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

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1 The race among the rest of us will be for second place . ’
2 For example , what should the government 's policy be towards First Secretary Gorbachev 's attempt at perestroika ( economic and social reconstruction within the Soviet Union ) ?
3 Thus it is argued that the gain in profits of changing prices may only be of second order , whereas the welfare losses from the resulting rigidities may be of first order .
4 Thus it is argued that the gain in profits of changing prices may only be of second order , whereas the welfare losses from the resulting rigidities may be of first order .
5 With n reactive components in the filter stage , the maximum rate of fall-off of outside the pass band becomes 20n dB per decade of frequency and the filter is accordingly said to be of nth order .
6 Henry continued to place the puppets in folds of Christmas paper and lay them in their boxes as he said , ‘ It 'll be like last year ; the Lord of the Manor will have bought her so much that everybody else 's presents will be eclipsed . ’
7 But what 's it going to be like next weekend Brenda ?
8 I 'm arranging to go and see him , it 'll be into next month now when
9 If you add in the structural maintenance which is in the capital programme , which amounts to two point two million , and add that to the seventeen point two , you get nineteen point four million and that 's the figure that needs to be with last year 's figure at eighteen point three .
10 First , the market is globalised , i.e. issuers and investors may be from any country ( subject to regulation ) , while intermediaries may be from third countries .
11 We would all prefer to be in first , and becoming a fund-holder is a bit like a traveller being given the difference in the fare between the two classes .
12 Hello seven three one eight , no Roger 's off duty at the moment it 's Chris here erm , he should be , hang on I 'll just have to look at the watch roster and check up on precisely what his movements are , erm just look through tomorrow and I can find the right page in the roster here , er , two thir yeah , he 'll be on tower , so he 'll be in first thing tomorrow from about seven , seven o'clock onwards .
13 I 'll be in first thing for half an hour and then I 'm off alright .
14 Crusaders , and now it seems Linfield , will be in first round action later this month .
15 A brief structural guide is all I 'm after … and then my tutor wo n't kill me and give me bad references for being a lazy git ( which I admittedly am ) ( This was supposed to be in last july ! ! ! )
16 Saga informs us that it has written a letter of complaint to the Minister of Tourism for Cyprus , and that the hotel will not be in next year 's brochure .
17 The third Mystery Golfer will be in next month 's issue .
18 Equally well , rather than disappoint you , the assistant may say ( hat the item is not in stock at present but may be in next week — after several weeks of returning to ask about it , you may suddenly realize that the item never is coming in .
19 ‘ I first made the Cup team in 1981 and I desperately want to be in next year 's . ’
20 You give them in , they have be in next week !
21 We also going to identify at an early stage the financial resources that will be in next year in order to meet our obligation with identifying worthwhile all the time and then by a course of are reserved er to , to support
22 LIMITED NUMBERS OF THESE REELS WILL BE AVAILABLE AND DELIVERY WILL NOT BE UNTIL 11TH MARCH 1991 .
23 Our advise would be to first speak to your accountants who would be able to talk you through the various options which are :
24 The exportation of ‘ corporate crime ’ will normally be to Third World countries which , because they are more dependent upon capital , have fewer resources to check manufacturer 's claims or police corporate activities , and because their officials are more susceptible to corruption are less likely to circumvent corporate behaviour .
25 The celebration of the Lord 's Supper was to be on 28th July .
26 This is in the planning stage , but will probably be on 28th June 1986 at Stockwell Park School .
27 PLEASE NOTE THAT JANUARY QT DAY WILL BE ON 12TH JANUARY ( not 5th as in Medau News )
28 The whole clause is not qualified , as it appears to be on first reading , by the opening words ‘ with intent . ’
29 Nina Miklin on Finishing of Knitwear will be on 14th November , 14th December 1992 and 30th January 1993 from 10am to 4pm .
30 As I say the first one that was found had to , it was his turn to be on next .
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