Example sentences of "the [num ord] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 On 2 December 1793 , having adopted the alias of Silas Tomkyn Comberbache , he secretly enlisted in the 15th Light Dragoons .
2 Sword used by Coleridge as a recruit in the 15th Light Dragoons .
3 ( If ) At any time within a year the said Wm Roe by writing in his own band signified that he intended to have a 21 year lease from the date hereof " paying one-fifteenth part of the 1st 7 years and one-twelfth for the remaining 14 years such lease will be executed . "
4 For the second 45 minutes it was Chelsea who made the chances , with Boro keeper Steve Pears reacting well to keep them out .
5 An example would be where two sets of final accounts were presented for the one organization , the first reporting historic costs and the second current valuations .
6 The breakdown of the prize-money for the event was £1,000 per hole for the first nine holes and £2,000 for the second nine holes , plus £250 for every birdie and £500 for every eagle .
7 The second round matches have to be played by 5 November .
8 The second round ties of the Yorkshire Cup are down to be played this Saturday a had kept open but when Harrogate were hoping to entertain Cambridge University for their first visit to Claro Road .
9 The second round ties of the Yorkshire Cup are down to be played this Saturday a had kept open but when Harrogate were hoping to entertain Cambridge University for their first visit to Claro Road .
10 She prospered at GSA nevertheless , coming out with the second highest marks in her final year , which should have given her a valuable travelling scholarship .
11 The second distalmost papillae is the largest and partly overlies the distalmost papillae when viewed from the ventral side .
12 A more frequent way of theme continuation is to repeat with some change — not the slight degree of change we have shown above , but the alteration of part of the theme to present even greater interest : In this example , the second four bars have added interest as a result of various factors : larger leaps , higher notes , syncopation , modulation , increase in overall span , etc .
13 Employed married women tend to delay their first and second child , compress their childbearing into their late 20s and the second five years of their married life , and avoid third and subsequent births ( compared to housewives ) ( ni Bhrölchain 1986b ) .
14 I think many of us in the hall here er realize that we 're probably the second largest users of the waters after the feathered variety and it 's very encouraging to realize that er there are some , may I say , green members of Council and its committees er who are very foresighted .
15 Placed in the top four universities in terms of financial support from the Universities Funding Council ( UFC ) , Bristol has received funding from the UFC this year to support the second largest increases in student numbers in the country — some 17% .
16 Multiple alignment of conserved regions of the second largest subunits .
17 Extensions to 3 of the first 11 zones — Dudley , Wakefield ( W. Yorks. ) and Swansea — and to one of the second 14 zones — N.W. Kent — were made between 1983 and 1986 .
18 BNFL took a further step along the road of its partnership with schools when about 100 employees from throughout the company converged on Risley for the second annual governors ' seminar .
19 In marked distinction to the solicitors ' branch of the profession , the pupil barrister may not earn any money during the first six months of pupillage and there are only limited opportunities for earning in the second six months of pupillage .
20 During the second six months he can , and may get a little work ; but until at least a year after the end of pupillage he will probably have to live on his parents or spouse .
21 Denoting the intrinsic energy change by — U we have the equation and for the whole body Now the rate at which work is done by the external forces is The second integral converts by Gauss 's theorem to Now is we assume infinitesimal strains we may write and the second term vanishes in the summations .
22 The second major groups of carers to which we now turn are the younger ( usually ) relatives caring for an elderly disabled member of the household .
23 The Communist International quite deliberately set out to create " sections " under its detailed control , which would be more easily disciplined than the Second International parties which in Lenin 's eyes had been too independent to act together on the outbreak of war .
24 The second 10 cases had polymerase chain reaction ( PCR ) with Y centromeric primers .
25 Klinsmann pulled a goal back in the 66th minute and Andreas Moeller scored the second 10 minutes from time .
26 Orders for the second 10 years , by which time the capital costs of THORP will also have been recovered , are coming in steadily with more than 40 per-cent capacity sold to Germany , Nuclear Electric and Scottish Nuclear .
27 The first category covers business contracts , the second private contracts , and the third could cover either .
28 ( 5 ) The first two strophes have three rhymes ending in a plosive and nine occurrences in stressed position of the diphthong /ay/ , whereas both of these elements are absent from the second two strophes ; strophes I and II have , respectively , one definite followed by one inde finite article , and one inde finite followed by one de finite article , in contrast to the three indefinite articles in strophe ( II and the two definite articles in strophe IV .
29 Only two of these , /f/ in somefing [ P17 ] and the glottalling of /t/ in alright and what [ P19 ] , are shown in the transcription , but there are several others : the vowel of come , one , up and run [ P3 ] ; and the vocalisation of /l/ in the second two cases of tell me [ P16 ] , which contrast with a clear /l/ in the other instances of tell .
30 In the second two pairs devoted to this relationship the same pattern emerges .
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