Example sentences of "the [noun sg] the [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Bundestag is due to vote on June 20th , the Bundesrat the next day , although the upper house can not stop the lower one from leaving if it wants to . |
| 2 | Having defined the size of the board the next stage is to consider the circuit and the components themselves , before getting down to the job of designing the copper track pattern itself . |
| 3 | But she had met him on the towpath the next week and the one following . |
| 4 | Well I remember being aboard the Brandon , because Uncle John came and stayed with us at the cliff and er , er father was at sea somewhere but he came and stayed with us and then he now went down into er to see his captain cos they were sailing on on the tide the next day . |
| 5 | " The Archbishop the next day travelling to Rochester , told his story to some of his familiars and had scarce concluded it when he was siezed with a sudden shivering and sickness , that he could scarce get to the village of Halling , a place of the Bishop of Rochester , where he had no sooner arrived by going to bed that night he died of a fit of collick " . |
| 6 | Each life decision is to some extent irrevocable , since even if one goes back to the fork in the road and takes the other turning , he can not eradicate the effects of the experience the first choice has brought him . |
| 7 | Trish yawned as she came padding into the kitchen the next morning . |
| 8 | Jenny tells me the rest of the story the next day . |
| 9 | I was unsure of my welcome when I visited the cottage the next afternoon . |
| 10 | The truth is they 're rushing through the debate because they know that in the budget the next month , the chancellor will announce further defence cuts . |
| 11 | Graham Taylor selected Clough as it became clear that Nottingham Forest have finally signed a transfer form which makes the striker the first summer addition to Souness 's squad . |
| 12 | In the realism department this month there is Avigdor Arikha , who also lives in Paris but who believes in finishing whatever painting he has started before the sun goes down because the light the next day is likely to be entirely different . |
| 13 | Dougal was so cold that he dropped the key the first time he put it in the lock . |
| 14 | I found the card the next morning . |
| 15 | I was due to run the marathon the next day . |
| 16 | However , after she 'd had time to calm down , Susan returned to the salon the next day to try to get her money back . |
| 17 | Later in the programme the fiftieth birthday of Britain 's first jet fighter . |
| 18 | Karen Bage and Eileen Boynes have been named sales negotiators of the month for Shepherd Homes in the North-East the second time in a year the team at the Beckfields Walk development at Ingleby Barwick , near Thornaby , has won the award . |
| 19 | She wore her hair squeezed up into a ballooning Afro by the same red bandana that she had worn down on the dock the first time Trent had seen her . |
| 20 | A policeman brought this letter to the lawyer the next morning . |
| 21 | ‘ I have to go out today , ’ Fernando told her when she came down for breakfast on the terrace the next morning . |
| 22 | And another thing you have n't paid me for shoeing the horse the last time . ’ |
| 23 | Then Shelley felt a shiver of anticipation , as she remembered the effect the first sight of the handsome Miguelito had on her . |
| 24 | climbed through the window the next door neighbour phoned up , got a spare key . |
| 25 | With the fall of the village the first phase of the battle ended , and an even grimmer one began . |
| 26 | On the way back to class I invited Méli to have dinner with me in the village the next day . |
| 27 | After small parts in movies like Roxanne , Hollywood Shuffle and Colors , his much-anticipated major feature debut in the schlockbuster The Last Boy Scout was a big disappointment . |
| 28 | If , therefore , the pointer reads " here " and we blink our eyes and look at it again we shall certainly find the pointer the second time still stolidly sitting at the mark " here " . |
| 29 | Immediately after this big moment the earth is convulsed with horror we have Eve 's first speech , presumably after the fall the first speech in a state of sin , and this is it ‘ Oh sovereign virtuous , precious of all trees in Paradise , of operation blest to sapinense hitherto obscured in famed and thy fair fruit let hang as to not end created , but henceforth my early care not without song each morning and dew/due pray shall tend thee and the fertile burden ease of thy full branches offered free to all . |
| 30 | In kinship relations such as the avunculate the first order elements are the family relationship terms of father , uncle , mother , son , nephew . |