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

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1 Bill Rheinschild called a ‘ Mayday ’ on the backside of the course leaving Rupp in fourth place with Yancey closing fast in fifth place .
2 the daughter of Sir James and Lady Thornhill , and the wedding took place on 23rd .
3 Sterling calmer : The pound won respite from last week 's onslaught partly due to confirmation that retail sales were subdued last month and as fears of a rise in interest rates faded .
4 The Coronation took place on 2nd , June 1953 , and that was closely followed by the news that Mount Everest — which had defied all previous endeavours to reach the summit — had been conquered by a Commonwealth team of climbers .
5 The presentation took place on 23rd October and the award was accepted by Jackie Palmer on the Society 's behalf .
6 Norman Lamont will stay until at least the next Budget in March to have the chance to take credit for next year 's expected economic recovery .
7 travelling even faster than Chris … is rally champion Colin Mcrae he 's got the Banbury prodrive team into second place in the Swedish rally …
8 Analysts Alan Marshall and Christine Baker are impressed by the 20-well drilling programme for next year .
9 If you 're interested in a hairdressing franchise , the fifth U.S. Franchise Trade Mission to the U.K. takes place on 6th and 7th April at the U.S. Embassy .
10 The last meeting of the year took place on 15th December .
11 Instead of splitting hydrogen sulphide , they developed the ability to split water by first trapping solar energy in green pigments .
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