Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] [prep] the [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the new cohorts felt much less keenly the social conditions from which the class alignment arose in the first place . |
| 2 | Until finally , after ten minutes of desperate plodding , the welcome sight of a cream stone building arose around the next bend , nestled among a clump of very wet , but suddenly beautiful , rich green trees . |
| 3 | The statutory recognition of auditors ' resignation occurred for the first time in the Companies Act 1976 , prior to which resignation would have constituted a de facto breach of contract . |
| 4 | Worried managers made the decision after the computer crashed for the second time in 10 days . |
| 5 | It was by no means clear how the figure arose in the first place . |
| 6 | Scepticism arose with the first television interviews . |
| 7 | The maximal effect during the four hour experiment occurred in the fourth hour after administration of cholera toxin ( Tables I-V ) . |
| 8 | The allegation came on the third day of an insurance fraud trial at Snaresbrook Crown Court . |
| 9 | The Bush broadside came on the last day of the Republicans ' convention in Houston , Texas . |
| 10 | The softly spoken command came from the third man , who had remained silent until now . |
| 11 | And as you said , really some of the football played in the first half was quite delightful was n't it ? |
| 12 | The car wallowed around the last bend in the descent and cruised across in front of the school gates leaving two trails of dust behind . |
| 13 | A hole in the wall , through which light shone from the next room . |
| 14 | His condition deteriorated over the next week until he required ventilation . |
| 15 | The Regno consisted in the twelfth century ( and for most of the thirteenth ) of two parts : the island of Sicily and the southern half of the Italian peninsular , the mainland . |
| 16 | There 's even a 100MHz dual-processor penned for the second quarter of next year using Cypress ' promised three-layer , 0.5 CMOS technology , touted at up to 320 MIPS , 162 SPECmarks , 142 SPECfp and 77 MFLOPS . |
| 17 | Critics of this theoretical approach emphasise that spectator violence existed before the First World War . |
| 18 | When something in that costly box of tricks above the pool side malfunctioned on the first night at the Grove , they had no option but to call on a back-up team of stopwatch timekeepers . |
| 19 | Blood loss started about the eighth day of infection when the immature adult has developed the toothed buccal capsule which enables it to grasp plugs of mucosa containing arterioles . |
| 20 | This penal optimism reigned throughout the first half of this century ( Bailey , 1987 ) . |
| 21 | The vote coincided with the 21st meeting of the JLG , which took place in Hong Kong on Dec. 3-5 . |
| 22 | Is it possible to tell us how your advertising revenue performed in the first half on your Westminster Press and F T and whether you 've experienced any improvements in sits vac advertising since the end of the first half ? |
| 23 | ‘ Nine players in that side appeared for the first team later . |
| 24 | Despite the complaints of Rousseau and many others , this practice continued into the 19th century . |
| 25 | On a wild and windy day , with gusts of rain driving into the side of the crematorium , an Anglican priest waited for the next funeral to commence . |
| 26 | As sporadic fighting continued through the next day , many Nez Perce warriors became keen to withdraw . |
| 27 | Some of the fans remember it , their memory jogged by the 3p programme which the club reproduced for the last round against Bromsgrove . |
| 28 | Some of the fans remember it , their memory jogged by the 3p programme which the club reproduced for the last round against Bromsgrove . |
| 29 | The place is identified in the town as the site of a castle of which no trace remained by the eighteenth century [ Eland , 1 , 92 ] . |
| 30 | The jeep careered between the 17th green and the now empty stand , then tackled the undulating terrain beyond , plunging into hollows , climbing steep sandy slopes with all four wheels grabbing for grip . |