Example sentences of "[adj] and the [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If a rationale is used it should be before the command so that the command itself is clear and the last thing in the child 's mind . |
| 2 | When solutions are sufficiently dilute a plot of against c is linear and the third virial coefficients ( B 3 , A 3 , Γ 3 ) can be neglected . |
| 3 | At the beginning of this book , the boys had clearly split into two different groups , the first group was uncontrolled , carefree and disorganised and the second group was the opposite , controlled , one unit and almost like an army . |
| 4 | Rebecca Rainsford , 23 , of St David 's Road , Eastham , is to play Philostrate and the First Fairy in the production at the Lillian Bayliss Theatre , Sadler 's Wells , London . |
| 5 | Tweed was unable to argue with her — it was too public and the last thing he wanted was to draw attention to himself . |
| 6 | The earliest horseless carriages were regarded as socially dangerous and the first legislation to control them required that each should be accompanied by three persons — a driver , a passenger in case the driver was taken ill , and a third person walking in front carrying a red flag . |
| 7 | Thus it would be difficult to say that the second person of the trinity is somehow male and the third female . |
| 8 | He must rise early and the first thing have the carucae yoked , and then go round the fields , woods , meadows and pastures , to see all free from damage . |
| 9 | Organised guided tours for the uninitiated and the last minute promotion of the multiples section , where the less well-off will have the opportunity to acquire first-class signed works at rock-bottom prices , might suggest that it is . |
| 10 | After the retirement of Isaac Thompson in 1858 and the death of William Hewitson in 1863 the Kitson family took complete control of the firm , and later James Kitson junior and the third son , John Hawthorn , who managed the Airedale foundry from 1863 , became partners with their father . |
| 11 | He put her behind the mic and the first hit was ‘ Shame ’ , an unstoppable , enormous disco and pop hit in 1977 . |
| 12 | I feel some drivers have been very , very lucky and the last thing we want is to have complacency creeping in . |
| 13 | Inside , the original mosaic pavement of the sixth century is very fine and the twelfth century pulpit is of unusual design . |
| 14 | The linker always casts off the right to left and the last row before casting off must also be knitted from right to left . |
| 15 | In the beginning most of the members were elderly and the first meetings were ill-attended , but by the spring of 1935 more younger people had joined and , encouraged by the consent of the Duke of Montrose to be the President , it began to flourish , reaching a membership of about 150 . |
| 16 | If M and N are any two positions , then say fc(M)>fc(N) if either all entries in fc(M) are strictly positive , and fc(M) is shorter than fc(N) or fc(M) and fc(N) have the same length , and the first few entries in fc(M) and fc(N) are equal and the next entry of fc(M) is larger than that of fc(N) . |
| 17 | The 1082 connection is also spurious and the first mention of the Priory is in 1146 , implying it was founded by Durham at the beginning of the twelfth century . |
| 18 | There is a theoretical risk of transmission of HIV or other blood-borne infections if the casualty is bleeding and the first aider gets blood on a graze , in an eye or in their mouth . |
| 19 | the first reprint should of occurred twenty one months after the brochure was first printed and the second reprint about twelve months later |
| 20 | I know I am being stupid and the last thing I want to be is a possessive mother . |
| 21 | These external pressures meant that he was writing " Little Gidding " quickly but mechanically ; the material was not properly seasoned and the first version of the poem lacked the presence of concealed private memories which would make the language cohere . |
| 22 | In older patients the small bowel enema is rarely helpful and the next investigation should be enteroscopy or mesenteric angiography . |
| 23 | As time grew short and the last days of peace slipped away , he began to make arrangements for his departure . |
| 24 | In 1973 , however , a thrusting new sportswear company called Admiral struck a deal with Leeds United and the first manufacturer 's label made its debut . |
| 25 | The cubitus ( Co ) divides into two main branches , the first cubitus ( Cu1 ) being convex and the second cubitus ( Cu2 ) concave ; the first cubitus may subdivide into anterior ( Cu1a ) and posterior(Cu1b) veins . |
| 26 | What I 'm arguing for tonight is that given that we 've relatively recent boundary change , the people have just about got used to it , so by and large er it does n't seem to have huge numbers of demerits as far as the city is concerned and that we are now very , very close , as close as is possible to the norm for the average constituency size that we actually endorse the boundary commissions proposals and leave well alone and the second part of the motion merely says to a neighbouring authority , y'know , please in some senses be punctilious about not to suddenly decide to poke your noses into something way beyond your it 's not just a couple of parishes on the south boundary , a couple of parishes from from the north of their but actually way to our area but what candidly I can only see as a rather partisan er er |
| 27 | In a scheme that could have been inspired by Alkan 's Trois Grandes Etudes Op. 76 ( except that Alkan was virtually entirely unknown when the Eckhardt-Gramatté was composed ; moreover , Pisani 's notes explain the circumstances of its composition ) , the first movement is written for the left hand alone and the second movement for the right ; the Finale re-unites the hands as it unites the music , combining the substance of the first two movements . |
| 28 | Now we are alone and the next blizzard will kill us . |
| 29 | This means the tape is full and the next tape has to be used . |
| 30 | But it was too small and the next week she took it back . |