Example sentences of "for the fifth [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 For the fifth January in a row rainfall shows a distribution such that the extreme northeast had less precipitation than normal .
2 After a fine spring , the summer of 1980 became a big disappointment and the weather reached something of a soggy climax for the fifth Test at Headingley .
3 Sir : Professor Gomme ( letter , 3 October ) argues the case for the exact recreation of the interior of Uppark most cogently ; and certainly , careful and committed reconstruction , such as can be seen at Chatelherault where Hamilton district council has faithfully , and against all the odds , achieved a marvellous reproduction of William Adam 's hunting lodge for the fifth Duke of Hamilton , is not to be jeered at .
4 Sales volumes in May were up on a year ago for the fifth month in a row but they remained well below normal for the time of year , he said .
5 The property , which Dockbuild bought in 1989 , was due to be demolished to make way for the fifth stage of the inner ring road .
6 And the 38-year-old Avon rider could also pick up a fourth team medal , with the British quartet poised to win the title for the fifth time on the trot .
7 Smith , the England No.1 , beat Troke 11-1 , 11-7 in 27 minutes to take the title for the fifth time in seven years .
8 The pair were meeting in the final for the fifth time in six years with honours even up to yesterday .
9 He too seemed to feel some sense of strain , for he was too busy avoiding people to talk to her much ; when he trod , helplessly , for the fifth time upon her foot , she stopped still , and said to him , lightly , and with a sense of great daring ,
10 Simpson signed for Palace in the summer of 1929 and came into the team for the fifth match of the 1929–30 season , on 14 September for the home match with Norwich City .
11 The Sino-Indian joint working party , first established in 1988 [ see p. 37352 ] , met for the fifth round of border talks in Beijing on Oct. 27-29 .
12 Senior officials from India and Pakistan met in New Delhi on Nov. 5-6 for the fifth round of talks on the Sir Creek border dispute relating to the demarcation of maritime boundaries in the Great Rann of Kutch [ see pp. 38153 ; 38533 ] .
13 Shoaib , whose previous highest Test score was the 163 he notched up against New Zealand at Wellington earlier this year , added 134 for the fifth wicket with his captain , Imran Khan .
14 Amre , who helped add 118 in 38 overs for the fifth wicket with Tendulkar , made 78 from 154 balls before holing out to long-off .
15 It was the highest stand for Yorkshire at Acklam Park since they came to the ground in 1956 , beating the 188 for the fifth wicket by current coach Doug Padgett and Vic Wilson against Sussex in 1960 .
16 Richards and King put on 139 for the fifth wicket in just seventy-seven minutes , King annihilating the bowlers to the tune of three sixes and ten fours in his 86 , most of them from the three part-time bowlers who conceded , by coincidence , 86 between them .
17 TV 's Gerry Kelly returns next week for the fifth season of his chat and entertainment show , Kelly .
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