Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [vb -s] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 31 | A church was first consecrated there in AD 649 , but the present cathedral dates from the thirteenth century and is a monument to the Split school of architects who gave new life to the Romanesque style in Dalmatia . |
| 32 | The inaugural exhibition concentrates on the last six years of the artist 's life . |
| 33 | At S. George , which was a small abbey founded in 840 , most of the present church dates from the ninth to tenth century with the ninth century crypt as the earliest part . |
| 34 | The present church dates from the 11th century , with many fine features , notably the brick tower at the west end , the porch and the pulpit . |
| 35 | Secondly and/or alternatively , it is argued that even if this is a case where the conventional Cyanamid principles fall to be applied , the mother 's claim to interlocutory relief falls at the first hurdle , namely the establishment of an arguable prima facie case . |
| 36 | The Kumbukan river rises with the first rains and breaks down the sand bar between itself and the sea . |
| 37 | 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 . |
| 38 | Coatings company International Lory has for the second time completed a year without a single lost day accident . |
| 39 | Much of the present structure dates from the 19th century , the mill taking its name from Brimscombe Port , built close at hand by the Thames and Severn Canal Co . |
| 40 | One answer to this problem may be found in the documents which record the surrender of their freedom by substantial peasant landholders in the eleventh century : the landlords bought their subjection for a substantial grant of land ; in return , by becoming serfs , the peasants agreed never to leave their plot of land . |
| 41 | The most egregious case occurs in the last entrée , in which |
| 42 | In addition the EC developed important trading links to the Third World . |
| 43 | However , the contractual commitment stems from the first of those calls on the basis that it is followed up by the time agreed . |
| 44 | The principle of treatment by similars — that what a remedy could produce it could also cure — was as far as we know first put forward by the Greek physician Hippocrates in the fifth century B C. Over the centuries , however , it was forgotten or disregarded and it was not until the end of the eighteenth century that it was rediscovered empirically by the German physician Samuel Hahnemann . |
| 45 | Flying a new type of glider is always fun , but it worries many inexperienced pilots : there is always an extra element of risk if an unexpected situation occurs on the first flight in an unfamiliar machine . |
| 46 | The small timber-framed house dates from the 16th century . |
| 47 | The third stage of taphonomic modification merges with the second , with further dispersal of the bones resulting in breakage and attrition . |
| 48 | She had occasional epileptic fits after the first , and they so frightened Rose and her family that everyone became over-protective of her . |
| 49 | An elegant staircase leads to the first floor , where the Edgsons have another living room overlooking the street . |
| 50 | This particular guitar comes from the first phase of the Les Paul Custom , the single-coil era of 1954 to 1957 . |
| 51 | The Open University ponders on the next twenty one years . |
| 52 | Foulds could only muster single figure totals in the next two as Doherty opened up a 2–1 lead . |
| 53 | Fifteenth- and sixteenth-century maiolica has in the last few years returned to popularity ( the recent exhibition of the maiolica collections of the Metropolitan Museum was regularly crowded , to the amazement of Met officials ) , though most of its present day collectors are Italian . |
| 54 | The first Attic black-figure coincides with the last phase of the old Geometric and orientalising tradition of the monumental grave-vase . |
| 55 | Drivers of Italian heavy goods vehicles began a blockade of customs posts at the border with Austria on Sept. 13 , 1989 , causing tailbacks of several thousand lorries at the Brenner Pass and other crossing points over the next eight days . |
| 56 | They will have 17 days between the moment when the last result is known and April 27 , when the new Parliament meets for the first time , to gather sufficient support from MPs from minority parties to form a government . |
| 57 | When the new Parliament meets for the first time on Monday , April 27 , the first task facing MPs will be to choose a Speaker . |
| 58 | Despite the fact that religious influence declines throughout the nineteenth century ( in the fields of work , welfare , education and government ) , and social disharmony increases as the gap between the poor and rich widens , the century remains essentially one of optimism . |
| 59 | The new appointment runs until the next European championships , in two years ' time . |
| 60 | He was deposed by what the Western Church regards as the 8th Ecumenical Council . |