Example sentences of "[prep] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Medicine continues to be a very powerful system of knowledge , and although there are many differences between nineteenth century and twentieth century medicine , there is still at its heart a view of the body ( both male and female ) as a repository for disease . |
| 2 | I would have thought around about 15th place would see him happy enough . |
| 3 | That put us in about 15–20th place — — quite handy . |
| 4 | Foxe 's Book of Martyrs was in the old library , a one-volume edition for nineteenth century children with coloured illustrations and the text pruned to a litany of death by flame . |
| 5 | In their original context both stories had a different significance , but it was as impossible for fourteenth century Christians to experience the Christian revelation in the same way as the first Christians as it is for us today . |
| 6 | A Bill will go to the latter two types of committee only if it is so moved by a Member immediately after second reading and so decided by the House . |
| 7 | Nowadays , every provision imposing a charge on public funds ( and most Bills do ) is printed in the Bill in italics and is the subject of a resolution after second reading , in committee . |
| 8 | New police warning after second night of blasts |
| 9 | BOMB DISPOSAL specialists were yesterday called out to beaches on the south-west coast of Scotland after Second World War phosphorus canisters believed to be from an undersea dump were washed ashore . |
| 10 | Keep left ( yellow waymark ) after second bridge . |
| 11 | Feb. 22 After second meeting with Gorbachev Aziz announces Iraqi acceptance of Soviet plan ; but Bush ultimatum demands that Iraq begin troop evacuation of Kuwait by midday on Feb. 23 . |
| 12 | Jan. 19 US airlifts Patriot missiles to Israel after second Scud attack . |
| 13 | Can students claim Compact jobs after sixth form study or higher education ? |
| 14 | It was after fourth bell and the last of the evening 's guests had left an hour back . |
| 15 | Overall ( after 2nd stage ) : 1 , Roche 8h 7m 06s ; 2 , Rominger same time ; 3 , Pensec ; 4 , Alcala ; 5 , A Kvalsvoll ( Norway ) all 7s . |
| 16 | Lewis plans to take a long break — in Britain — after first heading to Las Vegas to commentate for Sky TV on the November 13 title battle between reigning champion Evander Holyfield and Riddick Bowe that will decide his opponent next April . |
| 17 | Dad-to-be dies after first pill |
| 18 | Cos erm I w I 'd like to erm do some sort of further qualification after first degree so erm and now whether that is going on to do |
| 19 | In future , initial teaching must reflect the opinion that education in nursing , as in all professions , must continue after first qualification and opportunities are needed to make this a reality . |
| 20 | Julian was named after first winner Julian Lawrence who is seen here with two other winners , Heather Valente ( left ) and Liz Marshall . |
| 21 | With electronic aids to navigation proliferating on small boats of all kinds and technology advancing on all fronts it is hardly surprising that a revised second edition of this volume has been required only three years after first publication . |
| 22 | According to Freud , this happens after a period of ‘ anaesthesia ’ , in fact , often not until after first coitus . |
| 23 | Teachers ' groups or pupils could also create their own databases using local sources obtained from their county archives office , after first seeking permission from the record office whose source material it is . |
| 24 | After first year , the ecology courses are complemented by an introduction to global environmental processes , soil , climate , water , and the economics of resource management . |
| 25 | I pressed Vimla to show me her dancing and eventually , after first consulting with Chaman , she invited me to join the household on their rounds , or ‘ going on tolly ’ as they call it . |
| 26 | We left Richmond two days later , early in the morning , just after first mass . |
| 27 | With a sexual history spanning more than twenty years and including fifty or sixty different partners , he regarded VD as something that happened to other people , and was somewhat surprised to develop a mild urethral discharge five weeks after first sleeping with his new girl-friend , Angela , who was younger than him and relatively sexually inexperienced . |
| 28 | Sadat and the Shah had become friends the previous year , after first quarrelling at an Islamic summit in Rabat , about the measures needed to protect an Islamic shrines under Israeli occupation . |
| 29 | Time and again , it appears that Place himself wrote in afterthoughts or amended text , often many years after first writing it . |
| 30 | It 's that at the age of 34 , fourteen years after first shambling on stage in downtown Chicago , having criss-crossed the stand-up circuit from coast to coast and guested on very hip chat show from David Letterman to Arsenio Hall , he should be bigger than he is . |