Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] the fourth [noun] in " in BNC.
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1 | She looked at her watch for the fourth time in two minutes . |
2 | In one of his congress speeches , Mr Nyers drew the curious analogy with the collapse of the Fourth Republic in France , and ‘ democracy ’ by General de Gaulle . |
3 | It held that in principle a drug test is a ‘ search ’ within the meaning of the Fourth Amendment in the Bill of Rights . |
4 | Last season United watched Schmeichel regularly as Brondby won the Danish title for the fourth time in five years and reached the semi-finals of the UEFA Cup . |
5 | Burning Point , from Sir Mark Prescott 's Newmarket stable , can get off the mark at the fourth attempt in the opening Parliament Maiden Stakes . |
6 | Then I soberly tick off my own failings : defeatism , fear of the black off its spot , terror of the fourth ball in a break ( not a regular terror for obvious reasons ) , plus a tendency to play my best only when several frames down . |
7 | We portray ourselves as a rabble , and certainly are no example to the fourth form in a school . |
8 | The Test and County Cricket Board have been working on a detailed financial plan aimed at hosting the competition for the fourth time in 1995 . |
9 | DARREN HALL , seemingly able to run forever , won the Oracle English National Championship for the fourth time in five years at Crawley last night . |
10 | DARREN HALL , seemingly able to run for ever , won the Oracle English National Championship for the fourth time in five years at Crawley last night . |
11 | Reformat the name and address in the fourth paragraph in italics |
12 | There is even an echo of the testing time of his twelfth year in the fourth book in the sequence , The Betrayer , when he has to find a way of helping one of the Confederates , involved in a misguided conspiracy against the young Emperor , without being disloyal to his ruler . |
13 | The Conservatives were returned to power for the fourth election in a row with 42 per cent or more of the popular vote . |