Example sentences of "is [v-ing] the [num ord] [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | According to Burrows , Software AG is building the next generation of distributed programs with graphical front-ends . |
| 2 | The Auditing Practices Board is facing the first test of its credibility . |
| 3 | Joe Robertson , of Lochend , who is starting the first year of Bachelor of Education ( Technology ) course at the Moray House College of Education . |
| 4 | In collaboration with the other UK Research Councils and with international bodies and the European Community , the Economic and Social Research Council is undertaking the first phase of its Global Environmental Change Initiative . |
| 5 | Wendy Georgeson , of Lerwick , who is entering the first year of an LLB law degree course at the University of Edinburgh ; |
| 6 | That 's that 's one thing , but is finding the tenth root of something and then raising to the power six , or raising something to the power six and then finding the sa the tenth root , is that the same as finding the fifth root and cubing it or cubing it and finding the fifth root . |
| 7 | Robert Cooper has donated a magnificent Normead heifer as the first prize to the draw , and Dalgety Agriculture sponsored all the printing and promotional costs along with Herdwise , which is supplying the second prize of 10 semen straws . |
| 8 | Just as Howard is scraping the last spoonful of apple crumble out of the bowl , a thought strikes him . |