Example sentences of "for the [num ord] [noun] in " in BNC.

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1 The number of people unemployed has risen for the twenty-second month in a row , the figure now stands at two point six , five million .
2 Giant Eachus , blamed for the second goal in Cyprus which sent Bangor crashing out of Europe in midweek , gifted Glenavon two goals yesterday and is clearly suffering a crisis of confidence .
3 Giant Eachus , blamed for the second goal in Cyprus which sent Bangor crashing out of Europe in midweek , gifted Glenavon two goals yesterday and is clearly suffering a crisis of confidence .
4 Nevertheless , it does provide a simple demonstration of a problem that dogs all our stratigraphical thinking , and as the palaeontologist in question was my student ( and I visited the area with him ) my inclinations are wholly for the second interpretation in this case .
5 Bordon came out for the second half in determined mood and soon Wilson made up for a number of misses by flicking in the third goal .
6 FRANKE SLOOTHAAK 'S fortunes changed abruptly when he won the Everest Grand Prix , the closing contest of The Horse of the Year Show at Wembley , for the second year in succession .
7 Guidelines for provisioning ( hitherto unknown in the industry ) were tightened up again this autumn for the second year in succession .
8 FOR the second year in succession , St Mary Axe staff have been affected by an IRA bomb .
9 For the second year in succession a regional survey for the Grampian area was undertaken .
10 THE most unlikely venue in the 38-year history of the Eurovision Song Contest last night produced an Irish winner for the second year in succession .
11 For the second year in succession the largest contribution to economic growth came from the financial and business services sector , which grew by 15 per cent , compared with 10.1 per cent in 1989 .
12 Levels of pesticide and chemical residues in drinking water in England and Wales rose in 1992 for the second year in succession , according to the Drinking Water Inspectorate , although overall water quality remained the same , with 98.7 per cent of the 3.75 million tests complying with national and EC standards .
13 Italy landed the team title for the second year in succession with France second , Austria third and Ireland fourth .
14 Mr Clarke said last night that the pay of five million workers , ranging from teachers to nurses and civil servants , would be curbed for the second year in a row .
15 Last season they won it for the second year in succession with some ease , and without their players being seriously extended .
16 Photographer Martin Birchall won the Photographer of the Year title for the second year in succession with his portfolio of news , features and sports pictures .
17 However , shareholders continue to suffer as the group halved its total dividend for the second year in a row .
18 Chester-le-Street 's Lindsay Hardy , 15 , also won the girls race for the second year in succession , finishing 12th overall , and was surprised to beat Middlesbrough and Cleveland 's Kerry Matthew by over a minute and a half .
19 Viewers also voted Terry Wogan the most overrated performer for the second year in succession and Jeremy Beadle as the person most likely to make them switch off .
20 ABERDEEN University has recorded a surplus for the second year in succession , underlining the turnaround in the institution 's fortunes during the past decade .
21 That has put some Names under pressure when losses incurred by Lloyd 's syndicates seem likely to breach £2 billion for the second year in succession .
22 Both awards were won for the second year in succession .
23 For the second year in succession , Iveco has won the International Truck of the Year Award for its innovative and versatile ‘ Eurotech ’ range of trucks .
24 The global trend , however , improved steadily throughout last year , the UK market making a £7 million profit in the fourth quarter for the second quarter in a row .
25 But , for the second weekend in a row , Blissett insisted : ‘ I 've nothing to say . ’
26 However , Parke may soon be at the heels of Del Harris , the 20-year-old England No. 1 who had to battle hard for the second day in succession .
27 Former European Open champion Andrew Murray , of Manchester , took a share of fourth place with Argentine Eduardo Romero ( 69 ) and the Caribbean newcomer Stephen Ames who shot 67 for the second day in a row .
28 For the second time in his life the icy fingers of death pierced his innermost self .
29 As expected , Martina , fresh from victory in the Dow Classic in Birmingham , proceeded unharmed to the final , defeating Amanda Coetzer and Brenda Schulz for the second time in a week , Mary Joe Fernandez , and Heather Ludloff , all in straight sets .
30 He did this after he had cut the grooves for the second time in the stretchers .
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