Example sentences of "'s [noun] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | during which some part of the story was told in conventional gesture , e.g. the casting of Carabosse 's spell and the Lilac Fairy 's response in the first scene of The Sleeping Beauty . |
| 2 | One of the most important tasks for WACC 's Central Committee this year is to authorise proposals for a new study and action programme which would guide all WACC 's activities over the next four years and prepare the organisation for its second world congress in 1995 . |
| 3 | There are three bells in the tower — age unknown — but they were mentioned in the churchwarden 's accounts in the 17th century . |
| 4 | Kamara started the move for Luton 's winner in the 64th minute when he crossed from the right and a nod-on from Harford saw the ball bounce awkwardly in the area . |
| 5 | Joe Carr had given Jarrow the lead at half time , with Michael Taylor levelling the scores before Norman Platts shot home Silksworth 's winner in the 87th minute . |
| 6 | Paul McGrath headed Villa 's winner in the 46th minute . |
| 7 | The second half was brightened only by Bowman 's winner in the 53rd minute . |
| 8 | It has been important to review the establishment of a binary system and some of its implications , as although the CNAA was created in 1964 , it was the binary policy and its implementation that set the seal on the CNAA 's operations for the next two decades . |
| 9 | Israel 's special festivals , like the weekly sabbath , reflect a pattern of sevens — pointing back to God 's hallowing of the seventh day at the creation . |
| 10 | Anthony Scrivener QC , for Hammersmith and Fulham , was presenting the council 's case on the fifth day of a hearing in which the district auditor is seeking to have the transactions declared ultra vires , or beyond the local authority 's legal powers . |
| 11 | During the Renaissance , and especially in Shakespeare 's case before the First Folio , such textual authority did not exist . |
| 12 | There is in fact such a car outside , but the siren I hear is on my son 's hi-fi in the next room . |
| 13 | Paul 's description of the first Gentile Christians scattered round the Mediterranean coastlands of the first century AD would be true of the family into which I was born : ‘ not many wise as men reckon wisdom , not many in positions of power or from noblest families , not many wealthy ’ ( 1 Corinthians 1:26 ) . |
| 14 | Captain Allan Border , as hard and uncompromising as any professional cricketer could be , was so shaken by the news of the loss of his right-hand man that he refused to take the field for the start of the final day 's play of the fourth Test . |
| 15 | Karpov played a relatively recent refinement of white 's play on the seventh move . |
| 16 | TUESDAY 'S play in the first round singles events having been rained off were played yesterday in the 31st Dun Laoghire Bowling tournament in Dublin . |
| 17 | The effect of the Court 's decision on the second appeal was that the trial judge should have allowed the jury to hear the way in which the appellant had answered the questions of the police . |
| 18 | Quicksilver , darting and with wonderful balance and control , Vince was seen at his best at Selhurst Park in Palace 's progress to the 2nd Division Championship in 1978–79 . |
| 19 | However , if Bates can conjure up a repeat of last year 's progress to the fourth round , he is unlikely to go any further with second seed and twice former champion Stefan Edberg blocking his path . |
| 20 | We expect BP Exploration 's production to remain broadly at 1992 's level for the next few years and then to rise after 1995 . |
| 21 | Over the years Gouzenko 's story about the second Elli varied considerably . |
| 22 | As for follow-through , & name will continue to run a small office at the corporation to monitor implementation of the commission 's proposals over the next two years . |
| 23 | Politicians described the panel 's proposals for the first major reform of the 35-year-old Fifth Republic 's constitution as modest . |
| 24 | Cantona 's miss in the second half in particular raised a chuckle , a perfect opportunity which he totally muffed , but they missed a sackload of chances . |
| 25 | Joan Bromberg describes in some detail the US 's preparation for the Second International Conference on the Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy . |
| 26 | Huguenot refugees from France settled here in what became one of London 's ghettoes in the eighteenth century , and brought their weaving skills with them . |
| 27 | The key dates were soon fixed : the Coronation for 12 May and Baldwin 's resignation for the 27th . |
| 28 | However figures out today reveal that the Teesside Development Corporation is building one million square feet of office space 84pc of the county 's provision for the next decade and most of it will be concentrated on its flagship site of Teesdale , Thornaby . |
| 29 | The ministers ' first act was the unanimous endorsement on June 19 of Albania 's admission as the 35th member of CSCE [ see also pp. 37385 ; 37746-47 ; 37838 ] . |
| 30 | Britain 's opponents in the First Division are the USSR , France , Italy , Sweden and the Netherlands . |