Example sentences of "[prep] be [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This has got ta be the last one though has n't it ? |
| 2 | Then , for systematic sampling , we select the sample members to be every tenth unit on the list starting from a randomly selected point in the first ten . |
| 3 | Two is set up to be a second clean channel , while three offers a ‘ crunch rhythm ’ facility and so an overdrive rotary joins the Lo and Hi EQ here . |
| 4 | And for trying to be a second division Madonna . |
| 5 | And for trying to be a second division Madonna . |
| 6 | ‘ It is plainly in the interests of the more efficient administration of justice that there should be split trials in appropriate cases , as even where the decision on the first part of a split trial is such that there will have to be a second part , it may be desirable that the decision shall be appealed before incurring the possibly unnecessary expense of the second part . |
| 7 | ‘ I did n't realize there was going to be a second series . |
| 8 | According to the rules there would have to be a second ballot . |
| 9 | In fact it turned out to be a second mortgage . |
| 10 | Item No 1 : this appears to be a 17th century cloth fastener though it is much larger than normal . |
| 11 | ( There has to be a first one soon ) . |
| 12 | Antiquarian booksellers , like myself , and ardent collectors , feel it is all-important for a book to be a first edition and will sometimes pay the earth to buy such a treasure . |
| 13 | Many employers require a member of their staff to be a first aider . |
| 14 | You do n't need to be a first class embroiderer to create something beautiful and at the same time have lots of fun . |
| 15 | There had to be a first emergence somewhere . |
| 16 | VenturCom Inc 's real-time E-Venix/386 Unix operating system will now support X-Windows , claimed to be a first for an embedded operating system : the company has made it possible to embed Network File System on a diskless single-board computer via the E-NFS facility . |
| 17 | Descombes describes a comparable paradoxical structure in his account of ‘ originary delay ’ : a first event can not be the first event if it is the only event ; it can not be said to be a first until it is followed by a second , which then retrospectively constitutes it as the first — which means that its firstness hovers over it as its meaning without being identifiable with it as such . |
| 18 | Now that has to be a first . |
| 19 | Ruth was not going to admit that she had never actually made a phone-call herself , but there had to be a first time for everything , and since Connor was out , this would be the ideal opportunity . |
| 20 | With this second novel , Amy Tan has again proved herself to be a first class writer , one who can write books which not only have enormous popular appeal , but also teach us something new about the human condition . |
| 21 | It is designed to be a first maths program for the younger user and is suitable for the 3 to 6 years age group , depending on the level of computer familiarity . |
| 22 | ‘ This has got to be a first . |
| 23 | I do n't know why because that seems to me to be a first rate way of travelling , you know ! |
| 24 | Certainly the recent discovery of what is believed to be a fifth example , at Trelleborg in Skåne , may add significantly to our knowledge . |
| 25 | Going to be a fifth of three sixty . |
| 26 | The promised catalogue raisonné of the entire collection , according to Ralston , is likely to be a third volume . |
| 27 | In many of the above examples the claim was that a third party had become bound by the treaty in whole or in part , and had ceased to be a third party . |
| 28 | So if you want it to beco to be a third you 've still got to make it an E and call it a double flat . |
| 29 | Now there appears to be a third tactic selectivity . |
| 30 | And it 's going to be a third of three sixty is n't it ? |