Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] a fourth [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Members heard funding had been given for a fourth ear , nose and throat surgeon .
2 The centre of the circle is stabilised when it is occupied by a fourth dot .
3 Preventive action beyond the point of a child 's admission to care is seen as a fourth level of prevention .
4 The Dataflex relational database management system is written in a fourth generation language and has an IBM Corp SAA/CUA-compliant user interface , which enables users to write dBase applications .
5 To this was added the promise to privatise British Coal if the Conservatives were re-elected for a fourth term .
6 Border shared in a fourth wicket stand of 147 in 35 overs with Damien Martyn , who continued his impressive run .
7 A mixed population of ECL cells and cells resembling P cells by the granule size was observed in patient no 5 while very heterogeneous cellular proliferation with a prominent ECL cell component was found in a fourth case ( case no 1 ) .
8 A very small minority of students remained for a fourth year and , having successfully negotiated a third year examination hurdle , were candidates for an unclassified B.Ed degree of the University of Birmingham , and carried with them our hopes for a future graduate profession .
9 Peter Purton , an executive member of the lesbian and gay rights campaign , said now the idea of a common age of consent had been supported for a fourth time , he hope that the leadership would finally accept the commitment and ensure it went into the manifesto .
10 Having selected your sleeve / armhole type , a third menu appears for you to select your FRONT NECK type , followed by a fourth menu for the BACK NECK type ( see Fig 1 ) Should you wish to change any of the selections you have made , just press ESCAPE until you get back to the menu that you need to alter .
11 These were followed by a fourth sortie of around one hour ten minutes , involving a display .
12 They face another five years in opposition and Labour will have another inquest into why it has been rejected for a fourth time .
13 Ieremia Tabai has been President since independence and was elected for a fourth term on May 12 , 1987 , despite a constitutional prohibition on any individual serving more than three terms in the post .
14 It 's now fifteen months since the Tories were elected for a fourth term and what 've we seen since that election ?
15 Since a Conservative government has been elected for a fourth term these developments will probably continue .
16 Among the successful opposition candidates was Hitoshi Motoshima , who was narrowly elected to a fourth term as mayor of Nagasaki .
17 He and his men had killed three Germans in this house when he burst into a back room and was probably killed by a fourth German hiding there , although he may have been hit from across the street .
18 The three of them ran downstairs to the debtor 's room where they were joined by a fourth helper , Mrs Bangham , charwoman and messenger who volunteered her services as flycatcher and general attendant , and fanned the patient with a cabbage leaf throughout her delivery .
19 If by some mischance the Government are returned for a fourth term , I should be surprised if child benefit survives to the end of their term .
20 Pausanias goes on to talk of stories of Theseus 's end ; irrelevantly , it seems , but it has often been thought that the subject must have been suggested by a fourth mural which he does not specify .
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