Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] in the [num ord] " in BNC.

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31 Both powers know that the unappealing alternative is a return to the 1970s and 1980s , when America and Russia competed in the third world through warring clients .
32 The citizens of Pisa by then had recently taken over its government from the archbishop — they had formed the commune of consuls in the early 1080s which was to be a model for innumerable cities in Tuscany and Lombardy and Umbria to follow in the next two generations , the characteristic Italian commune .
33 In his resignation letter Garrett reiterated his ignorance of what had occurred , but accepted " full responsibility " for the Navy 's response and for the " leadership failure " which had allowed " the egregious conduct at Tailhook to occur in the first place " .
34 Despite spectacular off-the-line saves and good support from newcomer Naomi Lang , Cranleigh scored in the 40th minute .
35 They had a similar number in the Cup against Harris , but this time Mike Yellowlees scored in the 20th minute to cancel out a fourth-minute goal from Stuart Taylor .
36 As Mark Goodwin shows in the next chapter , they are able to uncover and explore a rich world of local politics .
37 Chaucer worked in the first Customs House , and Pepys saw the building of the first wet dock at Blackwall .
38 " James Stavanger died in the last year of the war .
39 After seeing the RA Salas label in the last issue , I thought it worth showing my contribution to further illustrate our free subliminal advertising campaign .
40 Taking a clearance from Nilsson , Sheridan found Palmer , whose centre left Williams to snap in the first goal from close range .
41 And from the wings of obscurity Tommy Graham emerged in the 67th minute to meet Martin Russell 's cross with a header that summoned an onslaught .
42 The visitors regained some respectability with Hanley and Dixon tries in the last 10 minutes .
43 In 1914 , at the age of forty-seven , Woods enlisted in the 9th Somerset Light Infantry .
44 Centre-half Polston struck in the 81st minute to secure a Norwich double over Villa after they had won 3-2 at Villa Park in November .
45 A similar deal has now been struck with Digital Equipment Corp , and the manufacturing software is available immediately for the Ultrix version of Unix with support for DEC 's OSF/1 following in the second half of the year .
46 A similar deal has now been struck with Digital Equipment Corp , and the manufacturing software is available immediately for the Ultrix version of Unix with support for DEC 's OSF/1 following in the second half of the year .
47 Typically , the incorrigible William gets in the last word .
48 Typically , the incorrigible William gets in the last word .
49 On May 29th , the day after voting was completed in Cambodia 's election , Mr Akashi coloured in the second eye , to signify that the mission was accomplished .
50 Sam recovered in the third set from 1–3 to lead 5–4 , but she was unable to close out the match against a tough opponent who rarely deviated from her game plan of staying back and slugging it out from the baseline .
51 It was an exciting finish to the game because after dominating 70 per cent of the play , and leading through Proctor 's 14th-minute goal , it looked as though Middlesbrough had failed again when Tranmere 's record-breaking scorer Muir equalised in the 86th minute from a centre by Malkin .
52 As Jeffrey Richards showed in the first of three talks on Sexuality in the Middle Ages ( Radio 3 , Monday ) , you can always get past a lack of obvious data to find out the sort of thing that goes on in bedrooms .
53 Willie joined in the second time round .
54 The definitive account of this belief was presented in the Book of Daniel , written long after the return from the Babylonian Exile under the stress of danger from the Seleucids just before the Maccabean rising in the second century BC .
55 AUSTRALIAN paceman Craig McDermott grabbed four wickets in seven overs to leave the West Indies reeling in the second Test at Melbourne yesterday .
56 Atherton went in the eighth , lbw to one which Waqar whipped back at him as he played some way forward .
57 Palestine assumed the same level of international importance and sensitivity as the Balkans did in the nineteenth century .
58 The one-sided affair ought to have seen the hosts cash in on early superiority , even before Booth struck in the 31st minute to break the deadlock with a well-placed glancing header off Darren Ferguson 's corner .
59 Harvey flew in the next day .
60 Here is a sample from conversation with two psychologists , the topic of conversation being the linguistic difficulties — particularly , the intrusions of completely unwanted and irrelevant words — KC experienced in the first few weeks after his stroke .
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