Example sentences of "it is the [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It is the thirteenth chapter of Luke , the twenty-seventh verse . |
| 2 | It is the first sentence which is so hard to compose . |
| 3 | It is the first sign from the new Chancellor that he is ready to reverse the Tories ' commitment to lower taxes unless the Government tackles its £50bn overdraft . |
| 4 | It is the first sign from the new Chancellor that he is ready to reverse the Tories ' commitment to lower taxes unless the Government And he used the Chancellor 's traditional speech to the City of London to deliver his ultimatum to the Cabinet , which takes its first look at next year 's public spending tomorrow . |
| 5 | It is the first sign of incapability , while in Ballantyne you feel that the boys are really able to kill another time . |
| 6 | It is the first kind of approach that has so far yielded the most insight , but it is worth considering the possibility of the analysis of interaction by synthesis . |
| 7 | It is the first pull of the day so we all know what to expect . |
| 8 | example An essay pointing out that Shakespeare 's first sonnet ends with a comma in the first printed edition and arguing that this is because it is the first part of a larger poem including also the second sonnet . |
| 9 | It is the first year , Royal Liver Assurance has sponsored the championships , which start at Preston 's Guild Hall on November 13 . |
| 10 | The refund is counted as part of the gross receipts of the second country even though it is the first country that benefits . |
| 11 | It is the first country to enact such a ban . |
| 12 | ( 2.8 ) unc In any execution of an ALT construct , it is the first guard to become ready which is executed . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | It is the first event at the castle since it re-opened to the public last month after four years . |
| 16 | It is the first occasion that Basquiat 's art will have been studied by an American institution and it comes at a time when David Ross , who replaced Thomas Armstrong as the Whitney 's director in bitter circumstances nearly two years ago , is under considerable pressure to ignite a new and visionary exhibition programme at the museum ( see The Art Newspaper No.6 , March 1991 , p.5 ) . |
| 17 | For most of the population , it is the first day of the spring holiday . |
| 18 | This morning she gives priority to the fact that it is the first day of the winter term , and that she has a lecture to deliver and two tutorials to conduct . |
| 19 | No time like the present and anyway it is the first day of Lent . ’ |
| 20 | A novice is expected to show the degree of skill exhibited by a junior doctor , even if it is the first day on the job . |
| 21 | When it is the first day , put your hands down while we 're ex while I 'm explaining this , when you say when it 's the first day of any month whether it 's the first of February or the first of April or the first of December , instead of say you say this word you say for the first of the month |
| 22 | Citizen , which developed it , says it is the first watch to have a built-in radio that tunes to time broadcasts linked to highly accurate atomic clocks . |
| 23 | It is the first person to speak after the circle is signed with the dot . |
| 24 | It is the first level at which human language diverges in principle from the sign systems of other animals . |
| 25 | ‘ It is the first attack of its kind in this area . |
| 26 | It is the first attack of its kind in this area . ’ |
| 27 | The agreement is something of a coup for the Belgian because it is the first instance of a Japanese computer company marketing Sequelink directly . |
| 28 | The scheme 's novelty lies in the fact that it is the first instance of an officially sponsored immigration programme . |
| 29 | He knew it was wrong , but it is the first experience of real love and tenderness he has known in years . |
| 30 | It was also increasingly a city of white-collar and service workers , but it is the first category — manual workers in small manufacturing enterprises — that is best represented among the 161 fathers . |