Example sentences of "[noun sg] fall [prep] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cotton wool falls into the first category . |
| 2 | ‘ YOUR HORSE FELL AT THE FIFTH . |
| 3 | Well , at last some good news on the jobs front , with the number of people out of work falling for the second month running . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Britain 's real GDP fell in the first quarter , the third drop in a row , leaving it 2.5% down on a year ago . |
| 6 | Forty four year old Michael Byrne from Westlea in the town fell from a first floor window in the multi-storey ward block . |
| 7 | So the mantle fell on the second son , John , then 23 years old ; without more ado , he set off over the bridge into the Market Place , across to the George , and signed up for the infantry . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | When the first bowl has filled , the water falls into the second and so on until it reaches the pool below . |
| 10 | Your comment was made in a week when manufacturing output fell for the seventh successive quarter and unemployment rose for the 23rd successive month . |
| 11 | The right hon. Gentleman forgets that manufacturing output fell under the last Labour Government and has risen under this Government . |
| 12 | The hon. Gentleman should remember that manufacturing output fell under the last Labour Government and that it is up under this Government . |
| 13 | Many plan targets were not met , however , as industrial output fell in the second half of the year . |
| 14 | But while the services sector is strengthening , factory output fell in the last three months . |
| 15 | Honeybeer Mead fell at the seventh , where Omerta was pulled up because jockey Lorcan Wyer feared he had broken down . |
| 16 | In normal speech , English has a rhythm because particular syllables are emphasised , making a pattern of stress : Normally , the stress falls on the first syllable of a word , but not always , as the examples above show . |
| 17 | The Hospital has refused to confirm or deny a report that the woman fell from an eighth floor window . |
| 18 | The rate fell by a third after thousands of people took part in a mass meditation experiment in Washington . |
| 19 | He pointed to a ‘ desperate need to educate the population better ’ and said that in the first half of the Eighties the engineering workforce fell by a third and the number of graduates employed increased by half . |
| 20 | But the 11-year-old pointer was lucky that odds-on favourite Ocean Link fell at the first , bringing down another fancied runner Material Girl . |
| 21 | Net profits at Philips Electronics fell in the first quarter by 36% to 103m guilders ( $16m ) from 162m guilders in the same period of 1992 . |
| 22 | The blow fell on the 7th Division and on Allenby 's cavalry , which connected Haig 's Corps with the 3rd Corps to its south . |
| 23 | The present case fell into the second category and not the first as far as garage C was concerned . |
| 24 | As a result of the bad weather , the Royal Bank of Scotland 's oil index fell for the second consecutive month to 114.5 , the second lowest January since the index began ten years ago . |
| 25 | Sales promotion falls into the first category . |
| 26 | Secondly and/or alternatively , it is argued that even if this is a case where the conventional Cyanamid principles fall to be applied , the mother 's claim to interlocutory relief falls at the first hurdle , namely the establishment of an arguable prima facie case . |
| 27 | Essentially , therefore , the provisions only had application to income falling within the first limb . |
| 28 | Van Marion expects sales of its Unix product line to fall over the next year or so . |
| 29 | The reasons for the declines of mortality and fertility are still not agreed ; nor the relative impact on mortality decline of the conquest of smallpox , the agricultural revolution , or environmental improvement ( Woods and Hinde 1987 ) ; why infant mortality fell in the eighteenth century but not in the nineteenth ; economic versus cultural explanations for the decline in fertility . |
| 30 | Two straight-driven fours by the spunky Sohail had left Mallender down on his knees for a count of five , and though Malcolm had shattered Ramiz 's stumps in the 14th ( and his second ) over of the day and had Sohail well caught low down by wicketkeeper Stewart just before lunch , no wicket fell in the second session . |