Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] the [noun] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 For me the flatwound third strings only last a couple of gigs , and you ca n't buy them separately , so I 'm buying a set of D'Addario Chromes …
2 Would it be worth your while to consider sending for the chairman not only of the 1922 committee but also of the parliamentary Labour party so that the leaders of the respective parties in Parliament can discuss with you the conduct last night ?
3 Taxes Act 1988 , s66(3) states that if at any time a person acquires a new source of any income in respect of which he is chargeable under Case III or makes an addition to any source of any such income then in the year of assessment in which the income first arises from the source or addition and the two following years of assessment the charge shall be on an actual basis in accordance with TA 1988 , s66(1) .
4 The exhibition , curated by Peter Hamilton in close association with the photographer , will also show contact sheets and publications in which the photographs first appeared and provide an opportunity to assess the work of one of the finest photographers of the twentieth century ( 18 Apr. –21 June ) .
5 For M. Hha I DNA cytosine-C 5 methyltransferase , an ordered mechanism was deduced from kinetic data in which the enzyme first binds DNA , then SAM ( 30 ) .
6 So , equipped with a newly-restored 1942 300 hp Stearman ( the Cannibal Queen of the title ) former A-6 Intruder pilot Coonts launches off with his teenage son aboard to set wheel in all 48 contiguous states , stopping en route to visit family , ex-wife , old squadron buddies , national monuments , places of pilgrimage ( like Kill Devil Hills , from which the Wrights first flew ) , aviation museums , and pausing awhile en route to give rides in the big yellow biplane to anyone who asks , and to philosophise on racial equality , politics , religion , women the FAA , Disneyworld …
7 This was her first big opportunity to reply to the barrage of criticism and , as she saw it , ingratitude which had marred for her the celebration last May of her 10 years in office .
8 ‘ The State ’ , wrote one , ‘ is a lifeless mass , to which the monarch first gives life ; a machine without motion , which the monarch first sets moving and to whose mechanism he gives reality … the monarch lives for the State and the State lives through him . ’
9 Of the eight million or more words to which the nine-volume fifth edition ultimately amounted , over half were entirely new articles or replacements of old ones , and nearly all else was revised .
10 These cottages were once the abodes of the workers in the famous glove-making industry on which the town first prospered , yet it is probably tourism that is the town 's major attraction now .
11 the status history of the DC , that is for each state through which the DC has passed , including the current state , the date at which the DC last entered that state .
12 The most efficient point at which to identify a word is thus after hearing the phoneme at which the word first differs from every other word in English .
13 The age at which the woman first marries or enters into another type of conjugal union circumscribes childbearing .
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