Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] [vb -s] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Its onset coincides with the first appearance of Zea pollen .
2 Ogden and Richards , in contrast , stress that words are used to ‘ point to ’ things , and that their meaning does in the last analysis depend on the things they are used to point to , their referents ; language may be different from reality , therefore , but it nonetheless reflects it .
3 Its façade dates from the second half of the 18C and is by Josef Jägr , an Austrian from the Tyrol .
4 Although there is no evidence , at present , of drinking water being contaminated in Britain , many reservoirs and lakes have had algal blooms on their surface waters for the last two summers .
5 The historic town of Great Malvern , 7 miles away , came into prominence through its spa waters in the 18th and 19th centuries , although its origins as several disconnected villages are much earlier ; indeed its beautiful priory church was completed by craftsmen in 1460 .
6 Its history begins in the last years of the ninth century .
7 His three customers on the plane were a woman who had changed her travel plans at the last minute and a married couple starting a world tour .
8 In the army , a total of 1,308 officers and 5,152 nco 's received their redundancy notices under the second phase of the Options for Change plan to cut army numbers by almost 40,000 to 119,000 by 1995 .
9 Jews and the ‘ Jewish Question , were mentioned as such neither in Hitler 's New Year exhortation to his Party at the beginning of 1932 , nor in his notorious speech to the Düsseldorfer Industrieklub in January , nor in his ‘ Appeal to the Nation ’ , sold as a record in July and typical of his election addresses in the first half of the year .
10 His confidence stems from the last two victories .
11 His head moves for the first time to follow his eyes and maintain the essential link of communication signals .
12 Our study describes for the first time the secretory and circulatory changes occurring with the progression of pancreatitis induced by caerulein infusion .
13 I think the second line of the new song is ' Brian Deane , Brian Deane , Fergie 's in a sweat' , but what our Deano does in the first line to put old Taggart-face in that state is anybody 's guess .
14 In particular , you will probably have good reason to complain if your employer departs at the last minute from an approach to the selection process that has previously been announced .
15 Figure 15–8 shows the marginal benefit MB that your neighbour gets from the last inch of tree size and the marginal cost MC to you of that last inch of tree size .
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