Example sentences of "[subord] the [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 This very large accession takes up where the first deposit stopped , and covers the years 1861 to 1920 , in addition to some titles and papers of earlier date which must have been at some time extracted from their proper place .
2 The second day continued where the first day left off : four catches by Hick to equal the record for a Test against Pakistan originally set by the little-remembered spinner Jim McConnon of Glamorgan in 1954 , and then my researches led me to the remarkable fact that John Birch , who played for Notts from 1973 to 1988 , was known as ‘ Bonk ’ .
3 The price factors are calculated for the first day of the delivery month , and adjustments have to be made for accrued interest where the first day of the delivery month does not coincide with a coupon payment date .
4 Like tonight , Parents ' Evening , when they had assembled at his behest in the Staff Common Room overlooking the school driveway to watch out for arriving parents and usher them through to the headmaster 's sitting-room , where the first part of the festivities were to take place .
5 Day 7 ) Camped at site where the first jetstream was spotted in 1956 .
6 She was the last down to the dining room , where the first course , a cold soup , was already laid .
7 Particularly in the business of softer drugs , where the taxes can be lower and the restrictions less onerous , and where the first trial steps towards legalisation should take place , it would undermine the ‘ risk premium ’ that provides drug cartels with their profits .
8 A similar case of Fermi resonance occurs in , where the first overtone of the C=S stretch at 1033 cm -1 interacts with the N=C stretch near 2070 cm -1 to give two IR bands of comparable intensity ( Fig. 5.35 ) .
9 The first is the score for the bigram transition [ i , j ] ; the second is the index in the trigram matrix where the first trigram transition beginning with [ i , j ] is to be found .
10 Jamaica , where the first railway of 1845 was the first in the British colonial empire , was provided with a diverse group of wonderfully eccentric stations .
11 Plus five , no problem there , start where the first number tells us to start .
12 As is well known , English is not one of those languages where word stress can be decided simply in relation to the syllables of the word , as can be done in French ( where the last syllable is usually stressed ) , Polish ( where the syllable before the last — the penultimate syllable — is stressed ) or Czech ( where the first syllable is stressed ) .
13 And this was applicable where the first accommodation was in another country .
14 Vendors may also , against the advice of their agents , enter into a contract race , where the first purchaser to sign the contract secures the land .
15 What was decided in regard to the applicant Handscomb was that where the first review date predicated an equivalent determinate sentence well in excess of that which could have been imposed under established sentencing practice , there was impugnable unreasonableness .
16 The differences in expansivity can be accounted for if the interaction parameter is now expressed as where the first term reflects the interchange energy on forming contacts of unlike type and includes segment size differences , while the second term is the new ‘ structural ’ contribution coming from free volume changes on mixing a dense polymer with an expanded solvent .
17 She had an idea where the first sniper had been but in any case he could have moved .
18 Who would have thought today Sarajevo , where the first shot of that war was fired , would be in the news ?
19 Haas was a very great editor and made important restorations ; but you ca n't always go back to Bruckner 's first ideas — the first version of the Eighth Symphony , for example , where the first movement ends with a fortissimo coda .
20 Again we can see the effect that loss has upon us , where the first stage is shock and disbelief , and an inability to take in the reality of what is being said .
21 For where the first stage , the mechanised production in factories of consumer goods for an existing colonial market virtually monopolised by Britain , promised and provided immediate and enormous profit on a relatively modest outlay , the second did not .
22 A year ago we won a race at Carlisle , nearer to the south than Kelso , where the first prize was £503 and the horse box alone was £500 .
23 The battle now shifted to parliament , where the second reading was carried by a huge majority on 22 May ; many Unionists spoke against the Bill , but few could bring themselves to oppose it in principle , and so Sanders could mobilize only forty MPs to go with him into the No lobby .
24 Good photography can also be seen at the Stills Gallery where the second part of Aqua Vitae , a collaborative project with Street Level in Glasgow , can be seen .
25 Yeah , but basically from , from that programme all , all the er , you can see all the resources were really being used all week and , but I had a problem when we came to do the bedrooms that er , you can there , we ran out of work for the decorators to do er removing this thing , once you 've removed and then I managed to squeeze in , but where the second decorator 's erm up to room twenty-three but rather than erm have just one gang than , and not , not using as many as the resources as we possibly could I let them gave the second gang a few rooms that they could actually squeeze in without interrupting I 've let them do up to room twenty-three and then and then basically the carpenting and they have to come in after everybody else has done what they Monday morning basically we just decided that we really needed more resources the earlier sequence of events to , to get so we were getting to so whether we 've been given
26 But there were celebrations for Sunderland at Upton Park where the Second Division visitors stifled Billy Bonds Hammers .
27 You clear the hole as much as may be necessary to judge the direction the line is taking within the hole , gauge where the second hole must be dug and carry tin .
28 After ingestion , and hatching in the small intestine , the L2 travel by the bloodstream via the liver to the lungs , where the second moult occurs , the L3 returning via the trachea to the intestine where the final two moults take place .
29 Four paragraphs later where the second quotation appears , the child is not unable to take responsibility but is refusing to take it .
30 Where the second point of review is concerned , namely whether the actions taken by the constable were reasonable in the light of his apprehensions , the courts are diffident about interfering , for a number of reasons .
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