Example sentences of "[art] [adj] or [adv] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | By adopting the Scottish term , Free Church , instead of Nonconformist , the movement was showing that it was making a new start with an eye to the twentieth , not to the nineteenth or even eighteenth century . |
2 | The Qumran Psalms Scroll has proved that in the second or even first century B.C. the collection of the Psalms was still open to modifications . |
3 | In this situation , it is much more sensible to be in the second or even third row from the start line , but you should be right at the starboard end . |
4 | In many cases the choice can be made much later , at the beginning of the second or even third year . |
5 | Every fourth or possibly fifth generation , the youngest son or daughter of each house has to appear before the Panel of Judges — ’ |
6 | This is a great piece of garden machinery but only if your land is already free of perennial weeds such as dandelion , dock and , the worst pest of all , creeping buttercup ; if not , all it will do is to chop them into little pieces , and where you had one when you used it , you 'll have a hundred or more next year . |
7 | We had failed to discover a third or even fourth hole and still the water was rising . |