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

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1 The solicitors at the end of the chain are asked to release their contract for a specified period of time to the solicitors acting for the buyer next in line .
2 Arthur 's agitation increased as the woman next in line in the small queue began to fidget .
3 But Houston Oilers quarterback Warren Moon explains : ‘ Creating turnovers has become so important that players are being coached to strike with the helmet first in the hope it will jar the ball loose .
4 The major difficulty is to find somewhere in the Middle Last in which seclusion and moderate comfort can be combined .
5 Liz Macdonald from Gloucester helped sail the Nuclear Electric boat over the line first in Tasmania at the end of the second leg of the British Steel Challenge … she was at sea for 48 days … 22 hours … and 26 minutes
6 Votes are transferred to the candidate next in the voter 's order of preference who has neither been already elected or excluded , i.e. to the next " continuing candidate " , as the STV jargon has it .
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