Example sentences of "[adj] are the [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | The six are the first in the West to try techniques pioneered by Russian doctors who believe that sonar contact by dolphins helps to calm women . |
2 | These are the 13th championships and they 're being staged in Oxford for the first time . |
3 | These are the seventh annual Awards , sponsored by the Daily Mirror and Sunday Mirror with the British Videogram Association , will be presented at a star-studded dinner in October , hosted by Jonathan Ross . |
4 | These are the first Cambodians to graduate from a rehabilitation programme at Wat Thom , a disused temple in Phnom Penh . |
5 | These are the first summer records for the county . |
6 | These are the first police accident figures to be released . |
7 | These are the first of the super-formats , and although basically compatible with standard VHS , the picture quality is greatly improved . |
8 | Last night as the Yugoslavs camped out at St Peter 's School in Northampton , Mr Smith , 52 , said : ‘ I believe these are the first refugees to come across as a group . |
9 | These are the first recorded works by Lawrence since the final moments of Felt over two years ago . |
10 | These are the first words that Al Jourgensen ever said to me . |
11 | These are the first Impressionist works to sell at auction for over $10 million since the fall of 1990 . |
12 | These are the first principles of Orc generalship … the things that everybody learns pretty quickly . |
13 | These are the first people to contact if you do not properly understand your benefit entitlements or if you are unhappy about some point to do with your pension . |
14 | These are the first NEC machines to incorporate Newtown , Pennsylvania-based Tseng Labs Inc 's ET4000 W32 on-board accelerator chip ( CI No 2,036 ) on the motherboard . |
15 | Bell Labs notes that fault tolerance is common in hardware and in operating systems , but generally too costly for many software systems , and says that as far as it knows , these are the first general-purpose software modules , and they set a trend toward low-cost fault-tolerance in user-level software . |
16 | These are the first answers given , but in reply to further questions the number of women making at least one negative reference increases to twenty-seven — sixty-eight per cent of the sample . |
17 | Somehow ‘ Carlsson ’ does n't quite cut the mustard like Porsche 's ‘ Carrera ’ , but these are the first of the company 's production-line cars to have a name — like BMWs , they have always had numbers — and as the man at Saab said , at least you can pronounce it . |
18 | Ah these are the first ones I 've . |
19 | He commented : ‘ In the 30 years I have been with Unilever these are the first redundancies . |
20 | He commented : ‘ In the 30 years I have been with Unilever these are the first redundancies . |
21 | These are the first fruits of a beginning letter to all the London embassies . |
22 | These are the last group of techniques we are going to consider . |
23 | These are the last three characters and then into the extension , the they 're probably going to be W K one . |
24 | It 's nice to get back to Bishop 's Castle Railway tickets , but I am sorry to say these are the last you will see as I have no more suitable for reproduction in the Journal . |
25 | Thank you Chairman , last environment committee er , you asked for updates on the position of the service , these are the last years I have managed to inspect the reports the service . |
26 | But Mr Deputy Speaker I sincerely hope these are the last erm boundary changes we have to debate . |
27 | These are the last professional rush cutters left in this country . |
28 | " Those are the first wild elephants I 've ever seen in my life , " he whispered reverently , and his grin of delight spread front ear to ear . |
29 | Those are the first ones you contact but you still have to sit down with one of the estate agents and say , Well look what sort of business do you give them ? |
30 | Erm but in the meantime those are the first essays I can er erm are you erm , working on that or thinking about that ? |