Example sentences of "it be [art] [num ord] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For me it 's a first but I now hope to breed some more . |
| 2 | If we share it out between four of us it 's a fourth if we share it |
| 3 | Nex anyway it 's quite near Portsmouth and we heard that the first Queen Elizabeth ship , they do n't say it 's the first but they call this one the Q E Two but there was a Q E One , you see at one time and so we took a coach from there to Southampton because we heard that she was in dock there and so we went and there were crowds of people and all in a queue waiting to go in . |
| 4 | Slater also says it 's the first and only time he 's ever seen clock ratings take such baby steps — 33 to 40 to 45 to 50 . |
| 5 | It 's the first and so far only British union to employ a full-time officer in Brussels , giving you direct access to the law-making process and E C funds to set up to benefit trade unions . |
| 6 | but this whole case is about management and service charges and you 're person who erm assess them for the purposes of the brochure , you say you do n't recall whether it 's the second or third addition ever seen by you ? |
| 7 | It 's the third or fourth . |
| 8 | Erm it 'll be it 'll be erm twelfth , thirteenth it 'll be the Tuesday , no I think it 's the fourteenth or the fifteenth . |
| 9 | Errors made in the learning of a language , whether it is a first or a second one , are often indicative of the range and type of strategies used . |
| 10 | But , in support of the maternal depletion syndrome , perhaps contrary to popular belief , it appears from these data that a baby has better chances of being born alive to a woman in the 40–44 years age group if it is the first than the sixth or a higher order . |
| 11 | It is the first and second parts which follow Morgan most closely . |
| 12 | Of the remaining three types of modification , it is the first and second which have been found to be associated with children 's differential rates of progress ( Cross , 1978 ; Ellis , 1978 ) . |
| 13 | We shall find that it is the second and third of these recapitulations and expansions of the primal trauma which are of special relevance to an understanding of modern social conditions and present day ego-psychology . |
| 14 | It is the last because ACDP itself has almost reached its objective of transforming all SCOTVEC 's advanced courses into their new modular format . |
| 15 | However , it is the third and final stage of the argument that reveals fully its strategic aims . |
| 16 | It is the third and possibly the second group to which ‘ new subcultural theory ’ applies . |
| 17 | However , it is the next and last version which can most reasonably be regarded as the true Pacific . |
| 18 | It was a last and desperate chance . |
| 19 | It was the eleventh or perhaps only the tenth time I had fallen that morning . |
| 20 | It was the first and last time they have had such privacy and they returned to Balmoral to join the Royal Family for their traditional September break , tanned , relaxed and obviously very much in love . |
| 21 | It was the first and last time they have ever had such privacy |
| 22 | Published by order of the general meeting of subscribers to the College , London , 1801 , Smith described it as ‘ … a very poor product for seven years ’ work : it was the first and the last' . |
| 23 | It was the first and last time I was to fly on one of its mercy missions . |
| 24 | It was the first and last visit by a British reigning monarch to Russia . |
| 25 | In the earlier years , however , it was the first and the third that he most tended to emphasise — the otherness of God , and the impossibility of climbing up to true knowledge of him by our own efforts — so that even today his thought is widely interpreted as essentially negative , as circling ever around God 's ‘ No ! ’ to human presumption . |
| 26 | Thus , in part , a causal circumstance is such that if it occurred , then even if there also occurred any change logically consistent with it and its effect , the effect occurred — or , it was the first and the effect was the last of a sequence of things such that the given connection obtained between each thing and its successor . |
| 27 | It was the first and only time I walked over to the pavillon , knocked on the door and entered alone . |
| 28 | Soon her ordeal would be over and she vowed it was the first and last time she would act as model . |
| 29 | Mr Bergg has now decided that it was the first and last . |
| 30 | Mary said it was 20 June because that was the night before the solstice , the longest day , and Rufus said it was the 24th and he , Adam , said it was the 23rd because that was the eve of the 24th which was Midsummer day . |