Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] [prep] the [num ord] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The male looks after the first and the female the second . |
| 2 | Kin and marriage ties in the eighteenth and earlier nineteenth centuries bound together such antislavery families as the Gurneys , the Frys , the Hoares , the Hodgkins , the Foxes and the Barclays . |
| 3 | To a significant extent ( witness our results on payment increases between the first and second repetition ) they were successful . |
| 4 | The Korean ware comes from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries and includes a hexagonal vase and a square section bottle vase , both estimated at £30–40,000 ( $55–70,000 ) . |
| 5 | The historic town of Great Malvern , 7 miles away , came into prominence through its spa waters in the 18th and 19th centuries , although its origins as several disconnected villages are much earlier ; indeed its beautiful priory church was completed by craftsmen in 1460 . |
| 6 | When the first bowl has filled , the water falls into the second and so on until it reaches the pool below . |
| 7 | The second factor relates to the first and concerns the make up of the team . |
| 8 | Athena appears in the first and last and in one other at each end ; Hermes with her in the first and without her in the Cerberus , where his presence is necessary as the hero 's guide to the Underworld . |
| 9 | WOMEN exposed to flu germs in the fifth or sixth months of pregnancy risk having a schizophrenic baby , researchers warned today . |
| 10 | The first certain Greek words in the Bible are in the Book of Daniel ( 3.5 ) , which in its present form belongs to the third and second centuries B.C. It is furthermore probable that in Kohelet ( Ecclesiastes ) the Persian word pardes ( 2.5 ) is used in a meaning , orchard , given to it by the Greeks under the form . |
| 11 | Jane Sixsmith led the scoring spree with two goals in each half with captain Mary Nevill twice on target before the break , and her Leicester colleague , Kath Johnson , converting penalty strokes in the 43rd and 52nd minutes . |
| 12 | The show opens on the 11th and continues through 6 March . |
| 13 | At the same time , however , the formation of these new nations resembled in other important respects the creation of nation states in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries , and even earlier . |
| 14 | The present building dates from the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries and was rebuilt in the early nineteenth century . |
| 15 | It will be worth finding out , since the whole operation is to be repeated for the steam runs on the 22nd and 29th of September , and this train should be a sight worth seeing . |
| 16 | This section concentrates on the second and third of these phases ; Section 5.2 looks at the first phase . |