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

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1 I mean , when you look at it , it 's for a third party fire and theft .
2 The new 1.8i engine is worth a second glance , it seems .
3 I 'VE BEEN A BLOODY FOOL — ALL I ASK NOW IS FOR A SECOND CHANCE …
4 This would be in accordance with the " acquisition hierarchy " observed by Edwards , assuming that the acquisition is of a second dialect rather than a new language altogether .
5 Your caravan is like a second home so you should protect it and its contents in exactly the same way you protect your house or flat .
6 Roaring Springs at the junction of Bright Angel Canyon , is like a last oasis before entering the desert .
7 Cos that is like a sixth of the area is n't it ?
8 ah well there 's like a second one
9 He is with a second man .
10 P. , B. and D. are together with one family , T. and A. were initially together although A. has since had to be moved to a small children 's home , and K. is with a third family .
11 But as they do , it 's gon na hit her cos it 's not year that it does n't help , see if she 's in a third year class , she was always as she is now , in the top of that , but even
12 One of these , the composer 's working score of a late version of his Te Deum , Paris , Bibliotheque Nationale ( F-Pn ) , H400D(3) ( illus.3 ) , is all in his own hand except for a fair copy of a shortened version of the seventh movement , ‘ Tu Rex gloriae ’ which is in a second hand , and another inserted folio with an alternative version of ‘ Dignare ’ and ‘ Miserere ’ , in a third hand .
13 So we want to do this is in a sixth of the time , right ?
14 The closer one is to a second language group , either socially or psychologically , the greater the probability of adequate learning .
15 £35,000 is on a second mortgage to Dorend Limited which chareges interest of 39 per cent .
16 It almost always is on a first night , when the audience tends to be Mums , Dads , husbands , wives , lovers and friends-in-the-business .
17 The earliest depiction of it is on a sixth century B. C. black-figure amphora ( above ) from Greece .
18 Secondly , that where information becomes publicly available through the actions of the plaintiff the courts will more readily find that the information no longer has the requisite quality of confidence than where publication is by a third party .
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