Example sentences of "on the [num ord] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Were the passage to be literally transcribed , with the melody in octaves on the 1st violins and violas , the semiquaver figures in the right hand to the second violins and the arpeggios in the left hand to the cellos , the intentions of the composer would be most inadequately represented . |
| 2 | Relationships too are an important feature and the second eclipse on the 24th points to a new stage in romantic and marital affairs . |
| 3 | The change in depends only on the second derivatives at x , and so these derivatives must embody the curvature information . |
| 4 | One useful result established there is that eqn ( 7.4 ) can be written as in which the anticipated dependence of curvature on the second derivatives of the metric coefficients is made explicit . |
| 5 | TIES In the event of a team tie , the best scores of the 6 counting shooters on the second targets shot by each team will count ; if still tied , the first targets will apply . |
| 6 | It might have been my colleague Ann — who knew my whereabouts — or even my editor , come to congratulate me on the first pages of Lover at the Gate which I had faxed through from the hotel 's secretariat — or even Sophie , come to apologize , though I hardly imagined she had been promoted from child to lady in the few weeks of my absence . |
| 7 | He wore an open-neck shirt and trousers that needed pressing , but he 'd apologized for his ‘ unkempt ’ condition when he 'd first greeted them , explaining that he 'd been decorating at home and had pulled on the first things to hand in his haste to get to the waxworks . |
| 8 | Hearing the sound of his footsteps at the bottom of the stairs , she quickly pulled on the first things that came to hand — a pair of well-worn jeans that clung lovingly to her like a second skin , and a sweatshirt . |
| 9 | I used to come home , I used to go down there about , I used to start out away from the shop about er ten o'clock , half past ten , you see , in the morning and go down the Fen , call at then comes well I used to call on the first houses on the right the way down the Fen there I used to go down farm they used to call it , come back to and then on to you see . |
| 10 | Sequencing of the deletion breakpoint ( 1 ) indicates that a frame shift occurs between ND1 and ND5 , and that this generates a stop codon on the first nucleotides of the conserved ND5 fragment . |
| 11 | A RECENT agreement between the Midland Railway Trust at Butterley — and the Narrow Gauge Railway Association , means that visitors to the Midland Railway Centre are now able to travel on the first stages of the Golden Valley Light Railway at no extra charge . |
| 12 | Experiments with captive eels suggest that they can navigate by the stars , just as some migrating birds can , and on the first stages of their journey away from Europe , when they swim near the surface , this may be the way they guide themselves . |
| 13 | The cautions referred to had been given and he had been questioned months earlier on the first charges . |
| 14 | Quadraphony had arrived , and Edward Greenfield reported on the first issues . |
| 15 | Erm y'know even if it takes them quite a while to fill out y'know go through all eighty items y'know which could be erm y'know kind of , well depending how quickly they work y'know , sort of half an hour or something but if you if you get some er er a sort of type-written draft run off um I du n no , next Tuesday 's quite a quite a short deadline but maybe the Tuesday after that er we can try them on the first years if you like ? |
| 16 | ’ Tomlinson says decisions on the first hospitals to close should be made ‘ urgently ’ . |
| 17 | The chronicles , which provide our only evidence on the first phases of the settlements , speak about grants of land to live in , of seats of habitation , and about the division of territory . |
| 18 | This was obviously the pigeons ' favourite delicacy : at the sight of the tin can , the pigeons leapt in the air and fluttered above us waiting to dive down on the first grains ; others landed flirtatiously on Fardine 's arms and shoulders . |
| 19 | It is likely that there were windows of appearance located on the first floors of the Minoan temples , overlooking both West and Central Courts . |
| 20 | Figure 5 a compares the two independent examples of this contact by a superposition based on the first domains of molecule 1 from each pair . |
| 21 | However solvent you are , the eclipse on the 9th looks set to change the status-quo and it seems you have run out of road on one source of income or investment . |
| 22 | So , before embarking on the next stages of the recruitment process , ask yourself : |
| 23 | This will be followed by a discussion on the next steps to be taken . |
| 24 | There is little substantial work yet published on the Next Steps , though the Treasury and Civil Service Committee ( 1990 ) contains a number of useful appendices . |
| 25 | But it will be several weeks before we are in a position to provide greater detail on the composition of the three Divisions , and on the next steps in setting them up . |
| 26 | We think that it is now time to review past demonstrations and to decide on the next steps . |
| 27 | I am very , very relieved and obviously taking advice on the next steps because naturally I am not going to leave it at this . ’ |
| 28 | On the last pages of the cube , the infant Cley had inscribed a map . |
| 29 | John Nef , in his Wiles Lectures of 1956 , concluded that , if we seek the origins of our modern quantitative-mindedness , we must concentrate on the last decades of the sixteenth century . |
| 30 | He went red to the temples as he forced a ff on the last phrases , and shyly stuck a hand on his heart in emphasis ; while all fell silent and lowered their eyes , wondering at that excruciating delight which Alfredo experienced -Rosalba especially , Cati indifferently . |