Example sentences of "[be] [conj] [pron] [verb] the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Although this may be unwelcome , particularly if you are very fond of the place in which you live , the alternative may be that you spend the next few years in a state of anxiety and misery because of money worries .
2 If I sounded dubious about The Smiths , it 's because they represented the first threat to us . ’
3 The only sad note was that I missed the second half and was given no credit for our victory , despite masterminding the whole tactical approach to the game .
4 It was as she put the last plate on the table that the door opened and Carrie Smith entered the kitchen .
5 What I 'd like to say is I think erm certainly in Scotland and in Strathclyde area that four years ago , erm the first women in transport survey was actually carried out , erm and it was carried out elsewhere in Britain and er this was as I say the first study that had been done and the results were very surprising .
6 On any model , when knitting the neckline , start with the second side of the neck with the carriage on the same side as it was when you started the first side of the neck .
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