Example sentences of "and [num] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Duffy won a black ball fight in the opener and took the second frame 62–40 before winning the next two easily with breaks of 35 and 57 in the third and 92 in the fourth .
2 Ninety-six per cent of the voters followed his lead on the first question and two-thirds on the second .
3 The new line ranges from the 99/711 , 721 and 731 with one , two and three processors , available next quarter , through the dyadic and two-plus-one 822 and 832 for the fourth quarter to the 941 , with four processors in single image configuration , and the 99/982 doubled-up version of that , plus two-plus-two , three-plus-two , three-plus-three and four-plus-three variants , the 942 , 952 , 962 , 972 and 982 , all to ship in the third quarter .
4 A break of 96 had suggested the possibility of a fight back but Doherty eliminated such thoughts with breaks of 40 and 53 in the next two frames .
5 The 305 , 310 and 320 will ship this quarter and the 10 , 35 , 45 and 330 in the fourth quarter .
6 The top layer was built , that you saw in the photograph , was built later , so 31 and 32 had two rooms , erm on the ground floor , and 2 on the first floor , 33 , which was smaller , but it does have a fair sized room , and another upstairs , and then the very small one is 34 .
7 As an eminent American economist once remarked , ‘ The Stock Market has anticipated 10 out of the last 3 recessions and 12 of the last 3 recoveries ! ’
8 ICI will be able to stop manufacturing CFCs 11 and 12 in the first quarter of next year , having secured supplies for its remaining customers through a deal with Akzo .
9 Edwards ' brilliant support play earned him four tries before the break and six in the second half to take his season 's tally to 15 — six ahead of Halifax centre Greg Austin .
10 He dominated an opening stand of 101 with Stewart and went on to add 53 and 73 for the next two wickets with Graeme Hick and Neil Fairbrother .
11 ‘ In the first two years of a Liberal Democrat government we would produce 600,000 jobs , 400,000 in the first year and 200,000 in the second .
12 There are two levels of the first factor ( high and low ) and three of the second factor ( high , medium and low ) .
13 Five of the digits from the nine-digit key , two from the first five and three from the next four , e.g. for 987 654 321 :
14 The first is that you leave your opponent with a structure of one in one line , two in the second line and three in the third .
15 The study ‘ predicted ’ 1.09 deaths ( meaning about one ) among Tory MPs in the first year of the parliament , and 1.54 in the second year .
16 Fourteen pound for the firs er twelve pound for the first half and fourteen for the second .
17 Propositions 3 and 4 of the second edition of The Christian Faith ( referred to hereafter as , summarise the essential points he makes about it .
18 Look back to questions 9 , 10 and 11 of the last exercise .
19 The Ipswich number one scored 12 points on the first day , 14 on the second and 11 on the third .
20 Duffy won a black ball fight in the opener and took the second frame 62–40 before winning the next two easily with breaks of 35 and 57 in the third and 92 in the fourth .
21 There was considerable interest in the initiative , with 60 proposals in the first call and 36 in the second .
22 They charge 4 for the first hour and 3 for the next .
23 Scores of one and 25 in the first Test at Calcutta were in line with his dismal average of 17 , but in the first innings of the second Test in Madras , he at last showed signs of mastering the Indian spinners .
24 Beck , who had defeated Aki Ohmachi of Japan 8 and 6 in the first round , was heading for an even bigger defeat .
25 So we 'll go a hundred and eighty in the first three hours .
26 This was the first poem Dana showed me , and one of the first I reworked with him .
27 Building a tractor from scratch is largely a process of jumping endless technical hurdles , and one of the first problems was fitting the clutch .
28 It has been estimated that two-thirds of all undiscovered oil and gas are to be found offshore and one of the first acts of the Reagan administration was to accelerate the process of offshore leasing in the Gulf areas , the California coast and also the North Atlantic coast .
29 But many archbishops were delighted by the excuse to go on pilgrimage to Rome ; and one of the first to benefit from the custom was Sigeric , archbishop of Canterbury ( 990 — 4 ) , who has left us a kind of diary of his visit — first of the churches in Rome which a pilgrim had especially to visit and to pray in , and then of the stages on his long journey back to Canterbury .
30 Bernie Grant , representing Tottenham in the borough of Haringey and one of the first black MPs , was unequivocal and unambiguous in his opposition from the very start .
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