Example sentences of "be [verb] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah , were going to be using the first plane on Hong Kong on February the first |
| 2 | She had fully expected to be dismissed the next morning , but nothing was said and she did n't ask . |
| 3 | He was already a canon of Notre-Dame-de-Paris , and was to be given the first vacant prebend at Bordeaux or Bourges by papal provision . |
| 4 | We might be given the first few pages to be going on with , and as we went along more pages would arrive . |
| 5 | If this excluded option is allowed back into the debate , and the claim that our existing intuitions should not be given the last word is seriously considered , the authority of the case for individualism is immediately questioned . |
| 6 | ‘ And soon ’ — Dr Reid waved a hand dramatically — ‘ you 'll be seeing the eighth wonder of the world . |
| 7 | Spurred by the competitive market , Intel is thought to be pitching the first P5 boxes at $6,000 : the company has reportedly priced the P5 at around $700 in 1,000 quantities versus the 80486DX which goes for $536 , according to Computer Reseller News . |
| 8 | He was to be joined the next day by his mistress , Felicity . |
| 9 | This concept can then be designated the first ‘ unit ’ of that God . |
| 10 | This is because we will commence knitting with the carriages at the right and be knitting the first row of background colour to the left . |
| 11 | It has a claim to be considered the first court school of the Middle Ages . |
| 12 | What 's the Matter Plasma Plasma 's properties are sufficiently different from those of gases , liquids and solids for it to be considered the fourth state of matter . |
| 13 | To these can be added the fourth century examples already mentioned , which clearly indicate some level of extra-mural contraction . |
| 14 | On July 22nd , this summer he 'll be opening the first Sudeley summer festival in the grounds of Sudeley Castle . |
| 15 | AUSTRALIAN David Richards is expected to be named the first full-time chief executive of the International Cricket Council in February . |
| 16 | In January 1993 they will be publishing the first English translation of Alois Riegel 's nineteenth century book on the history of ornament . |
| 17 | According to this law , if a response made in the presence of a particular stimulus is followed by a reward , that same response is more likely to be made the next time the stimulus is encountered . |
| 18 | During the eighteenth century diplomats were less irregularly paid than had hitherto been the case and there can be seen the first efforts , though very limited and ineffective ones , to provide them with some systematic professional training . |
| 19 | You do not need to send your releases to everyone who might be interested if this is likely to delay getting them into the post ; that can always be done the next morning . |
| 20 | The cost was £105 , including the organist and £3 for the box for the ashes , which , I was told , could be collected the next morning . |
| 21 | If the above chord were required f or ff a good arrangement would be to replace the 1st trombone by a trumpet , and to lay out the chord thus : |
| 22 | San Diego , California-based Metrosoft claims to be developing the first commercial multitrack MIDI audio software for NeXT workstations : MetroTracks can accommodate up to 32 virtual tracks , eight of which can be mixed simultaneously depending on hardware configuration , is compatible with most third party audio products supported by NeXT , cost starts from $600 and ships in September . |
| 23 | She was a very nice girl named Eugena , I think , and there were guards at the end of the hotel corridors , I remember giving them the slip and wandering around Khabarovsk on my own in a snowstorm , only to be told the next day that there was quite a bit of excitement in the city during the night because a Siberian tiger had come into the city and was wandering the streets at the same time I was ! |
| 24 | ‘ Bulk ’ transfer should be used the first time information of a given type is transferred , thereafter this information can be kept up to date with LIFESPAN by use of ‘ incremental ’ transfers . |
| 25 | ‘ I 'll be leading the first bird-watching tour in just four days . |
| 26 | In general , mistakes here are small , and can be corrected the next year . |
| 27 | Note that if this keyword is used without the module 's manager having set a PREFERRED version , an error message will be displayed the next time an attempt is made to read the module out of LIFESPAN . |
| 28 | But I find myself left with what may be called the first main proposition of this book : |
| 29 | THE ACTRESS Helen Hayes , who came to be called the first lady of the American stage in a career that spanned eight decades , died on Wednesday at the age of 92 . |
| 30 | We shall be considering the first three in this Lecture , paying particular attention to the case of a tax on capital income . |