Example sentences of "the [num] [noun] [coord] [is] " in BNC.

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1 The colt has been in constant demand for the 2,000 Guineas and is a 12–1 chance .
2 The four speed box would be more economical than the three speed and is a relatively easy conversion .
3 Valmorel is effectively the fourth of the Three Valleys and is approached from Aigueblanche , just outside Moutiers .
4 Hendry , a winner of nine titles last season , has yet to break his duck in the opening seven tournaments of the 1992-93 campaign and is clearly struggling for confidence .
5 Neil Cusforth , who 's in the haulage business in Yorkshire , chose the 1.6 Primera and is delighted with it : ‘ As soon as I got in I just felt right in it : it 's so light and easy to use . ’
6 This was established in the 1953–56 period and is located c. 60 km south of Baghdad in the alluvial plains between the Tigris and Euphrates , using water from the latter .
7 In fact , by the year 2000 the number of school leavers will not have returned to the 1970 level and is predicted to continue to fall to an all-time low in 1993/4(2) .
8 A leaflet giving full details of the scheme has been produced by the two councils and is available in libraries , Darlington town hall and Durham County Hall .
9 This central role was not made explicit in the 1936 constitution but is in Article 6 of that promulgated in 1977 : ‘ the Communist Party of the Soviet Union is the leading and guiding force of Soviet society and the nucleus of its political system , of all state and public organizations ’ ( our emphasis ) .
10 She will be opposed by Kenbu , who has been backed at long odds for the 1,000 Guineas and is a stablemate of the outstanding Arazi .
11 SUBSTANCE P is a peptide neurotransmitter that binds to the neurokinin-1 receptor and is involved in pain transmission and neurogenic inflammation .
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