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

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1 I had pulled the team together by the second half , and Sporting found us a very different proposition and were lucky to hold us to 0–0 .
2 But Dawn Run was back alongside by the next fence only to suffer another reverse when clouting the fifth from home .
3 With an assumed growing population in early Anglo-Saxon England there would have been increasing pressure on rural resources , especially by the second half of the seventh century .
4 But linguistic and other factors indicate that the oracles were written down by the 12th century BC .
5 It 's not as huge as a Jeff Beck model , being just under an inch deep at the 12th fret , nor is it anywhere near as vee-shaped as a Clapton Strat , but it 's still a sizeable handful , except down by the first couple of frets where it 's a fair bit shallower , in good ‘ 59 fashion .
6 Speaking on implementing the guidelines laid down by the fifth plenum , government spokesperson Yuan Mu said on Nov. 22 : " The main problem behind the many mistakes which have occurred in China in the past lies within the party and it is therefore necessary first to focus attention on the party itself in solving the problem " ( of " dilution and weakening of party leadership , neglect of ideological and political work , and neglect of the building of party style " ) .
7 A popular view is to regard the latter mainly as young families outbid for rural property , perhaps by the second home buyers .
8 The creche staff did a fine job of picking her up and delivering her back to our chalet , so by the second week we decided to take her skiing with us .
9 ( In fact , over fifty additional questionnaires had been sent in by the third week in November ) .
10 Half of the extra cash will be forthcoming only if projects of sufficient quality to take up the whole £2 million come in by the next deadline for grants on 1 April .
11 It happened that , for whatever reason , the charge was signed only by the first appellant , whereas both of them were entitled to the freehold .
12 ‘ I 'm usually away by the second try .
13 ‘ I know it 's a cliche , ’ she said , standing with David 's hand in the crook of her arm , ‘ but it really does look as though it were floating , as though it might be washed away by the next tide . ’
14 For a moment she had lain stunned , then had vowed to herself she would be out and away by the next morning .
15 Thus by the last fortnight of the campaign , our regressions explained 59 per cent of the variation in Thatcher images but only 11 per cent of the variation in Alliance images ( Tables 8.1 , 8.2 , 8.3 ) .
16 Certainly , already by the thirteenth century the building of a separate cottage for a widow was as often stipulated in wills as the provision of houseroom .
17 Normally , patients will continue to come to the nursing station for periodic assessment during the first ten days of treatment but already by the second day they attend lectures and individual and group counselling sessions .
18 And when the offices of the Chief Justices of the Forest were finally abolished by statute in 1817 , their powers and duties also were taken over by the First Commissioner .
19 Once you 've chopped off the top ten , there are mass mi middle , medium sized P L C's , the nine million to fifty million turnover er company and they 're looked after by some by major firms , some more often than not by the second tier firms , so we can see very much and we can penetrate those er that middle market situation , then these are the companies in the future that will er will probably be the big P L C's and also these it will be easier to get into these organisations er with the services that we have to look through to offer .
20 In eleven of Cnut 's grants the Latin introduction to the boundaries is followed not by the first set of bounds but by an introduction in Anglo-Saxon .
21 But not by the third time .
22 This chance can be reduced by arranging the line of the ropes to avoid sharp flakes and vice-like cracks , ensuring the anchor slings are long enough to prevent jamming against the rock , and finally by the first person down testing that the ropes are running freely through the anchors before the others abseil .
23 The metabolic clearance rate of G17 was 8 ( 6–93 ) before and 8 ( 6–76 ) ml/kg.min after treatment when calculated by the first method and 9 ( 6–74 ) and 8 ( 6–62 ) ml/kg.min respectively by the second method .
24 I still believe that three-day cricket can make certain players lazy , as opportunities come round thick and fast and failures are overtaken very quickly by the next match .
25 It has a basic negentropic ( formative and organising ) effect even as heat increases , and therefore is the opposite of entropy which is the disintegration and disorganisation of matter set forth by the Second Law of Thermodynamics , which it thereby violates .
26 This will be followed up by the second phase of interviews and observation work to explore further some main ideas more closely important factors in women 's health decision-making , especially those contributing to low rates of utilisation of services such as screening .
27 We divide throughout by the last element to obtain as our new starting column unc then the iterations , using ( 3 ) at each step , begin unc We postmultiply A ( ignoring its top row ) by the column ( 4 ) to get the column of three numbers on the right ; divide by the last element to get the bottom three elements in the next column , and find the top element from ( 3 ) .
28 Any tendency toward sentimentality is blasted out by the second movement 's raucous and ugly woodwind and brass writing .
29 His acceptance speech , in March 1985 , promised that the strategy worked out by the 26th Party Congress — over which Brezhnev had presided — and at subsequent meetings of the Central Committee would remain unchanged : a policy of the ‘ acceleration of the country 's socioeconomic development [ and ] the perfection of all aspects of the life of the society ’ .
30 Adding salt to the wound , HP also announced that it would have OpenView release 3.1 out by the third quarter increasing the pressure on other DME participants to get their stuff out the door .
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