Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [be] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The producers , Rook Films , from Ewelme in Oxfordshire say the angle taken is the last impression they want to give . |
| 32 | In five out of the last seven years the success rate for this type of appeal has been the first or second highest for all categories and almost one in every two appeals has been lost by local authorities . |
| 33 | Although his party has been the first of the smaller satellite parties to adopt a more independent role , Mr Gerlach , aged 61 , clearly felt that he too may not survive the popular anger . |
| 34 | Although his party has been the first of the smaller satellite parties to adopt a more independent role , Mr Gerlach , aged 61 , clearly felt that he too may not survive the popular anger . |
| 35 | Although his party has been the first of the smaller satellite parties to adopt a more independent role , Mr Gerlach , aged 61 , clearly felt that he too may not be able to survive the revolutionary climate of popular anger . |
| 36 | The roaming agreement , which the operator says is the first of several to be signed this year , already enables Swiss users to call into the region of France that extends from south of Auxerre in northern Burgundy to Marseille and Nice . |
| 37 | Anthony 's death had been the last straw . |
| 38 | If the figure on the cross had been the last sight of him , we would have heard nothing more of him and there would have been no Church . |