Example sentences of "[num ord] [noun sg] [prep] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | The original target for the link-up was 400 , and the 400th person to be linked into the system , , was presented with a bottle of champagne . |
| 2 | In the Exchequer , as we have seen , they had come by the sixteenth century to be usual even for so important an officer as the Chancellor . |
| 3 | The first mention of £100 clearly demands an ‘ at least ’ interpretation ; what Arthur has is ‘ exactly ’ £100 ; one might therefore not expect the it of the second sentence to be able to refer anaphorically to £100 in the first sentence without antagonism . |
| 4 | The position of the policy and resources committee is the second level to be considered . |
| 5 | Suddenly , only the second car to be seen on that road all day pulled up . |
| 6 | Er there was a lady fell over about two months ago on that footpath just at the beginning of the winter , and the cathedral council offered to pay for the installation of a light and what we did we contributed seventy seven pounds which is sixty including V A T to enable a second light to be installed because of the two steps on that footpath , one at each end , erm |
| 7 | All of the single seat 262s will have the option of a ‘ quick change ’ rear fuselage decking , allowing a second seat to be used for pilot conversion . |
| 8 | The four-span concrete structure is post-tensioned and is the second aqueduct to be built by Lothian Regional Council for this canal in recent years . |
| 9 | Diana knew that Charles was desperate for their second child to be a girl . |
| 10 | SOUTH AFRICAN captain Kepler Wessels became the second cricketer to be dismissed by a TV replay yesterday , adjudged run-out against India on the fourth day of the second Test in Johannesburg . |
| 11 | A second point to be noted in this , and in a large number of other conversational fragments , is that personal topics are frequently introduced through first person reference in one form or another . |
| 12 | The second point to be remembered is that introducing a quotation into your essay needs to be done with care . |
| 13 | The second point to be taken into consideration is a quite surprisingly coherent and consistent story that links an intake of mostly green and yellow vegetables with a much lower risk of several forms of cancer . |
| 14 | A second point to be considered is that although there appear to be differences between the exemplars of low risk junctions in the amount of information in the films such differences are small compared to the differences in P(A) that were observed . |
| 15 | Reed International said it would now pay its 7.25p final as a second interim on 5 April , while TT Group 's 3.6p final becomes a second interim to be paid on 31 March . |
| 16 | He looked infuriatingly cool , unmoved by her imperfectly concealed annoyance , as he answered , ‘ I preferred our second meeting to be a surprise . ’ |
| 17 | " I was glad to have a second chance to be leader to correct some of the insensitivities that I may have had , because of my own personal drive , wanting to get things done . |
| 18 | Looking to go public in the next year , it is now out for a $1m second round to be used primarily for sales and marketing , efforts it 's yet to put its back into and needs a vice president of marketing and marketing and two sales people . |
| 19 | The reception of Leapor 's work was sufficiently warm for a second volume to be considered . |
| 20 | This is just the approach taken by the second theory to be considered . |
| 21 | The second topic to be considered in this first section is integration . |
| 22 | He was the second Briton to be injured in Bosnia . |
| 23 | The second comment to be made on section 5 is that subsection ( 5 ) , in allowing financial restitution to be substituted in certain circumstances for restitution in specie , indicates that , in general , restitution in specie is contemplated . |
| 24 | First , they enable you to ‘ gather ’ the knitting in , second , the ribber comb is held by the gathered thread row — this row is eventually pulled through and does n't form a permanent part of the welt. the second row to be knitting is , when the hem is finished , the first row of the welt . |
| 25 | As Lord Curzon points out , this was the second treaty to be signed at Erzerum . |
| 26 | Frederick was a Hohenstaufen , and the second emperor to be crowned from this noble family . |
| 27 | He would be only the second goalkeeper to be similarly honoured by the Scottish Professional Footballers ' Association ( Theo Snelders , in 1989 , was the other ) . |
| 28 | Microsoft 's second database to be released recently is called Access . |
| 29 | TYPE the measurement of the second tab to be cleared |
| 30 | The electoral rules also provided for a second round poll for county list seats in counties where the first round turnout was less than 50 per cent , and allowed for such a second poll to be valid provided that turnout exceeded 25 per cent . |