Example sentences of "[be] the [num ord] [verb] out " in BNC.
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| 1 | Potten et al are the first to point out that their findings are based entirely on the study of patients with colorectal cancer and , although the specimens used were taken at least 5 cm from the primary carcinoma and did not show any unusual histological features , there may be differences with respect to the colonic mucosa of patients without carcinoma . |
| 2 | The prizes as stated will be awarded to those readers whose correct entries are the first drawn out of the bag after the competition 's closing date . |
| 3 | But in reality , modern chemistry is a much more precise science , as Tony McCaffery , Dean of the School of Molecular Sciences , would be the first to point out . |
| 4 | ‘ The Poison Dwarf ’ ( Barton was 5 feet high in his Littlewood 's socks ) was determined to be the first to find out . |
| 5 | ‘ But you 'll be the first to find out , Granpa , I promise you . ’ |
| 6 | This meant that Watson and Baker-Finch would be the last pairing out , following Langer and Ballesteros . |
| 7 | Patrick Forbes is the first to point out that this is not so and that the title is just a brand name , but the confusion still persists . |
| 8 | The problem with pen computing , as Nick Eades , IBM 's brand manager for portables , is the first to point out , is that the handwriting recognition software needs to be a whole lot better before it can really appeal to the masses . |
| 9 | Willie Dick , Axminster Weaving Manager is the first to point out that the invitation is due to his wife 's extensive work with the Red Cross . |
| 10 | It reached its present form over a long period of time during which there have been numerous law changes — not all of which have achieved their desired result , as Ian Kirkpatrick , Rutherford 's South African counterpart , was the first to point out . |
| 11 | As David Shulman , equity strategist at Salomon Brothers , was the first to point out , the danger for investors these days lies less with the few hot shares whose rise he misses than with the many dubious ones already in his portfolio . |
| 12 | His returned warranty card was the first drawn out for the month of April under a new scheme to encourage registration of pumps and a faster system of repair as featured in February 's Newsround . |
| 13 | When was the last called out ? |
| 14 | Bennett was the last to bale out , He evaded capture on his adventurous journey from Norway to Sweden and this is best savoured by his own description in Pathfinder which , unhappily , does not report details of his encounter with Count Bernadotte of the Swedish Foreign Office : this must have been a very unequal contest . |