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

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1 He suggested a mixture of alterations and re-routing , only leaving the 3rd as it was , although his recommendation for the 2nd was limited to slightly modifying the ridge on the third level .
2 It took her a moment to recognize the handwriting on the second envelope and when she did , she put it down while she plugged in the kettle and took a croissant from the breadbin .
3 ‘ Well , I did n't know it at the time , but the telegraphist on the next set to mine-Lofty , he 's called — was on my wavelength too .
4 Assistant Recorder Mr. John Wardlow stopped the trial on the second day of the hearing and directed the jury to acquit Philip O'Connell of indecently assaulting the 19-year-old woman and causing her actual bodily harm .
5 Leaving the ground floor , the marble staircase rises to the two main bedroom suites and the saloon on the first floor .
6 The Institute collects the money on the first banking day in January each year .
7 On the following flights you position the final turn and approach relative to where you made the last one , i.e. if you kept too close and landed rather far into the field on the first landing , you will move back more on the next , remembering the positioning of the previous flight .
8 It has been forgotten that in the case of a very common expression ( historical materialism ) one should put the accent on the first term — ‘ historical ’ — and not on the second , which is of metaphysical origin .
9 ‘ It is plainly in the interests of the more efficient administration of justice that there should be split trials in appropriate cases , as even where the decision on the first part of a split trial is such that there will have to be a second part , it may be desirable that the decision shall be appealed before incurring the possibly unnecessary expense of the second part .
10 On the other hand the second part of the trial may be rendered wholly unnecessary by the decision on the first part .
11 As they went up the stairs to the apartment on the first floor of the block , he gripped Davide by the arm , and said , ‘ For God 's sake , and for your children 's , do n't touch the case .
12 The chart on the next page shows how industrial production has fared since last July compared with the past three recessions .
13 The simplest way to record your findings is to complete the chart on the next page .
14 ‘ Your honour , Mr Stahl , and good luck , ’ said the starter on the first tee at Royal Portrush 's Valley course as Cincinatti businessman and Amateur regular , 54-year-old James Stahl Jnr stepped up at 7.30 to do battle .
15 Eros ( W2 5a , 5b 5b ) is well worth the effort in finding the protection on the second pitch .
16 In an update of the story on the second anniversary of the disaster , Barron 's , the American business magazine , quoted Vincent Cannistraro 's dismissal of Juval Aviv 's Interfor Report as ‘ absolute nonsense ’ , and the more recent NBC and ABC newscasts that shared some of its conclusions as ‘ total rubbish and fabrication , .
17 Expelled by a cunning King , they flew again towards the west on the next leg of their ride through a world that all the time was changing and shifting against them .
18 Despite these I always took a last look at the course on the first day of the tournament .
19 He did n't make it to the course on the next day , was sacked , and always maintained that if he had n't given up the drink for those ten days or so and ‘ dried out ’ he would not have got so drunk , would have been on the course at the appointed time , would not have lost his job , and would have have carried for yet another Open Champion .
20 At the end of the spacious triple-arched trainshed a heavily corniced three-storey frontage block was built at the head of twin flights of balustraded stairs rising to the entrance on the first floor .
21 ‘ What are you grinning for ? ’ he asked the figure on the next branch .
22 As she did he saw the ring on the third finger of her left hand ; the large diamond sparkled brightly .
23 Outside the research on the 19th century is Margaret Miles ' study of the ‘ Virgin 's One Bare Breast ’ which analyses nudity , gender and religion in Tuscan Early Renaissance culture and Natalie Kampen 's ‘ The Muted Other : Gender and Morality in Augustan Rome and 18th Century Europe ’ .
24 The substantial lunch sent Leonora to sleep in the car on the next stage of the journey .
25 Judgment for the defendant on the fourth plea .
26 And a luxury , too , had been the cell on the second floor of the hospital block at Vladimir .
27 In the bedroom on the first floor Philip woke as the sun came up .
28 Golfers on the course opposite the mansion were treated to the sight of the lady of the house going through her aerobic routine at the windows of the gymnasium on the first floor .
29 I was at the window on the first floor of a large house ( Ladymont ? ) and there was a black horse below .
30 Jack was in an attacking mood and hit an immense drive over the angle of the dogleg on the first hole .
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