Example sentences of "to the [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From 870 to the mid-eleventh century it was a Byzantine colony where the Eastern Emperors held power despite Saracen attacks . |
| 2 | Albert Dawes signed for Crystal Palace FC from Northampton Town on the Wednesday before Christmas 1933 and , in two periods with the Palace before the war ( interrupted only by a fifteen month spell when he helped Luton Town to the 3rd Division South championship in 1937 ) , he became Palace 's third highest goalscorer of all time in the Football League — only Peter Simpson and George Clarke have improved upon Albert 's total of 91 League goals . |
| 3 | Summerbee was so near to the 3rd goal just before half-time . |
| 4 | He was attached to the 3rd Army Corps , and while serving in France he earned a mention in despatches . |
| 5 | ‘ Ladies and gentlemen , top marks have been awarded to the 3rd Shortfields Pack , whose tableau of Brownies through the years was thought the most original and apt . ’ |
| 6 | If you do not know where your subject is located , use the index volumes 41–42 to the 3rd edition and the index to such of the volumes of the 4th edition as have been published . |
| 7 | At the Art College , after a preliminary course in the first year , students choose their area of practical specialisation and pursue it to the fifth year , when they work full-time at the College with no timetabled commitments at the University . |
| 8 | In a game that went to the fifth day only because many hours were lost to the weather — the actual playing time was two and two-thirds days — one was left wondering what he might have done had he been fully fit . |
| 9 | One item of interest in 1923 was the purchase of a small piece of church land ( about treble green size ) to widen the approach to the fifth green by bringing into bounds more of the bushes on the right . |
| 10 | The decomposition process is the function of a whole myriad of microscopically small living creatures , bacteria , which must have access to the fifth component , air . |
| 11 | He is keeper to the fifth prizewinner Mr Alistair Haywood , and they came with Mr and Mrs Haywood . |
| 12 | It was the last block in the street and the side wall was supported by a network of wooden scaffolding that stretched all the way up to the fifth floor . |
| 13 | I was escorted to the fifth floor and shown in to a riverside suite which was named after Sir Charles Chaplin , because he always used to stay there when he visited London . |
| 14 | He went into the building , up in the lift to the fifth floor , and called a conference among his senior colleagues . |
| 15 | Moving the Contemporary art to the fifth floor provided room adjacent to the American Painting and Sculpture galleries . |
| 16 | We park in the underground car-park , catch a special lift to the fifth floor and walk across the corridor into a special conference room . ’ |
| 17 | Up to the fifth floor , then walk down to the third , where he 'd taken a couple of rooms . |
| 18 | The days leading up to the fifth anniversary of the accident at Chernobyl nuclear power station , in the Soviet Ukraine , were marked by a series of reports on the consequences of the accident ( which occurred on April 26 , 1986 — see pp. 34460-62 ) . |
| 19 | Welcome to the fifth Beverley Early Music Festival . |
| 20 | Coming to the fifth question on the agenda — how can the development agencies contribute to the employment prospects of West Belfast residents both inside and outside of the area ? — one contributor said that he had spoken to marketing people from the IDB and that they had no interest in West Belfast . |
| 21 | It is said that the pattern is mentioned in records dating back to the fifth century BC , which is to say that it was known well before the Roman invasion . |
| 22 | Six years of excavation at Qaryat al-Fau , directed by A. R. al-Ansary and sponsored by the University of Riyadh , have yielded detailed evidence for a large settlement covering 2 sq.km , inhabited from the second century BC through to the fifth century AD . |
| 23 | The other , after many restorations and additions , still exists and now has an eleventh century campanile and gabled west front with a low portico connecting this to the fifth century ( roofless ) baptistery . |
| 24 | A Thames waterman would take his grandson , on his Sunday visits , out on his lighter , handing down his skills to the fifth generation to work on the river : ‘ he was one of those methodical old fellows who live quietly , and never get ruffled . ’ |
| 25 | MITI is now developing the workplans for a ‘ New Information Processing Technology Programme ’ as a successor to the Fifth Generation Programme . |
| 26 | Northampton got to the fifth round for the first time after beating Bristol City ( finalists in 1909 ) and then Darlington , in a replay at home . |
| 27 | COLIN STEPHENS was tackled onto the Stradey Park terraces , and out of the East v West game , as cup holders Llanelli moved through to the fifth round of the SWALEC Cup with a 54-3 win over St Albans . |
| 28 | Shrewsbury at home to first division Wimbledon took the lead through Shaw after thirty nine minutes , and Shrewsbury , now managed by John Bond , go through to the fifth round . |
| 29 | So , while the OAS plots raised or rather revived concerns about what would happen to the Fifth Republic after its founder 's disappearance , the re-emergence of parliamentary opposition revived concerns about a restoration of the régime des partis . |
| 30 | We know that kinetic energy increases as length raised to the fifth power . |