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

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1 The first peacetime , and civil , air disaster in Ayrshire occurred on the 20th October , 1948 .
2 Famed for his grace and artistry , Jack played in the first Wembley Cup final in 1923 and again three years later .
3 ‘ I played in the last Dublin game and the atmosphere was incredible .
4 IN HIS preview of England 's tour of New Zealand ( WCM Jan ) , Steven Lynch alluded to the first England tour of New Zealand in 1929–30 as being the only time a country has been engaged in two Test series simultaneously .
5 CNN appealed to the 11th US Circuit Court of Appeals in Atlanta , on Nov. 9 , but the court upheld Hoeveler 's injunction on the following day .
6 By the time they came to the 16th Chris was flagging , after pulling the heavy trolley for fifteen holes through the wind and rain .
7 The numbers involved are about 700 and most of these job losses have now happened and indeed the bulk of them happened on the last Friday of the financial year which was last week when about 150 people took early retirement .
8 After studying the option , or take-note , Roe replied on the 19th July , from Liverpool , pointing out that only the moderate Royalty and the advanced price of copper ( this was around £80 per ton for metal ) could have reconciled him to such an " unprecedented manner of attaining a Mineral lease . "
9 It is among a small number of churches designed specifically to accommodate the liturgical changes which followed from the Second Vatican Council .
10 Next morning , 19th July , all is quiet , and after breakfast I decided to pay a visit to the other Commando units ; 4 Commando and 3 Commando , lots of new faces , not many of those who landed on the 6th June are left .
11 They settled upon the last Friday in June , and began to make their preparations .
12 Ian McCloud , of Unicef , celebrated as he saw off the first UN convoy of food in weeks .
13 She says ; We went to the first Sands meeting .
14 Sadly , she died on the 4th January 1991 .
15 Charles died on the 28th January 814 , after complications following a winter cold .
16 Unfortunately , Eugenius died on the 8th July of the same year , and was succeeded by Anastasius IV .
17 Sir Haydn died on the 3rd June 1950 .
18 ‘ The King died on the 18th March and the burial took place eleven days later on the 29th March . ’
19 Now The Trust Deed and rules were asked for prior to their consent and the company made it clear that they would not be available until after the new scheme commenced on the first October nineteen ninety and indeed it was some eight days later on the ninth October at er Trustee meeting that the company presented the Trust Deed and rules and it was resolved that the Committee of Management would er transfer all the close scheme members er into the new nineteen ninety scheme and er the same Trustees appointed themselves er Trustees of the nineteen ninety scheme and one hour later were the presentation of a draft deed amending the British Steel Pension Scheme and a draft interim Trust Deed establishing the British Steel Pension Scheme in nineteen ninety and a draft Trust Deed and rules of the British Steel Pension Scheme of nineteen ninety were tabled for noting ; and those very Trustees that were on the first meeting agreed to transfer the assets to the new scheme , set as Trustees of the new scheme one hour later , accepted the assets and er without er seeking either legal or actuarial advice and in this case er Watsons were advisors to the company to the old scheme Trustees and to the new scheme Trustees .
20 The really astonishing thing was that Walter Schellenberg did n't consider himself a Nazi , looked on the Third Reich as a sorry charade , its main protagonists actors of a very low order indeed .
21 The weather was fine and the course in excellent condition when Stoddards , Lyles and Reyburns clashed in the 25th Buchanan Trophy match at Braehead Golf Club , Alloa .
22 Pending further developments , Belau continued as the last UN trusteeship under US administrative authority .
23 In 1914 , at the age of forty-seven , Woods enlisted in the 9th Somerset Light Infantry .
24 Penguins at Birdland are used to being the centre of attraction , some even starred in the last Batman movie .
25 John Barratt , for that was his name , paid an investigatory visit to Coniston Mines , was impressed with what he found , and wrote on the 4th August 1823 to Lady le Fleming to say that he was considering taking the mine .
26 However , urban squalor was not high on our list of topics as we picked off the last Munro , Stob Coire an Laoigh , oddly not marked on the ordnance survey map .
27 As Brezhnev explained to the 26th CPSU Congress in 1981 , developments in Iran were ‘ complex and contradictory ’ but what had taken place was nonetheless an ‘ anti-imperialist revolution ’ .
28 The minutes of the SGM held on the 4th May 1990 were read and it was agreed that the chairman sign them as a true record .
29 Minutes of the meeting held on the seventeenth November .
30 After thirty years with the company , Margaret McLachlan retired on the 6th September .
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