Example sentences of "[prep] the [num ord] in " in BNC.

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1 Given this background , the minister of posts , telecommunications and space , Paul Quiles , was treading on eggshells when he met the unions this week for the second in a series of talks concerning the reform of the country 's post office , the PTT .
2 Yesterday , the Home Secretary and I saw representatives of car manufacturers and car importers in the United Kingdom for the second in a series of meetings .
3 Now for the second in our series of reports on the RAF 's parachute display team from Brize Norton in Oxfordshire .
4 Now for the second in our series looking at life in rural England just after the Second World War .
5 Although there are no August records , the species has been recorded in September , the earliest report being for the seventh in 1951 and 1974 .
6 During the years that the Uganda syllabus panels were meeting , the Lake Victoria Hotel , Entebbe was chosen as the venue for the first in a series of international workshops which heralded a new approach to curriculum development , a new dimension for pan-African co-operation and whose eventual product , the Entebbe Mathematics , proved to be possibly the most influential curriculum project yet to be launched in English — speaking Africa .
7 For the first in line the soup is warm , only for the first .
8 For the first in the series , seventy paintings from the Museum of Modern Art in New York have been loaned to form a survey of the key movements and artists of the twentieth century .
9 Gloucester 's slalom racing team took to the slopes for the first in August coach Chantelle is a former all England champion
10 Now with summer well and truly upon us , it 's time for the first in a new series looking at some of the region 's loveliest gardens .
11 The Ryehill Course near Bloxham in Oxfordshire is where we 're going for the first in a new series of the Friday Feature .
12 It should be worth waiting for the last in which Mick Ryan 's Les Amis ( 3.40 ) is well drawn and must be fancied on her two lengths defeat of Quinta Royale at Folkestone .
13 He managed to connect all the moves except for the last in one push and doubtless would have succeeded given more time .
14 For the next in the series — Or
15 With a smile he put the rifle down and reached for the next in the stack at his side .
16 For the next in our reports Inside The Globe I joined two contestants from our region when they met Jim Bowen and the Bullseye crew .
17 Tomorrow he delivers a lecture Beyond the Rhetoric : a cool look at architectural judgement as the first in a series by new professors at Leeds Polytechnic .
18 Axil also introduced an Open Look-based fax/modem package called AxilEnvoy as the first in a series of software products to provide added functionality such as voice mail , conversation record/playback , multimedia document support , security , image filtering and editing and optical character reading .
19 We 're not known as the first in Pest Control for nothing .
20 Two state-commissioned reports , described by Yeltsin in his Oct. 6 speech to the Supreme Soviet as the first in 70 years to contain " nothing but the truth " about the nation 's health and the state of the environment , were unveiled at a press conference on Oct. 7 .
21 The option always lists the SPRs in descending numerical order of identifier , presenting the highest SPR identifier in the specified range as the first in the list .
22 The option always lists the SSRs in descending numerical order of identifier , presenting the highest SSR identifier in the specified range as the first in the list .
23 Somewhat surprisingly , given the avowed centrality of curriculum development in the project , " linking the centre closely to the curriculum of the school " appears only as the last in a long list of implementation steps .
24 As the fourth in its biennial series of exhibitions devoted to cities at their zenith , the Kulturstiftung Ruhr is offering ‘ London World City 1800–40 ’ from 6 June to 7 November at Essen 's Villa Hügel .
25 The display , which ran from 29 July to 28 August 1989 , was planned as the fourth in a continuing series of demonstrations of Welsh life and its origins .
26 He believed that it was the official Opposition and had an undoubted right to take its place as the next in line .
27 In the last years of Queen Anne 's reign Jacobites became hopeful — and Whigs fearful — that the Tory ministry , with the connivance of the Queen , might undo the Act of Settlement and establish the Old Pretender as the next in line to the throne .
28 There 's something about the sixteenth in your house .
29 Our next reunion is March , eleventh through the fourteenth in Tucsan , Arizona and not only will we dedicate the museum at that time but er Les assures me he 's gon na have the airplane ready done , be er flown again with a .
30 As Argyll and lord James said , in their reply of the 13th in which they openly declared it to be the role of the nobles and council ‘ to provide that the ancient liberties of the realm be freed from tyranny of strangers ( and ) to abolish ( God assisting us ) all manifest idolatry and maintainers ’ , he had not been ‘ so full and plain as we expected ’ .
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