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

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1 The trial went into its third day , mainly for the judge 's summing up .
2 If you are found guilty , the trial enters into its next very complicated part — the sentencing phase .
3 Wharton , however , who won inside the distance for the 10th time , gradually stepped up the pace as the fight went into its second half .
4 The process passes into its second stage when the prosecutor submits his dossier to an examining magistrate .
5 ( The expression ‘ full moon ’ means the fourteenth day of the moon reckoned from its first appearance . )
6 But when the Assembly met for its first session on 5 January 1918 it immediately became clear that a majority of the deputies were hostile to the government and the Assembly was forcibly disbanded .
7 The real work of the Assembly started with its second meeting on 15 October but before that much negotiation took place between the British and Irish governments and representatives of political parties in Northern Ireland .
8 Colour had crept unsteadily on to It 's pages , and the paper reported in its second birthday issue that ‘ hopes of a permanent 24-page It have had to be tempered with reality otherwise we would find ourselves expanding into debt . ’
9 Yet the general position had improved enough for the government to proceed to its second level campaign — the creation of nation-wide cultural uniformity through mass education as the chief instrument of modernization in a period when technical means and financial resources were not as yet adequate for fast modernization through industrialization .
10 Whilst the government claimed in its first consultation paper on the National Curriculum that it wished to ensure a broad and balanced curriculum for ‘ all pupils ’ , pupils with learning difficulties and disabilities were not specifically mentioned ( DES 1987 ) .
11 The Bill failed at its first reading by a majority of forty-six , but legislation against deaf discrimination has remained high on the BDA 's agenda .
12 The Nile has two mouths , one at Rashid and the other some 90 miles to the east at Damyat ; just below Cairo the river bifurcates for its last run to the sea .
13 In a report presented to its 43rd annual meeting [ see above ] , the International Whaling Commission 's scientific committee warned that dolphins , porpoises and other members of the 66 species of small cetaceans are facing extinction in parts of the world , as a result of both deliberate hunting and accidental killing by fishermen , especially those using long drift nets .
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