Example sentences of "in [noun sg] [prep] the [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were made in silver , Sheffield plate or earthenware and were in vogue from the mid-18th century until about 1820 . |
| 2 | Where the vines are ungrafted they are normally cultivated en foule , following the system of vine training which was universal in Champagne during the nineteenth century . |
| 3 | The result is a bucking of current trends with the growth in spending outstripping rises in income for the first time in three years . |
| 4 | AT A TIME when many private railways are suffering stagnant growth or even a decline , the Great Central Railway is enjoying a steady rise in income from the second year running . |
| 5 | This rise in consumption will create a further increase in income in the next period of £1.2 million over and above the initial increase and this in turn will bring forth more consumption spending . |
| 6 | Thus , it is not surprising that interaction between the two can result in cumulative movements in income for example , if income is rising at an increasing rate , both investment and consumption will be rising , causing further rises in income in the next period . |
| 7 | The Roman bronze figure of Ajax seated in meditation from the first century BC is the only three-dimensional representation of the Greek hero to have survived ; it is thought by Ortiz to be the clue to the subject of the Belvedere torso in the Vatican Collection . |
| 8 | These will vary according to the weather and demand , but should include a visit to Wieliczka , famous for its salt miles which have been in existence since the 13th century . |
| 9 | English Nature 's Derek Langslow defines ancient woodlands as those which have been in existence since the 16th century or earlier . |
| 10 | Brasenose Hall at Oxford was in existence by the mid-thirteenth century and probably derives its name from ‘ brazen nose ’ . |
| 11 | The first phase of her project was to study Ordnance Survey maps published from 1896 onwards , to compare the numbers of ponds in existence in the last century with those present today . |
| 12 | When pensions are compared to average incomes , post-war pensions are demonstrably lower than the relative values of those in existence in the mid-nineteenth century . |
| 13 | I am soaked , cold and not a little lacking in enthusiasm for the next try . |
| 14 | For the other metals there was little further decrease in contamination after the third collection . |
| 15 | Therefore it was supposed that payments practices , and other institutional arrangements which change only slowly over time , have more influence on the velocity of circulation than any temporary changes in M. Before the First World War there may have been a good deal of truth in this assumption because the financial system was relatively unsophisticated and financial innovation was taking place very slowly by today 's standards . |
| 16 | Subsequently , polythene played an important part in radar during the Second World War . |
| 17 | In response to the second proposal , whether Croatia should remain in Yugoslavia as a federal state , 5.4 per cent voted in favour and 92.2 per cent against . |
| 18 | In response to the second enquiry he said tersely , ‘ Look here , she 's not working in a bank , you know ’ , and hung up . |
| 19 | Labour 's Alan Milburn , in response to the first question , pledged to restore benefits for 16 and 17-year-olds unable to find work . |
| 20 | Hence , even where force is used in self-defence in response to the first use of violence the employment of a greater degree of force than that used by the attacker , or the continued use of force beyond the point where the attacker is willing or unable to continue the attack would not be seen as legitimate in law . |
| 21 | In response to the first task , 72 per cent of the pupils obtained an acceptable height measurement for the label but 44 per cent only cut out the label with acceptable accuracy . |
| 22 | In response to the first cycle , dysphagia improved dramatically . |
| 23 | Fewer do this in response to the next question , presumably because it is not so obvious an effect unless the required figures are being directly pointed at . |
| 24 | When in response to the last question the reply is ‘ sixty ’ the leader grabs hold of the five pound note and says ‘ There we are ’ . |
| 25 | Our players were magnificent in defence in the second half and we somehow managed to keep the Irish out ’ — RICHARD GACHES ( Thurrock captain ) after the shock defeat of London Irish in the Pilkington Cup third round . |
| 26 | WITH the two main floodlit tournaments in Junior Rugby just around the corner , many clubs are looking forward to the opportunity to sharpen their skills in preparation for the first batch of league matches . |
| 27 | In preparation for the second round , Nebot , presenting an image of an energetic young leader , made public overtures to Bucarám on May 16 which hinted at the possibility of a populist alliance . |
| 28 | OVER THE NEXT NINE MONTHS Wolfgang stayed at home in Salzburg , learning arithmetic ( which he enjoyed ) , Latin , and Italian in preparation for the next trip . |
| 29 | Training after a main event should be much less dynamic and should concentrate on improving technique in preparation for the next competition . |
| 30 | She was moving back on board Wavebreaker in preparation for the next day 's early departure . |