4 hours later produces a sour odour attractive to bats , perhaps due to fermentation by micro-organisms , the resultant diminution of sucrose making the ratio suitable for the bats . |
| 11 | which is first set of audits , first set of suggestion forms which have come through because a lot , standing order . |
| 12 | Secondly , the formal analysis which is second nature to a Western critic can be fruitful , even though it could be argued that this is a way of interpreting the objects of an unfamiliar culture rather than a description . |
| 13 | Erm , we called a lodge meeting before the annual leave , annual shutdown , and in that lodge meeting all three quarries agreed to go on a work to rule as from the resumption of work , which is second week of August . |
| 14 | To meet the needs of over one million customers , British Gas South Western offers employee training which is second to none . |
| 15 | For guests on half board , dinner is served at the Leitner which is next door . |
| 16 | Some rooms are in the Landhaus which is next door . |
| 17 | ‘ The factory makes malt for us 24 hours a day using the pure Scottish water in the lake which is next door to the Drambuie factory . ’ |
| 18 | The students of Queen Mary and Westfield College ( not of St Bartholomew 's as incorrectly stated in Stella Lowry 's article ) , which is next to the Royal London Hospital ( Mile End ) , undertake at Queen Mary and Westfield College the innovative phase I of the curriculum which she describes . |
| 19 | It was on the kitchen window-sill , which is next to the door . |
| 20 | erm Southwell centenary , which is next year if you recall , erm we 've at a previous meeting I raised this erm the point with councillors that next year is our centenary of our formation , we do n't have any archives unfortunately , er they were lost in the last sort of decade . |
| 21 | Now what is actually talked about , he splits down into two , he splits it down into Express , which is next day , not , all next day , and general which is two day and three day . |
| 22 | But then he said a neighbour who had a dress , just wearing a dressing gown and he was married with three kids which is next door heard what going , been going on and he they were chasing , were chasing all through the common . |
| 23 | Second year parents ' evening on Wednesday , seven to nine o'clock , er second years you know that it probably makes sense to be there erm with your parents er this Wednesday the no not this Wednesday , Wednesday week the twenty third , which is next Wednesday , there 's no leisure centre for first year students , er and in fact there are no Wednesday afternoon activities at all next Wednesday . |
| 24 | Which is next Friday |
| 25 | It 's not a unique product plan , as Sippl himself is first to admit . |
| 26 | It 's not a unique product plan as Sippl himself is first to admit . |
| 27 | In most countries it is customary to test the mother 's blood for evidence of syphilis when she is first seen for antenatal care , and this one measure is probably responsible for the extreme rarity of cases of early congenital syphilis . |
| 28 | In the official English-language biography of Nicolae Ceauşescu , published in 1983 , the subject was broached and settled in the following inimitable way : ’ ‘ I would like to ask you , ’ a journalist from abroad [ in fact Le Figaro ] asked the Romanian Head of State , — ‘ what is the role of Madame Elena Ceauşescu , who is not only your wife , but also a person with a political function : she is First Deputy prime Minister ? ' ’ |
| 29 | ‘ She is first and foremost a mother and she shares all their sorrows . |
| 30 | Dawn is very special to me , but I always have to remember that she is first and foremost a wild creature . |