Example sentences of "[is] [prep] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 1980 ) and onset is during the second half of the first year of life . |
| 2 | The critical time for an adverse effect on language development is during the first three years of life ( Sak and Ruben 1981 ; Zinkus et al . |
| 3 | It is during the first few months in particular that these sorts of activities can affect the developing foetus , producing babies that may be premature , and with a low birth weight . |
| 4 | The survival curve for the study shows that the highest mortality is during the first four years after diagnosis . |
| 5 | The physical act of training breaks down part of the muscle exercised , and it is during the next 24–72 hours that the muscles recover and begin to grow . |
| 6 | Cos that 's during the First World War , you see , and erm , he did and so he said goodbye to us all and he said I 'm going up now to say goodbye to your mother and he ran up the street here to say goodbye to my mother . |
| 7 | The year 's biggest Americana sales were held at Christie 's and Sotheby 's during the last week of January , coinciding with the Winter Antiques show in New York . |
| 8 | This is about the fifth meal you 've made ! |
| 9 | This is about the fourth time we 've played |
| 10 | No , I tell ya , there 's about four in the company started doing it altogether , oh this is about the fourth one I think why that 's what third |
| 11 | It 's not fair to the others — and asking for clothes for his wife is about the last straw ! ’ |
| 12 | We felt pretty helpless in the train , as we did not know whether any arrangements had been made to meet us at Canton , but at the station we were welcomed by a Min. of Education official , together with a teacher-interpreter from Canton university , who surprised us with his urbane manner , excellent English , and his knowledge that David Owen had just been made the substantive Foreign Secretary to replace Anthony Crossland ( and that , incidentally , is about the last news we have heard about affairs in the U.K. ! ) . |
| 13 | He served for three years , originally as chairman , and it is as the first chairman of the future Labour party that he achieved his principal prominence in labour history . |
| 14 | I mean , when you look at it , it 's for a third party fire and theft . |
| 15 | That 's for the thirtieth you 're flying into Dave 's ? |
| 16 | it 's for the first three |
| 17 | It 's for the first christening . |
| 18 | That 's for the first world cup race , two and four man . |
| 19 | All of them had safely negotiated Becher 's for the second time . |
| 20 | The new 1.8i engine is worth a second glance , it seems . |
| 21 | I 'VE BEEN A BLOODY FOOL — ALL I ASK NOW IS FOR A SECOND CHANCE … |
| 22 | The practice is for the second copy of the Request to be retained in the files of the Central Authority as a record of its action in the matter , and for the second copy of the document itself to be returned with the completed Certificate of service so as to eliminate any doubt as to which document is covered by the Certificate . |
| 23 | Erm you 'll be getting a new set of essay titles soon , that is for the second semester from February to erm the end of . |
| 24 | Natural water from two 300ft boreholes beneath Huddersfield , West Yorkshire , is for the first time to be bottled , and sold to France . |
| 25 | Your brain is for the first time having to struggle and strive and keep really busy , which is great . |
| 26 | The offence is for the first time triable either way , and is punishable on indictment with either three years ’ imprisonment or a fine and summarily with six months imprisonment and a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum . |
| 27 | The UK government is for the first time to publish environmental conditions attached to the granting of oil drilling licenses . |
| 28 | One possible solution is for the last step in the procedure to be the subject of a strict time limit . |
| 29 | The bulk of that is for the next generation of mobile phones — the personal communications network — to get 30 p.c. of that market . |
| 30 | At each anniversary National Savings will write and say what the guaranteed rate is for the next 12 months . |