Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] the [num ord] in " in BNC.

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1 This change came with the eighth in the Val Fajr series , launched in the south on 9 February in commemoration of the period seven years earlier when the Shah left and Khomeini returned from his sojourn in France .
2 With a smile he put the rifle down and reached for the next in the stack at his side .
3 He unseated his rider once and fell at the 7th in the Cheltenham Gold Cup .
4 He did really well as a novice a year ago in some top class races in Ireland and , although he fell at the seventh in last year 's Gold Cup , he should be a more mature horse and a better jumper this season .
5 2.05:TOP weight Bradbury Star , who fell at the first in this race last year , has an excellent chance to gain compensation .
6 Each movement slipped into the next in an ever-continuing circle .
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