Example sentences of "and [noun pl] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are underprivileged individuals and groups in the First World , as well as in the Third and Second Worlds . |
| 2 | The traditions and attitudes of the seventeenth century were also continued in the importance attached , particularly in the first half of this period , to questions of diplomatic precedence . |
| 3 | For the first in the series , seventy paintings from the Museum of Modern Art in New York have been loaned to form a survey of the key movements and artists of the twentieth century . |
| 4 | The general value of practical placements and projects during the first degree stage is becoming more widely recognized . |
| 5 | They are , in short , symbols of eminence and are normally granted only to peers and knights of the first class of the orders of chivalry — although some baronets also have armorial supporters . |
| 6 | A cheerful Durie confirmed : ‘ Things have been going well for me and Spurs in the last few weeks . |
| 7 | The clouds have dropped down over the mountain so that the evangelicals and charismatics on the first contour above the town have vanished into the mist . |
| 8 | It will include access ramps for the disabled , new heating , fire alarm and fire detection systems and toilets on the first floor . |
| 9 | Yet , as the British returned to Menorca as holiday-makers and emigrants during the 20th century , cricket returned with them . |
| 10 | In return , the Edinburgh branch of the STA was to maintain peace on all questions of wages and hours for the next three years . |
| 11 | The result is an instrument that comes as close as is possible in the late 20th century to making the sounds the composers and musicians of the 16th century expected to hear . |
| 12 | These were thrown down by the Persian invaders in 480 , and shattered remains preserved for us in terraces and foundations of the fifth century . |
| 13 | Walnut was used for the bodies and necks during the first few years of production but later Gibson switched to mahogany as this proved to be a more stable material , with less material wastage during the timber selection procedure . |
| 14 | Images and objects from the 18th century onwards illustrate the traditions of market day alongside associated activities such as butchery , wool trading or brewing . |
| 15 | I am afraid I could only manage part of the meal and I cut out the second and third courses completely , and only had gravy and vegetables for the third , but most people at my table went right through the menu ! |
| 16 | It is , however , vital that mothers realise that scans do not only detect abnormalities , they also detect multiple births , and have been one of the main factors in increasing the survival rate of twins and triplets over the last few years . |
| 17 | Where the Toffler of The Third Wave was confident about the future , albeit with the ‘ smokestack ’ politicians and institutions of the second wave of mass society in its way , this Toffler is hesitant , fearful of violence , repression , global instability and the yearnings for a new Dark Age . |
| 18 | Trends in the ageing of the population since the turn of the century and projections into the next are shown in Table 9 . |
| 19 | Trends in the ageing of the population since the turn of the century and projections into the next are shown in Figure 2 and Table 1 . |
| 20 | Division One teams accounted for £46m of the business as they adopted a Premier League or bust approach and clubs from the Third and Fourth Divisions made a net profit of more than £7m on dealings . |
| 21 | Though greeted with courtesy and politeness by the First and Second Elders , the intrusion of more humans onto the Sense-Sphere is covertly opposed by the City Administrator . |
| 22 | Data General Corp will ship the Open Software Foundation 's Distributed Computing Environment on its AViiON Unix systems and servers in the third quarter . |
| 23 | Engineers and manufacturers of the nineteenth century had to keep an eye open for the rather too-well-informed casual visitor , making notes and sketches of what was going on . |
| 24 | As I did n't want to undergo the inconvenience of surgery to remove the offending gall bladder , I opted for virtually fat free eating , with the miraculous side effect of acquiring slim hips and thighs for the first time in my adult life ( see photograph on next page ) . |
| 25 | In 1892 , the union 's expenditure exceeded its income and reserves for the first time . |
| 26 | We think that it conserves services , that it has searched out the vast majority of efficiencies that we can find within this council and that it does n't pass on to the poll tax , council tax payers the fruits , I mean it does pass on the poll tax or council tax payers the fruits of how we have achieved savings and efficiencies over the last couple of years . |
| 27 | Garcia and Potter came on for Leman and Halls in the 45th minute and Welch replaced Williams seven minutes later . |
| 28 | Garcia and Potter came on for Leman and Halls in the 45th minute and Welch replaced Williams seven minutes later . |
| 29 | This approach will also be suitable for many of the courses and units in the second phase but , where colleges are developing courses in the same occupational area , there is much to be gained from their collaboration . |
| 30 | Firstly , we plan to review many aspects of our constitution and bye-laws in the next year or so . |