Example sentences of "in [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the end of chapter eight of The Form Rolle comments that in the " fyrst degre er many , in degree er ful faa , bot in thyrde degre unnethes er any " [ faa : few ; unnethes : scarcely ] ( 107.83 – 5 ) confirming this view . |
| 2 | They moved up to 11th place but left London in 17th and last place , without a win this term . |
| 3 | They moved up to 11th place but left London in 17th and last place , without a win this term . |
| 4 | Outside is a pretty garden with knots of lavender in 17th century style , and a summerhouse on a mount where Charles is said to have rested . |
| 5 | It left The Bill and Inspector Morse trailing in 17th and 18th places with almost 17 million viewers each . |
| 6 | In 17th century England , the state exercised enormous control over the press . |
| 7 | The classical landscape , the supreme achievement of painters in 17th century Rome is represented by Nicolas Poussin , Claude Lorrain and Gaspard Dughet . |
| 8 | John Reynolds was the top British qualifier in 17th place , with Shaun Emmett in 20th , McWilliams 24th , Niall Mackenzie 26th and Alan Scott , 31st . |
| 9 | Baron Ferdinand de Rothchild built Waddesdon and furnished it exclusively in 17th and 18th century French style . |
| 10 | The seven leaders , who also included Banana rider Ben Luckwell , were five minutes clear of the main field and Kovar , who had started the day in 17th place 3mins 8secs down on Lillywhite , looked set to turn the race upside down . |
| 11 | One immediately recognizes the active construction of the national ideal as promoted by principal currents in nineteenth century European nationalist thought ( see Kedourie 1985 ) . |
| 12 | This model , which echoes that used by Oliver MacDonagh to explain the growth in nineteenth century government , relies on a high degree of consonance in the wishes of lawyers and their clients , a not unreasonable assumption given the limited access to divorce in Stone 's period . |
| 13 | This mechanism was much used as an ancilliary pump in nineteenth century steam engines . |
| 14 | Saltash shell-fish were sold widely in Plymouth and in nineteenth century Liskeard . |
| 15 | With a minute wasted , Jackie rejoined the race in nineteenth place . |
| 16 | In nineteenth century transport for example , the coach and horses was not a serious competitor for the steam-engined train , nor was the man with a spade as productive as the operator with a steam shovel . |
| 17 | Others , other in nineteenth century Europe looked to the constitutions granted in eighteen twelve for instance in Spain and in Naples . |
| 18 | In that sense nationalism of course er it perhaps becomes a more dynamic and problematic ideology in nineteenth century Europe . |
| 19 | This can be illustrated from a wide variety of cases : the uses of literacy for social control in nineteenth century Canada , for instance , where any ‘ critical ’ element was carefully excluded ( Graff , 1979 ) ; the restriction of the content of written forms to religious tracts by the Methodist missionaries who introduced literacy to Fiji in the nineteenth century ( Clammer , 1976 ) ; the examples from British literacy campaigns that show how illiteracy developed in schools because of the class-based nature of schooling ( Mace , 1979 ) ; the uses of literacy for religious and symbolic purposes in Ghana ( Goody , 1968 ) ; the greater trust placed by thirteenth century knights in England on seals and symbols as means of legitimating charters and rights to land and their suspicion of the written document as more likely to be forged and inaccurate ( Clanchy , 1979 ) ; the development in Iranian villages of forms of literacy taught in Koranic schools into forms of literacy appropriate for commercial trading in a rapidly modernising and urbanising economy ( Section 2 ) . |
| 20 | X is about events which take place in nineteenth century Africa . |
| 21 | Where the town in 1440 has 13 churches , in 1840 it has 7 , all new-built , for in nineteenth century England more churches were erected than in any other century since the middle ages . |
| 22 | Examples of the latter — attaching new connotations — would be the way musical elements of the bourgeois march were made to connote something different in nineteenth century labour anthems ; or the way the supposedly liberated individualist eclecticism of counter cultural 1960s rock — ‘ liberated ’ in the Marcusian sense — was , in a process of recuperation , re-articulated to the long tradition of bourgeois individual bohemianism . |
| 23 | Birds in which the male and female looked very different were often classified as different species in nineteenth century bird books ; and the same happened with certain species of orchids which have flowers of different kinds , sometimes bafflingly on the same plant . |
| 24 | In addition , the college offers two BA degrees , in Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Studies and Studies in the Rural Environment respectively , validated by the University of Wales , and is hoping to diversify further . |
| 25 | Residential differentiation in nineteenth century Glasgow |
| 26 | Residential differentiation in nineteenth century Glasgow |
| 27 | The latter is now much restored in nineteenth century Gothic style as a museum . |
| 28 | Rather than attempting to stifle mental conflict and to keep it from consciousness as would have been the trend in nineteenth and early twentieth-century culture , modern cultural trends instead encourage acting-out and expression of the conflict as being more ‘ healthy ’ than repression . |
| 29 | In Family Structure in Nineteenth Century Lancashire ( 1971 ) Michael Anderson has shown that far from weakening kinship ties the Industrial Revolution may well have strengthened them . |
| 30 | It was ancient conservatism dressed up in nineteenth century costume and , incidentally , hard to combine with that other biological image of the century which stood for change and progress , namely ‘ evolution ’ . |