Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [noun] [be] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He became one of those Persians for whom Paris was a second home , and Farah later shared that enthusiasm . |
| 2 | In this respect , there is a very special value to be found in drama activity for pupils for whom English is a second language . |
| 3 | Contributors should therefore bear in mind those readers who work in other fields and those for whom English is a second language , and write clearly and simply , avoiding unnecessary technical terminology . |
| 4 | Some South American students , for whom English was a second or third language , found it impossible to read and understand Lawrence 's play The Daughter-in-Law , a play where the use of Eastwood dialect renders it only easily accessible to those at home with varieties of regional English . |
| 5 | Mr Delors , for whom EMU is the next castle in his European crusade , wants to drive EMU forward too . |
| 6 | I wo n't linger on the shingle flats , for I 'd come to climb , and the route of my choice was the first to be recorded in Wales . |
| 7 | Yet women , of my generation were the first to have the chance to refuse burdens that just could n't be borne , to understand that it was possible to refuse them without censure , to realise that if you still could n't have everything , you could at least make some choices about what you could have . |
| 8 | Brakeloads and omnibuses were arriving on Victoria Parade full of fresh supplies , and swarming down the High Street towards their mecca was the first cheap , fast trainload of ‘ Arrys and ‘ Arriets in search of entertainment . |
| 9 | The Upholder-class submarines , of which Unicorn is the fourth and last , have had a difficult development period . |
| 10 | In a nation which is as sports-crazy as Brazil , and which has produced a number of greatly distinguished drivers , of which Emerson was the first world champion , the interest is hardly surprising . |
| 11 | CD 's second novel , written for serialization in Richard Bentley 's monthly magazine , Bentley 's Miscellany , of which CD was the first editor , the first instalment appearing in the second issue of Feb. 1837 . |
| 12 | In November it was announced that exports of coffee — of which Angola was the fourth largest producer in the world before independence — were less than half those expected . |
| 13 | It was also unthinkable to have to admit to this maternity nurse that the sex of her baby was the last thing she had ever worried about . |
| 14 | The initial defence of his title was the first world championship held in Scotland . |
| 15 | The classic example of his footwork was the first Wigan try in the 1985 final . |
| 16 | Cost effectiveness was the second , and willingness to take some of our staff was the third . |
| 17 | In which year was the first issue of BROWNIE published ? |
| 18 | In which year was the first television broadcast from Alexandra Palace ? 05 . |
| 19 | The streets are full of For Sale notices , although close inspection shows they refer to repossessions in which Southend is the third worst case in the country outside London ; the local paper carries two pages of bankruptcy notices a week . |
| 20 | Newspapers speculate that the 1lb of TNT that went off 25 minutes before the general arrived in his office was the next stage of this campaign . |
| 21 | George was ever-present for nearly three seasons , became only our second post-war goalkeeper to put together a run of 100 consecutive League games ( John Jackson was the first ) , while his hundred appearances straight from his debut was the first achieved by a Palace player for over a quarter of a century . |
| 22 | He had the shamelessly sensuous look of a man for whom being saved from his sins was the last thing on his mind . |
| 23 | The reward system in our universities is the second impediment to change . |
| 24 | High on its flanks was the last retreat of St Antony , a cave in the cliff-face where he went to escape his followers , who gathered below on the site of the first monastery . |
| 25 | I flunked the first question : ‘ On which circuit was the first Formula 1 world championship event held ? ’ |
| 26 | Among his pupils were the last two senior wranglers ( A. W. Ibbotson and J. P. Daniell ) before the rank was abolished . |