Example sentences of "is the [num] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The chairman John Reddy is the 1980 Wales and West Slimmer of the Year . |
| 2 | Surely they can not be the real thing but , in that case , is the 1689 William and Mary Coronation throne , covered in graffiti , only fibreglass ? |
| 3 | The first is the 1868 St Petersburg Declaration , which was indeed the first major international agreement prohibiting the use of a particular weapon in warfare — namely the explosive bullet . |
| 4 | My first truism is the one Aristotle used to say what it is for a statement to be true or false : ‘ To say of what is , that it is not , or of what is not , that it is , is false ; while to say of what is , that it is , or of what is not , that it is not , is true . ’ |
| 5 | But this guy is the one Brian wanted . |
| 6 | The reason the trade union movement should support the Maastricht Treaty is it 's the only Treaty that is on offer , there 's nothing else on offer but it 's a reasonable Treaty , it has differences in the U K and the reasons it has differences in the U K is the one Mr Major came back last December tell us what a wonderful opportunity it was for Britain , what a wonderful success it was for Britain that he 'd opted out of the Social Chapter . |
| 7 | My , my watch is the one Irene bought me gone wrong , it 's had to go in for repairs . |
| 8 | The next unit is the one Rocktron should be most proud of . |
| 9 | The word used for ‘ rise ’ is the one Luke uses only for resurrection . |
| 10 | From the period between the two World Wars , the main surviving agreement on the laws of war is the 1925 Geneva Protocol on Gas and Bacteriological Warfare . |
| 11 | At the opposite end of the scale is the 1956 Handel Concerto Grosso Op. 6 No. 4 performed with a full-bodied string section that will surely appear heavy-handed for present-day tastes . |
| 12 | For arbitrations there is the 1958 New York Convention , incorporated as part of English law by the Arbitration Act 1975 . |
| 13 | Simon Armitage is the 1993 Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year , for which he receives £5,000 . |
| 14 | MARTIN Sludds is the 1993 Smurfit Irish PGA champion . |
| 15 | A typical example is the 1978 Tremadoc Guidebook comment after the first ascent of Fingerlicker in 1975 , where alone in that guide it was pointed out that the route had only been climbed after two ‘ Yo-Yo 's ’ ( according to the 1975 definition of a Yo-Yo ) . |
| 16 | Outstanding value is the 1990 Valpolicella Classico from the highly regarded Allegrini family ( £43.56 from Winecellars ) . |
| 17 | Another Collio white of real class is the 1990 Pinot Bianco from Vittorio and Giovanni Puiatti ( £91.16 from Winecellars 081 871 3979 ) . |
| 18 | Typical of these is the 1990 Sauvignon Vigneto del Cero ( Venica & Venica ) which is quite lovely . |
| 19 | Drinking brilliantly at the moment is the 1990 Cabernet Franc from Vigneti le Monde ( £68.94 from Bibendum ) . |