Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] it [is] the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 I mean the book itself is just published last , er Thursday I believe it was , and er so it was up to date , is up to date until the summer , which is you know more up to date than any other book , so it 's got things like : Greta Garbo dying , and Princess Eugenie being born and Nelson Mandela being free , and of course it 's the first encyclopaedia to have all the details of nineteen eighty nine , the , the upheaval in , in Europe , all the political changes and whatever .
2 ‘ Yeah , out he gets , pushes and of course it 's the last he sees of his stuff . ’
3 ‘ Well , anyhow , ’ she went on , as she fumbled for the matches and lit the gas lights , ‘ we 'll have Christmas together in peace , and — and in case it 's the last we have for some time , we 'll make it as nice as possible .
4 In fact it is the second time he has used the policy .
5 In fact it is the Third World subject , the authentic founder of Black Studies , the original academic discipline devoted to the study and understanding of alternative cultures , institutions and beliefs .
6 We come back to in fact it 's the first par , again it 's the first part of thirty three , that you have looked at the question , or the possibility of expanding existing towns and villages , and as I read it , you have rejected that , er and therefore you see the only satisfactory method of providing land to meet the figures for the Greater York would be by a new settlement , this is the outstanding balance .
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