Example sentences of "[noun] [Wh det] [be] the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Sandy Lyle at the new club which is the last word in luxury golfing .
2 No I 've got a number of possibilities I 'm just check running through my mind which is the first one to go for .
3 Today she happened to be wearing the dress of violet-coloured wool which was the last thing Miss Statham had made for her — drifts of its full skirt could be seen at the front of her grey squirrel coat .
4 First was the newly energised Bedford-St Pancras route which was the first home of forty-eight four-car Class 317s .
5 Then in his fifth year at the school , when he ought to have been aiming for his school certificate which was the next and essential passport for that golden educated future , he left abruptly to work as a haberdasher 's assistant in the local Co-operative store .
6 When he is caught it is his trial which is the next stage of the criminal justice system to attract media attention .
7 As it was spinning which was the first textile process to be mechanised , it was women 's work which was the first to be taken away by machinery , threatened by the water frame in 1769 and by Hargreaves ' spinning jenny in 1770 , even before Crompton 's mule came into use in the 1780s .
8 now possible to deprive many a patient of a fulfilment of the wish to have a death of one 's own , the scene Dr. Rynearson ( whose work he is discussing ) describes is one of patients with an ‘ untreatable ’ disease being kept alive indefinitely by means of tubes inserted into their stomachs , or into their veins , or into their bladders , or into their rectums — and the whole sad scene thus created encompassed within a cocoon of oxygen which is the next thing to a shroud .
9 Er , on the first day that I joined this Council which was the first day that you joined er Councillor .
10 Or even in German which is the second language of music we 're looking at instructions in French .
11 One official told the conference : ‘ It 's the military which is the first to make concrete use of fundamental research ’ .
12 The bottom row of the matrix indicates typical lead times for starting activities in order to complete the stage by the date scheduled for the go/no-go meeting which is the last activity .
13 You called the half-mortals out of Andernesse , and broke the spell-wall which was the last and greatest protection against the dark .
14 ‘ At the very least there is perceived to be an apparent disinclination to contact and involve Church spokesmen in matters like education or to approach the Moderator for his views on the circumstances of the Presbyterian community which is the second largest denomination in Northern Ireland , ’ one leading Churchman said .
15 When you have changed everything , you will have to return to where you started : to freedom , to that true freedom which wants neither taxes nor regulations nor measures to develop agriculture : to that marvellous laissez-faire which is the last word of political economy
16 Beneath it , at the water 's edge , was a single dom tree , the split palm tree which is the first sign of Upper Egypt .
17 Other groups , like the Boys ' League of Honour and the Church Lads ' Brigade , addressed the leisure activities of working-class boys , setting up night schools and organizing sport and mutual improvement societies to counter the idleness which was the first step towards dissipation and self-abuse .
18 The Greens , who had demanded a number of concessions on environmental policies in particular , pledged external support to the new administration in an alliance which was the first of its kind in Australia .
19 May I take this opportunity to congratulate Hardley school in my constituency which was the first in Hampshire to achieve grant-maintained status ?
20 The delivery day is the first business day after the last trading day which is the third Wednesday of the delivery month .
21 ‘ — Arnold Bros , the store here in Blackbury which was the first of the Arnold chain and the basis of the multi-million trad … ing group .
22 The primary services — family doctors , dentists , pharmacists — are very much the front line of health care and in 1986 we published a Green Paper which was the first comprehensive review of the services for forty years .
23 Immediately the whole stage is lit up , revealing , upstage , arranged in the approximate positions last held by the dead TRAGEDIANS , the tableau of court and corpses which is the last scene of Hamlet .
24 During most of the fourteen years that he was running his restaurant he found it necessary to supplement his earnings by articles , books — heaven knows how he found the time to write them — cookery classes , lectures and the television demonstrations which were the first of their kind .
25 He endorsed the Aria John Pearse which was the first of the Japanese acoustics and was available in two sizes : Dreadnoughtish and 00'ish .
26 King Alchfrith also built St. Peter 's church which was the first church in Stamford and all Mercia .
27 A new literacy and cheap newsprint spawned the monster newspapers which were the first cultural artifact of mass society .
28 The borough council already looks after the eastern end of the ruined priory which was the first Augustinian monastery .
29 To tell them a subject what 's the next step I 've got ta do ?
30 Well we have production course you have made your appointment to see Mr and Mrs who are existing clients of , you will now conduct the first appointment starting with greeting and appropriate sociability which is the first part of step one , through to producing the C C Q and then further copy pages two and four of the attached C C Q in your booklet , so two and four are er we 've got four and two , the personal details and may be the wrong way round there , so it 's advisable to say you complete the first part of it , page two and then the employment details okay , so you doing a little bit of exploring there so if you like you can be doing all of step one and a little bit of step two , buying in this particular role playing .
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