Example sentences of "that [noun prp] be the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Colin Newman , business manager of the Dublin , Eire company acknowledges the other object managers already in the market from the likes of Hewlett-Packard Co and Hyperdesk Inc , but argues that Orbix is the first CORBA-compliant one to be built from scratch and as such scores in terms of size and efficiency . |
| 2 | Colin Newman , business manager of the Dublin , Eire company acknowledges the other object managers already in the market from the likes of Hewlett-Packard Co and Hyperdesk Inc , but argues that Orbix is the first CORBA-compliant one to be built from scratch and as such scores in terms of size and efficiency . |
| 3 | It seems , once again , that Sussex are the last in the queue , yet not the least indelible of the summer 's memories will be Franklyn Stephenson 's contribution to that win over Durham at Horsham . |
| 4 | It is possible that the organizers had misread the calendar , believing that Saturday was the first of April , not the third ? |
| 5 | Everybody knew that Eve was the first woman . |
| 6 | It also solves the eternal problem for single parents of developing new relationships , something that Tatiana is the first to admit to . |
| 7 | The LJV claimed that Rios was the first name on a " hit list " of 127 public figures whom it considered to be involved in corruption , prominent among whom were former President Jaime Lusinchi and his wife and former secretary Blanca Ibáñez . |
| 8 | The selection board said that Gerstner was the first person they had spoken to when they began their quest for a new chief in January . |
| 9 | The selection board said that Gerstner was the first person they had spoken to when they began their quest for a new chief in January . |
| 10 | One of the features of Ben Jonson 's Workes 1616 was not only that Jonson was the first English dramatist to present his plays as worthy of serious literary attention but also that he did so in a folio format . |
| 11 | I beg to differ with J Williams ( Letters NI 207 ) that Sunday is the first day of the week . |
| 12 | It seems that Paris is the second home for St Mark 's staffers . |
| 13 | The announcement was welcomed yesterday by Economy Minister Richard Needham , who said that Novotel was the first major international group attracted to Northern Ireland — but he expected it would not be the last . |
| 14 | ( xxviii ) says that Kleon was the first to raise his voice and use theatrical gestures — as it all politicians earlier than Kleon spoke in a monotone with their arms rigidly at their sides ! |
| 15 | It would be unfair and inaccurate to suggest that PageMaker was the first desktop publishing program , that honour probably goes to the now defunct Studio Software 's DO-it which actually ran on a PC rather than a Macintosh and , of course , there had been electronic publishing systems based on workstations and mainframes available for several years . |
| 16 | Writing in the mid-seventh century , probably in Burgundy , the chronicler known as Fredegar recorded the tradition that Priam was the first king of the Franks . |
| 17 | If I say that Wednesday is the first day of the week , they say , ‘ Yes , Sir , you are right ’ . |
| 18 | From ‘ African History for Beginners ’ we learn that Cain was the first white man ; he turned pale , and his features shrivelled up , when God shouted at him for killing Abel . |
| 19 | There is widespread agreement that Mark was the first Gospel to be completed and that he became a prime source of both Matthew and Luke . |
| 20 | Both marriages were childless ; so that Elizabeth was the last direct descendant of William Shakespeare . |
| 21 | Incidentally , we believe that Falconet was the first British-designed jet aircraft to be Zero-Length Launched , at Larkhill on January 9 , 1985 . |
| 22 | He believed now , though this belief may have been a mythic smoothing of his memory , that Val was the first person his undergraduate self had spoken to , socially that was , not officially . |
| 23 | It is no surprise that Tanzania is the first country in Africa to introduce a less centralised and examination-oriented system of selection for secondary schools and that Zambia intends soon to follow suit , nor that Kenya and Ghana are much concerned with giving primary leavers the skill and the incentive to set themselves up as entrepreneurs when they leave school . |