Example sentences of "[be] [num] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Here are six of the best :
2 And there are hundreds of the wretched
3 From nifty riveter to smart water-pipe detector … here are 10 of the best diy gifts selected by JACK SMITH
4 They 're three on the nineteenth .
5 Yeah but if you 're one of the innocent ones .
6 They 're one of the largest producers in Europe , and with Christmas a coming , it 's harvest time .
7 And even if the weather is passable , low level walks will take you to places you 'd perhaps never have tried if you 're one of the many walkers whose sights are normally set pretty firmly on the heights .
8 But , without trying to flatter you , you 're one of the ablest accountants in the City .
9 But you 're one of the best .
10 You 're one of the best ‘ lifters ’ in the game , Vi .
11 Right you 've done the answers to question one Dominic , excellent , well done , you 're one of the best students in the class .
12 ‘ Naylor tells me you 're one of the best executives in your particular line , ’ Cicely Hepwood , a neat and gentle woman , remarked at one point during the meal .
13 They 're one of the best we 've ever done , I tell you what
14 They 're one of the best .
15 You 're one of the stupidest people I know . ’
16 They 're one of the Thousand , all right .
17 If you 're one of the millions of people who is constantly on a diet we had a shock for you earlier this year .
18 You can get help with the cost of travel to and from hospital for NHS treatment if you 're one of the two groups of people shown below .
19 Miss Taylor , I think everybody is talking about your appearance but I think you 're one of the greatest actresses in the world and I 've enjoyed a lot of your films .
20 She said I just went in there and she said I could n't stand any more , she said do you know Joy she said you 're one of the nicest people I know , she said I tell you what I 've never heard in my life two people stab somebody like you 're being stabbed , she says I could n't sit there any more
21 We 're one of the oldest conservation bodies in the country .
22 Rosie said , ‘ So you 're one of the favoured , Shelley ! ’
23 I take it you 're one of the narrow-minded military types that one usually bumps into in this sort of situation ? ’
24 They 're a mile from the nearest road and accessible only by foot , unless of course you 're one of the thousands of seabirds wheeling and jostling for a place on the rocky ledges .
25 Or there could be , if you 're one of the lucky winners in our Bully 's Sporting Darts comp !
26 If you 're one of the lucky twelve winners , we 'll be in touch …
27 If , after inspecting your shoes and feet , you find no noticeable problems , then you 're one of the lucky ones .
28 Tick the appropriate box on the coupon and , if you 're one of the lucky 25 , we 'll send you a set of Wella Lifetex formulations for your specific hair type and condition .
29 We , we 're one of the main centres in the country for that , and some of these erm big apparatuses go to erm well below one milli-kelvin .
30 P.S. If you 're one of the big Money Prize Winners , you will be invited to receive your Cheque at an expenses-paid Prize Winners Champagne Reception !
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