Example sentences of "and [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Set in a narrow medieval street , the building dates from the 14th century and is dotted with authentic 14th and 15th century furniture , fine antiques and art treasures , original pillars and sweeping stone staircases . |
2 | Its leaders of May 8th and 15th warning of ‘ fault lines ’ running through the system ( excuse our language ) correctly diagnose the problem . |
3 | I have described the difference between the sonnets of Shakespeare and those of Sidney , say , as being that between first-to-second person and first-to-third person poetry . |
4 | ‘ In the course of time the present [ 1954 ] conflict between Communism and Democracy , between East and West , is likely to pass just as the religious wars of the 16th and 17th century have passed . |
5 | It comes from RHM Research and it shows how the company rescued valuable 16th and 17th century books that had been waterlogged in a flood at Sudbury Hall in Derbyshire . |
6 | Torrie collection of 16th and 17th century European painting and sculpture . |
7 | An exhibition illustrating the inventiveness of many 16th and 17th century artists . |
8 | Other finds included four buckles ( 16th and 17th century ) , one complete crotal bell ( and several broken ones ) , and a 15th century thimble . |
9 | Pond finds — a 17th century spur , 16th and 17th century buckles , a complete crotal bell , and 17th century coins weights . |
10 | Pond finds — a 17th century spur , 16th and 17th century buckles , a complete crotal bell , and 17th century coins weights . |
11 | Dr Yeoman , who specialises in 16th and 17th century Scottish history , came from the Scottish Records Office . |
12 | I think it 's quite important to orientate ourselves first , and you 're looking at a map of Oxford in 1643 , erm and 17th century maps for the most part are what we should call upside down . |
13 | Pieces of military equipment and mid-first century pottery found on the surface indicate the possibility of a military origin , but trial trenches merely confirm the period . |
14 | Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh , one of the major journals for Scottish geology , was ranked in two hundred and eighty-ninth place . |
15 | Whereas ‘ heterosexuality is the very essence of … classic realism ’ , a ‘ radical homosexuality ’ figures in modernity , particularly in its self-referentiality and narcissism ; indeed ‘ homosexuality could be construed as a creative rejection of the philosophic and conventional realism , of the mundanity and extroversion of classic and nineteenth century feeling ’ . |
16 | Among the poor who had no property , desertion was the informal answer to marital unhappiness and was practised on an unknown scale until the Second World War : certainly , eighteenth and nineteenth century poor law officials often expressed concern at the number of deserted wives drawing relief . |
17 | As said , ‘ The history of science is science itself ’ and , appropriately , Fox uses the history of the study of heat in eighteenth and nineteenth century France to demonstrate the changing aspirations and preoccupations of the participating scientists . |
18 | The pious and happy deaths of good little boys and girls , with , for variety , the occasional frightful deaths of irreligious children who were assumed to have passed straight to the eternal fires of hell , are continually described and lingered over in children 's books of the eighteenth and nineteenth century , from Janeway onward . |
19 | These are the famous confits which are the French equivalents of our eighteenth and nineteenth century potted meat , game and poultry . |
20 | While it was generally recognized that the new novelists drew a great deal on their eighteenth and nineteenth century predecessors , this was regarded not as a fault but , on the contrary , all the more reason for admitting them as new bearers of the old standard ( Hansford Johnson 1949:235–3 , Wilson 1958:viii ) . |
21 | Local Writers and Local Worthies , 1886 ; C. A. Hempstead , Cleveland Iron and Steel Background and Nineteenth Century History , 1979 ; Ron Gott , Henry Bolckow — Founder of Teeside , 1968 ; newspaper clippings in Middlesbrough Central Reference Library . ] |
22 | The present attitude of the courts towards judicial review can not be adequately understood unless some idea is conveyed of eighteenth and nineteenth century case law . |
23 | These are questions that were not asked during the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century nation-building experiences in Europe and the United States . |
24 | It was decorated by 30 sculptured figures on the parapet , created over the years from the fifteenth century onwards , but mainly of the eighteenth and nineteenth century date . |
25 | In the Middle Ages much of the marble was taken for building and nineteenth century restoration has further confused the original layout . |
26 | The remainder of the Lavra buildings are of eighteenth and nineteenth century construction . |
27 | Those who are antique dealers buying good eighteenth and nineteenth century furniture . |
28 | There , in this country , more so than any other country in Europe , there 's a tradition of adults abusing children quite legitimately as well in the form of beating them and erm indeed headmasters of Eton back in the eighteenth and nineteenth century were often selected , not because of their scholarly ability , but because of their size and strength . |
29 | illustrated package of the products for instance the school , there 's a comma after sound , there should n't be there , sound recording , cosmetics , food and toys comic illustrations , illuminated manuscripts , eighteen and nineteenth century painting , the whole galo , the whole |
30 | Bulwark , with 42nd Commando on board , happened to be at Karachi doing hot-weather trials , and 45th Commando was at Aden . |