Example sentences of "[num ord] [is] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The second is a variation — a return a system abolished in 1986 where advanced corporation tax could be offset against production taxes inside the North Sea ‘ ring fence ’ .
2 The first is management 's and shareholders ’ participation , and the second is a change in the law of joint and several liability . ’
3 The second is a structure , unique in its figures and inscription , in memory of the Waggoners ' Reserve , a volunteer corps of 1,000 local farmworkers , paid only £1 a year , who provided horse-drawn transport carrying vital supplies to the trenches in Europe during the First World War .
4 Now the first is one of Dostoevsky 's alterations to the galley proofs of ‘ At Tikhon 's ’ , and the second is a variant recorded by his widow .
5 The second is a warning of the problems that children from such pregnancies may face in later life . ’
6 The second is a nightmare — how do you know whether or not the interviewer feels incompatible with your sign or believes that people born under your sign are genetically hopeless at the job ?
7 The second is a reduction of almost 50% in the heat lost through your window area , resulting in overall savings in your heating bills of around 10% .
8 The second is a tendency for subjects to recall central details of risky situations at the expense of peripheral details .
9 The second is a home or flat buyers ' report and valuation .
10 The first is a frame in radial free fall , and the second is a frame at rest : where the 1-axis is radial and φ is the gravitational potential .
11 The second is a study of hospital Accident and Emergency Units , looking at social psychological factors influencing performance and innovation amongst Senior House Officers on short term attachment to Units .
12 The second is a result of women having their breasts grabbed . ’
13 The second is a paper and pencil name which requires players to communicate complex instructions about the to follow through the maze .
14 The claim of the second is a reason against accepting the claim of the first only when the two authorities are incompatible , as are the claims of two governments to be legitimate governments of one country .
15 The second is a refraction of the truth so wicked in its appeal to natural and real concerns that I can barely sit in my chair and type this .
16 The second is an output equation in which the variables t and VP determine the natural rate of output .
17 The second is an investment of 1 in the USA .
18 The second is an attempt to demonstrate that relational properties presuppose the existence of non-relational properties of one kind or another , but that the converse is not necessarily true ( a possible exception being some reflexive relations ) .
19 Many boxing fans say the Lennox Lewis v Tony Tucker title fight in Las Vegas on May 8th is a sham .
20 July the thirteenth is a coffee morning for the raffle .
21 One is a director of Dem Danske Bank , another a family doctor , yet another my chief accountant , a fourth is a minister of the Lutheran church , a fifth — ’
22 The fifth is a work ethnography of Rochdale , focussing on an ethnographic explication of themes such as fragmentation and externalisation of elements of the labour process , casualisation of labour , and the complex ways in which households manage the different forms of work its members engage in .
23 G. Bonducetta , and mimosa scandens of Linnaeus , natives of Jamaica The fifth is a seed called by Bauhin , fructus exot ; obicularis sulcis nervisque quatuor , whose place is unknown .
24 G. Bonducetta , and mimosa scandens of Linnaeus , natives of Jamaica The fifth is a seed called by Bauhin , fructus exot ; obicularis sulcis nervisque quatuor , whose place is unknown .
25 Here then first is a passage from Epictetus to be contrasted with the story of Hamza by Rumi .
26 The first is a request for the pleasure of their company while the second implies slight patronage , and highlights their inability to go out on their own and their need now to be ‘ taken ’ .
27 The first is a build-up of paint on the window and its frame , caused by years of redecoration .
28 Two notable additions will appeal to corporates first is a tightening of security , including the use of RSA public key encryption for password protection .
29 The first is a surface sore which starts off as a red mark .
30 First is a revaluation of business properties to update rateable values .
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