Example sentences of "reached [pos pn] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Now it appears to be on the ‘ at risk ’ register , its reputation battered and bruised , part of it under review before it has even reached its first birthday .
2 The catalogue raisonné which the German collector Dieter Blume has been compiling since the late 1970s has now reached its ninth volume , and has a general index listing well over 2000 unique sculptures , from Caro 's schoolboy efforts under the tutelage of Charles Wheeler , through his heavily modelled ‘ geometry of fear ’ period when he was Moore 's assistant , to the more distinctive Caro of the welded steel constructions which began in the 1960s .
3 Photography has reached its 150th anniversary and arrived , simultaneously , at a period of unprecedented diversity , distinguished achievement and fundamental change .
4 His Figures of Plants were appearing periodically to amplify and embellish his writing , the very successful Abridgement had reached its fourth edition and the Garden Kalender its tenth .
5 The Dictionary had reached its sixth edition and Miller was working on the seventh , revising it to incorporate the Linnaean system of classification .
6 So when we come across one that has reached its sixth , we must sit up , take notice and ask why market forces have singled it out for special success .
7 Pringle had reached her first and dropped on to his knees beside her .
8 Agnes E lived alone , had reached her ninetieth year and had retained her independence of mind .
9 The negotiations , which had reached their seventh round and had given rise to considerable optimism , centred on the creation of internationally managed reception centres in Vietnam .
10 Although , in general , individuals who have reached their fiftieth birthday are less likely to be tempted than younger people to leave a company scheme for a personal pension or to alter their current self-employed arrangements , if you are thinking of starting your own business , if you are moving to a new job or if you are ineligible to join your company pension scheme , one of the options described below may offer you an attractive solution .
11 Within two hours some Allied troops had already reached their second objective , and by 07.00 Messines itself had fallen .
12 Instrument zu singen gesetzt ( Königsberg , 1638–50 ) which enjoyed enormous popularity ; by 1652 the first five Teile had reached their third or fourth editions and a number of separate songs had been republished in other people 's miscellanies .
13 Girls and boys who have reached their third birthday are eligible for the Nursery and applications for a Nursery place may be made at any time .
14 INFANT — A child who has not reached his/her first birthday ; i.e. 0–11 completed month or 0 year old .
15 The end result is that components with a 24-hour period are dominant , both in the environment and in the body clock , by the time the child has reached his fifth birthday .
16 Aamir Sohail had reached his first Test fifty with some bold strokeplay , and Malcolm had amused with a double misfield at mid-off .
17 Richard Shaw is the latest qualifier for the growing list of Palace Centurions , having reached his hundredth Palace appearance as the 1990–91 season drew towards its conclusion .
18 ‘ But she gets a 7lb penalty next week and will the soft ground be enough to wipe that out , ’ queried Willie who has reached his 21st century on Tuesday .
19 However , having overcome that obstacle we headed down the major road for Arad and despite the large pot holes which had to be avoided and the need to keep your eyes skinned for mobile hayricks ( horses and extremely overladen carts with no lights ) doing approximately 2 miles per hour , we arrived at our friends ' home in Arad at around 8.30 very relieved that we had reached our first destination .
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