Example sentences of "of [noun pl] at the [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The gonococcus , a micro-biological master of male chauvinism , not only gives virtually no clues as to its presence in an infected female , but , should she attend a clinic or specialist for the purposes of diagnosis , it will only reveal itself m-some 50 per cent of cases at the first visit compared to well over 90 per cent of cases in males .
2 Groups at the lowest level will themselves form constituents of groups at the next level up , and so on through the hierarchy .
3 Torrance said : ‘ I have finished 12th and 13th in my last two tournaments and I would have done better in Valencia if I had not driven out of bounds at the last hole .
4 [ For table of rates at the last ECU realignment , when sterling joined the ERM in October 1990 , see p. 37782 . ]
5 We sincerely hope that Mr Taylor will stay with us and defeat the handful of critics at the next election .
6 CW reported on allocation of new machines and re-allocation of replacements , arising out of agreements at the last meeting .
7 He dwelt on the pondus sacerdotum : the burden of priests , and more particularly of bishops ( and especially of archbishops ) , was that they would be responsible for the souls of kings at the Last Judgement .
8 Nicholas Ridley retired from the house of commons at the last election after his outspoken remarks over Europe , he took a peerage and spent the last few months of his life in the House of Lords .
9 If no candidate receives an overall majority , the three candidates receiving the highest number of votes at the second ballot will be placed on a ballot paper for a third and final ballot on the Thursday following .
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