Example sentences of "that the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 While interest in Japanese aircraft is certainly facing a renaissance now that the fiftieth anniversary of the daring Pearl Harbor attack is upon us ( see page 10 ) , it is still true to say that interest in the hardware of the Imperial Japanese forces is still low with the warbird community , despite the recent pioneering efforts of the Museum of Flight at Santa Monica .
2 At the time of the announcement it had occurred to no one that the thirtieth was a Sunday ; then , rather than admit the error , the Board had to announce further that it would be open for the reception of plans until noon , sabbath or no sabbath .
3 In April President Nursultan Nazarbayev<$ ! = had announced that the 40th Army was to be removed from the Turkestan military district command and subordinated to the CIS joint armed forces C.-in-C .
4 It is also true that the twentieth century list contained more than its fair share of abnormal personalities .
5 And what are we to make of the claim that the twentieth century has seen no philosophical achievements on the scale of Locke and Descartes ?
6 No atheist need be surprised that the twentieth century has seen so massive an increase in greed , social disorder and mass violence .
7 In 1927 , the travel writer Robert Byron wrote ‘ It is often remarked that the Twentieth Century is an age of easy travel .
8 This is not to say that the twentieth century saw the total disappearance of open opposition to democracy .
9 This is a different Switzerland , an area where places to play and places to relax somehow live side by side with that never-to-be-suppressed Swiss past , which looks down on it all , smiling benevolently but quietly insisting that the twentieth century must keep its place and show respect .
10 Documents discovered on a leading ETA member Carmen Guisasola , arrested in Bayonne , south-west France on Nov. 17 , allegedly indicated that the 25th Olympiad , to be staged in Barcelona in 1992 , was to be a priority target for ETA .
11 Bellerophon ‘ slew the Amazons , women peers of men ’ and Heracles , the most popular of Greek heroes , found that the Ninth Labour assigned to him was to seize the girdle of the Amazon queen .
12 Much of Iris Murdoch 's fiction seems informed by her view that the nineteenth century is ‘ the great era of the novel ’ ( in Bradbury 1977 : 27 ) , yet The Black Prince ( 1973 ) exhibits a thoroughly postmodernist concern with the process and validity of imaginative writing , its own included .
13 For all the fact that some of these claims need to be modified in the light of historical research , there can be no doubting that the nineteenth century was pre-eminently ‘ The Railway Age ’ .
14 Digby Wyatt 's earliest extant building is the Gothic Aldingham Hall , Cumbria , of 1846 to 1850 , and although he designed the Pompeian , Byzantine , English Gothic , Italian and Renaissance Courts at the re-erected Crystal Palace at Sydenham in 1854 , and The Art Journal commented that he had ‘ in practice attached himself more heartily to the classic ’ , he felt , like Scott , that the nineteenth century should have its particular form of architecture , but unlike Scott , he thought that this should be an adaptation of the Cinquecento style .
15 It is no accident that the nineteenth century saw a tremendous acceleration of interest among librarians in classification and indexing procedures .
16 If we assume that our kind of beings will still be around a few millennia hence , I feel certain that the nineteenth century will mainly be remembered as the century when Maxwell formulated his equations .
17 He considers that the nineteenth century cases of Camplin , Flattery and Williams accomplished no more than to include within rape sexual intercourse with an unconscious woman or one deceived by a specific type of fraud and that the 1976 Act merely declares the law as it was established at that time .
18 erm You missed last week 's talk , which actually was quite lucky because the projector broke down , so it was n't a great success ; but last week , erm I talked about the beginning up to the eighteen thirties , Victorian costume , and really what I was trying to put across last time , was the fact that the nineteenth century saw the beginning of fashion for the masses .
19 It was noted that the 125th Anniversary of the Opening of the Bishop 's Castle Railway is on 14 October 1990 .
20 Now we both understand that the 100th round , being the last , will be equivalent to a simple one-off game of Prisoner 's Dilemma .
21 It was fitting , in an ironic sort of way , that the 100th final , in 1991 , was contested by two League sides for the first time but neither Southend nor Leyton Orient fielded their best team .
22 I wonder what it tells of the spirit of the age that the 100th birthday of one of our most distinguished writers should be greeted by a knocking biography .
23 The British Cabinet committee , meeting on 14 November , turned down the US idea , proposing instead a 50–50 division of frequency of traffic on the North Atlantic ; but the following day it decided that the fifth freedom should be accepted , subject to safeguards .
24 However , both the president of the Board of Trade , Sir Stafford Cripps , and the Dominions Secretary , Lord Addison , thought that the fifth freedom clause went against policy as agreed with the Commonwealth .
25 The move came as the Bond group disclosed that the fifth deadline for its A$2.5billion brewing deal with New Zealand 's Lion Nathan had passed without agreement , and that the basis of talks was to change .
26 Circumstantial evidence suggested that the fifth bomb was loaded at Malta and transferred onto PanAm 103 at Frankfurt .
27 Some governments , notably the UK , argue that the Fifth Directive should be based on Article 100 ( general harmonisation of national laws ) at least in so far as the provisions on employee representation at board level are concerned , since it deals with the rights of employed persons which fall outside the scope of freedom of establishment governed by Article 54 .
28 Like the regulationist school , however , this view of long waves would stress that the fifth wave is as yet only embryonic and its form is still to be determined .
29 It was here that the Fifth Monarchist movement was born , with Allhallows its centre and Feake and Simpson its first leaders .
30 The doctor 's report suggests that the fifth cervical vertebra was broken .
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