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

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1 Payne 's was a splendid effort , for he three-putted the first from 12ft .
2 Dave was caddying for Roberto de Vicenzo , who looked as though he could win his second Open , but he hit two great shots and then three-putted the 13th in the third round .
3 ( 1 ) that as between two competing holders of equitable interests , if their equities are equal the first in time prevails and ( 2 ) that a bona fide purchaser for value of a legal interest takes free of earlier equitable interests of which he as no notice at the time of purchase .
4 The result of the inquiry will determine the future of nuclear power in Britain — it will also influence nuclear programmes in other countries , for the UK is pretty well the last of the industrialised nations to adopt this particular reactor technology .
5 Persian The second of Ashton 's oriental ballets was La Féri ( music by Dukas ) for
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