Example sentences of "[num ord] [noun sg] [verb] in [art] " in BNC.

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1 Its return to Rome towards the end of the fourteenth century resulted in a schism with two , and for a time three , rivals for the papacy .
2 The second failkure occurred in a 77 year old man who presented with severe secretary diarrhoea ( 15 motions per day ) , hypokalaemia , hyponatraemia , and prerenal failure .
3 ‘ Those who are to be returned to unit as unsuitable can come overland together with those who will be required to form a second squadron to operate in a later phase . ’
4 A second difficulty lies in the uncertainty in our knowledge of the topography of Venus ; the precision is only ± 1500 m which leads to an uncertainty of 10 µs in timing .
5 She giggled when his second attempt ended in the same way , and when he grasped her in a great bear hug , she was able to slip away as easily as if it were a child holding her .
6 While it would have been preferable if the second defendant participated in the trial in Ohio , and that was a consideration to be taken into account on forum conveniens , that factor was insufficient to outweigh the other factors .
7 Denoting the intrinsic energy change by — U we have the equation and for the whole body Now the rate at which work is done by the external forces is The second integral converts by Gauss 's theorem to Now is we assume infinitesimal strains we may write and the second term vanishes in the summations .
8 Liberal hopes of real progress in Truman 's second administration disappeared in a climate of increasing intolerance .
9 This attempt to be influenced by the maximum of factual knowledge is in a sense a rational way of trying to answer ethical questions ( this being perhaps the Stevensonian answer to the second question raised in the introduction ) , but it offers no guarantee of congruence .
10 The second half continued in the same exciting pattern as the first , but for all Witney 's pressure , it was Yate who took the lead .
11 The second half began in the manner of the first with Tranmere in control .
12 On October ninth , the Ninety Second Group participated in the Eighth Airforce 's longest mission to assault the harbour area at Gdynia , Poland on the western side of the Danzig , twenty one aircraft led by took off at eight hundred hours and twenty returned ten and a half hours later .
13 The second group arrived in a banged-up old Ford Cortina , which was now hidden in the lean-to barn behind the house .
14 One can not compare exactly the customs accounts from the two ports , because those for London ending in 1460 conclude at the end of July instead of the normal date of Michaelmas , so the second period employed in the comparison is that of the eleven years 1450–61 .
15 11.24 : The second bomb explodes in a waste bin in Cavendish Square , outside the back door of the John Lewis store .
16 ‘ Go home and think of your first husband divorced and your second husband killed in a jet and your third husband blowing his brains out , go home and think of the dozens of abortions you 've had , go home and think of that and your damned caesarian sections too , and your children who hate your guts !
17 He and his second wife settled in the family house at Stanley Pontlarge , Gloucestershire , and here he resumed his literary programme , writing over forty books , covering canals , railways , motor cars , and many other aspects of engineering history .
18 The move for Haslemere to play the Tauntonians second XI resulted in a hard-fought , tenacious encounter .
19 If the first finger points from magnetic north to south and the second finger points in the direction of the electron flow , from negative to positive , then the thumb is the direction of the electromotive force .
20 The second challenge came in the 1950s , when it became fashionable to speak of the demise of the nation state as a result of the development of nuclear weapons .
21 The second matter covered in the report is eligibility for infant baptism .
22 Moodie 's second win came in the Supersport 400 race .
23 Films had no sound track but those shown in the judgment phase had a 1.5 second tone recorded in the middle of the manoeuvre at the point in the junction at which subjects had given ratings in Study 1 .
24 Films had no sound track but those shown in the judgment phase had a 1.5 second tone recorded in the middle of the manoeuvre .
25 She therefore decided at the start of the second year to take in a partner who would put in an additional £5,000 into the business and would be able to do some of the selling and other tasks after Susan had trained him .
26 BP Technicians were runners-up for the second year running in the Wytch Farm annual five-a-side soccer tournament .
27 The top copy is given as a receipt to the guest , the second copy remaining in the receipt book , and the third copy is attached to the parcel or valuable concerned .
28 The result was astonishing — a whole second embryo developed in the region of the graft .
29 He is the 166th competitor to die in the history of the TT races .
30 In the field of tactics the main interest of the eighteenth century lies in the slow modification of the traditional line formation of troops on the field of battle by the new or rediscovered idea of attack in column .
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