Example sentences of "[noun] [adj] at the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some universities , such as Cambridge and Nottingham , divide first degree courses into ‘ Part I ’ and ‘ Part II ’ , the former usually but not always occupying the first two years , with some transfer between subjects possible at the second stage . |
| 2 | Trident was hugely expensive — £10 billion at the first assessment alone . |
| 3 | Madeleine , however , had insisted he bring along a girl to make up a foursome and Primrose was the only girl available at the last minute . |
| 4 | Provision for legislation for Marine Nature Reserves was only included in the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1987 at the last minute , after much pressure was brought to bear on Peers and MP 's by conservation bodies such as WWF and the Marine Conservation Society . |
| 5 | New Zealand winger Terry Wright , a member of the All Blacks seven at the last six Hong Kong tournaments , has been dropped from this season 's trip . |
| 6 | APR 1993 At the first TOP Surgery Allan Paterson met team leaders to find out first hand the progress of their teams . |
| 7 | He used a 3-wood , an 8-iron and two putts for a par 4 at the 1st . |
| 8 | Payne took the Balearic Open with a par 4 at the first extra hole after he and Sweden 's Anders Gillner had tied on 277 , 11-under-par . |
| 9 | The only real worry is that , to finance a strategy driven by buying other firms , Hanson keeps a large cash balance — £7 billion at the last count . |
| 10 | He made a par 3 at the 3rd , but dropped a shot at the next hole . |
| 11 | But there was no denying Miss Higgins and a par five at the last gave her the trophy she had her heart set on . |
| 12 | Payne , who three-putted the seventeenth was fortunate to be given a second chance by Gillner , who looked set to gain his first senior win when he required two par 4s at the seventeenth and eighteenth . |
| 13 | He flicked the file open at the last letter . |
| 14 | Wayne 's World , in which he plays the villain , had grossed $110 million at the last count . |
| 15 | A birdie two at the 32nd gave Rafferty the lead and he went two up at the 34th where Lyle , disturbed mid-swing by the clicking of a camera , pulled his tee shot into the trees on the left . |
| 16 | His nearest challenger for the £37,500 first prize , which would push his official winnings since 1971 to £1,020,545 , is Scotland 's Bill Longmuir , whose 75 for 217 included a triple-bogey seven at the 10th . |
| 17 | SOME OF the great and good of the British railway preservation movement gathered in London on November 24 at the 12th annual Railway Heritage Awards , writes DICK WOOD . |
| 18 | The ban on activities of the republican Communist Party ( CP ) , which had been lifted on Sept. 23 , was reimposed on Oct. 2 at the second vote in the Supreme Soviet . |
| 19 | Goran Hadzic , leader of the Serbian enclave of Western Slavonia , was elected by 230 votes with six abstentions as Babic 's replacement in Borovo Selo on Feb. 26 at the first joint session of the assemblies of Serbian Krajina , the Autonomous Region of Western Slavonia , and the Serbian Region of Slavonia , Baranja and Western Srem . |
| 20 | O'Connor , jun , starting the day three under , hung on to finish on 142 for fourth place — still two under despite having a disastrous double-bogey 7 at the ninth in his 73 . |
| 21 | The long birdie putt Beck had earlier holed for an eagle three at the 13th had been a turning point , but for Norman , who does not normally play the week before the Masters , this must have also given him encouragement . |
| 22 | A wedge approach to three feet produced an eagle three at the ninth , while her solitary lapse was the four she made at the short 16th . |
| 23 | Blackmore dropped shots at the first and second but by the turn was two under due to birdies at four and five and an eagle three at the ninth . |
| 24 | Richard Wheeler who was leading qualifier in the Glenmuir Club professionals Pre-qualifier also had an eagle three at the ninth to be one under at the turn . |
| 25 | A rare eagle three at the eighth helped him to a 69 alongside Langer and a cluster of others . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | This too was the strongest argument offered in favour of one Sandy Forbes , who hoped for the office of surgeon 's mate of the Sutherland Fencibles in 1779 , though in his case he clearly intended to be an officer in name only for he intended to apply for leave to complete his degree at Edinburgh University and to sail for India as an officer of an East Indiaman at the first suitable opportunity . |
| 28 | Shandon Park 's Philip Purdy turned in a storming display to demolish Hugh O'Neill by 5 and 4 finishing with an eagle 3 at the 14th hole where he steered a three iron to 12 feet and rolled the putt . |
| 29 | Nagata encountered few problems in her 68 , which included four birdies and an eagle , while American Kim Lasken holed an 80-yard approach for an eagle 3 at the third hole in her 69 . |
| 30 | Gilford , partnering Spanish star Seve Ballesteros , who had a 73 , produced the shot of the day for his eagle 3 at the seventeenth . |