Example sentences of "[det] [noun] [vb past] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Nine players in that side appeared for the first team later . |
2 | This change came with the eighth in the Val Fajr series , launched in the south on 9 February in commemoration of the period seven years earlier when the Shah left and Khomeini returned from his sojourn in France . |
3 | This tragedy occurred in the last Grand Prix race on the old circuit and was won by James Hunt in a McLaren . |
4 | I am well aware of the atrocities that some Croatians perpetrated during the second world war , and of the tensions between Serb and Croat that go back long before that , which left a legacy of hatred and fear . |
5 | Despite the complaints of Rousseau and many others , this practice continued into the 19th century . |
6 | This process continued during the nineteenth century . |
7 | Another birdie came at the third as he holed from 15 feet , up then down hill , beyond the pin . |
8 | All this suspicion arose from the first nylon yarn that appeared on the market . |
9 | An element of this notion survived into the fourteenth century , when the French kings were sometimes prepared to accept Plantagenet homage at Amiens or Boulogne rather than Paris . |
10 | This policy culminated in the 75th anniversary of the tramway in 1960 , which was a publicity triumph of the tramway . |
11 | It is the kind of ‘ big ’ development that is very out of fashion with the money men at present , and it is unlikely that we will be seeing anything on this scale started in the next few years . |
12 | There is evidence that this trend existed in the nineteenth century ( Hill 1925 ) as well as more recently . |
13 | Two of the reasons for this reputation came at the first two majors of the 1986 season — the US Masters and US Open . |
14 | This view led to the first restrictions on private members ' capacity to interrupt or hold up business whenever they liked — or whenever they could get the House to listen to them , for there was always considerable self-discipline . |
15 | A decisive break from the narrowness of these rules came in the fourteenth century , with Dafydd ap Gwilym , in a period marked both by increasing interaction with a more general European culture , after the loss of political independence , and yet , creatively , by a new ‘ national ’ poetry , itself governed by more flexible but still clear internal rules ( the cywydd metre ) . |
16 | For example , in 1979 nearly half of all divorces occurred within the first 10 years . |
17 | At least seventy three percent of all foetuses aborted in the first trimester are male . |
18 | So many things happened over the last two rounds , it 's sometimes hard to remember the first two ; I just know it was Trevino versus Jacklin again in the third round and , of course , they were playing together once more . |
19 | This central area of the town — Hillgate , Millgate , the Underbanks , all names attested in the 15th century — does however retain both the medieval street plan and something of a medieval atmosphere , because of the narrow , twisting , hilly streets and the buildings crowding in on one another . |
20 | Each movement slipped into the next in an ever-continuing circle . |
21 | Unfortunately , several holds disappeared on the second and third ascents , although the wonders of epoxy resin should now have restored them . |
22 | In the first year , right , there was not enough rain , right , in order to swell the tubers , right , presumably the same thing happened in the second year , but no , the reason why er , yields were very low in nineteen seventy four , was because there was too much rain . |
23 | Most cases occurred in the first 48 hours of detention ( until July 1988 Austrian law allowed detainees to be held incommunicado for 48 hours ) . |
24 | At Hunstead Park from May nineteen eighty nine until May nineteen ninety , both parents stayed for the first week and thereafter supported the plaintiff in taking her back for home visits , every weekend plus a week at Christmas and Easter . |
25 | Most complications occurred with the first few procedures when the technique was being developed . |