Example sentences of "[be] among [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ May I be among the first to offer my congratulations ? ’ |
2 | In Nottingham the Hucknall and Robin Hood lines could be among the first to be ear-marked for sharing . |
3 | The crew of that canoe were believed to be among the first human beings to set foot on the Islands . |
4 | It was very uncomfortable until firstly I started getting some of the programmes I had commissioned back , and secondly I saw on screen that some of them were going to be among the first successes of the Channel . |
5 | If they are ever opened , the Hunterston plants would be among the first direct reduction iron works in the Western world . |
6 | You will be among the first to know how a new release can really help you , already evaluated and tested by our experts . |
7 | Furthermore , those species that accidentally forged some connecting suspension for the front legs independent of the skull would be among the first to walk , otherwise the head would have to turn constantly from side to side as it did so . |
8 | He undoubtedly expects them to lead the way to more responsible reporting ; if these discrepancies continue , they will be among the first in the boxing ring . |
9 | to be among the first in the UK to receive details of the new CM3 car-phone and the P3 dual function hand-portable/car-phone . |
10 | Our Unix bigots initially thought these long-term investments might be among the first to go . |
11 | Inventory , invoicing , order management and personnel tracking will be among the first applications modified . |
12 | If war and destruction were to break loose , the small landlords with property easily burnt would be among the first to suffer . |
13 | Consequently , those British cities and towns which have large numbers of people using injectable drugs may be among the first to experience full-blown AIDS/HIV epidemics , not just because needle-sharing can spread the virus between drug users , but because infected drug users-particularly the young and single-are likely to spread the virus to the wider population through sexual contacts . |
14 | We will keep you informed of developments , but if you wish to be among the first to know you should sign on to our mailing list if you have not done so already . |
15 | Will my hon. Friend repeat the commitment given by the Secretary of State for the Environment when he said that the new councils of Avon , Cleveland and Humberside would be among the first to receive the benefit of that new commission ? |
16 | The company plans to concentrate on Britain , Germany and Belgium — the areas expected to be among the first to benefit from a turnaround in the property sector , especially in industrial and office buildings . |
17 | We 're going live to Gloucester , where Kim Barnes is with a group of women who hope to be among the first to benefit from today 's vote . |
18 | North Yorkshire chief executive Ron Leyland said they were glad to be among the first considered but felt the present system worked well . |
19 | On the tempestuous north coast , double glazing , central heating and damp proof courses are among the first essentials . |
20 | They are among the first to acknowledge their relative inexperience in the shortened version of the game , pointing out that sevens has not captured the imagination of Southern Africa and that Hong Kong was Namibia 's first international sevens appearance . |
21 | The last constitute an important Vendian group , and are among the first metazoans to have acquired hard parts . |
22 | It contains traces of people who are among the first to be photographed in city streets anywhere in the world . |
23 | Turn-taking and interaction are among the first communicative skills . |
24 | To a large extent , the decline was a measure of the degree to which record sales are susceptible to inflation : in times of rising prices , and tightening purses , luxury items like recorded music are among the first things people stop buying . |
25 | Bees : Bumble bees are among the first insects to appear in the spring . |
26 | Because of the time differences across the globe , Australians are among the first people on Earth to herald the New Year . |
27 | As a result , the homes at West Moor are among the first in the country to be awarded the critical acclaim of a Gas Warm Award from British Gas . |
28 | Very often day 's residues are among the first associations th that will occur to you . |
29 | Multi-energy cooking tunnels are among the first in the world to combine four different types of energy — steam , microwave , forced convection and infrared . |
30 | The evidence indicates that the polar regions are among the first to detect changes arising from greenhouse warming . |