Example sentences of "and [pron] [num ord] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Please thank everyone on my behalf , their efforts were very much appreciated , and my next dinner service will , of course , be Wedgwood . ’
2 The republican communist party left the CPSU , and its first secretary Anatoly Malofeyev resigned from the CPSU politburo on Aug. 25 ; its property was nationalized .
3 It may be a C k ( or C k- ) quasiregular singularity if all components of the Riemann tensor and its first k derivatives evaluated in an orthonormal frame parallel propagated along an incomplete geodesic ending at q are C ( or C 0- ) .
4 In this case it may either be categorized as a C k ( or C k- ) non-scalar curvature singularity if all scalars in the metric tensor , the alternating symbol , the Riemann tensor and its first k derivatives are bounded , that is , tend to a C ( or C - ) function .
5 First , the stakes are bigger than ever before , due to the expansion of global capitalism and its Third World interests .
6 She had grown up amongst beautiful clothes , been dressed from childhood in designer fashion , been made to stand still for fittings for her graduation dress and her first ball gown , and hated every moment of it .
7 The whole matter was not so much solved as channelled in another direction by the sudden love match between Mary and her first cousin Henry , Lord Darnley , whom she described as the ‘ properest and best proportioned long man ’ she had ever seen .
8 ( Above ) Ivory and gilded copper cup ( hanape ) showing Mary and her first husband Francis ( the future Francis II , 1559–60 ) as dauphin and dauphiness of France , 1558 .
9 Radegund is extensively commemorated as an abbess and a saint in the writings of Venantius Fortunatus and her second biographer Baudonivia .
10 Diabetic subjects and their first degree relatives form a suitable population in which to examine the relation between birth weight and the development of impaired glucose tolerance and non-insulin dependent diabetes .
11 From northern Europe the routes into Central Switzerland , both road and rail , come via either Basel or Zurich and their first lakeside destinations are either in the neighbourhood of Luzern or in that of Brunnen .
12 But UUUC voters were not so persuaded and their first preference votes varied from 2,609 for McNarry ( Un ) to 11,958 for Craig ( VUPP ) .
13 Middlesbrough battled every inch of the way to gain a creditable 0–0 draw and only a second leg at Old Trafford now lies between Middlesbrough and their second Wembley Cup Final in two years .
14 The couple plan to celebrate the victory and their seventh wedding anniversary by taking their children to Disneyworld in Florida .
15 The group are currently on tour and their last release Tracks in the Snow recently became the biggest local seller of the year so far .
16 And while Hana and Denis O'Neil celebrated their first son and their tenth wedding anniversary , another European couple , also celebrating their wedding anniversary , met their deaths together in a carriage in a Sarajevo street .
17 As I said before , Klemperer 's conducting invariably fuelled controversy , and I can not imagine a more controversial performance than his 1968 recording of Mahler 's Seventh Symphony , which comes in a boxed set with the appropriate coupling of Klemperer 's own Second Symphony and his Seventh String Quartet , the latter performed by the Philharmonia Quartet ( ) .
18 , Celia ( 1662–1741 ) , traveller and author , was born 7 June 1662 in Newton Toney , near Salisbury , the daughter of Colonel Nathaniel Fiennes [ q.v. ] ( the second son of William Fiennes , first Viscount Saye and Sele , q.v. ) and his second wife Frances , the daughter of Colonel Richard Whitehead of West Tytherley , Hampshire .
19 , Johann Christian ( 1735–1782 ) , composer , was born 5 September 1735 in Leipzig , the sixth and youngest son and the eleventh of the thirteen children of Johann Sebastian Bach and his second wife Anna Magdalena , daughter of Johann Caspar Wilcke , court trumpeter .
20 , Henry ( 1792–1882 ) , surveyor , geologist , and archaeologist , was born at Landguard Fort , Suffolk , 26 April 1792 , the elder son of Andrew MacLauchlan , Board of Ordnance storekeeper , and his second wife Martha Haywood .
21 , Sir John , fourth baronet ( c. 1666–1737 ) , patron of the charity-school movement in early eighteenth-century Wales , and , more generally , of the evangelical revival , was born c .1666 ( the evidence of his funerary monument as to his date of birth being demonstrably unreliable ) , the second but first surviving son of Sir Erasmus Philipps , third baronet , of Picton Castle , Pembrokeshire , a Commonwealth commissioner for the propagation of the gospel , and his second wife Catherine , daughter of Edward Darcy of Newhall , Derbyshire .
22 , Aubrey Nigel Henry Molyneux ( 1880–1923 ) , politician , diplomat , traveller , and secret agent , was born 3 April 1880 at Highclere Castle , Hampshire , the son of Henry Howard Molyneux Herbert , fourth Earl of Carnarvon [ q.v. ] , secretary of state for the colonies under Lord Derby ( 1866–7 ) and Disraeli ( 1874–8 ) , and lord-lieutenant of Ireland under Lord Salisbury ( 1885–6 ) , and his second wife Elisabeth Catharine ( ‘ Elsie ’ ) , daughter of Henry Howard of Greystoke Castle , Cumberland , his first cousin .
23 , Goodwin ( 1653–1704 ) , MP and autobiographer , was born 8 March 1653 , the third and youngest son ( there were also four daughters ) of Philip , fourth Baron Wharton [ q.v. ] and his second wife Jane , daughter of Arthur Goodwin of Winchendon , Buckinghamshire .
24 Bob and his second wife Beryl , 49 , say they 'd never sell their dream house — estimated to be worth £500,000 .
25 , Ernest William ( 1864–1919 ) , craftsman and architect , was born in Leicester , 21 December 1864 , the fourth child and second son in the family of three sons and four daughters of Josiah Gimson , iron-founder , engineer , and industrial entrepreneur , who established the Vulcan works in Leicester , and his second wife Sarah Ansell .
26 , Sidney Arthur Kilworth ( 1922–1943 ) , poet , was born 27 May 1922 in Dartford , Kent , the only child of Captain Reginald Keyes of the Queen 's Own Royal West Kent Regiment , and his second wife Edith , daughter of the Revd Arthur Blackburn , rector of St Paul 's , Bradford .
27 In all , he 's given over $1 billion to charity , retaining about $1.4 billion for himself , his daughter and his second wife Leonore .
28 , James ( 1752–1812 ) , barrister , was born 9 March 1752 in Thetford , Norfolk , the second child and elder son in the family of ten children of James Mingay , surgeon , of Thetford , and his second wife Dorothy , the daughter of William Fuller of Caldecot , Huntingdonshire .
29 , Donald Malcolm ( 1921–1967 ) , land and water speed record-holder , was born 23 March 1921 at Kingston Hill , Surrey , the only son and younger child of ( Sir ) Malcolm Campbell [ q.v. ] , racing motorist , and his second wife Dorothy Evelyn , daughter of Major William Whittall .
30 , Charles Thomas ( 1860–1931 ) , cricketer and missionary , was born in Spratton , Northamptonshire , 2 December 1860 , the third of the six sons ( with one daughter ) of Edward Studd , indigo planter in India , later of Tedworth House , Wiltshire , and his second wife Dorothy ( ‘ Dora ’ ) Sophia , daughter of John Thomas , Calcutta merchant , of Bledsoe , Bedfordshire ; there were four children of the first marriage .
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