Example sentences of "[noun prp] [be] the [num ord] [noun] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 it 's David 's the next week and Caroline 's the week after
2 Right-winger Alan Linton was the first casualty when he was stretchered off with a double break to a leg after 16 minutes .
3 Mr Vinct was the third violin and supported ‘ Dolly ’ very loyally .
4 ‘ Sir Vivien is the eleventh baronet and is the only surviving son of Sir Tregarron Blacker , the celebrated big-game hunter who died in the sinking of the Titanic , together with his wife , Lady Mabel .
5 It 's near the international airport at Shannon is the first thought that springs to mind — but Galway is n't close to Shannon .
6 Prague was the last stadium where I wore conventional running shorts .
7 Jesus was the first Catholic and therefore the first Mr. Success of the profit motive , ’ he said , putting on his dressing gown and feeling foolish .
8 George Wills was the first Treasurer and the second Chairman of Council in the new University .
9 Yesterday 's valedictory speech by Lord Donaldson was the first time that judges have spoken out about the treatment of Lord Lane at the hands of the media after a series of controversial court decisions .
10 When the station was finally closed , the Sarah Hay was the last pulling and sailing boat service in Scotland .
11 The deal between Microsoft and Dorling Kindersley is the first signal that the worlds of software and hardware specialists and publishers are beginning to coalesce .
12 A recent visit to the Festival of Photoreportage was the first time that Tony had met other members of the group , ‘ Some of them I did n't know and for me that was the wondrous part of being at Perpignan . ’
13 Then Frankenstein was the first R. & D. man .
14 Lewis was the first editor and the first issue appeared early in 1943 .
15 YOUR article suggesting the Queen has now given up on Charles and Diana being the next king and queen of England was fascinating .
16 Now this is , Rocetta is the first campsite that Hannibal had when he went through the alps with his el elephants .
17 Peter Fowler is the first name that springs to mind as the hardest worker on the Tour , purely because we do n't see Nick Faldo too often !
18 Andrew was the first Englishman that Sergei had ever met .
19 Mrs. Harvey is the second defendant but has taken no part in the proceedings .
20 Returning to Plumford was the last thing that Peter intended to do .
21 Newmarket is the next stop and he 's not rated much higher than when he won the race before . ’
22 Six months in Switzerland was the first suggestion but later it was decided that I could combine business and health by making a trip to New Zealand and learning the pelt fur business from the practical source in the fell-mongeries there .
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