Example sentences of "[prep] the fourth [noun] [conj] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Mary Rose was pregnant for the fourth time and not feeling too good .
2 ‘ That wis my mother 's name , Goad rest her soul , ’ said the man for the fourth time and then had a flash of inspiration .
3 Lara and Arthurton raised West Indian hopes with a left-handed partnership of 52 for the fourth wicket but both were undone by Donald 's speed in the final session and the match seemed all but signed , sealed and delivered to South Africa entering the rest day .
4 On 1 November 1950 he declared that Mary had been assumed bodily into heaven — the doctrine of the Assumption , which had no scriptural , or other early Church , warrant , but which had been celebrated liturgically at least from the fourth century and certainly from the fifth .
5 Third , Greeks in the fourth century and later are described in written sources and inscriptions as coming from Naukratis , which was the old port of trade between the Greeks , with their silver to sell , and the xenophobic Egyptians with their more stagnant economy — but a surplus of wheat .
6 The squeeze was on from the start , Mark Bowen clearing off the line in the fourth minute and again in the 84th from Terry Hurlock 's drive as Norwich maintained a startling statistic of having yet to concede an away goal .
7 Patients without endoscopic oesophagitis or with the presence of erosions at the distal oesophagus are younger , usually in the fourth decade and mainly women , while patients with Barrett 's oesophagus ( uncomplicated and complicated with ulcer and/ or stricture ) are significantly older ( usually in the fifth decade ) and mainly men .
8 He forged into a 6-5 lead in the fourth set but then saw King draw two shots close to the jack on the eighth end for a match lie .
9 He forged into a 6-5 lead in the fourth set but then saw King draw two shots close to the jack on the eighth end for a match lie .
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