Example sentences of "[verb] is the [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Because their faith tells to rejoice , but circumstances of life can be such that rejoicing is the one thing that they can not do .
2 The first bell you hear is the 30 seconds ' warning .
3 Still lacking is the 625 MMU/cache , a redesign of an older model that gave it trouble and caused delays in the past .
4 On my machine at least the re-programming does n't work for shifted keys and what you actually get is the 2 key producing the S. I have fiddled around with different forms of getting ANSI.SYS to do it but so far I have failed .
5 The Stratoscoop we advise is the 180 x 150cm ( 70 x 59in ) ST3 , which is measured to lift an average of 4.5kg ( 10lb ) .
6 The period of time studied is the ten year interval from 1978 until 1988. ( 1978 was the last full year before the Conservative General Election victory in 1979 . )
7 All that is recorded is the two chance meetings between Jesus and lepers .
8 But the one occasion when you do n't , the thing you need is the one thing you do n't have ! ’
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