Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [prep] the [num ord] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many of the tales and sketches included in the First and Second Series were extensively revised , and sometimes retitled , from their first periodical appearance . |
| 2 | However , the large number of castles erected in the eleventh and twelfth centuries ( Fig. 12 ) and the hundreds of new monasteries founded during the same period also became the administrative centres of their estates , even if only for brief periods . |
| 3 | Not content with just the interminable Benson and Hedges World Series Cup , the players also had to fit in the Benson and Hedges Challenge between the fourth and fifth Tests , a jamboree dreamed up to latch on to the sporting frenzy which the TV and marketing people had decreed would seize the nation when the America 's Cup yacht races were staged off Fremantle . |
| 4 | His creditors met on the 28th and they read a letter from their debtor telling them the law was an enemy he could not conquer . |
| 5 | Settlements emparked in the eighteenth or nineteenth centuries tend not to survive too well as earthworks , but abandoned sixteenth-or seventeenth-century garden schemes often incorporate remains of village earthworks . |
| 6 | Thus , for example , the special study on the literature of the Spanish Civil War offers a clear line of development from concerns raised in the first and second years . |
| 7 | The showery activity and strong winds eased during the 12th-14th as the offending depression drifted away northwards and a slight thaw was sufficient to help life return to normal on low ground . |
| 8 | The gallant struggle against overwhelming odds which the rifle companies fought on the 27th and Battalion HQ Company continued until the evening of the 28th , will forever remain a landmark in the history of the Battalion and Regiment . |
| 9 | The fourth section is about policies and trends in course developments within the areas described in the second and third parts . |
| 10 | Protocols specified the level of " economic convergence " required for states to embark on the third and final stage of EMU . |
| 11 | But the most important aspect of the project has been the excavation of domestic buildings built between the fifteenth and nineteenth centuries . |
| 12 | The move implements cancellation provisions contained in the second and third life assurance directive . |
| 13 | Its weaving tradition can be traced back several millennia , and there are a number of pile carpets dating from the 15th and early 16th centuries still in existence today . |
| 14 | The eighteenth edition continued changes made in the sixteenth and seventeenth editions . |
| 15 | Unfortunately , several holds disappeared on the second and third ascents , although the wonders of epoxy resin should now have restored them . |
| 16 | Passing through Millers Dale station you will see limekilns — commercial kilns built in the 19th and 20th centuries . |
| 17 | Like Gronberg , she had only one bogey and her two remaining birdies came at the 10th and 18th holes . |
| 18 | The Arkansas Animal , meanwhile , also made a bogey on the 17th in his second 71 , birdies coming at the 15th and 18th , the latter another one of those ‘ he did what ? ’ examples . |
| 19 | The marble busts against the bookcases date from the 18th and 19th centuries . |
| 20 | After a poor start , at the 10th , where he missed for his three from a mere 18ins , he did not let the birdies escape at the 11th and 12th . |
| 21 | Tucson , Arizona-based Artisoft Inc warns that it expects its results for the third quarter to March 31 to be at break-even or slightly below — it expects to increase reserves and allowances , take one-time charges , and accelerate accruals by a pre-tax total of $1.5m to $2m , and it expects third quarter revenues to be below year-ago revenues of $20.3m ; it blames a shift in the sales mix for the revenue shortfall — ‘ Given the current trend toward the LANtastic software only option , the company is cautious in its expectations over the next several quarters for recovery in revenues and earnings to the levels achieved in the first and second quarter of the fiscal year , ’ the company said — it also offers it with adaptors . |
| 22 | Evidence suggests that after an initial second-century surge of activity in Normangate Field , the number of kilns declined in the third and fourth , as manufacture gave way to other activities and moved further afield to more convenient locations . |
| 23 | Wordsworth sees with some prescience that political beliefs will be the calls to battle in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries — you might say ! |
| 24 | Wednesday are hoping Manchester United do the Rumbelows Cup and League double , so the two UEFA Cup places available for English clubs go to the second and third teams in Division One . |
| 25 | Another was ‘ An account of all payments made by the second and third defendants as receivers as aforesaid . ’ |
| 26 | Dismounted , the leaders crossed over the first and second drawbridges on foot , leaving their men to take the horses down a long ramp to barracks-quarters and stabling at harbour level . |
| 27 | This is just as true of a mechanical joint as it is of a glued joint and most of the load in such joints comes upon the first and last bolts or rivets . |
| 28 | The oral papillae appear to be arranged in two series : a superficial series edging the side of the jaw and a series within the mouth slit which might be oral tentacle scales associated with the first and second oral tentacle pores . |
| 29 | SEFIC examinations , at appropriate levels , may be taken in lieu of the short Oral Tests prescribed for the Second and Third Level English for Business and English for Commerce examinations . |
| 30 | It has been generally accepted that adenomatous polyps develop in the second and third decade with most affected untreated subjects developing a colorectal carcinoma by the age of 40 years . |