Example sentences of "[conj] [noun prp] [prep] the [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | There had n't been a Friday or Saturday in the last year which had n't been occupied by some social gathering , where he 'd mingled with Vanessa 's friends . |
2 | However , if England do progress beyond the opening round — and with the first two from each group plus the four best third-placed teams going through , it is going to take some wretched performances to fail — they will then travel to Bologna , Genoa or Turin for the second phase , with the prospect of visits to Naples , Rome or Florence in the quarter-finals . |
3 | However , if England do progress beyond the opening round — and with the first two from each group plus the four best third-placed teams going through , it is going to take some wretched performances to fail — they will then travel to Bologna , Genoa or Turin for the second phase , with the prospect of visits to Naples , Rome or Florence in the quarter-finals . |
4 | Swindon Town will be at home to Manchester City or Reading in the Fourth Round if they can beat Queens Park Rangers in the Third Round … that tie kicks off in an hours time in London … |
5 | In Victorian Britain or France during the Second Empire the critic had some influence over taste . |
6 | Professional biology flourished in continental Europe at a level that it would not achieve in Britain or America until the last decades of the century . |
7 | Clearly , we have made great progress in bringing inflation under control and we shall soon have a lower rate of inflation than Germany for the first time in a generation . |
8 | Bob had dropped his voice so that Raksha in the next room would n't hear . |
9 | To take one example out of many , the native Englishman D. H. Lawrence reached just the same conclusion as Pound at just the same time , and Lawrence 's letters record it ; he concluded , just as Pound did , that England after the First World War was , for the artist , uninhabitable . |
10 | In the real world , the safe world of the present , with nothing harder to handle than Ralph in the next room , the phone began to ring . |
11 | Radical critics argue that TNCs in the Third World make their profits by exploiting cheap labour to produce goods that people often do not really need . |
12 | Designed to ‘ foster an awareness of mankind 's common spirit ’ , it demonstrates that Japan in the twenty-first century will be ‘ dedicated to cultural development ’ , and even now marks Japan 's ‘ increasing responsibility in the international community ’ . |
13 | It was on this occasion , as we have seen , that Gandhi for the first time resorted to fasting as a form of satyāgraha . |
14 | The difference is that FABMS for the first time uses a beam of uncharged atoms instead of charged ions for the process . |
15 | Oxford and Swindon in the first clash of '93 . |
16 | For a thousand years there has been a manor on this site , which belonged to Hesdins , Wriothosleys , Badds and Worgans until the nineteenth century . |
17 | Burco Ltd produces and sells two products : X and Y. During the last year 700 labour hours were worked and the operating results were as follows : |
18 | King Hussein visited Iceland , Canada , the USA , France and Germany during the first half of March . |
19 | This one is pitched in Rosamund Pilcher territory , a many-layered family saga set in London , Kent and Germany during the Second World War . |
20 | Through Galileo and Newton in the seventeenth century and Einstein ( and |
21 | To sit in a plush cinema with Anna , Mama and Konstantin on the first night , watching the titles unroll ! |
22 | The festival organisers , the local CAMRA branch and Tynemouth Round Table , planned to open from 11am to 10.30pm on Friday and Saturday in the first week of September but were forced to close at 9pm instead . |
23 | Their successors will be in action at Desertmartin on Friday and Saturday in the first youth Division British Championship event to be held here . |
24 | cos I 've got the first week off , but it 's just , I 'm just stuck for Tuesday and Friday of the second week , you 've got the Mayday holiday off and in the summer I 've got the first three full weeks of the summer holiday off |
25 | As more cars came , they took over the Fleetwood service , until on 10 March 1953 , there was a complete service by Coronations between Starr Gate and Fleetwood for the first time . |
26 | Tan heard Bach and Beethoven for the first time , and ‘ totally forgot about myself ’ . |
27 | Talks took place between China and Taiwan for the first time since the Communists took control of China in 1949 and the former Nationalist government fled to Taiwan . |
28 | British Commander-in-Chief in France and Flanders during the First World War . |
29 | As they conquered peninsular Italy and Sicily in the third century BC , the Romans took works of art and dedicated them to the gods at Rome . |
30 | It has certainly been claimed that values associated with ascetic Protestantism provided new motivation for scientific inquiry , particularly in Holland and England during the seventeenth century . |