Example sentences of "[n mass] are the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To our knowledge , these data are the first evidence for a specific interaction between a small molecule antagonist and the transmembrane domain of a peptide receptor . |
| 2 | These fortunate people are the first generation approaching retirement who have not suffered a significant interruption in their career because of the war . |
| 3 | Charged with the task of discovering signing and developing artists , the A&R staff are the first point of contact with a record company for the new acts who are intent on becoming the superstars of tomorrow . |
| 4 | Other famous works are the first editions of John Florio 's translation of Montaigne ( 1603 ) , the 1498 Hortulus Animae , a popular German devotional work of which the Council of Trent did not wholly approve , and the 1514 Paris edition of Saxo Grammaticus ' twelfth-century History of Denmark . |
| 5 | The pair are the first in Shropshire to attain the certification . |
| 6 | Lorraine and her husband Cal are the last to arrive . |