Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [noun prp] be the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This colt nbamed Bart is the first arrival . |
| 2 | Sri Lanka , for whose tea exports Iraq was the second largest customer and which also suffered from the impact on its expatriate nationals and the loss of their earnings , sought international compensation for its reluctant imposition of sanctions . |
| 3 | Derek Irwin said Dungannon is the only district council area in Northern Ireland that does not have its roads clearly signposted . |
| 4 | Both parents say Katie is the perfect child . |
| 5 | Disappointed Celtic boss Liam Brady admitted Borussia were the better side on the night and said : ‘ They could go on and win the trophy . |
| 6 | Spokesman Ken Gardiner says Oxford was the natural choice . |
| 7 | NAD says L'GAT is the first East-West collaboration on a consumer electronics product . |
| 8 | Anti-racist campaigners say Ashiq was the sixth racist murder victim this year . |
| 9 | Besides , he knew in his heart of hearts evacuating Heymouth was the right thing to do . |
| 10 | ‘ Russian named Fedorov 's the chief suspect . |
| 11 | ‘ We have to ensure both the trade and consumer realise Carlton is the new London weekday station . |
| 12 | The prosecution say Kelly was the second running man , but the police took a calculated risk . |
| 13 | Long-standing staff say February was the busiest they had seen for 20 years . ’ |
| 14 | In those days , the road leaving Tomdoun was the only way over to Cluanie and Glen Shiel from the south : it crossed the River Loyne and climbed over an intervening ridge before descending to Cluanie . |
| 15 | Coun Carr said Cleveland was the only county in which bus services were provided free to those who qualified for bus passes . |
| 16 | A spokesman said Gloucester was the only one of its 33 stores in Britain to have the problem . |
| 17 | It 's like Jenny , like Tracey said Carla was the best at She even said apparently to the big girls on a Monday there 's gon na be a lot of heads turning a lot of chat going on when Carla comes out . |
| 18 | I had a gut feeling Eric was the right man for us and good value at the price . |
| 19 | Laura Channing was about to be blackmailed , and my money said Vecchi was the would-be collector on that deal , too . |
| 20 | The company claims VisualWorks is the only ADE with a reusable application framework . |
| 21 | Lieutenant John Tenwolde of San Diego Sheriff 's office said Spiro is the only suspect in the mystery case . |