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

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1 The card is still at the first row .
2 Er , the recommendation is on about the fourth
3 Before the 1980s its lowest ebb was probably during the last years of Stalin 's life when his private office and the secret police seem to have had more influence than the party .
4 The newspaper industry was therefore among the first to make use of the development of scientific surveys for measuring opinion .
5 Its restaurant and coffee bar are now on the first floor but once were on the ground floor where the bank is now .
6 Thus , at Appleton le Moors the very regular two rows of the village were there by the fourteenth century , replacing the two earlier settlements of Appleton and Baschebi .
7 In recent years , further restoration has been carried out and , though the work is obviously of the nineteenth and twentieth century , a Medieval spirit has been retained .
8 Stage : ‘ The Council is currently considering the third and final draft Local Plan covering the north of the District , which will complete Local Plan coverage of the area with informal Council approved Local Plans .
9 I 've got an idea they 're a Cornish family and that 's why the old lady was here in the first place . ’
10 Swindon Town are through to the third round of the Coca Cola Cup after a nine-two aggregate win over Torquay … and tonight Oxford United will be trying to join them but they 've got to win at Aston Villa …
11 We 've some good news at last for Swindon Town fans — their team 's through to the third round of the coca cola cup
12 The product is now in the last stages of beta testing with 19 customers chosen by BT , and Phonelink chief executive Trevor Burke claims there has been a 95% take-up rate .
13 Linford was there for the first time .
14 Bryan Thomson 's match was already at the first tee when Patrick strolled up with the bag of clubs over his shoulder .
15 Some brilliant goals from both sides had seen to it that the score was 2-all by the eightieth minute of the match .
16 His meeting was not until the next morning , so he could switch off for a few hours .
17 Why do you think the body was there in the first place ?
18 So , establishment for staphylococcusorius is often not an important feature because in the majority of infections we 're talking about an endogenous infection , the organism was there in the first place .
19 Yeah I mean my stuff 's always on the last but
20 When the stem has two syllables the stress is sometimes on the first , sometimes on the second syllable of the stem .
21 Really the only reason I could think of when it 's you know it is important to put things on paper are really like the last three bits that we talked the last three things we talked about which detailed information would need to be there so people can read it when you know it 's got to get to a lot people not all in the same place at the same time or when it 's you need a copy .
22 The Hare mosaic is late ; the Tockington Park example is probably of the mid-fourth century ; while the two pavements from Gloucester and Halstock may be of the early " or mid-fourth century .
23 In the Tchaikovsky , the second phrase is not unlike the first .
24 The third layer is directly above the first , the fourth directly above the second , and so on .
25 The nearest Hounslow came to scoring was not until the eightieth minute when Keith Hoad headed narrowly wide from a Mark Francis cross .
26 ‘ The one positive sign I 've seen recently is that public sector spending was up in the third quarter of 1993 . ’
27 Young people under RCM care were therefore among the first to qualify for release .
28 and like the thing is obviously like the first realise there on a and they try to stop it , why are you stopping for , remember you are in the British army , if you disobey orders you 'll get a court marshall really started laying onto them , and like they 've started again and like the first bloke obviously got to the fucking water , cos he 's stopped again , one man one sides shouting out and round the other side shouting out and they have they 've all gone in , they must of thought fuck it and they 've all just fucking marched into the sea , and we marched them in , tent was only about that much above water , and we 've lasted thought , this is the thing that got me , he , he shouted at him , cos we , we , we managed to get them and that , he said right , right , go in , go in and tell them to come out , what , I said what , can you just pop in and tell them to come out , I said over here sarge , he said you disobey an order
29 The other point is that , while I have distinguished between the culture of the academic community and the cultural dimension in the student 's educational experience ( and this book is mainly about the second of those ) , there has to be a strong connection between them .
30 Coal-carrying was thus from the first , and has remained both in Britain and on the Continent , one of the basic economic functions of the railway .
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