Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [prep] [art] fourth " in BNC.
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| 1 | The rule-of-thumb ‘ law ’ that emerged from these tests was that road damage varied with the fourth power of the axle load . |
| 2 | A gastric lymphoma developed in the fourth patient seven years after radiotherapy treatment for Hodgkin 's disease . |
| 3 | The maximal effect during the four hour experiment occurred in the fourth hour after administration of cholera toxin ( Tables I-V ) . |
| 4 | Delegated enforcement is the term used for the fourth principle by which private bodies are used to enforce agreements and therefore administer state policies . |
| 5 | As former champions , Queen 's Club rested in the fourth round — head and shoulders above the Area 5 pack . |
| 6 | The club slipped into the Fourth the season after he left and were almost relegated from the Football League . |
| 7 | The circuit starts on the fourth floor and spirals downward through three sections : 1933–39 covers the repression of the Jews ; 1939–45 describes the ghettoes , deportations and mass murders ; and 1945 to the present recounts survivors ' efforts to rebuild their lives and come to terms with the ineffable tragedy . |
| 8 | But perceptions that the Alliance was running second in the polls collapsed in the second week ; and voters ' assessment of Alliance chances of winning a majority or even holding the balance of power dropped sharply in the third week ; while television 's sharp switch to focus on the two-Party Labour versus Conservative battle occurred in the fourth week . |
| 9 | JOSE CANSECO 'S 484ft third-inning home run in the fourth game of the American League Championship play-off series helped Oakland Athletics to a 6-5 victory against Toronto Blue Jays . |
| 10 | Although the offer was not completely rejected by the Palestinian side , they made it clear that it fell short of Palestinian aspirations for a legislative council to take over control of the occupied territories from Israel [ see p. 38837 for Palestinian self-government proposal tabled at the fourth round of talks ] . |
| 11 | The engine fired on the fourth kick and he flashed her a victorious smile . |
| 12 | ‘ Her mum arrived on the fourth day of the honeymoon , ’ he said . |
| 13 | With twelve and a half hours left , England were clearly up against it , so when the rain fell on the fourth day they were not too upset . |
| 14 | The highest score reached in the fourth innings to win a match was 507 for 7 , by Oxford University against MCC at Lord 's in 1896 . |
| 15 | The peace process continued in a fourth round of bilateral negotiations in Washington last week . |
| 16 | A roman coin belonging to the fourth year of the reign of Diocletian , AD 287 , was found on an island in Finlaggan Loch and one wonders how it got there . |
| 17 | Border shared in a fourth wicket stand of 147 in 35 overs with Damien Martyn , who continued his impressive run . |
| 18 | The joint favourite Mr Michael Buckley 's The Proclamation fell at the fourth fence , which was a nasty blow to his many supporters and he had been heavily backed . |
| 19 | As to the dock company , he pointed out that no nuisance was alleged to emanate directly from its premises , that other traffic besides heavy goods vehicles uses Medway and Bridge Roads on port business and that the dock company could only be liable for any nuisance caused by the fourth or fifth defendants if it aided and abetted it . |
| 20 | Barron and Curnow ( 1979 ) have suggested that electronics will be the technological development associated with the fourth wave , with the first , growth , phase being in the 1950s and 1960s and the second , recessive , phase now being moved into . |
| 21 | The Worcestershire man had barely 40 overs under his belt in six Tests before this one , but here he was wheeling away in a marathon spell stretching into the fourth day , and with Tufnell on the way to completing the most overs ever bowled by one man in a first-class innings in New Zealand , the Kiwi machine was forced to change down a gear or two . |
| 22 | Although the classic definition of a recession is two successive quarters of falling real GNP — implying that the recession started in the fourth quarter of last year — the National Bureau of Economic Research ( NBER ) , America 's official business-cycle watcher , uses a different yardstick : the monthly indicators for employment , industrial production , real business sales and real personal disposable income . |
| 23 | What really marked the end of Webster fortunes was the policy pursued by the fourth and fifth baronets , both Godfreys . |
| 24 | The latest GDP numbers implicitly assume that Britain 's total net trade deteriorated between the fourth quarter of 1992 and the first quarter of this year . |
| 25 | The fourth moment yields a value for kurtosis raised to the fourth power : |
| 26 | Despite a slump in the equity markets , the Japanese economy grew for a fourth consecutive year during 1990 . |
| 27 | Forest have had a £175,000 offer rejected by the Fourth Division club who are unwilling to sell the former Kettering player while still in the FA Cup . |
| 28 | If the absence continues to a fourth day , at that time , you or some other person acting on your behalf , must notify the Divisional/Section Head of the continuing absence and whether the period of absence is likely to continue beyond the seventh day . |
| 29 | They were produced at a time when lay people were being targeted for instruction in ways which further fostered their consciousness as individuals with self-defining choices to be made by the programme for revitalising the mission of the Church instituted by the fourth Lateran Council in 1215 . |
| 30 | Even though Darlington look doomed for the Fourth Division , they could hit Leyton 's prospects of reaching the promotion playoffs . |