Example sentences of "and [num ord] of [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the high points in the life of Ellen Garwood , a wealthy Texas widow and author , was the day she sat with Reagan in the Oval Office ( ’ we had Sanka ’ ) and told him that he ought to get rid , first , of the Sandinistas , and second of the secretary of state . |
| 2 | Contemporary paintings from the same collection will be offered on the 18th and 19th of the month . |
| 3 | Thus , for example , it is clear that the fourth and sixth of the ‘ rights of silence , ’ which are the subject of much current controversy , are wholly unconnected with the present appeal . |
| 4 | , Emilie Charlotte ( ‘ Lillie ’ ) ( 1853–1929 ) , actress , was born 13 October 1853 at St Saviour 's rectory , Jersey , the only daughter and sixth of the seven children of William Corbet Le Breton , dean of Jersey , and his wife Emilie Davis Martin . |
| 5 | the pompous self-satisfied beadle described in the first and fourth of the ‘ Seven Sketches from Our Parish ’ . |
| 6 | , James ( 1763–1833 ) , barrister-at-law , was born 10 June 1763 in Woodside , Wreay , Carlisle , the fourth child and fourth of the eight sons ( one of whom died shortly after birth ) and one daughter of John Losh , gentleman , of Woodside , and his wife Catherine , daughter of John Liddell of Moorhouse , Burgh-by-Sands , Cumberland . |
| 7 | , Richard ( 1817–1886 ) , painter , was born 1 August 1817 in Chatham , the third of the four sons and fourth of the seven children of Robert Dadd , apothecary and chemist , of Chatham , and his wife Mary Ann ( who died in 1824 ) , daughter of Richard Martin of Gillingham . |
| 8 | , William ( 1903–1971 ) , bookmaker , was born in Birmingham 16 July 1903 , the second son and fourth of the eleven children ( there were also a twin son and daughter who died at birth ) of William Hill , journeyman coach-painter , and his wife Lavinia Knight , the daughter of a farmer , who also kept an inn on the border of Warwickshire and Leicestershire . |
| 9 | , Dora de Houghton ( 1893–1932 ) , painter , was born in Hereford , 29 March 1893 , the second of the two daughters and fourth of the five children of Samuel Carrington , railway engineer , and his wife Charlotte Houghton . |
| 10 | Tsunami 's low 3.5-volt power dissipation , TAB packaging and eighth of an inch height off the PCB make it ideal for portables and notebook . |
| 11 | Ultimately there were five , and the last and fifth of the great docks , which included the Rothesay , the Merkland 's Lairage , the Yorkhill , the Queen 's , the Prince 's and the Kingston Dock , was the King George V Dock . |
| 12 | , William Henry ( 1805–1863 ) , physician and medical officer of health , was born in Liverpool 27 January 1805 , the third son and fifth of the seven children of George Duncan , merchant of Liverpool , and his wife Christian , the youngest daughter of the Revd James Currie , minister of Middlebie and of Kirkpatrick Fleming , Dumfriesshire , and a sister of Dr James Currie , MD , FRS , of Liverpool [ q.v . ] . |
| 13 | Major pentatonics are found in bars 9 and 10 : B , C&sharp ; , D&sharp ; , F&sharp ; , G&sharp ; for the B7 phrase , and A , B , C&sharp ; , E , F&sharp ; for the A7 , rounded off with a pair of quavers , G&sharp ; and B , the major 3rd and 5th of the following E7 chord . |
| 14 | The electron fluxes were irregular , with peaks in the precipitating energy flux at the second and third of the steps which bound the ‘ cusp ’ precipitation : the regions polewards and equatorwards would usually be termed ‘ mantle ’ and ‘ cleft ’ , respectively . |
| 15 | , Sir Robert Rowand ( 1834–1921 ) , architect , was born 5 April 1834 in Edinburgh , the younger son and third of the four children of James Anderson , a solicitor , and his wife Margaret Rowand of Glasgow . |
| 16 | , Sir Andrew ( 1837–1914 ) , inspector-general of the Royal Irish Constabulary , was born in Galway town , Ireland , 26 September 1837 , the only son and third of the four children ( the others of whom died in childhood or adolescence ) of John Reed , land agent , and his wife Mary , daughter of John Adamson of Moate , county Westmeath . |
| 17 | , Sir Ralph Lilley ( 1888–1983 ) , scholar and academic administrator , was born 5 October 1888 in Charlton , London , the second of the three sons and third of the four children of George Turner , schoolmaster , of Cambridge , and his wife Bertha , daughter of William Eaden Lilley . |
| 18 | , George ( 1797–1864 ) , architect , was born in Cartmel , Lancashire , 3 May 1797 , the second of the three sons and third of the seven children of Francis Webster , mason , builder , and architect of Kendal , Westmorland , and his first wife Janet , daughter of George Slater , yeoman of Kirkby Lonsdale in the same county . |
| 19 | He , and his twin brother James , who became a successful farmer in Logie in Aberdeenshire , were the second and third of the five children of Alexander Gordon , tenant farmer of Miltown of Drum . |
| 20 | This corresponds to the second and third of the definitions of eurocurrency given earlier in the chapter : |
| 21 | Accordingly , the AKT was administered during the first and last of the group sessions and constituted a straightforward method for evaluating the success of the first course objective : specifically , to increase participants ' alcohol knowledge so that future alcohol use can be more informed and therefore more prudent . |
| 22 | twelfth and last of the sketches in the ‘ Characters ’ section of Sketches by Boz . |
| 23 | Worcester was the site for the first and last of the Civil War battles and today it calls itself ‘ the Civil War City ’ . |
| 24 | The major adult course to appear this year will be Headway Elementary , the fifth and last of the OUP series which has so dominated the UK and European market for seven years . |
| 25 | I sat back and treated myself to a cigarette , determined to make it the first and last of the day . |
| 26 | Updating will be carried out at monthly intervals , usually between the 5th and 10th of the following month . |