Example sentences of "[noun] [subord] the [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is a sandwich course where the third year students spend time in industry gaining practical experience before returning to college for their final year . |
| 2 | It is an out-and-back course where the tenth tee is farthest from the clubhouse . |
| 3 | But there were celebrations for Sunderland at Upton Park where the Second Division visitors stifled Billy Bonds Hammers . |
| 4 | And England manager Graham Taylor admitted : ‘ Any player worth his salt must be interested in playing for his country against the likes of Germany and Brazil , especially in the United States where the next World Cup will be played . ’ |
| 5 | Recollettas our Spanish investment paid off handsomely , profits more than doubled and Marker is er , the seven day a week sports paper , is now the er second biggest paper in Spain and has a higher readership than the first paper . |
| 6 | In other words once the first element has been selected every subsequent choice is determined by the element immediately preceding it . |
| 7 | The common clinical experience of diagnosing two ( or occasionally more ) affected boys simultaneously in a single family has to be weighed against the availability of prenatal diagnosis in future pregnancies once the first case has been identified . |
| 8 | We seem to live on tea and more tea until the next cup of tea comes round do n't we ? |
| 9 | ( v ) The prisoner is then informed of the date for the first review , and that this is three years less than the tariff if the first review is to be held less than 17 years before the date of his sentence . |
| 10 | ( 4 ) A licence transferred by virtue of subsection ( 2 ) or ( 3 ) above shall have effect until the next meeting of the licensing board and , if not renewed at that meeting , shall have effect until the time within which an appeal may be made has elapsed or , if an appeal has been lodged , until the appeal has been abandoned or determined . |
| 11 | Lois Forer , a judge and former assistant Pennsylvania attorney general , expects that the decision on the Barnes tour will encourage donors to include ‘ gift over ’ provisions in their bequests , allowing gifts to pass to a second institution if the first recipient of a donation violates the restrictions placed on gifts . |
| 12 | Hispano Suiza took over the factory and continued producing cars until the last Bugatti appeared on a race track in 1956 . |
| 13 | This provides a valuable feedback loop , in one sense , which forces the ‘ teacher ’ to seek more appropriate methods or goals if the first strategies are not successful . |
| 14 | The Ferrers family pedigree is woven into a silk pennant thirty feet long , a complicated lineage because the first Earl had twenty-seven legitimate children and a reputed thirty bastards . |
| 15 | It is the second criterion because the first step is to reject the alternatives . |
| 16 | This ability of DNA to cut and splice , to jump in and out of chromosomes at the drop of a hat , is one of the more exciting facts that have come to light since the first edition of this book was published . |
| 17 | The history of this experiment since the Second World War is one of attempted decentralization to self-managing institutions in the context of pressures to retain centralized bureaucratic control by state agencies . |
| 18 | The removal of seven children from the W family because of sex abuse was ‘ the most cruel and grotesque social engineering experiment since the Second World War , ’ it claims . |
| 19 | This section reviews the trends in income and income maintenance while the next section examines what these trends suggest about the position of families headed by Asian and Afro-Caribbean parents . |
| 20 | EIGHT paintings by a 16th-century German master , stolen from a museum three weeks ago in the country 's biggest art theft since the Second World War , have been recovered with some minor damage , police said last night . |
| 21 | Piers Paul Read begins with a short but comprehensive overview of the Soviet nuclear energy programme since the Second World War . |
| 22 | Our concern is that the availability of data from the new census , together with the increase in access to computers since the last census , is likely to lead to a veritable orgy of statistical analysis , and , if the past is a reliable guide to the future , this analysis will obscure rather than illuminate fundamental issues in resource allocation . |
| 23 | Any variations in data since the last call was made are checked on-line . |
| 24 | Spencers became Knights of the Garter , Privy Councillors , ambassadors and a First Lord of the Admiralty while the third Earl Spencer was considered as a possible Prime Minister . |
| 25 | Mr Major and his chancellor , Norman Lamont , still have the lowest poll ratings since the second world war . |
| 26 | It is nearly a year since the meeting which led to the setting-up of the Network and six months since the first registration forms went out . |
| 27 | If damage to its structure is bad enough to warrant demolition , its destruction would be one of London 's worst losses since the Second World War . |
| 28 | All of the major political parties since the Second World War have , to a greater or lesser degree , been in favour of extending home ownership . |
| 29 | By remembering that , application of these criteria for equilibrium to equation ( 8.33 ) leads to the first derivative of that equation while the second derivative is where the subscript c denotes critical conditions . |
| 30 | Historically local government in England and Wales is a fascinating subject and from its study it will be found that local government whilst not quite as we know it today , existed for centuries before the first parliament was ever convened . |