Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] the [num ord] [noun pl] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think I think it is a good idea though to erm oh right er to y'know kind of break it up a bit er particularly if at an early stage you 're intending to y'know kind of go through erm and get people to go through quite a lot of questions erm as a by way of er y'know kind of the first stages in in er developing this thing . |
| 2 | COACH Ian McGeechan , whose background includes eight Tests for the Lions between 1974 and 1977 plus being coach of the last Lions in 1989 , rates New Zealand ‘ the ultimate challenge ’ . |
| 3 | An editorial committee has been formed to continue this project , and it has appointed Dr Malcolm editor of the next volumes in the series : an edition of Leviathan in both its original texts ( English and Latin ) , and what will be the first collected edition of Hobbes ' correspondence . |
| 4 | It could even be that we are moving into a hitherto unknown dimension with the next steps in IT . |
| 5 | Reformat the second to the sixth paragraphs in the hanging paragraph style |
| 6 | After the first splendid burst , from The Time Machine to The First Men in the Moon , the quality deteriorates . |
| 7 | The foundation of the first colonies in the New World , on the east coast . |
| 8 | Under the amended election law the president was provided with the power to appoint new deputies to replace those who had died or had left the Assembly since the last elections in 1972 . |
| 9 | Near-unanimous support was expressed for increasing current subscription rates , especially in the light of 50% inflation since the last increases in 1986 . |
| 10 | lt has set a strategy for the next stages in the development of the information systems and database project and , through the encouragement of user involvement and management participation , a ‘ style ’ likely to lead to its successful completion . |
| 11 | Troops and tanks were sent in to restore order a week after the first demonstrations in Tirana . |
| 12 | But there was a net gain of some thirty seats to the Unionists in direct comparison with the last elections in 1910 , a strong position for a party that was already the largest in parliament . |
| 13 | The Parliamentary Labour Party has agreed to enhance the chances of women getting onto the Shadow Cabinet in the next elections in November . |
| 14 | Not far away was the great sweep of the Radnor Forest , and beyond it the Elan valley where peregrines nested , the Towy valley with the last kites in Britain , and Tregaron Bog where wild geese came in winter . |
| 15 | Likud had portrayed the elections as a test of political strength and was disappointed with the result although it improved slightly on its performance in the last elections in 1985 [ see p. 34008 ] . |
| 16 | By doing this we have also solved the problem of the awkward leap referred to above ; for , by giving the top line to the 2nd violins in the first four bars all technical difficulties are avoided , and , in addition , force and verve are given to the sforzando on the first beat of bar 5 , and greater point and conviction are gained for the abrupt change of key . |
| 17 | It is kin , often , who provide shelter during the first days in the town and who help the migrant build his/her own home . |
| 18 | Addressing MEPs on the eve of the conference , Kohl said that steps must be taken to strengthen the powers of the EP before the next elections in 1994 , and that further national rights should only be relinquished to European institutions " if there exists a clear parliamentary control at European level " . |
| 19 | Air refuelling has come a long way from the first attempts in the thirties where the co-pilot literally popped out and grabbed the hose . |
| 20 | The appeal target for the last Games in Auckland in 1990 was also £250,000 and , significantly perhaps was not reached , £195,000 including sponsorship from McEwans of £100,000 being raised . |
| 21 | At the time of the first interviews in June 1990 the authorities were grappling with the devolution of services to the units and the district 's attempt to come to terms with the new role of purchaser . |
| 22 | Secondly , section 239 entitles any member or debentureholder to be furnished , on demand and without charge , with a copy of the last accounts in addition to that to which he is entitled under section 238 . |
| 23 | Hoyte himself had come to office in the last elections in December 1985 [ see p. 34162 ] , while his People 's National Congress ( PNC ) had been in power since independence in 1966 . |
| 24 | The first of them is an appeal by the first defendants in the present action ( ‘ the appellants ’ ) against an order made by Judge Stockdale , sitting at the Watford County Court on 2 August 1991 , committing each appellant to prison for a term of four months by reason of their contempt . |