Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [pron] fourth [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Andrew Castle is the defending champion while British No. 1 Jeremy Bates will be bidding for his fourth title . |
| 2 | Earlier Sabatini , the top seed , moved into her fourth final of the year with a 6–3 , 6–2 victory against Brenda Schultz , of Holland , while Martinez , the fifth seed , beat compatriot Arantxa Sanchez Vicario 6–4 , 7–5 . |
| 3 | Chigwellians are appearing in their fourth final , having last won the cup in 1980 , while this is Etonians ' second appearance . |
| 4 | Chigwellians are appearing in their fourth final , having last won the cup in 1980 , while this is Etonians ' second appearance . |
| 5 | And what 's more , how Leeds could have done with the Frenchman as they crashed to their fourth defeat in five games . |
| 6 | Since then , communism has fallen , and his once-faithful compatriots will no longer welcome him with the same fervour when he arrives for his fourth visit on June 1st . |
| 7 | That happened in my fourth year on the island . |
| 8 | Townsend at least gave fans something to shout about with his well taken goal in the 86th minute when Dennis Wise cleverly controlled a Gareth Hall centre for his captain to fire in his fourth goal of the season . |
| 9 | Leeds regained the advantage when Hanley crossed and Gallagher tagged on his fourth goal . |
| 10 | It is in this context of agnosticism that I shall look at my fourth question , ‘ what can we do about it ? ’ |
| 11 | He stressed there was no one else involved in the break-up which comes just days after comic Jim Davidson revealed he was splitting from his fourth wife . |
| 12 | Boro saw a 16-point lead cut in half as Long Eaton , outclassed in the opening races , won four of the last seven heats and the margin of defeat would have been less had the impressive Dane Jan Staechmann not slid into the safety boards in the final race when set for his fourth win of the night . |
| 13 | From Bailey 's first thrust to Simon Smith 's closing dig there was only one side in it as Bedford stumbled to their fourth defeat in five matches . |
| 14 | Adams had already given notice of intent overnight with his occasional left-arm spin , when Hansie Cronje ( imprudently cutting at his fourth ball ) offered a first Test wicket , and , suitably encouraged , the Jamaican picked up three more in an impressive 21-over spell of slight and turn which restricted the visitors ' lead to 83 . |
| 15 | Surrey needed 421 to win in a minimum of 120 overs — but the Dutch paceman struck with his fourth ball . |
| 16 | Surrey needed 421 to win in a minimum of 120 overs — but the Dutch paceman struck with his fourth ball . |
| 17 | THE campaign by the Accounting Standards Board to wipe out dubious accounting practices moves into its fourth phase today , with the publication of a draft standard on off-balance sheet financing . |
| 18 | Simon Hodgkinson levelled at his fourth goal attempt , but a late try for Ireland signalled the grandstand finish sealed by a Mike Teague try . |
| 19 | Again , lapis lazuli and different varieties of chalcedony , to which the ancients were strongly attached , fall into his fourth grade along with amethyst and rock-crystal . |
| 20 | The Foreign Office design was for a three-storey building around three sides of a court , which had on its fourth side as arched entrance screen separating it from the new street . |
| 21 | But the tide turned in the second game of the second set when Graf finally broke serve on her fourth break point . |