Example sentences of "[num ord] [noun sg] [prep] the [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oxford 's two-one win at home to Peterborough lifted them into sixteenth place in the First Division . |
| 2 | The observance began on the fourteenth day of the first month and lasted for a week . |
| 3 | The new matrix is symmetric , since both its i , jth and j , ith elements are unity ; moreover , its determinant is -1 , since in moving the jth row to the ith position unc we cross j — i rows ; but the original ith row is now the i + 1th and so in taking it to the jth position we cross j — i — 1 rows . |
| 4 | Peter Laslett , for instance , has attempted to show that the average household size from the late sixteenth century to the twentieth century was 4.75 persons ( that is , always ‘ nuclear ’ ) , and he has used this data to challenge the notion that the nuclear model is a product of ‘ modernisation ’ . |
| 5 | The exhibition examines the period from the fourteenth century to the third century BC . |
| 6 | There were Jewish communities of some size in Sicyon , Sparta , Delos , Gos and Rhodes in the second part of the second century B.C. In 139 B.C. Jews were thrown out of Rome for obnoxious religious propaganda ( Valerius Maximus 1.3.3 ) . |
| 7 | Second replication to the fourth plea , that the agreement was in the terms of and contained in the letter set out above . |
| 8 | BYLES J. ( dissenting ) : I am of opinion that the defendant is entitled to the judgment of the court on the demurrer to the second replication to the fourth plea . |
| 9 | That principle must also be applied here , since to require a company incorporated under the law of one member state , which has its registered office , central administration or principal place of business in that member state ( within the meaning of article 58 ) , or even in another member state , to transfer its principal place of business to the member state where a certain activity , such as fishing , is to be carried on , deprives that company of the possibility of exercising its right of establishment through the setting up of agencies , branches or subsidiaries , as is expressly provided for in the second sentence of the first paragraph of article 52 . |
| 10 | Hunte 's second touchdown in the 23rd minute followed a defence-splitting run from full-back by David Lyon and , nine minutes later , loose forward Chris Joynt took advantage of a searing midfield break by stand-off Tea Ropati and a clever pass from hooker Bernard Dwyer to add to weary Wigan 's misery . |
| 11 | The same Irish track plays host tomorrow to the Hennessy Cognac Gold Cup and though there are no FitzGerald raiders this time , Yorkshire is again holding the ace hand with Jodami , second favourite for the next month 's Cheltenham Gold Cup . |
| 12 | Educated at Cargilfield School , Lawers , and Sedburgh School , Yorkshire , Alick Sherriff served an apprenticeship as a chartered accountant in Glasgow , followed by National Service as a second lieutenant in the 1st Battalion , Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders . |
| 13 | John Sewell has a unique claim to a place in any gallery of Palace heroes , because he was the popular and talented skipper of the team which took our club into the 1st Division for the first time in its history , back in 1969 . |
| 14 | Whereas the serial usage of Example 139 ( the same series in each voice ) easily avoids the occurrence of octaves , octaves are formed only too easily when we use different forms together , as on the second quaver of the last bar , where all voices sound D or E♭ . |
| 15 | At the end of each season , the bottom three clubs in the First Division are relegated to the Second Division for the next season . |
| 16 | The England striker , Tina Cullen , continued her excellent form when she was released by Maggie Souyave and beat goalkeeper Sue Knight at the second attempt in the 53rd minute to send the match into penalties . |
| 17 | The area of interest is divided into a set of rectangular grid cells ; each cell is identified by a pair of row/column coordinates so that , for example , cell ( 5,2 ) is the second cell along the fifth row from the bottom of the grid . |
| 18 | In 1813 he was appointed assistant surgeon in the second battalion of the 89th Regiment of Foot ( ‘ Blayney 's Bloodhounds ’ ) and served in Canada for the remainder of the American war of 1812–14 . |
| 19 | Newman , a decision in which the misappropriation theory was adopted by the Second Circuit for the first time , the court held that Newman had stolen information from his employer and had thereby breached his fiduciary duties to his employer and his employer 's clients . |
| 20 | The perspicacious reader will by now have decided that , if we accept the 1865 suppressed edition as the first , this American printing was the second issue of the first edition , since it was printed from the original setting of type . |
| 21 | At the beginning of the second scene of the third act Antony once again shows us that things are not always as they appear . |
| 22 | If words such as scio and non dubito in the second half of the second century were not regarded as showing clear intention to set up trusts , might they have been after these cases ? |
| 23 | The British figured pottery took the form of colour-coated drinking beakers , the earliest products dating to the second half of the second century . |
| 24 | The story goes back to Mnaseas , a writer of the second half of the second century B.C. ( c . |
| 25 | It had been erected in the second half of the second century to house c number of specialist kilns and furnaces , but clearly overlay the remains of earlier bonfire kilns and spreads of potters ' clay . |
| 26 | Dated to the second half of the second century , it seems to have been a tannery and leather workshop , and is not only one of the few reliable instances yet found for this industry , but is also one of the few industries attested at Alcester . |
| 27 | In the second half of the second century , a third sequence is apparent ( see appendix E , possibly after 160 A.D. ) . |
| 28 | ‘ I came on for the final five minutes of that match and got 45 minutes in the second half of the second leg which we won 1–0 . |
| 29 | so if you 're putting it in the second half of the second term |
| 30 | Of the rest Matthew Cooper played as a fledgling in the All Blacks ' scamper through Japan in 1987 ; Jon Preston had one game in the World Cup last year ; Kevin Schuler appeared briefly as a replacement in France in 1990 ; and Graham Dowd had been the reserve hooker for the World Cup and the home series against the World XV and managed a short time on the field when Richard Loe was injured in the second half of the First Test against Ireland . |