Example sentences of "to [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 In either case collectivism is an important rock on which attempts to coordinate opposition to growth-first policies have foundered .
2 The seventeenth to twenty-fourth defendants are banks and other institutions innocent of the fraud but in possession of correspondence , bank accounts and other documents which would enable the plaintiffs to trace moneys derived from Abbey .
3 The 31-year-old from Kenilworth slumped to 84th in the rankings this year but has regained his enthusiasm after two rounds with Woosnam .
4 In the course of this chapter I have taken an historical perspective upon the nature of religious belief , looking in particular at writers from the seventeenth to nineteenth centuries .
5 Around one hundred dealers will participate , and newcomers this year will include : A la Vieille Russie , jewellery and objets d'art ; Ariane Dandois , continental furniture ; Barry Davies Oriental Art ; Dover Street Gallery ; Nicholas Grindley , Chinese furniture ; John Mitchell and Son , European painting , seventeenth to nineteenth centuries ; The Oriental Gallery ; Richard Philp , Old Master paintings , drawings and works of art ; Whitfield Fine Art Ltd , Italian paintings .
6 The collection spans the sixteenth to nineteenth centuries with sheets by 199 artists , more than half of whom are new to the gallery ( including Peruzzi , Ribalta , Coypel , Schinkel , Landseer , Doré and Alma-Tadema ) .
7 In sharp contrast , Art of the Persian Courts : Selections from the Art and History Trust Collection by Abodala Soudavar gives a survey of Iranian and Persian manuscript painting , calligraphy and drawing from the sixteenth to nineteenth centuries ( £55 ) .
8 The world 's biggest collection of Korean ceramics over 1,000 pieces spanning the tenth to nineteenth centuries was formed from 1951 by the Japanese industrialist Eiichi Ataka .
9 The Perls Collection is a recent gift to the Metropolitan Museum ; this is the catalogue of the exhibition of 149 sculptures and other items from Southern Nigeria , including the Yoruba kingdoms of Owo and Ijebu , dating from the fourteenth to nineteenth centuries , many of great beauty , which closed 13 September .
10 Experience of recession in the 1980s has redirected our attention to a longer-term temporal pattern in economic events , which was first applied to nineteenth century international change .
11 Lord Hailsham , however , used twentieth century reasoning and applied it to nineteenth century cases .
12 In the seventeenth to nineteenth centuries large estates were usually run from the main residence of the landowner — particularly the large country house or stately home ( Fig. 23 ) .
13 In the University Library , open-shelf access to nineteenth and twentieth-century British Parliamentary Papers greatly facilitates research on a range of British topics in this period .
14 Among the diverse local archives , the presence in Edinburgh of the General Register Office , with access to nineteenth century vital registers as well as census enumeration books , encourages work on the demography of Scotland in the period 1855–1939 .
15 ‘ We 're not there yet , because it 's not mathematically certain we can stay up , ’ insisted manager Ian Branfoot , whose team have now crept up to 17th place .
16 A preview of the Library Resources Exhibition being held at the NEC , Birmingham , from 15th to 17th June will be carried in The Bookseller 's special feature on 21st May .
17 Item No 2 : is a leather decoration from the 16th to 17th century .
18 The coins themselves spanned the period 14th to 17th centuries and four of them were of quite high denomination for the period they were in circulation ; not the highest value coin available , but nevertheless high .
19 Above right : Belt and harness fittings , 16th to 17th century
20 Below left : Various buckles , 16th to 17th century together with Cask key , 17th century
21 Hereford united travelled north to Rochdale , only to slip to 17th in the 4th division .
22 Scarborough badly need to pick up points after slumping down to 17th place after suffering a run of just one League win in nine games .
23 The document also asserts that Pearl 's market position in new annual premiums for UK life and pensions business fell from third in 1978 to 15th by 1988 .
24 With substantially the same staff as the previous year , but without their exciting right-winger , Palace slumped to 15th in the table .
25 It was a notable achievement by 24-year-old Stich , who has slipped from third to 15th in the world rankings since his 1991 Wimbledon triumph , while Krajicek , with the biggest serve in the world game , is the up and coming star , having just moved into the top 10 .
26 At 0800 hrs the contents of 0.410 had been passed on as AC/188 [ KP 96 ] , to 15th Army Group , with a copy for information to Gen Morgan , the Chief of Staff at AFHQ .
27 This was in a signal sent to 15th Army Group and Eighth Army at 1234 hrs the following day , 15 May [ KP 116 ] , correcting an error in the reference in para 2 of Robertson 's signal to a directive issued in respect of arrestable categories0 Such a directive , it was pointed out , had not " yet been issued " .
28 Item No 5 : is a sandwich-type buckle-plate , dating from the 14th to 15th century .
29 The promotion , which will run from 15th February to 15th April , will give anyone buying a Faber title the opportunity to enter a competition which carries a cash prize of £10,000 , and the chance to turn that amount into £1m .
30 Adversely affected in the 1970s by the United Kingdom 's entry to the European Communities and by fluctuating oil prices , New Zealand declined from a position of having the third highest standard of living ( as measured by per capita GDP ) in 1951 to 15th in 1971 and 23rd by 1991 .
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