Example sentences of "[is] the [num ord] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ It is the thirteenth chapter of Luke , the twenty-seventh verse . |
2 | This is the 65th anniversary of the first race in 1928 , and almost 80 cars from that era are expected to take part in a nostalgic three lap run around the course on June 4 , starting at 7pm . |
3 | Mr Alan Henn is the 359th Master of the Clockmakers ' Company . |
4 | This is the 74th running of the popular race , started in 1907 . |
5 | The contract was signed in 1924 and this year is the 60th anniversary of its opening in 1932 . |
6 | 1992 is the 350th anniversary of the outbreak of the English Civil Wars — the greatest single period of conflict ever to occur on English soil . |
7 | The record keys are continuous starting from 14 836 ; the position of a record with the key 15 302 would be calculated as follows : i.e. this is the 467th record in the file : This means that it will be stored as the fifth record on the thirty-fourth track of the file . |
8 | This is the fifth year of British Gas ' involvement with BAYS Masterminds , and just one example of our interest in helping young people to develop and realise their potential . |
9 | This acquisition complements the Group 's existing interest in the oilfield sector and is the fifth acquisition in the United States , the others being Turbine Engine Services , Electric Submersible Pumps , NDT Systems and Trico Submersible Services [ now part of ESP ] . |
10 | This , in fact , is the fifth assumption of the kinetic theory of gases ( see section 3.1 ) . |
11 | For example , if the search is for the string chess , h is the 3rd bit of the 26 to be set , so follow the 3rd pointer of the 10 element array to reach the ‘ h ’ node on the level below , and so on until the entire string is found , at the 2nd ‘ s ’ node , where the word flag is set . |
12 | Amid the renewed glimmers of hope is the knowledge that this is the 19th attempt at a ceasefire . |
13 | Next Thursday is the 25th anniversary of his death and Atlantic Records commemorate it with re-releases of all his work , including the classic album Otis Blue . |
14 | The occasion is the 25th birthday of the U-K owners club and around half of its 1,300 active members have turned up for the celebrations at Silverstone . |
15 | INROADS first Safe Driving Challenge which they believe is the first competition of its kind in Local Authority has been hailed as a great success . |
16 | The agreement is something of a coup for the Belgian because it is the first instance of a Japanese computer company marketing Sequelink directly . |
17 | HP believes OpenView 3.2 is the first instance of CMIP management under XMP-API . |
18 | The scheme 's novelty lies in the fact that it is the first instance of an officially sponsored immigration programme . |
19 | Captain Lorenzo is the first member of General Noriega 's inner military circle , known as the Strategic Military Council ( CEM ) , known to have died . |
20 | It is the first member of the company 's L-Series SuperSparc line using LSI Logic 's ASIC chipset and Texas Instruments Inc 's 36MHz chip on an EOS-designed PCB layout . |
21 | It is the first member of the company 's L-Series SuperSparc line using LSI Logic Corp 's ASIC chip set and Texas Instruments Inc 's 36MHz chip on an EOS-designed circuit board layout . |
22 | To our knowledge , atk is the first member of the human src family of oncogenes , which encode intracellular protein tyrosine kinases , to be directly implicated in causing a human genetic disease . |
23 | Clovis 's father , Childeric I , is the first member of the Merovingian dynasty to be well attested in the sources , but even he remains a shadowy figure . |
24 | Stewart , who 's 32 , and a former care assitant at the school , is the first member of staff to appear in court . |
25 | It is the first assessment of the expanded IT Advanced Courses programme . |
26 | The unit , which will produce 160 000 t pa , is the first installation of the Mobil/Badger ethylbenzene process to use dilute ethylene as a feedstock . |
27 | It is the first painting by the artist to be acquired by the Getty . |
28 | England 's change of captaincy since the end of the summer and the make-up of their various winter tour squads suggests a belief a that hard work is the first component in the rehabilitation plan . |
29 | We will begin by illustrating the simplest form of melodic construction , where the melody is formed entirely by repetitions of a small rhythmic cell ( Example 11 ) : Example 11 is the first half of the melody , modulating from E minor to G. Notice how the melody , though apparently continuous , falls into four phrases , forming two main sentences . |
30 | But more affecting still is the first half of the record , in which he looks back with a wry , but far from dry , eye on his own childhood . |