Example sentences of "to [art] [num ord] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The earldom of Derby was conferred on Henry of Grosmont , son and heir of the Earl of Lancaster , and Hugh Audley , the old rival of the Despensers , received the earldom of Gloucester , to which he had a claim by virtue of his marriage to the second of the coheiresses of Gilbert de Clare Earl of Gloucester who fell at Bannockburn . |
| 2 | However , this line of argument still leaves unanswered the question why strikes are presented as they are , which brings us to the second of the points Hyman raised . |
| 3 | Their Lordships turn to the first of the orders under appeal , namely the order of Barnett J. refusing to overturn the decision of Judge Cameron not to grant a perpetual stay of the Barclays ( Asia ) prosecution . |
| 4 | We turn now to the third of the imperatives that shape the bargaining climate : the political context . |
| 5 | He expresses favouritism , not love , from one daughter to the next by the things they will do for him , a characteristic not correct in any parent . |
| 6 | He rode the lift to the seventh floor and walked the length of the deserted corridor to the last of the suites of offices . |
| 7 | It was a good ten minutes later when they seemed to come to the last of The Courts , for the houses dropped down to two-storey , then one-storey ; and then they were confronted by an iron open-work gate set in a brick wall all of seven feet high . |
| 8 | In Rowntree 's examples of typical streets in 1900 , in the poorest streets up to a third of the householders were widows , in contrast to less than 5 per cent in the best working-class districts . |
| 9 | All power was knocked out by Hurricane Iniki and up to a third of the buildings were flattened . |