Example sentences of "[art] [num] [noun pl] be [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Only three of the eleven members were peasants .
2 The 12 worthies are Stan Shih , chairman of Acer Inc ; James Ousley , president of Control Data Systems Inc ; Paul Maritz , senior vice-president , Microsoft Corp ; Robert Miller , chairman of MIPS , and John Hennessy , its chief scientist ; Hajime Sasaki , senior vice-president , NEC Corp ; Elserino Piol , vice-chairman and chief operating officer , Ing C Olivetti & Co SpA ; Dr Thomas Longo , chairman of Performance Semiconductor Corp ; Dr Horst Nasko , vice-chairman , Siemens-Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG ; Forest Baskett , senior vice-president , Silicon Graphics ; James Treybig , president of Tandem Computers Inc ; and D. Hideharu Egawa , vice-president and director , Toshiba Semiconductor Group .
3 The top earning European over the 12 months was Seve Ballesteros with $804,356 ( in 9th place on the list ) .
4 On the main manor twenty-eight of the forty copyholders were half-yardlanders ; as a group the copyholders were distinct from the thirty-one freeholders , for only three men held land by both methods of tenure in any significant quantity .
5 The six factors were history suggestive of asthma ( for example , episodic wheezing ) , objective evidence of reversible airways obstruction ( for example , peak expiratory flow charts ) , age at death ( over or under 60 years ) , smoking history , postmortem evidence of asthma ( mucus plugging , overinflated lungs ) , and the degree of likelihood that death was caused by asthma based on clinical factors or postmortem examination or both .
6 The six dogs are part of a scheme organised by former police dog handler John Woodward , based at Sadberge Kennels , near Darlington .
7 Starting from the top , the first of the six units is Rocktron 's Power Station .
8 In the 100 metres was Ben Johnson , who had run under 10.10 seconds no less than nine times that season , a record for the era of electrical timing .
9 The field in the 100 metres was world class with Chidi Imo , the fast Nigerian , Calvin Smith , the world-record holder , and all the top British sprinters .
10 The luckiest of the three artists is Sacha Vectomov , whose warmly responsive cello playing is a constant delight .
11 One of the three artists is Norma Fletcher , who you might remember as the door person at Freds in our recent Bouncers feature ( FACE 42 )
12 The most geologically interesting and romantically appealing of the three islands is Niuafo'ou , a sunken volcanic caldera set off to the west .
13 Initially vacancies were filled from Britain , but by the late nineteenth century at least one of the three judges was Sri Lankan .
14 In telecommunications equipment the three leaders were Siemens , CGE-Alcatel ( France ( and Ericsson ( Sweden ) .
15 The question , then , is whether the three wrappers were part of the consideration or , as Jenkins L.J .
16 On Jan. 7 , 1989 , Saudi Aramco announced the discovery of a new high quality oil and gas field at al-Ragheeb , 123 km south-east of Riyadh ; this was the third in recent months , and it raised expectations that the three wells were part of a single huge field , which , if proven , would increase Saudi Arabia 's existing reserves by 10 per cent .
17 My own favourite among the three books is Euclid Rules OK ? ( pp 64 ) in which Archibald travels to various worlds to investigate their geometries .
18 The three varieties are ceps ( or porcini ) , priced £3.20 , morels ( morchella ) £6.45 , and fairy ring ( marasius oreades ) £2.15 .
19 The three measures are price volatility , the maturity of the futures contract ( the length of time remaining until delivery of contract ) , and the volume of trading in the futures contract .
20 The three men are Jean Teillac , head of France 's atomic energy centre , Adolf Berkerhofer , head of the West German reactor safety institute and Niels Holm , the former head of the Riso research centre .
21 Afterwards I learned that the three men were actors , part of a company called The Theatre of the Tube .
22 The only reason Trent could imagine for the attack was to link him to Don Roberto 's murder — this presumed that the three men were Don Roberto 's hirelings .
23 The three councils were part of a consortium of 12 local authorities formed last year to prepare a joint specification of the requirements for a council tax computer system .
24 The main difference between the three types is size , both physical and in the size of the memory ( see below ) .
25 The minimum investment in any one of the 21 funds is £2000 ( say , $3300 ) , payable in a choice of major currencies .
26 In addition , among the 270 exhibits are watercolours , architectural drawings and studies of painting and sculpture by J.M.W. Turner , Edward Burne-Jones and Ruskin himself , among others , as well as nineteenth-century daguerrotypes of buildings and churches and excerpts from Ruskin 's diaries .
27 This conference , all but three or four of the forty-nine delegates being members of the Yugoslav Communist Party , adopted a resolution which included the following passage ( Danas , 2 June 1987 ) :
28 At the time of this study , which ceased in the early 1980s , average interest payments for the 73 countries were $27.50 per capita .
29 The caddies ' prizes for the 18 entrants were £1 , for the winner down to 2s. 0d. , and a club supplied by the Professional for the best behaved caddie .
30 At Rhône-Poulenc in the UK 26 per cent of the 3364 employees are women .
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