Example sentences of "and the [num ord] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At Sydney in 1988 against New South Wales he became the twenty-second batsman and the first West Indian to score a century of centuries . |
| 2 | His ban , which begins on November 14 , means that he misses the Mackeson Gold Cup and the first Sunday National Hunt fixture . |
| 3 | His ban , which begins on November 14 , means he misses the Mackeson Gold Cup and the first Sunday jumps fixture . |
| 4 | THERE is a first time for everything : Aladdin was the first panto I 'd been to and the first Frank Bruno has performed in . |
| 5 | All the more striking was the subsequent nineteenth-century Catholic revival centred upon the reign of Pius IX and the First Vatican Council of 1870 . |
| 6 | One of his largest commissions was the Boer war memorial in Pietermaritzburg , a composition in marble and bronze surmounted by a winged figure , and he produced , among others , statues of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra , the equestrian statues of the maharajah , Sir Chandra Shamshere Yung , for Nepal and the first Earl Haig [ q.v. ] for the esplanade outside Edinburgh Castle , and a children 's fountain for the Women 's World Temperance Association , a replica of which was placed in the Temple Gardens , London . |
| 7 | Bramham Park has been in the Lane Fox family for eight generations , since Robert Benson and the first Lord Bingley built the House and laid out the grounds in the manner of Versailles in 1698 and George Fox married his daughter . |
| 8 | Curiously , this is the only Powell/Pressburger film to give such credits and the first Powell one to do so since the multi-directed The Thief of Bagdad ( 1940 ) , which in fact won that year 's Oscar for effects and sound . |
| 9 | ‘ Carronade ’ was the first boat home , but ‘ Blush ’ and the First Europe ‘ Fraggle ’ ( Michael Nash CYC ) together and breathing down her neck less than two minutes behind put paid to any idea of victory for Peter Clements ( WMYC ) , and ‘ Blush ’ secured her second trophy of the weekend by a comfortable margin . |
| 10 | TOP Michael Kelly , a friend of Mozart 's and the first Don Basilio . |
| 11 | None of the children were told about the wedding in advance and the first Charles knew of his new stepmother was when the headmaster of his prep school informed him |
| 12 | And it brought back the memories of bouquets and the first Miss World competition she won way back in 1911 . |
| 13 | However it is subject to offers , counter offers , whims and fallings out between now and the first Saturday of September . |
| 14 | Over the next ten years , financed by such wealthy aristocrats as the first Duke of Westminster and the first Baron Mount-Temple [ qq.v . ] , |
| 15 | But a common taste for lavish illumination was evidently shared by an English abbot , a Gascon cardinal and the first Valois king of France . |
| 16 | Meanwhile the pretty S3 has continued to sell in astonishingly high numbers , while the Griffith 's rear suspension — the car 's only genuine weak link — is said to have been improved and the first Chimaeras are due out soon . |
| 17 | His clients included Queen Alexandra , the maharaja of Baroda , Andrew Carnegie , and the first Viscount Leverhulme [ qq.v . ] . |
| 18 | Horsefield in West Ardsley , near Wakefield , refers to Lee Gap Horse Fair which takes place on two days , the 24th August and the 17th September , known as the ‘ former ’ and ‘ latter Lee ’ . |
| 19 | The first stakes in this programme are CD ( Companion Dog ) ; the second stakes are UD ( Utility Dog ) ; the third , WD ( Working Dog ) ; the fourth TD ( Tracking Dog ) and the fifth PD ( Police Dog ) . |
| 20 | These bells were made in 1675 , the first three by John Hodson 1675 , the fourth John Hodson and Christopher 1675 and the fifth John Hodson and Christopher Hodson 1675 , and all bore the name of Henry Acorte , Church Warden . |
| 21 | Thus , for example , in reference resolution , if the first complete set of resolutions of the anaphors in a QLF is deemed implausible , other possible referents will be tried exhaustively for the last anaphor to be processed before any other changes are considered ; and the second QLF , if any , will not be considered at all unless no plausible set of resolutions can be derived for the first . |
| 22 | There is little to be said about music in the Roman Catholic Church in this country until the 1960s and the Second Vatican Council . |
| 23 | On the Marshal 's death in 1855 he added the Beresford fortune and estates , which included Bedgebury near Maidstone , to the Hope fortune of £300,000 , and the second Beresford to his name . |
| 24 | With the support of Eagle Star 's chairman , Sir Edward Mountain , in 1932–3 he established Philip Hill & Partners ( later the merchant bank Hill Samuel ) and the Second Covent Garden Property Company ( later part of MEPC ) to finance industry and commercial properties respectively . |
| 25 | Between the first and the second DPQ over three-quarters of the participants either reduced to ( 72 per cent ) or remained at ( six per cent ) a medium or low level of risk . |
| 26 | South Belfast MP the Rev Martin Smyth made the comments after the fourth murder by loyalist terrorists and the second IRA bomb attack in four days . |
| 27 | But at that and the second Westminster election , he had been put in office by the DUP . |
| 28 | the secretary and as semi-executive now does not apply to this I would suggest that somebody , unconstitutionally , intervenes the Synod advocate and ignore this resolution and continue with the second Saturday of March and the second Saturday in April . |
| 29 | During and after the exile Ezechiel ( 33.23 ) , the Third Isaiah ( 57.1–10 ; 65.11–12 ) and the Second Zechariah ( 10.2 ; 13.2 ) denounced the worship of idols , the slaying of children , and the practice of ritual prostitution . |
| 30 | Bavarian reports spoke of ‘ paralysing horror ’ at the news , and-with typical exaggeration — of a mood comparable to that of 1917 , while others commented that workers were thinking it was the beginning of the end of the Party and the Third Reich , and that rumours were abroad about disturbances in Munich . |