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

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1 After giving details of the first four murders , Mr John said : ‘ There has been a fifth development , a murder in south London , which bears features similar to the others we are investigating . ’
2 There are logical conditions of experiencing objects of the second category , but colour always figures as an object of the first category , as in the following passage :
3 The third column of figure 8.4 shows the result of taking logs of the second column .
4 He confessed that he might inadvertently have been guilty of the second on occasion and freely admitted to taking gifts of the third kind , which he regarded as entirely permissible .
5 YORK HOUSE 11 October : The Duke of Kent , Colonel-in-Chief of the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers , today received Lieutenant-Colonel GW Henderson on assuming command of the 2nd Battalion and Lieutenant Colonel JC Gunnell on relinquishing the appointment .
6 But in order to avoid having to rely on a null result , Honey and Hall ( 1989 c ) conducted a further study which attempted to eliminate problems of this sort by making use of the second of the within-subjects designs presented in Table 5.1 .
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