Example sentences of "[noun] i. the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The most powerful feudal lord in Germany , Adolf , archbishop of Cologne — the last to take the oath to the young Frederick and the first to break it — wanted Richard I. The diocese had strong ties with England and there were important commercial considerations .
2 The importance of organising a maintenance and repairs service has already been mentioned in Chapter I. The knowledge that there is someone on call if the machine is n't working is very reassuring .
3 Dazzle features Simon Wright as hero Sam Galactic , with Cally Hatton as Dazzle , Greg Wright as Mr Speak , son of Spock , and the adventuring crew of the starship Sunburst I. The crew tours the universe and meet aliens like Slimy Swampers , Bolshi 's from the planet Red Star , and , in a flashback in time , meet nasty greasers from the '60s led by Sue Zuki .
4 In August 1306 , at the pope 's request , Amanieu VII was granted the lordship of Meilhan in the Bazadais by Edward I. The grant was not to prejudice the existing rights of another lord , Auger de Mothe , to levy a lucrative toll or péage at Meilhan , but Albret willingly agreed to this because he and Auger had been ‘ companions and friends since their youth ’ ( a suis juventutibus fuerant socii et amici ) .
5 This is indeed the case here , where the support of the infinitive is made explicit by the pronoun I. The fact that I is the subject of the verb want automatically situates it in time before the event go : the first person is involved in the actualization phase of want in the present but he is not yet represented as involved in going .
6 The most senior post is usually principal lecturer ( though some polytechnics have professors ) ; the other posts are senior lecturer , lecturer grade II and lecturer grade I. The ratio of more-senior to more junior posts allowed in a college depends on the proportions of advanced and less advanced courses it teaches .
7 Devastated , within a few months Kirchner committed suicide at his Davos home where he had lived since World War I. The museum has been designed by the young team of Zurich architects Annette Gigon and Mike Guyer who won the brief in 1989 .
8 The first was the experience of what had happened after World War I. The government 's retreat from many areas of economic life had been followed by a prolonged depression .
9 The latter commented on the air raid and that he never expected to see soldiers guarding the tunnel , especially inside the tunnel for a second time , it having been guarded during World War I. The foreman told him that three soldiers had been killed near the spot that Mr Myer had been in the recess the previous night , they had apparently been run down by a train just inside the tunnel mouth .
10 A CLUSTER of top-grossing movies are due to be sent up in new spoof National Lampoon 's Loaded Weapon I. The team responsible for Animal House have signed up Emilio Estevez to star in this send-up of Lethal Weapon , Silence Of The Lambs and Dances With Wolves .
11 By the end of the fifteenth century Louis XII was already using French in his letters to other monarchs ( the only significant exception was Poland , whose ruler he wrote to in Latin ) , while at the same time it was the language of the imperial court under Maximilian I. The century or more which followed saw a tendency for it to be used increasingly as the language of diplomacy .
12 More recent studies , however , have shown that H pylori infection raises serum pepsinogen I. The fact that two of our patients with idiopathic DU had serum pepsinogen I concentrations that were considerably higher than those in any of the H pylori positive patients with DU or H pylori positive healthy controls suggests that there is an association between hyperpepsinogenaemia I and DU disease independent of H pylori .
13 The increase in the number of single-parent families has been detailed in Part I. The rise has been so significant that , had it not been overshadowed by the advent of mass unemployment , much of today 's public debate about welfare reform would be centred on how best to help this group of claimants .
14 Lane M1 : pBR 322 cut by Hae III ; M2 : pBR 322 cut by Hinf I. The size ( in bp ) of various DNA fragments is indicated .
15 Among the lands earlier ceded to the abbey of St Denis was the Vexin français , that natural bulwark between the French royal demesne and the now hostile Norman duchy , which had been held as a Norman fief , had formed part of Simon de Crépy 's state ( see p. 216 ) , and finally was reclaimed for the French crown by Philip I. The Vexin had had a comital family , in origin probably the advocates for the abbey ; but Philip had bypassed their claims , granting the territory to the young prince Louis , who met with such opposition in the area that it was not until 1119 that his possession was secured .
16 Expanded later into a more humane and flexible pattern the system presupposed a heavy concentration on individual study using a wide variety of self-instructional materials : and developments in audio-visual education and in the theoretical base of educational technology make this somewhat more feasible than in the heavily print-based Shores model mark I. The object was not to abolish the teacher , but to re-examine what his proper role might now be .
17 Waite J. also recorded that Dr. N. , a consultant paediatrician and paediatric cardiologist with another London teaching hospital who had been consulted by the Official Solicitor , was broadly in agreement with Dr. I. The judge no doubt also had in mind the report of Dr. R. , who had confirmed all Dr. I. 's findings , but had not in terms expressed a view on the appropriateness of positive pressure ventilation .
18 The secularization of Church lands in 1764 was the completion of a process begun early in the century by Peter I. The system of government which Catherine perfected , an autocracy based on the support of the landowning class , was entirely Russian .
19 Illuminated in Tours around 1520 , it contains twelve full-page miniatures of the emperors and was possibly made for the library of Francois I. The manuscript has a distinguished provenance : it belonged at the Jesuit College de Clermont Library in Paris and later to the celebrated English collector Sir Thomas Phillips who considered it among the finest of his 60,000 manuscripts .
20 Hence there is only a limited set of possible instances I. The sequence Ij may be infinite , but after some point , no new instances can occur .
21 Begun in 1456 , it was granted to Thomas Sackville by Queen Elizabeth I. The house contains one of the most important collections of 17th century furniture in the world .
22 Measles is particularly sensitive to the nutritional status of the victim ; which helps explain its decline and also its marked social class gradient ; in 1931 mortality from measles in social class V was 20 times that of children in social class I. The fall in family size probably helped the decline of this and other childhood diseases ; fewer younger and vulnerable siblings would be infected at home by playground infections brought home by older children ( Gale 1959 ) .
23 This is no longer surprising after the discussion in Section I. The second , which is more remarkable , is that the liberal interpretation put forward is reached precisely by analogy with the institutions of the civil law .
24 The ages of the fetuses and babies are listed in Table I. The maturity of fetuses is given in weeks of gestation since the last menstrual period and was confirmed by antenatal ultrasound assessment and fetal foot length measurements .
25 The demographic characteristics of the patients and controls are given in Table I. The distribution of grades of oesophagitis is shown in Figure 1 .
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