Example sentences of "[vb pp] in the fourth " in BNC.
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1 | The monastery had been founded in the fourth century , not long after the death of St Paul the Egyptian who , like his contemporary Antony , had been a desert ascetic . |
2 | Main storage technologies have similarly evolved , as shown in the fourth column of Figure 1.8 . |
3 | 6000 , not of a male population in 431 of about 40,000 , could he accommodated on the Pnyx , the open-air meeting-place , and that total was regularly reached in the fourth century , as we know from the very many attested grants of citizenship , for which a quorum of 6000 was required . |
4 | The observed maximal effect was reached in the fourth hour although we do not know whether secretion would still have been higher in the fifth or sixth hour . |
5 | three down Oxford 's confidence and nerves were shot to pieces … and goodness knows what was said in the dressing room at half-time after Mr. Mooney had banged in the fourth goal … |
6 | Revenues from customer premises equipment , adjusted for the effects of sold operations , dropped 5.7% to £996m because of ‘ the continued de-pressed state of this competitive market ’ , although the decline slowed in the fourth quarter . |
7 | However , it loses the contrast that is developed in the fourth and fifth paragraphs in English : ‘ There are others … |
8 | A gastric lymphoma developed in the fourth patient seven years after radiotherapy treatment for Hodgkin 's disease . |
9 | Ward was dismissed in the fourth minute of Saints ' 12-8 Regal Trophy quarter-final defeat by Castleford on Saturday for a trip on Mike Ford . |
10 | Gerrard was unhinged in the fourth round by a double-fisted barrage to the head . |
11 | At Ephesos , as in Rome , baths were constructed in various parts of the city , notably those built at the Vedius gymnasium , ( mid-second century A.D. ) , the immense complex down at the harbour ( second century A.D ) and the smaller Scholastikia Baths , enlarged in the fourth century A.D. and situated on the marble sacred street . |
12 | It was known to Paracelsus in the fifteenth century , it can be found in the fourth century BC in Hippocratic writings and is one of the principles of treatment in Ayurvedic Medicine which was written down over 5000 years ago . |
13 | As former champions , Queen 's Club rested in the fourth round — head and shoulders above the Area 5 pack . |
14 | It can not therefore have failed to become an important centre in its own right after the administrative changes introduced in the fourth century and it may have been promoted to the rank of civitas capital , although there is no evidence for the civitas over which it would have ruled . |
15 | JOSE CANSECO 'S 484ft third-inning home run in the fourth game of the American League Championship play-off series helped Oakland Athletics to a 6-5 victory against Toronto Blue Jays . |
16 | This would account for the singular lack of internal buildings , even though a civilian element may have remained among the population as the sharp distinction between fort and town became increasingly blurred in the fourth century . |
17 | An example of Lowry 's willingness to have a gamble came in the fourth tour match against MCC at Lord 's . |
18 | The primary legend of Atlantis seems to have started in the fourth century BC , when Plato wrote that Solon , who had lived a century or so earlier , had visited Egypt and there had been told by a priest that , once upon a time , there had existed a continent beyond the Pillars of Hercules ( that is , the Strait of Gibraltar ) . |
19 | Numerous churches were constructed in the fourth to sixth centuries after the establishment of Christianity as the official religion of Rome . |
20 | Portraits of Greek philosophers and city fathers , mostly devised in the fourth century BC and often highly individualised , had expressed admiration of their subjects ' asceticism , their seniority and wisdom . |
21 | The volume of business with overseas customers improved in the fourth quarter of 1991 and the recovery is expected to continue into the first quarter of this year . |
22 | Our original analysis , outlined in the fourth report , showed that TTT involved four main dimensions or areas of decision-making : |
23 | Back in the 'twenties , Sunday at our home was a day apart and , as far as was possible , the Sabbath had to be kept as ordered in the Fourth Commandment . |
24 | The plenum decided that the party 's 14th congress would be held in the fourth quarter of 1992 . |