Example sentences of "for the fifth [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There is much less evidence for the fifth century than for the fourth , when Philip and Alexander attracted attention to Macedon , but recently discovered gravestones show that by 400–350 Macedonians had good Greek names ( which they were given in the fifth century , of course ) like Xenokrates , Pierion and Kleonymos ( M. B. Hatzopoulos and L. D. Loukopoulos ( 1980 ) Philip of Macedon , plates 109–10 on pp. 206–7 ) .
2 Despite these limitations the surviving evidence for the fifth century depicts the period in two radically different ways .
3 The question of the dislocation in the literary evidence for the fifth century can be approached from a different angle .
4 Indeed , to be strictly accurate , the evidence is far from complete for the early Merovingian age , and , for that matter , even for the fifth century .
5 The description of the five wounds prepares for the fifth unit , which fuses memory of the outrage of the historical Passion story with its sacramental meaning , as the bread of heaven is , in effect , rubbished on the Cross .
6 The present one left vehicle excise duties at £100 , unchanged for the fifth year running .
7 Regrettably , for the fifth year running , no award could be made in this category .
8 For the fifth year running RBS funded the Groundwork Trust initiative and once again staff at many of the 70 branches near the projects added muscle to the money .
9 For the fifth year Wedgwood are producing commemorative plates which will be presented to all finishers .
10 For the fifth January in a row rainfall shows a distribution such that the extreme northeast had less precipitation than normal .
11 After a fine spring , the summer of 1980 became a big disappointment and the weather reached something of a soggy climax for the fifth Test at Headingley .
12 He even asked to be dropped for the fifth Test .
13 There is a double emphasis on honouring in Paul 's teaching , for the fifth commandment itself , ‘ Honour your father and mother ’ , contains the emphasis on honouring parents .
14 Sir : Professor Gomme ( letter , 3 October ) argues the case for the exact recreation of the interior of Uppark most cogently ; and certainly , careful and committed reconstruction , such as can be seen at Chatelherault where Hamilton district council has faithfully , and against all the odds , achieved a marvellous reproduction of William Adam 's hunting lodge for the fifth Duke of Hamilton , is not to be jeered at .
15 Sales volumes in May were up on a year ago for the fifth month in a row but they remained well below normal for the time of year , he said .
16 The property , which Dockbuild bought in 1989 , was due to be demolished to make way for the fifth stage of the inner ring road .
17 Smith , the England No.1 , beat Troke 11-1 , 11-7 in 27 minutes to take the title for the fifth time in seven years .
18 It then bores on in this vein until our hero — Bjorn Borg , unmistakably — has won Weembledon for the fifth time consecutively .
19 Mould disappeared over the wall for the fifth time .
20 ‘ It is coming ? ’ he asked for the fifth time since they had broken away from the Baglietto .
21 For the fifth time this year , he was made to struggle in the final round after being in a seemingly impregnable position .
22 The 36-year-old from Bognor failed to retain his tour status by just Pounds 269 and returned to the European Tour Qualifying School for the fifth time .
23 In Bed With Madonna ( called Truth Or Dare in the US ) for the fifth time so far
24 He too seemed to feel some sense of strain , for he was too busy avoiding people to talk to her much ; when he trod , helplessly , for the fifth time upon her foot , she stopped still , and said to him , lightly , and with a sense of great daring ,
25 After an hour of this , the pike left it alone and when it had done so for the fifth time , El-ahrairah swam across himself and went home .
26 When Noreen was fourteen , it happened for the fifth time , and her mother ran out of the house .
27 Criticism arrangement and pointed out that William Hay had only been elected the first DUP mayor after being nominated for the fifth time .
28 I 'll be a granny for the fifth time .
29 And the 38-year-old Avon rider could also pick up a fourth team medal , with the British quartet poised to win the title for the fifth time on the trot .
30 STEPHEN HENDRY was crowned the king of Wembley again last night as he won the Benson & Hedges Masters title for the fifth time .
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