Example sentences of "in [noun sg] [vb -s] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 The Vancouver convention ( originated by Index Medicus and the National Library of Medicine ) , which states that articles contributed by more than six authors are cited in reference lists as the first six authors et al , offers an indirect method of assessing the stringency of criteria for selecting authors .
2 The IRA 's bombing campaign cost the taxpayer a staggering £102.5m in compensation claims over the last 12 months .
3 The IRA 's bombing campaign cost the taxpayer a staggering £102.5m in compensation claims over the last 12 months .
4 This is shown in percentile bands with the fiftieth percentile line shown in the middle ( i.e. fifty out of one hundred children at that age will be of that weight or height ) .
5 This in turn links with the second great issue : just how , and to whom , should the council of ministers — and , by extension , the EC central bank — be accountable .
6 This statement in turn leads onto the second question : Why ?
7 Gunmen opened fire , killing 14 occupants of the bus , including a Dane , Rasmussen Testerto , described in press reports as the first Western tourist to fall victim to the fighting in Sri Lanka ; a Japanese tourist had been shot dead in 1985 .
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