Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [vb -s] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What the maker has done has been to start with a 12-fret guitar design ( not a guitar with only twelve frets , but a guitar with a neck that joins at the 12th as opposed to the 14th fret ) and then he 's combined this with a deep cutaway on the treble side to open up the whole fingerboard for exploration . |
| 2 | It only starts counting from the first row of an entry and stops at the last . |
| 3 | The archway itself is in fine condition and dates from the third century B.C. It forms part of the Etruscan walls to the city and is the best extant example of Etruscan masonry . |
| 4 | That is , I think , a somewhat tendentious description of the classic realist novel , and , in fact , writers like E. M. Forster , D. H. Lawrence , Ernest Hemingway , Evelyn Waugh and Graham Greene have written fiction that answers to the twentieth century 's sense of moral and philosophical crisis without deviating violently from the conventions of classic realism . |
| 5 | Furthermore , two-earner couples enjoy greater allowances ( 2.6SA ) than single-earner couples ( 1.6SA ) , a provision that dates from the Second World War when there was a policy to encourage married women to work . |
| 6 | Sometimes you might have a vision for an entire song and sometimes the vision is just for a particular part that relates to the next particular part . ’ |
| 7 | Since we must have some way of linking each component to the next one in the structure , each component must contain a link or pointer that points to the next component in the structure . |
| 8 | This is on a square plan and dates from the ninth century . |
| 9 | The building is brick and dates from the fourteenth century , though with later fenestration and entrance doorway . |
| 10 | A head is all that part of a tone-unit that extends from the first stressed syllable up to ( but not including ) the tonic syllable . |
| 11 | The head was defined in the last chapter as ‘ all that part of a tone-unit that extends from the first stressed syllable up to , but not including , the tonic syllable ’ . |
| 12 | Teesside Crown Court heard he suffered a black eye and cuts in the first attack . |
| 13 | Descent is made southwards over a pathless moor to a depression containing a small tarn and a wall that rises to the next height , Swarth Fell . |
| 14 | This brick building replaces a stone Romanesque cathedral and dates from the thirteenth century onwards ( 565 ) . |
| 15 | The Trondheim episcopal palace adjoins the cathedral and dates from the twelfth century . |
| 16 | I am also the Great White Spirit that resides in the fifth dimension , everything is connected to my fingertips — by wires . ’ |
| 17 | Rejected reaffirmation of Labour 's former policy of unilaterally renouncing the use or possession of British nuclear weapons , and the ‘ unconditional removal of all nuclear weapons and nuclear bases from British soil and waters within the first parliament of the next Labour government ’ . |
| 18 | An elderly woman does not want to take the risk , hastily glances at the sharp blades of the door , retreats back to behind the faded white line and waits for the next train . |
| 19 | The bowler returns the ball to his own end and prepares for the next delivery . |
| 20 | Add a word that begins with a different letter but rhymes with the first word . |
| 21 | Add a word that begins with a different letter but rhymes with the first word . |
| 22 | Tara 's also read the , the promise that comes in the last of that section . |
| 23 | It has a symbolic broom and drives behind the last man on the road , ready to sweep up those who abandon the race . |
| 24 | He powerslides the car through the right , catches it again off the track and aims towards the next left-hander under full power . |