Example sentences of "the seventh " in BNC.

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1 Lee makes firm judgements , as in this comment on a cave painting from the seventh century : ‘ The most famous figure at Ajanta is in Cave 1 and has been often described as the ‘ Beautiful Bodhisattva ’ .
2 THE SEVENTH BIRMINGHAM INTERNATIONAL film & television FESTIVAL 20 SEPT – 5 OCT 1991
3 The seventh direction is a ‘ Turn around ’ which John Davies suggests is like a stop in some sentence or dance .
4 The possibility of confusion is very great ; for just as Eleanor of Castile landed at Acre in 1270 , accompanying Edward on the seventh crusade , so Eleanor of Aquitaine had landed there 120 years before , accompanying her husband ( that is , her first , Louis VII of France ) on his crusade — which is presumably what Pound means by ‘ Acre , again ’ .
5 The second bowl — all feeling of loneliness vanishes ; The third bowl — I start searching my soul to find five thousand volumes of ancient tomes ; The fourth bowl — a slight perspiration which washes away all unhappy things ; The fifth bowl — my bones and muscles all cleansed ; The sixth bowl — I establish communication with the immortal spirit ; The seventh bowl — this must not be taken , Already a cool ethereal breeze Emanates from underneath my arms .
6 A CONSIDERABLE future opened up for Gary Mason here last night when he knocked out Tyrell Biggs as the bell rang to end the seventh round .
7 This has sensibly not escaped the British heavyweight champion ; so for all the understandable excitement felt when knocking out Tyrell Biggs in the seventh round , by far the most important of 32 consecutive victories he has achieved since turning professional in 1984 , he was not reluctant to focus on the flaws .
8 But he withstood some solid blows and finally saw off Biggs with a right to the temple as the bell sounded to end the seventh round .
9 A bright future — or at least a possible meeting with Mike Tyson — beckons for British heavyweight champion Gary Mason after he knocks out Tyrell Biggs in the seventh round of their Albert Hall bout .
10 The seventh conference of the 102-nation Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species , which opens in Lausanne today , promises some lively debates , particularly on orchids and ivory .
11 I 'm , I 'm , I 'm … an Entertainer' ) was born in Tiger Bay , Cardiff , some time before the war , the seventh child of a mother from northern England and a father from Nigeria .
12 After starting the day a stroke behind Stewart , the USPGA champion , Langer overhauled him over the seventh , eighth and ninth holes .
13 Stewart bogeyed the seventh and eighth , the downhill par-three which had dumped Seve Ballesteros out of the tournament , while Langer birdied the ninth .
14 In the National League play-offs , Robby Thompson hit a two-run home run in the seventh inning to give the San Francisco Giants a 5-4 victory over the Chicago Cubs , leaving put them 2-1 ahead .
15 The Philistines have nothing to do with the Arabs , a Semitic people , who invaded the Holy Land from Arabia in the seventh century .
16 Lord Donaldson gave the seventh annual review of the organisation and administration of the Civil Division of the Court of Appeal , on 12 October 1989 .
17 At the end of September , 35 English dealers and 15 from the Continent joined 35 American dealers to hold the first International Antique Dealers ' Show at the Seventh Regiment Armory on Park Avenue , in the heart of Manhattan .
18 Moon birdied four of the par fives , three-putted the seventh and completed her round with only her second single putt of the day to save par at the 18th .
19 NORWICH v CHELSEA Norwich , unbeaten but yet to win at home , are unchanged for the seventh match in succession .
20 This month sees publication of How Obelix Fell into the Magic Potion when He was a Little Boy ( Hodder & Stoughton , £4.95 ) and the seventh film , Asterix and the Big Fight , opened yesterday in the West End .
21 President Mobutu of Zaire has publicly objected to not being acknowledged as the seventh richest man in the world .
22 Here she takes the seventh round
23 If you live in London , yours could be the seventh pair of kidneys that your glass of water has passed through and chemicals used in farming today seep into the ground to pollute and contaminate the water .
24 The building is covered by a reinforced concrete roof of mansard profile , which houses the seventh storey .
25 For the tutor it is the seventh conversation about The Prelude he or she has had that week .
26 IF ENGLAND qualify for the semi-finals of the seventh World Cup at Lahore next February , they will have a three-day rest before trying to qualify for their second successive World Cup final .
27 IF England qualify for the semi-finals of the seventh World Cup at Lahore next February , they will have a three-day rest before trying to qualify for their second successive World Cup final .
28 Natalia Zvereva was defeated in the first round for the seventh time this year when the American Marianne Werdel beat the eighth seed from the Soviet Union 6-2 , 6-3 in the Chicago tournament .
29 Cointreu is said to be the seventh most popular liqueur in the world .
30 It will be the 32nd US space shuttle mission , and the seventh since the Challenger shuttle exploded in flight in 1986 .
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