Example sentences of "the [num ord] [noun sg] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was sitting at the back of the 17th green at the Scottish Open this year watching the action . |
| 2 | The division between the private and the public sphere , which was located both in economic development ( the separation of work and home ) and in social ideology , was by the end of the nineteenth century at the heart of moral discourse ; as a corollary , not surprisingly , the development of social purity was to have profound effects between the 1880s and the First World War on the regulation of sexual behaviour . |
| 3 | He was in his customary position for the 2–0 defeat of ‘ Spurs in the 1st round at The Nest on 12 January 1924 . |
| 4 | Telford watched nervously as the team of workmen drifted towards the second pump at the top of the rise . |
| 5 | He is playing in the Second Division at the moment , but my priority is to get him to come to the club . ’ |
| 6 | There were twenty five thousand , I , I would n't like to see twenty five thousand on that ground again , because I , I used to smoke at the time and we were packed that tight in the ground I could n't even get my hands down to my pockets to get a cigarette out , so the erm after the first few games they started to draw at home and then they seemed to lose the impetus and that they still held a good position in the league , but the following season Liverpool were in the second division at the time , and I , I went to that match and Walsall scored first through Colin and er , they went on to beat us six-one in the end . |
| 7 | On the second night at the caravan she had slid back the partition between his bed and hers and had walked quietly up to his bed and had stood gravely looking down at him . |
| 8 | The two lavatories were on the second floor at the rear opposite the Document Examination Laboratory . |
| 9 | Concentrate on the second man at the Abbey : call him Person Y. Where are we ? ’ |
| 10 | Once you are starting the second year at the school you see faces that are familiar and through brothers and sisters who are in the years above you get to know them . |
| 11 | Goals in the first half by Ian Stewart , the former Northern Ireland international , and captain Tony English , with a 70th-minute penalty by player-manager Roy McDonough , gave the Essex club a comfortable cushion for the second leg at the Moss Rose Stadium next Friday . |
| 12 | On arrival in Johannesburg , the first thing I noticed was a young , fresh , smiling face , who turned out to be the Second Secretary at the Consulate . |
| 13 | The government accepted indicative bids for BTG and informed the consortia involved in the bidding which of them had got through to the second round at the end of January . |
| 14 | But she was still found hanging at her home in the city a month ago , the second suicide at the University within a few months . |
| 15 | The second town at the time , York , only had a population of 11,000 . |
| 16 | Scott was a pupil at Heywood High School , the second pupil at the school to drown in the River Wye . |
| 17 | I had the second show at the Hanover in 1964 and then I was persuaded by Robert Fraser to make a move from the Hanover to his gallery . |
| 18 | He knew she was ‘ out ’ ; it explained the second place at the tea-table , and the mysterious bell . |
| 19 | Joshua married , for the second time at the same church Elizabeth Hartley , and William soon had a half-brother , Bernard Hartley Green , who died on 16th August 1820 . |
| 20 | Fresh Art , the only fair to show the work of British graduates and post-graduates , will be held for the second time at the Business Design Centre , Upper Street , Islington , London N1 from 17 July to 1 August . |
| 21 | When Sir John let go for the second time at the age of 86 in 1982 , he put Littlewoods in the hands of the first non-family chairman . |
| 22 | A YOUNGER set of judges would provide a better image to the public : so says Mr Harold Hewitt , who last weekend sat for the last time , retiring for the second time at the age of 75 . |
| 23 | Manager Micky Stewart said : ‘ His knock of 71 in the second game at The Oval AND this one here were absolutely brilliant . |
| 24 | The second reactor at the Ignalina nuclear power station has been closed down after a leak of radioactive steam . |
| 25 | It was not associated with the occult until the eighteenth century at the earliest . |
| 26 | Sole contender to get over the 23rd fence at the first attempt in a huge pile-up in 1967 , the moderate , blinkered Foinavon held on to his unexpected lead all the way to the winning post , seven lonely fences later , to beat Honey End with Red Alligator , who won it next year , third . |
| 27 | Buckingham did not realise at first that he had been the only one to get over the 23rd fence at the first attempt . |
| 28 | As Melody put it to Seb when they were discussing the matter for the umpteenth time at the farm , ‘ You go up there and try to tell 'em Anna should n't be marrying Nahum Plunkett and they 'll tear you to pieces and feed you to the dogs . ’ |
| 29 | His home near Coleford in Gloucestershire backs onto the eleventh green at the Forest Hills Golf Club . |
| 30 | That was the amount on the line on the 72nd hole at the Sun City Million Dollar Challenge , when Olazabal left an eight-footer two inches short and his line was dead centre . |