Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] [Wh det] [verb] the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Theodora leaned over the white rail fence which formed the fourth side of Yaxlee 's yard .
2 This suggests an element of indecision in United States policy which provides the first point of investigation for this project .
3 Within 12 minutes , Aled Williams had banged over a second penalty goal as a prelude to a tremendous Swansea surge which brought the second try from Jenkins .
4 During the Second World War , the United States operated a ‘ bare-shelves ’ policy towards grain stocks , fearing a repeat of the price crash which followed the First World War .
5 In the centre is a long paper fastener which permits the second circle to spin round so that the picture will appear in the window .
6 We may now consider the age group which overlaps the last , that of middle age .
7 This is the Andrew Chambers Memorial which forms the seventh round of the British Youths Championship .
8 Smith was on course to cross ahead of Steinlager 2 's track , the 84 foot ketch which won the first leg having slowed noticeably in the past two days .
9 AUBREY BOOMER was the last surviving member of the Great Britain and Ireland Ryder Cup team which contested the first match against the Americans in 1927 .
10 Ten of the 25 practices in the Oxford Regional Health Authority which entered the first wave of the fundholding scheme were asked to continue collecting referral data for a further year .
11 The following season Jerry was a vital member of the Palace team which won the 2nd Division Championship and then went on to take the 1st Division by storm .
12 Fittingly the local-born lad took the first spot kick which completed the first leg of what could see the city 's two clubs meet for the first time in the last four .
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