Example sentences of "the [num ord] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Waqar , relieved after only one over with the new ball , came on for the 17th over and soon caused umpire Shepherd to scowl as he bounced the ball into Atherton 's left arm and Smith 's helmet .
2 I remembered them again when Tony Jacklin did the same thing at the very next Open — — and , amazingly , at the 17th again .
3 But the noise put Seve on his guard and he played the 17th conservatively , for him .
4 On the 10th , Mme Jacqueline Auriol took the Class C-1g speed record over a 1,000 km closed circuit to 534 mph , and on the 15th also broke the 2,000 km record at 509 mph .
5 The 15th normally annual session of UNEP 's Governing Council at the UNEP headquarters in Nairobi , the Kenyan capital , on May 15-26 , 1989 , was attended by representatives of 103 governments , 26 UN agencies , eight intergovernmental bodies and 29 international non-governmental organizations .
6 In two days he had made birdies at only the 15th twice and the second once .
7 I collected the mats from Relum Ltd of Saxmundham , Suffolk , on Friday the 15th along with 400 pre-packed campers ' meals made available by Relum free of charge .
8 They had listening devices in the building , and early on the nineteenth allegedly heard Koresh ordering paraffin to splashed around .
9 Er Robert said Charlotte who 's two and a half she 's always been pretty but erm Robert said right , mother 's babysitting on the nineteenth so organize I I 've been getting them into bed and then I 've gave them a little bit of milk or whatever they want and then they 've had toast with jam on .
10 But the minimal point , that men did not act without taking women 's opinions into account , surely holds for quarrels as much as it did for decisions about education , and for the nineteenth as much as the twentieth century .
11 Shall we say the nineteenth then ? .
12 By far the rarest type of post-medieval coffin is the gable-lidded tapered shape ; this is frustrating , especially as they are so well known in contemporary art from the fourteenth through to the seventeenth centuries .
13 It 's the sixteenth today .
14 The Pakistan duo had smashed 61 runs from just nine overs , taking the score to 135–2 in the 31st over , when Imran called for a cheeky single …
15 If the vessel is to be out of the water for a fixed period e.g. between September the 1st and March the 31st annually , then this will be expressed in the Policy Schedule , and will be detailed on the underwriting risk and claims statistics screens on the Polisy system .
16 Countless runs were saved by the Kent fielders , but Hampshire seemed to be wilting under the pressure with two boundaries coming in the 33rd over — both thanks to fielding errors .
17 The Scots fielding was mostly very good , though Kennedy and David Orr put down catches , and there was a controversial moment at the end of the 33rd over when Bergins was adjudged lbw .
18 If you want crosses from the second forward then bring in Shutt .
19 The All Blacks lost the first game against the World XV and then won the second easily — a non-contest , rather , as Olivier Roumat was sent off and the World XV backs had a no-tackling policy .
20 Of the second here illustrated , the Moss Provence , Miller said that it had not long been known in London and the first time he saw it ‘ was in 1727 in the garden of Dr Boerhaave near Leyden who was so good as to give me one of the plants , but from where it came I could not learn .
21 We 're printing two tokens this week , the first today , the second tomorrow .
22 Effectively this happened in two stages — the first in the 1920s and 30s when British colonialism wanted to create an intermediate class in East African countries , and the second after World War II when Britain in common with other Western European countries was faced with a chronic shortage of labour .
23 Ten thousand pounds , to be paid in two halves , the first upon agreement of the contract , the second after its completion .
24 For this , five years of full-time study are complemented by two years of practical training in architects ' offices — the first between third and fourth years , and the second after completing the Diploma in Architecture .
25 the second after 79 minutes … as the Oxford defence folded …
26 Devlin scored the second after a number of scrums , free kicks and penalties all close to the line , and in injury time John Paul Speirs touched down to ensure victory .
27 102 , here attributed to Willem Drost ) , the first depicting the artist 's sick wife Saskia , the second previously thought to be of his son Titus , Mr Royalton-Kisch felt that emotional attachment to the supposed subject matter had clouded judgement over attribution of drawings such as these .
28 The reactions of Lev Tolstoy , who sympathized with Tocqueville 's admiration of paternalism in the French countryside , and Chicherin , who admired the French centralization which Tocqueville found distasteful , said much about the two men 's very different attitudes towards the quandary in which Russia found herself , but turned on the second rather than the third part of Tocqueville 's study .
29 After a scoreless first half , the Raiders took the lead on their first possession of the second when Jay Schroeder 's 73-yard pass found Mervyn Fernandez .
30 Adrian Hunt , the new signing from Stowmarket , proved his worth when scoring the second when put clear by Scott Young six minutes later .
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