Example sentences of "[conj] [art] [noun] be [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This parallels the trampling experiment described above where the skulls were the first element to be broken . |
| 2 | Amsterdam attendance figures were higher , at 445,000 , while for Berlin 's Gemäldegalerie , where the exhibition was the first major show to be held in a united Germany , visitors reached 330,000 in two months . |
| 3 | this meant that the mercury was the first newspaper to be published outside those places . |
| 4 | Those readers who are now sufficiently convinced that the F-Plan is the first realistically helpful medical advance in slimming , as indeed it is , may if they wish turn to page 91 of this book , where they will find all the rules for following the plan , followed by recipes , menus and charts . |
| 5 | The mania for forming industry consortia is getting so out of hand that a group of leading manufacturers , software developers and vendors are coming together to make some sense of it and eliminate duplicated effort by creating a single consortium to which everyone will be invited to belong : there is no confirmation of suggestions that the idea was the first initiative from new IBM Corp chief Louis Gerstner , who accedes to the top job today , but we hear that the army of companies is still bogged down arguing about what to call the thing — the best they 've dreamed up so far is the Consortium for Object-oriented Methods and Programming for the Unix Terminal and Enterprise-wide Recasting of Interactive Networked Database Undertakings with Software Transitioning and Revision for Y'all , but they ca n't find a snappy acronym to fit the words . |
| 6 | He also opened fertile chicken eggs and concluded , falsely , that the heart was the first organ to develop . |
| 7 | The company says that the machines are the first real-time multiprocessing computers to use the 88110 and represent a unique 88110 implementation with large caches , local memory , and high input-output throughput supporting multiple input-output buses making it a balanced system for real-time computing . |
| 8 | Sunnyvale , California-based massively parallel systems builder MasPar Computer Corp has put the Prism video compression software from Prism Interactive Corp , Wheaton , Illinois up on its machines , and claims that the combination is the first system capable of producing broadcast quality Motion Picture Experts Group-compatible video output in real time . |
| 9 | Police said the house , at Little Chart , was isolated and a prime target for burglary , but could not comment on reports that the break-in was the eighth the home-owner had suffered . |
| 10 | Introducing the report , which was eventually sponsored by 12 top companies , including BP , Hewlett Packard and ICI , Lord Caldecote said that the study was the first ‘ to present a student 's eye view of the ills and problems surrounding a career in engineering ’ . |
| 11 | Introducing the report , which was eventually sponsored by 12 top companies , including BP , Hewlett Packard and ICI , Lord Caldecote said that the study was the first ‘ to present a student 's eye view of the ills and problems surrounding a career in engineering ’ . |
| 12 | Dr Adrian Woodthorpe , deputy chief executive of ULEAC , denied that the move was the first shot in a price war . |
| 13 | Back in Belfast , it was getting close to printing time , but men who thought they had finished work for the day were summoned from the former Brown Horse pub across the street and the result was that the ISN was the first paper in the world to carry the tragic story . |
| 14 | You could even argue that the trailer is the last remnant of a ‘ pure ’ cinema . |
| 15 | Although the Criterion was the first English periodical to print the work of Cocteau , Valery and Proust , it seems always to have been Eliot 's fate to espouse causes just at the point when they are about to disappear or to disintegrate . |
| 16 | ‘ If the Liberals are the third party , ’ he asks , ‘ who is fire and theft ? ’ |
| 17 | In addition they must also accept that they have within them emotions and feelings which , properly nurtured and utilised can provide , not only compensation for the surrender of unlimited sensual pleasure , but also a road to unlimited human happiness , a road which would be blocked if the choice were the first proposition . |
| 18 | In addition they must also accept that they have within them emotions and feelings which , properly nurtured and utilised can provide , not only compensation for the surrender of unlimited sensual pleasure , but also a road to unlimited human happiness , a road which would be blocked if the choice were the first proposition . |
| 19 | Gerry and the Pacemakers were the first Liverpool beat group to reach number one . |
| 20 | The heat and the gnats were the next burden . |
| 21 | The first is the eighth note triplet shuffle and the second is the sixteenth note triplet or the half-time shuffle feel . |
| 22 | There was a danger of the rising River Tigris flooding the camp , and the hospital was the first building to be endangered . |
| 23 | Thus , in part , a causal circumstance is such that if it occurred , then even if there also occurred any change logically consistent with it and its effect , the effect occurred — or , it was the first and the effect was the last of a sequence of things such that the given connection obtained between each thing and its successor . |
| 24 | Commitment offering oneself to the lord in the service of the church and the world is the third and quite prominent element in the service of confirmation as we have it , and as we say in a day when emphasis is being laid on the ministry of the whole people of God there is surely value in a definite act of commitment on a definite day . |
| 25 | We then thought it would be appropriate to combine the best traditional ILN subjects with articles which were proving so successful in these other magazines , and the result is the first issue now in front of you . |
| 26 | It had become evident that a simple and effective means of communication was required , and the radio was the next step . |
| 27 | The forum is aimed at overcoming these problems and the initiative is the first of its kind in the area . |
| 28 | There is a counter attack going on , and the target is the next village just along the road there , ’ indicating with his forefinger in the direction of No. 6 Commando positions in and around the Saulnier farm at the other end of the village . |
| 29 | Dana would be startled to see her , and a scene was the last thing either of them needed . |
| 30 | The collision between a BMW and a lorry was the third serious crash in three weeks on the road . |