Example sentences of "[be] [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 They are nineteenth century images of poverty , and they are in Britain today in nineteen ninety .
2 There are second chances to get one 's initial basic or general education , through everything from adult basic education classes through to GCSEs and A levels in further education colleges .
3 These are second order differential equations for the four metric functions .
4 Also , the change in the potential difference phasor V over the infinitesimal element has been neglected in arriving at equation ( 9.74 ) since it only gives rise to terms that are second order in smallness .
5 The series aspect of any element is illustrated in the blow-up of figure 9.16(c) and application of Kirchhoff 's voltage law to this aspect gives or This time note that it has been possible to neglect the change in the current phasor I over the infinitesimal element as it only leads to terms that are second order in smallness .
6 ‘ Port Vale are Second Division , okay , but most of our lads have played League football and we do n't think they 're any better than us , ’ he said .
7 Ipswich Town are Second Division champions but three teams are involved in the race for the No 2 spot .
8 Ipswich Town are second favourites at 2–1 while Middlesbrough 's odds have been slashed to 4–1 .
9 More plentiful are Second World War £1 notes going for £4 to £5 , while the rarer 10 shilling notes cost around £10 .
10 More plentiful are Second World War £1 notes going for £4 to £5 , while the rarer 10 shilling notes cost around £10 .
11 More plentiful are Second World War £1 notes going for £4 to £5 , while the rarer 10 shilling notes cost around £10 .
12 Among the major research interests of members of staff of the department and IALS are second language acquisition with specific reference to recent developments in linguistic and psycholinguistic theory , language testing ( including computer-assisted techniques ) , literary stylistics ( in particular the discourse of prose fiction ) , pedagogical grammar , the sociolinguistics of bilingualism , the history of language teaching , English for specific purposes ( particularly medical English ) and language teaching materials ( e.g. for extensive reading in English as a second/foreign language ) .
13 Before taking the idea that British black English users are second language learners of Patois any further , we need to look at the social and linguistic conditions in which Patois exists among second-generation Caribbeans in Britain .
14 I find too that circumstances compel a socialist Council like Harlow to be constrained and constricted when building , there are too many laws and regulations which are based on the fact that , for instance , today 's government thinks that people who rent houses are second class citizens .
15 Only thoughts , actions , moves and attacks which have been practised until they are second nature will be available at a split second 's notice .
16 Projects that are second nature to Balfour Beatty — the major construction company within the BICC Group .
17 ‘ Most of our customers are second time buyers who know what they want and expect to be able to just walk in and take it off the shelf like a can of beans , ’ he says .
18 Second home owners have roused the ire of local inhabitants more than either commuters or retired newcomers , partly by the very fact that their houses are second homes and therefore considered to be needed less than the houses of other ex-urbanites .
19 There is a crude housing surplus of approximately 500000 dwellings over households , but many of these houses are second homes , or are unfit for occupation , or in areas of high unemployment , where workers have migrated to other parts of the country .
20 They are second messengers are intracellular compounds , for example cyclic A M P , or ions , for example calcium , and what they do is they couple stimuli to responses , they couple a specific stimulus , each one a specific stimulus to a specific cellular response .
21 Since 1954 he had been Second Master , filling this difficult position with meticulous efficiency and good humour , qualities which also marked his teaching .
22 Two or three out of every ten who came to live in south London were north Londoners who had merely crossed the river , but of course they themselves may have been second generation immigrants to the capital .
23 Although he was a fully qualified pilot , he never to my knowledge ( certainly not whilst he was with No 7 Squadron ) was ever captain of an aircraft ; he had been second pilot , or flown as mid- upper , or rear gunner or had taken some other crew function , but at the same time he would be researching and demonstrating some aspect of a project that he was currently engaged with at the Institute .
24 The lie to Will had been second nature .
25 The standard security measure would have been second nature to me , on leaving any planet , if I had n't been burdened with so may excitements and anxieties .
26 THINKING , talking and working along European lines has been second nature to Mike Ward for many years now .
27 By the time you realize your accountant has been second rate , your career may be over .
28 She had been second housemaid at Chesney Hall and Arthur Naulls had been under-gardener .
29 ‘ Our mothers are cousins , so we 're second cousins once removed .
30 So they 're second partners and their Mum and Dad .
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