Example sentences of "with the [num ord] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The second item says phone Collins with the thirtieth of the erm , September after it . |
| 2 | With the fifth in my pocket , I went back outside , climbed behind the wheel and rolled away from the kerb . |
| 3 | It was agreed that annual Arab League summit meetings would be held , with the first to be in Cairo in November 1990 . |
| 4 | British firms have been struggling with the first of these for the past 18 months , and for the past six or so have also suffered from the second . |
| 5 | The other structures were dispersed to linger only in the imagination of designers ; in its place Conservative freedom provided London with the first of the giant company headquarters built in the style of Orwell 's Ministry of Truth — the Shell building ( 1958 ) . |
| 6 | But that wedding evidently did not take place , and in December 1753 it was Ann Bowden whom he rushed to the altar in Exeter , his bride being already heavily pregnant with the first of their many offspring . |
| 7 | It features the best in British and Irish hairdressing and to achieve maximum impact with the first of their bi-annual fashion collections , they chose a photographic location that 's literally out of this world ! |
| 8 | The nun 's call coincided with the first of the bombs . |
| 9 | The concern here is with the first of these points . |
| 10 | Reward came immediately with the first of 21 caps . |
| 11 | Fundraising began in earnest , with the first of such projects intended to fund restoration and the modernisation of storage spaces . |
| 12 | His courtship had begun the day they 'd met , with the first of many small tokens of affection delivered to her desk . |
| 13 | It did , especially after lolling in the bath with the first of several Ruddles . |
| 14 | Pakistan 's 1992 London Test double , Lord 's and The Oval , was completed inside 10 sessions , and had something in common with the first of their five Test victories in England : in 1954 there was unease at England 's choice of players , Bedser and Bailey being rested , so complacent were the selectors in the face of this new Test entity from far away . |
| 15 | He looked no happier when the Kent innings resumed , playing and missing several times before getting a touch to a magnificent Marshall delivery and providing Bobby Parks with the first of two catches . |
| 16 | Our concern essentially is with the first of these possibilities , the case of natural monopoly — no competition is possible . |
| 17 | With the first of the ovens he 'd gone the long way through to the Hall 's kitchens , taking in the sights as he went . |
| 18 | His tireless work for the cause of Albanian nationalism was rewarded in 1913 with the first of two enquiries on the point of whether he would be prepared to accept the throne of Albania , if it was formally offered to him . |
| 19 | The pathology lab 288 had kicked off with the first of the parties , and everything had gone pretty well although nobody had wanted to touch the sandwiches . |
| 20 | He suspected that if he were to walk into the newsroom and make an arrest there would be only a momentary gasp before someone was out with the first of a new crop of jokes . |
| 21 | ‘ There ai n't no list , lady , ’ he said as he pushed past her with the first of the consignment . |
| 22 | He was lying on the large double bed with the first of the ice-packs over one side of his face . |
| 23 | McBride 's intervention at such a crucial stage visibly lifted the Irish and six minutes later Elwood was on target with the first of his penalties . |
| 24 | The action begins tomorrow with the first of two qualifying rounds , and as usual , the field is studded with quality . |
| 25 | With the first of these emancipations went the opportunity to create his material and technological culture ; with the second , comparable opportunities for his mental and social culture . |
| 26 | The suggestion , mentioned earlier , that there is a hierarchy of hairpin vortices was made in part to help with the first of these problems . |
| 27 | Meanwhile , at the Old Museum Arts Centre , the Armada Festival begins on Monday with the first of six productions by young Irish companies . |
| 28 | The two will jointly license , develop and produce Personal Digital Assistants with the first from the alliance , set for mid-1993 , will use CD-ROMs storing text , audio and graphics . |
| 29 | It will return tomorrow with the first in the annual series of company performance league tables . |
| 30 | Rory Gallagher has decided to put the boot into the bootleggers with the first in a series of live concert recordings . |