Example sentences of "[noun sg] be [verb] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 At the end of each season , the bottom three clubs in the First Division are relegated to the Second Division for the next season .
2 The majority are dated to the seventh century , the exception being that from Shrivenham ( Oxfordshire ) which dates to the second half of the sixth century or later ( pers. comm .
3 THIS production is the British premiere of a 17th Century work by the Spanish playwright Lope de Vega , but any assumptions we may have that it will be a genteel period piece are dispelled with the first few lines of dialogue .
4 Some of the problems inherent in the sociological study of crime are illustrated in the first reading in Chapter 5 ( pages 76–77 ) .
5 Basic genetic analysis and chromosome theory are dealt with in the first year , while biochemical , molecular and physiological aspects of gene action are emphasised in the second year .
6 The young Aberdeen side were relegated from the first division of the indoor league , but they are better disciplined outdoors and with such a wealth of talent at their disposal they will take some shifting .
7 In February 1990 , by which time he had moved to become manager of West Ham , Macari became embroiled in financial scandals dating back to his years at Swindon and eventually ended in the newly promoted club being relegated from the First Division to the Third , a draconian punishment which was partially decreased on appeal .
8 In the normal subjects the fasted mean serum APGPR concentration was at the detection limit of the assay but postprandially two peaks of APGPR immunoreactivity were seen in the first and second hours after the start of the meal ( Fig 1 ) .
9 In the normal subjects ( Fig 2A ) , the APGPR concentrations in urine increased after the test meal and again two peak mean values of APGPR immunoreactivity were seen in the first and second hours at 45 and 75 minutes after the start of the meal corresponding in time with the peaks of serum APGPR found in the normal subjects .
10 POWYS Fire Brigade is represented at the 50th anniversary celebrations of Fire Service Benevolent Fund in London today .
11 The third card is placed on the u of mutus and the fourth card is placed on the second u in mutus .
12 The outlook in the UK is still gloomy , McAlpine says , borrowings short-term will rise , and a small loss is anticipated in the first half ; but site costs are down , and site visits are up sharply .
13 Perhaps the rationalisation the person devises for coping with the first loss is shattered by the second loss .
14 The influence of agribusiness is felt throughout the Third world , though North American firms have found a major outlet in Latin America .
15 The first solo , tabbed last month , was in the key of E. This second solo takes off in the key of F , although the two-note pickup is played over the last beat of the final bar of E.
16 Once the critical bond at the crack tip has broken , the peak stress concentration is transferred to the next bond , and so on , like a ladder in a silk stocking .
17 The ApT sites on either side of the central CG are cut less well than the other ApT sites , while cleavage is increased at the second ApT on the 3'-side .
18 The breadth of study is maintained in the second year when Chemistry is taken with two other subjects for which there is wide choice including Astronomy , Business Studies , Chemical Pharmacology , Computer Science , Economics , Geology , Industrial Management , Maths , Physics and many others .
19 The introduction to the study is contained in the first two or three paragraphs of the article , which also briefly summarize its results and implications .
20 Under terms of the acquisition , SmartStar will become a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sapiens International , which will pay up to 1.27m new shares ; closing is seen in the next several months .
21 The intermingling of theory and practice is shown in the first place by the fact that the systematic study of politics is far from being confined to institutions of higher learning , even though academic political studies , like the social sciences generally , have undergone a remarkable expansion during the present century .
22 ‘ Oh no , not again , ’ remarks an attractive blonde whose car is stopped for the second ti me in a day .
23 It is a struggle Ellen and no mistake and though I have been thrifty as mother brought us all up to be and the rent is paid for the next year I am hard put to pay wages and still eat and keep warm .
24 ‘ But my biggest ambition is to play in the First Division for Middlesbrough . ’
25 An apparently holistic analysis of racist images and their ideological effect is followed in the second sentence by a switch into an argument about the way racism is reproduced through processes of transmission in micro-contexts like the family or peer group .
26 The effect is shown on the second swatch .
27 Some £26 billion of capital investment by the industry is required over the next 10 years .
28 Meanwhile most of Ulster 's top moto cross riders will be heading for Saintfield on Saturday when the Brian Bell Memorial Trophy is run for the 24th time .
29 Then the first capacitor is coupled to the second one again , and so on .
30 If the desired key is higher than this , the key is compared to the third quartile record ( if less , to the first quartile record ) .
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