Example sentences of "he is the [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He is the fifth manager to leave Crewe Park in the last two years following in the footsteps of Paul O'Gara , Terry Nicholson , Jack Walsh and Sammy Watson , who all parted company with the club last season . |
| 2 | He is the first Southerner to succeed in New York , and his aides were happily parodying the Sinatra song about the Big Apple : ‘ If we can make it here , we 'll make it anywhere . ’ |
| 3 | I mean Stephen is a heck of a long time ago , he 's the very first martyr , and we although we celebrate his feast day still on December the twenty sixth because he is the first martyr , he 's quite a long way away . |
| 4 | He is an isolated figure in the Government because he is the first Minister whom I have heard speak highly of the work of the Cambridge school . |
| 5 | He is the first critic in print to notice the ‘ balanced predominance of I and thou ’ in Shakespeare 's Sonnets , in the proportion 51.1 per cent to 48.9 per cent . |
| 6 | They said it 's , he is the first Cardinal for hundreds of years to visit St. Mary 's . |
| 7 | He is the first historian who purports to give us the texts which Lanfranc had quoted in 1072- and , of course , they now contain the forged additions . |
| 8 | He is the first investment analyst to be charged with insider dealing , and as a result his trial will be seen as something of a test case in the City , especially as legislation is currently going through Parliament to extend the scope of insider dealing . |
| 9 | After all , he is the first rider from the province to take on opposition at this level , although Gary Cowan was heading that way before his accident at Daytona in 1990 . |
| 10 | He is the first star who might actually change things . |
| 11 | He is the first player to be sent off in a Manchester derby since 1974 , when both Lou Macari and Mike Doyle were dismissed . |
| 12 | He is the first doctor in Britain to successfully attempt the three-step microsurgery . |
| 13 | He is the first Catholic to have held this office in the 103-year history of the county council . |
| 14 | He is the second casualty of Labour 's current round of re-selections . |
| 15 | He hears voices , acts on orders from above and has delusions of grandeur — he thinks he is the second coming of Christ . |
| 16 | He changed the topic , rather neatly , by howling , ‘ He is the Twenty-fourth Imam ! ’ |
| 17 | They came back with , ‘ He is the Twenty-fourth Imam ! ’ |
| 18 | He is the Twenty-fourth Imam . |
| 19 | He is the 11th policeman killed in a fortnight in Northern Ireland . |
| 20 | He is the third man to be murdered on the corner of the Donegall Road and the Falls Road in the past two years . |
| 21 | He is the third Briton to be seized by the Iraqis and jailed in just over a year . |
| 22 | He is the third victim of a new life-ban ruling imposed by the British Olympic Association . |
| 23 | He is the next breadhead — about my age , with grizzled hair . |
| 24 | HE IS the next President of the United States but Bill Clinton 's ‘ reign ’ will have a huge impact far beyond America . |
| 25 | He is the last person to be entitled to think of himself as a protector of jobs ; he is the destroyer of jobs . |
| 26 | He is the last line of defence but when was the last time he won us points with a save ? ? ? |
| 27 | He is the fourth man of Arab origin arrested in the case . |
| 28 | He is the 166th competitor to die in the history of the TT races . |