Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [noun prp] the [num ord] [coord] " in BNC.

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1 The Oxford ordination ceremonies have been booked for April the sixteenth and seventeenth of next year although the Diocese stresses there 's been no race to be first , they 've merely found themselves at the head of the queue .
2 Yeah , I mean now plays of Shakespeare and they 're wearing modern dress like those worn at Richard the Third or something and they 're wearing well either First or Second World War uniforms .
3 Yeah , I mean now plays of Shakespeare and they 're wearing modern dress like those worn at Richard the Third or something and they 're wearing well either First or Second World War uniforms .
4 ‘ I believed in what I was doing , ’ he told the lawyers , smarting at the implication that maybe he did n't ; ‘ Once I talked to Ollie the first or second time , man I believed . ’
5 Er Mr Deputy Speaker I 'm glad er at last after some further delay that members of this house have the opportunity to discuss the important matter of the boundaries on which the European elections will be fought on June the ninth and the extension to the vote to E C citizens in the U K for those elections .
6 Not greatly favoured by Edward the Fourth and his family , the royal palace was none the less fully maintained and adequately staffed — a number of privileged persons residing there permanently in grace-and-favour apartments .
7 The year 's trial run begins on November the first and the service will be free to rail-users .
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