Example sentences of "[noun sg] in the [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It takes the railway line into the city 's Central Station , itself a notable piece of railway building , designed by John Dobson , the architect who was responsible for so much of Newcastle 's new central stylishness in the nineteenth century . |
| 2 | Precisely this point is made by one of the most subtle and underrated religious writers on the philosophy of religion in the nineteenth century , John Henry Newman . |
| 3 | When we think of religion in the eighteenth century , we are inclined to do so in terms of deists , sceptical philosophers and other pundits appropriate to the Age of Reason . |
| 4 | An interpretation that stresses the separation of science from religion in the seventeenth century is far from implausible . |
| 5 | If we are looking for a separation of science from religion in the seventeenth century , we shall surely find it . |
| 6 | This association of empiricism with piety underlines the difficulty facing theses that affirm a separation of science from religion in the seventeenth century . |
| 7 | Millwall were a disappointment in the first half ; they never played . |
| 8 | He said the Government was funding the association in the first place to the tune of £3.76m this year . |
| 9 | It should however be added that there were important elements , especially in the theology of the two Hodges , which foreshadowed the revival of a fresher form of Calvinist thinking in the twentieth century . |
| 10 | Hale 's statement that a wife is not to be by her husband prostituted to another has also influenced judicial thinking in the twentieth century . |
| 11 | This concept of the extended garden , one which fell in line so well with our undulating country and expanses of fine grass , was to dominate horticultural thinking in the eighteenth century and a mutual exchange of thoughts and plants continually crossed the Channel . |
| 12 | The number of kings who came to grief in the fifth century is staggeringly high , and this must have had a deterrent effect on kings who contemplated taking initiatives . |
| 13 | In 1842 , the European proposal — which was to contain the seeds of so much grief in the next century — was accepted by the Turks ; Mount Lebanon was divided into two sectors , a Christian canton in the north and a Druze canton in the south , with the main Beirut– Damascus highway marking the boundary between them . |
| 14 | Following the example of the Collings , the divergence of type was continued by the Booth family of Killesby and Warlaby , Yorkshire , who in 1790 began to breed the Teeswater for fleshiness ( and were still doing so in 1919 ) , and Thomas Bates of Kirklevington in Yorkshire , born in 1775 , who bred for milk , both families making full use of Colling stock in the first half of the nineteenth century . |
| 15 | So far as I am aware , no writer on Ultra has noted the comparison between the Coventry affair and an episode in the First World War when secret intelligence was apparently neglected in order to protect the source . |
| 16 | Oakridge is generally associated with an episode in the mid-19th century when local men burnt down what was intended to become Stroud 's new isolation hospital . |
| 17 | She 's also a regular on Roseanne , where a small part playing Tom Arnold 's kooky wife has been beefed up to include her in almost every other episode in the next series . |
| 18 | Novell expects to close the deal in the first quarter of 1993 . |
| 19 | A British experiment in the first years of the twentieth century with commercial secretaries , diplomats detailed for a few years to make a special study of the trade of the area in which they were stationed , had little effect . |
| 20 | The correct dosage for your fish can only be supplied if you know the gallonage of your pond in the first place . |
| 21 | And erm one day when I was digging in a vegetable garden , I got a whiff of a smelly swamp in the fields , which once , I knew , had been an , a pond in the last century . |
| 22 | The scepticism towards which , in Berkeley 's view , much seventeenth-century philosophy implicitly tended , is not unrelated to the traditional Greek scepticism which was brought to light in the sixteenth century . |
| 23 | There was a light in the next window and she drew back into deep shadow . |
| 24 | The Italian car industry received its much needed boost in the first race when Messrs Monoia and Morandi beat off 76 other challengers to win in an Italian-made OM , who filled the first three places . |
| 25 | His height and strength will be badly missed in attacked as Leicester field what must be the smallest striking partnership in the First Division . |
| 26 | A small amount of Italian may be included to give bulk in the first year . |
| 27 | A report in the Financial Times of April 21 , summarizing interviews with economic officials , said that the next stage in the Russian government 's economic reform programme would include a relaxation of tight controls on budget spending , in force in the first quarter of 1992 . |
| 28 | Although rarely seen as an attacking force in the first half , the Whites , nevertheless , led 1–0 at half-time thanks to Billy Totten 's eighth minute goal , a tragedy for home keeper Declan Devine . |
| 29 | The Philistines ( one of the trading Sea Peoples , many of whom settled the east Mediterranean coastlands ) , who gave their name to Palestine , invaded the area in force in the 12th century BC . |
| 30 | These ‘ pull ’ factors operated with particular force in the post-Second World War period as many of the European countries began to reconstruct and expand their economies at a rapid rate and found themselves suffering acute labour shortages which could only be relieved by the employment of foreign workers . |