Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] the fourth " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bracewell 's bitter blast came just 72 hours after collecting the fourth loser 's FA Cup medal of his career . |
| 2 | The political parties of the narrow and fragmented centre of the political spectrum , from which all governments had to be drawn , were agreed only on the fundamental issue of preserving the Fourth Republic : they had , as it were , reserved their right to disagree on everything else . |
| 3 | * The Ukrainian government has decided to hold an international contest to work out a method of converting the fourth reactor at Chernobyl into an environmentally safe system . |
| 4 | Just under a century later , in 869–70 , the Emperor Basil II , though he had turned for help to Pope Hadrian II , was responsible for summoning the fourth Council of Constantinople . |
| 5 | In celebrating the fourth centenary of the voyage of Columbus , the United States was marking , as exhibitions often do , a new phase in its national development . |
| 6 | Finally , in criticizing the Fourth Republic 's subservience not only in the Atlantic Alliance but also in the emerging institutions of European cooperation , de Gaulle defined more clearly ( though far from unambiguously ) his own vision of European unification . |
| 7 | I understood him to reproach us for being slow in commissioning the fourth vessel . |
| 8 | An hour later , standing in the darkness , so far from having the fourth murder in a series , they had a new killing : one which was superficially like the others , but whose only real resemblance lay in the infliction of one particular wound , and the manner and location in which the body was laid out after death . |
| 9 | Before concluding the fourth round , the chief negotiators of all five delegations met with US Secretary of State James Baker . |
| 10 | De Gaulle 's priorities on becoming the Fourth Republic 's last prime minister had a familiar ring to anybody who remembered his actions in the 1940s . |
| 11 | And finally tonight congratulations to Hereford United on reaching the fourth round of the FA Cup where they 'll face the might of Brian Clough and his Nottingham Forest side . |
| 12 | By ordering the fourth Trident submarine , the Conservatives show they are the only party to be trusted with defending Britain . |