Example sentences of "and the fourth " in BNC.
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1 | Two tries , the first in under two minutes by Simon Holmes and the fourth by the hooker John Ashworth , were from alert attention to the ball at their own throw-in near their own line . |
2 | Two walked from the building , another was taken from a damaged building near by , and the fourth was found on top of the rubble underneath a bed . |
3 | A third was entirely concerned with management development and career planning and the fourth acted as a one-man think-tank , whose task was to advise on how ICI 's personnel policies should evolve in future . |
4 | Keith Wells , general secretary of the Sheffield YMCA , and the fourth player that night , explained that the idea originated in Norway , where 95 towns had produced the game to finance their local YMCA . |
5 | It may reach the sixth magnitude by December 10 and the fourth on about December 20 when it moves inside Mercury 's orbit and passes the star Zeta Ophiuchi . |
6 | It may reach the sixth magnitude by December 10 and the fourth on about December 20 when it moves inside Mercury 's orbit and passes the star Zeta Ophiuchi . |
7 | It was always likely that this would happen again this year , given that the Walker Cup team were making history whereas Faldo , for all his brilliance , was the second Briton and the fourth European in the Eighties to win at Augusta . |
8 | The first generation establishes the foundations of the family 's wealth ; the second and third develop and enjoy it ; and the fourth loses it , not necessarily through riotous living or altruism , but because times have changed and the foundations upon which their wealth was built have collapsed . |
9 | Four pollsters pitched to carry out polls for a BBC current affairs television programme , of which one soon dropped out , two bid between £70,000 and £80,000 and the fourth only £45,000 . |
10 | The effort tired her , however , and the fourth game was Wright 's for the taking . |
11 | Three of these are allocated to different crops and the fourth lies fallow . |
12 | At the last , slightly shorter if I remember , it had been a 3- or a 4-iron for the second shot and I thought back to 1958 and the fourth at Lytham , But this rime the boss and I agreed on the 3-iron . |
13 | If a bureau has only two interview rooms then four volunteers are the most that can be accommodated in the advisory role : two interviewing , one taking telephone enquiries and the fourth following up cases in the general office between clients . |
14 | The first prize for the Foreign Office design was awarded to H. E. Coe and Henry H. Hofland , the second to Banks and Barry , the third to Gilbert Scott and the fourth to Deane and Woodward . |
15 | The first prize for the War Department design was awarded to Henry B. Garling , the second to Botrel d'Hazeville of Paris , the third to J. T. Rochead of Glasgow and the fourth to Prichard and Seddon of Llandaff . |
16 | A Sir John Mohun fought in the Black Prince 's wing at Creçy and was a knight of the Garter , and the fourth Baron Mohun was killed in a duel in Hyde Park in 1712 , the family having in the meantime given its name to Hammoon in Dorset , Mohuns Ottery and Tormoham in Devon , and Grange Mohun in County Kildare . |
17 | The third operation consisted of mounting the drawgear brakework , brake and heating pipes and electric light installation , and the fourth operation was that of painting . |
18 | The third year is spent abroad and the fourth year follows the pattern of the final year of the single honours degree . |
19 | Doing geology is like playing outdoors with enigmatic jig-saw puzzles : giant puzzles in the two dimensions of the Earth 's surface , the third dimension of a drill hole and the fourth dimension of time . |
20 | There are four teams working closely together : two in environmental studies concerned respectively with village technology and agricultural and social aspects , a third on Mathematics and the fourth on Language . |
21 | In performance , the first two are prone to bouts of noisy , head-splitting virtuosity , and Third mercilessly shows up those who fail to integrate this volatility into music of a more obviously poetic nature , and the Fourth is one of those elusive late pieces , whose rarefied world is closed to all but the most sensitive of artists . |
22 | Held over two days , each country entering one athlete per event , it is a competition well suited to the need to keep Britain established as the third-strongest athletic nation in Europe and the fourth in the world . |
23 | Then it is across the road to the social club for the third pint , before tackling the first of the long uphill stretches to the Lamb at Denholme and the fourth pint . |
24 | In these early days there were various mottos : the first was to keep their eye off numbers , the second was to have fun , the third was not to recruit anyone and the fourth was not to defend themselves . |
25 | The third card is placed on the u of mutus and the fourth card is placed on the second u in mutus . |
26 | So you will spell A C E and the fourth card will be an ace and so on until you only have the king left in your hand . |
27 | The low B is a very difficult string to make , since there 's four windings on top of the core ; the first one over , the second under , the third one over and the fourth under . |
28 | I had picked my pall-bearers carefully , so that , for obvious reasons , they would be of more or less uniform height , but one of them was late , and the fourth corner had to be hoisted onto the shoulder of Nigel 's nephew , who was six-foot-four-plus-a-bit . |
29 | On the first row , you knit the background stitches for the first row of the original pattern , on the second row you knit the pattern stitches for the first row of the original pattern ; row 3 is the pattern stitches for the second row of the original pattern and the fourth row the background stitches for the second row of the original pattern . |
30 | ‘ Yes , the Premier — and the Fourth right up to the First . |