Example sentences of "[noun prp] [be] [adj] [prep] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Orrell are top of the first division … but then again there are n't many easy matches to be had when you look at the other ties |
| 2 | The 22-year-old Edgar was clear of the first three horses she rode in a World Championship final style event . |
| 3 | A cry for help went out to Kings and Princes of the West , and Richard was one of the first to respond , receiving in November 1187 the piece of material cut into the shape of a cross which was the badge of all crusaders . |
| 4 | I think Macclesfield was one of the first er |
| 5 | Mr Wright was one of the first to give evidence at the inquests into the deaths of three students : Mayuree Taraket ; Ketkanok Chuenjai , and Malee Jenajaroen , all from Thailand . |
| 6 | Oil group Lasmo was one of the first major companies to report full-year results . |
| 7 | Mary Ann was blind during the last few years of her life , and it had the quite understandable effect of making her very emotional ; she only had one set of grandchildren , and she made such a fuss of them : ‘ My Siddy ’ , she would say , as she stroked her young grandson 's cheek with tears in her eyes . |
| 8 | TI was one of the first companies to include a cash flow statement in its accounts , and it will implement FRS 3 , Reporting Financial Performance , in its 1992 accounts . |
| 9 | Blonde Sue was one of the first people at his hospital bedside in Manchester Royal Infirmary . |
| 10 | Emily Halliday was one of the first girls to join the school when it became co-educational . |
| 11 | He went on to explain that Blufton was one of the first people to start seeing how much money could be made in the independent TV sector — the little companies that mushroomed all over Soho . |
| 12 | WC apps : 7 Spain were unimpressive in the last European Championship and the nucleus of the side remains unchanged . |
| 13 | Aideen Rogers won her match 5 and 4 and Tracy Eakin got home 2 and 1 but defeat for Eavan Higgins , Power and McCool meant Mary McKenna 's half in the last match could not affect the overall result . |
| 14 | Florida was one of the first areas to attract the golfer , but in recent years South Carolina has become popular as European golfers discover the delights of Hilton Head ( 27 courses ) and Myrtle Beach ( 66 courses ) . |
| 15 | It seems that the Sultan was one of the first victims of non-standardization ; he paid a thousand dollars for a machine for which only one cylinder was ever made ! |
| 16 | Nicholson was one of the first students at the college to which A. W. Hofmann was appointed professor . |
| 17 | At Disney 's MGM studios , 16-year-old Theresa Powell was one of the first in line to meet the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles . |
| 18 | When war broke out in South Africa MacBride was one of the first and most prominent members of the Irish Brigade which fought for the Boer republics , and at Ladysmith , Colenso , and elsewhere he proved himself to be a brave and resourceful soldier . |
| 19 | IBM was one of the first to develop the idea of' core' employees , though this concept is not stated as a policy . |
| 20 | One of the most controversial of these is regret theory , of which Professor Sugden was one of the first formulators . |
| 21 | Along with Argentina , Chile was one of the first countries in Latin America to experience union organisation and by 1970 , the labour movement had emerged as a strong and ideologically independent organisation . |
| 22 | ‘ Ireland was neutral in the last war , sir . ’ |
| 23 | But Yvonne Finch is one of the first British women to try this form of contraception . ' |
| 24 | Can you tell me if this Land Rover is one of the first to be factory fitted with a two litre diesel . |
| 25 | Yes , your Land Rover is one of the first right hand drive home market vehicles . |
| 26 | MERSEYSIDE solicitors Goldsmith Williams is one of the first in the country to gain BS5750 quality assurance status . |
| 27 | Eddie was airborne for the third time that day , returning his friends to Blackpool . |
| 28 | In 1883 Crosfields was one of the first factories to install electric light . |
| 29 | What was new in Althusser was that for the first time this epistemological tradition was developed for a Marxism . |
| 30 | Milan was one of the first composers to give specific direction on how to perform a piece of music ( 1536 ) and King follows them in the most natural- sounding way . |