Example sentences of "[verb] be the [num ord] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 He was saying what happened was the last three years there 's been no plums about so the supermarkets have sort of found something else .
2 But as Kenneth Connor told me , ‘ What she actually saw was the first full frontals ever on view during the making of a British film .
3 Finally , there had been the last few months , when everything had fallen apart with such shattering swiftness .
4 The E. Walters clothing factories have been the second biggest employers in the north Herefordshire town of Kington for the past thirty years .
5 Ungermann-Bass has also announced what it claims is the first multi-protocol communications product for remote personal computers and terminals to be fully integrated into the hub environment .
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