Example sentences of "is [vb pp] the [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The first day of bleeding is considered the first day of the menstrual cycle , when the unfertilised egg and the lining of the womb is shed and discharged . |
2 | An announcement , perhaps blessed by Microsoft , is expected the last week in January . |
3 | A famous passage in Virgil 's Fourth Eclogue gives expression to the concept of the ‘ Eternal Return ’ : ‘ Now is come the last age of the song of Cumae ; the great line of the centuries begins anew … |
4 | This AGREEMENT is made the 29th day of January 1988 |
5 | This AGREEMENT is made the 29th day of January 1988 |
6 | THIS AGREEMENT is made the 13th day of February one thousand nine hundred and ninety in Ghent |
7 | THIS AGREEMENT is made the twenty-third day of November , one thousand nine hundred and eighty-nine |
8 | THIS AGREEMENT IS made the first day of February 1989 between of ( ‘ The Publisher ’ ) and of ( ‘ The Distributor ’ ) |
9 | When this is done the last equation becomes . |
10 | The quantities U , q and w are related by the equation This mathematical relationship is called the first law of thermodynamics . |
11 | But it was getting out of those beta-waves , down into the alpha-waves and into what is called the fifth state of consciousness — the healing state — that was so difficult . |
12 | If blood pressure is elevated the first question must be ‘ Am I using the correct size cuff ? ’ |
13 | Milk , after the baby is born the first time the baby actually has to digest its own food it has to process the food that it takes in , what 's in milk ? |
14 | The monomers then redistribute so as to restore balance in what is termed the first relaxation . |
15 | They 've never seen the people they phone them every week saying do you want a fifty pound advert in a paper which is dumped the next day . |
16 | Voltaire , an altogether more sympathetic figure , who incidentally used to serve himself the best Burgundy while giving his guests vin ordinaire , observed in one of his philosophical tales that la lune de miel is followed the next month by la lune de l'absinthe . ] ) |
17 | A special chart can be drawn by the parents showing the days of the week and every night the child has a dry bed a special sticker is awarded the next morning for the child to stick on the chart . |
18 | Your opponent is allowed the first turn , and will almost always begin by picking up two different cards , say an ace and a six . |
19 | When a total quantity of Q l films is purchased the last film yields exactly P 1 pounds worth of extra utility to consumers . |