Example sentences of "[num] [adv] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A little after eight o'clock the sun touches the altar rock , the signal for the burial to begin .
2 Around eight o'clock the sound of distant brass bands can again be heard wafting in through the bedroom windows .
3 It starts at eight o'clock the tickets are six quid on the door and appearing are the Ivy League Alf Berry and Heather Nixon , Night Ride organist and drummer and the compere is Peter Lawrie it 'll be a good night I 'll tell you that .
4 At eleven o'clock the teams stopped working .
5 At eleven o'clock the cook and the housekeeper went to bed .
6 One o'clock in Piazza dei Partigiani after a stressful morning at work was very different from eleven o'clock the night before after making love , but Ellen was bubbling with such enthusiasm that he had n't the heart to voice his reservations .
7 4.29 Only the cases where the relevant tax is UK tax will be considered .
8 2 Chronicles 24 : 10–11 All the officials and all the people brought their contributions gladly , dropping them into the chest until it was full .
9 Then press number 2 so the R bar increases with the rotor speed .
10 The cathedral was begun by Russian architects in 1471 but part of the building collapsed in the earthquake of 1472 so the work was handed over to an Italian architect and engineer , Aristotele Fioravanti from Bologna .
11 1.18 Usually the onus is on the plaintiff to establish the defendant 's fault , but the plaintiff will not necessarily fail if he can not say exactly how an accident happened .
12 The establishment of the mixed patrician-plebeian collegium of the Xviri sacris faciundis coincides with the full parification of the two orders in the Licinian-Sextian laws of 367 B.C. The members of the college presumably had to know some Greek if they were to consult the Sibylline books .
13 Their Neolithic context is confirmed by occurrences in the cairn of Cairnholy , south-west Scotland , in the causewayed enclosure at High Peak , Devonshire , and above all on the course of the Sweet timber trackway in the Somerset Levels dated in radiocarbon years to c. 3200 B.C. The absence of any trace of haft or binding under conditions exceptionally favourable for the survival of organic materials and the lack of the slightest sign of wear suggest that the jadeite celt was deposited as an unhafted and unused blade to fulfil a symbolic role .
14 In 487 BC the archonship ceased to be an elected position , chosen by the aristocracy , and was henceforth filled by lot , while in 461 BC the council of the Areopagus , composed of the ex-archons , was deprived of its powers .
15 The penetrance of the dominant gene in adults was estimated at 0.26 hence the risk of disease in an adult offspring of a patient with ulcerative colitis induced by this gene may be 13% .
16 Kemp unveiled on Oct. 3 a series of reform proposals which included control of the use of consultants as well as proposals for tax relief for first-time buyers and for expanded rental assistance , and on Nov. 22 both the House and the Senate approved by voice vote legislation embodying the proposals ; the legislation was signed into law on Dec. 15 .
17 After verse 2 even the city itself remains nameless until verse 25 , by which time it is all over .
18 I explained in Chapter 2 how the sequence of bases in DNA is translated into the sequence of amino acids in proteins .
19 By 2 am the pound was up two pfennigs against Wednesday 's price for the German mark to stand at DM 2.87 .
20 If it is required to determine the field of view under Option 2 then the answer Y will have been selected .
21 If a clock travels from P 1 to P 2 then the time interval it measures between these events is called the proper time Δτ , with .
22 The band , who have just finished a tour supporting Soul II Soul are currently playing PAs around the county at Bradford Phase II on November 12 then the Blackpool Soul Weekender 23–25 .
23 The band , who have just finished a tour supporting Soul II Soul are currently playing PAs around the county at Bradford Phase II on November 12 then the Blackpool Soul Weekender 23–25 .
24 Had the Rumbelows Cup final replay been able to be staged on April 22 then the FA would not have been able to prevent Wembley from hosting the match .
25 If the resolution is increased to 2048 x 2048 then the number of bits per second to be transmitted rises to 209 715 200 .
26 8.7 How the expert is to be appointed
27 In addition , from December 1993 onwards the Budget and the public spending statements are to occur together , reinforcing the linkage between revenue raising and expenditure .
28 Meetings with liaison groups began to falter early in 1985 when the teachers ' dispute began to affect school activities other than actual classroom teaching .
29 Unlike the era of the Plaza Accord in 1985 when the surplus with the US was the main agenda , criticism is flaring not only from Washington but also from other nations .
30 The RUC 's blackest day was on February 28 , 1985 when the IRA mortar-bombed the RUC station in the border town of
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