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

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1 The origins of this movement are in the teaching machines first developed systematically about 1960 .
2 I was lucky , because instead of being on house assessment I was called and told I was going to be on the works party next day , only my second day at Styal .
3 He 's in the dressing room next door and , after sorting himself out , he knocked and joined me in mine , giving me the opportunity to ask him about his illness .
4 She 's on the B tech first diploma on caring for a year , then she 's gon na go to a two year national .
5 I worked with the Hawaiian manager for a while once , and we organised a similar scheme for two of our jocks when I was with the Wellington station last year . ’
6 I was in the hotel room next door to Baghetti at Rheims that year and yet I could n't find his name to score a point in a quiz 30 years later !
7 The other article herewith was in the Times Ed last week and suggests that the Govt. will start to get heavy over the Tests if people do n't comply , and especially so if they are antagonistic .
8 It was in the FA Cup 1st Round tie at The Nest against first division opponents Manchester City and it came five minutes after half-time to put us ahead ; we went on to win 2–0 .
9 Signed by its maker inside ( right ) , its twin was in the Woodworker Show last year
10 Davis was on the Arsenal bench last Saturday — and stayed there .
11 Anfield manager Graeme Souness was at the Deva Stadium last Saturday to watch 19-year-old Lambert turn on a wonder show in the 3-0 rout of Chester .
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