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

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1 He continues : ‘ Pat Connolly and I were in the third Fulmar ( N1994 ) and we joined up our range of Hurricanes with some left from the second range which had returned .
2 When Henry V landed for the first time on French soil nearly forty years later , it was soon put beyond doubt that in his artillery he possessed a potential match-winner .
3 TENNIS : Ivan Lendl and John McEnroe were bundled out of the German Open in the second round yesterday by Italians who were still schoolboys when the pair were in their prime .
4 However verbally reticent he was , though , there was nothing wrong with McEnroe 's play as he overwhelmed poor Kulti , who knocked the 33-year-old superstar out of the French Open in the first round this year .
5 No direct light should be provided at this time , as the fry are light sensitive for the first week after hatching .
6 And , of course , the 80s boom in advertising made the public aware for the first time that there was big business actually producing all the advertising that people see and hear every day .
7 Economics ( and the fear of being bored witless for the third time in 10 days ) demanded that I , and my son , only got to the first two matches and watched from the Kop .
8 Despite these , this data , there seems to be little evidence yet of any change in common practice of three month check cystoscopies in the first year , six monthly in the second year , and yearly checks thereafter .
9 To measure the accuracy of the prediction rule , our model was applied to another series of 28 cirrhotic patients admitted with their first variceal bleeding during the next period ( January 1989 to May 1990 ) .
10 With play flowing from end to end , Boldon grabbed an equaliser through Peter Quinn , with Lee Philipson going on to slot in their second late in the second half .
11 Most educational institutions fulfil this need , and many view intensive language programs [ extra curricular to the first year degree courses ] as the most appropriate medium to do this .
12 But Leeds looked set fair for the First Division , climbing to second place by the end of the year .
13 Very few early umbrellas survive but the Museums have about three dateable to the first half of the 19th century .
14 Will low-cost uranium reserves be so depleted early in the next century that prices will begin to rise sharply ?
15 Meanwhile , in the clubhouse bar , the young Turks just off the course compared scores and swings and the older members sipped ruminative gins and tonic and waxed nostalgic about the last time the Amateur was played on their course .
16 The drummer turned up but was sick on-stage during the first number .
17 The position of local authorities was also left unclear until the next case , which represents the present law .
18 A few minutes before we were all due on the first tee a tall and sturdy figure , crowned with a near-bald , sun-tanned head , appeared through the crowd .
19 ‘ We were all good in the eighth class in Moyne but I was the best in maths . ’
20 He and his partner , Gary Armstrong , playing together in a major international for the 25th time , plus a few other Scots , must have booked their places on the forthcoming British Lions tour to New Zealand .
21 Stephen Grey at the helm of MV293 at Duxford , August 14 , 1992 ready for the first flight .
22 Note that in P2/T6 we would expect to have σ 3 basic in the second row .
23 In Britain , conflict was most severe prior to the First World War , when the power to call out the police and troops lay in the hands of local employer/magistrate , and occasions like the General Strike of 1926 when fears of a worker revolution were aroused .
24 Psyllium significantly delayed gastric emptying from the third hour after a meal .
25 Compared with placebo ( AVONA ) , psyllium slowed echographic gastric emptying from the third hour ( Table ) .
26 Nevertheless , the revolt of 830 had transformed Charles 's prospects : the 831 draft-project for the first time gave him hopes of a share of the heartlands of Francia itself .
27 All the same , I was amazed to find the dramatic cutting-edge of the Eighth Symphony now so blunt .
28 I think it would be nice if we all got together so will we aim to do that sometime in the next month or so and I 'll tell Napier that that we 're doing that
29 From this we can infer that the proportion of useful information obtained by expansion to the second level is less than that available at the first level .
30 Andy Roxburgh , who knows he has to face the Brazilians in next summer 's World Cup , and Bobby Robson , who knows he might , were reminded of Brazilian flair but were left to take Brazilian finishing on trust until Careca , the Napoli striker , headed them in front early in the second half .
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