Example sentences of "[num ord] [noun] is " in BNC.
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| 1 | The term for start-year payments at 0 per cent interest rate is only 14 , as the 15th payment is made on day 1 of the 15th year . |
| 2 | Yet the London we inherited from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries is more or less a success . |
| 3 | A notable inclusion at fourteenth place is the Blue Grotto , Capri ( 201,387 ) . |
| 4 | of constitutional law , for the equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment is now understood to outlaw internal compromises over important matters of principle . |
| 5 | A Yorkshire mill-owner 's seventieth birthday is recorded as bringing ‘ callers all day , bringing little remembrances of flowers , fruit , etc ; ’ while a Kent farm labourer , on reaching the same age after 51 years on the same farm , was given a pension from a local charity and gave up work . |
| 6 | The early sixteenth century is well represented by Northern Italian painters : a ‘ Penitent St Jerome ’ by Andrea Previtali ; the ‘ Coronation of Darius ’ by the Veronese Nicolo Giolfino ; a ‘ Madonna and Child with St Catherine ’ by Ortolano ( all exhibited by Voena ) , and a tenebrous ‘ St Jerome ’ by Bernardino Campi ( Benappi ) . |
| 7 | The sixteenth century is also featured in a work by Giordano Viroli , published by Nuova Alfa Editoriale titled La Pittura del Cinquecento a Forlì . |
| 8 | Unfortunately , the history of Venetian art in the first decade of the sixteenth century is still in many respects mysterious , not least in connection with Giorgione himself , whose oeuvre and development remains perhaps the most contentious single issue in the study of Italian Renaissance art . |
| 9 | The fourteenth century is another country to the young but in any case I do n't like to make specific parallels with events in more recent times . |
| 10 | The Grosvenor family ( now holders of the dukedom of Westminster ) is of ancient lineage ( the Scrope versus Grosvenor controversy of the late fourteenth century is a pertinent study ) , and , over the ages , members have held estates in a number of counties and participated in governmental matters in many localities . |
| 11 | The suddenness of the increased use of artillery in the third quarter of the fourteenth century is evidenced by the fact that when Gaston Fébus , vicomte of Béarn in the Pyrenees , had a network of fortifications constructed between 1365 and 1380 ( a period during which many castles were built in France ) he must have been building some of the last fortifications to take no account of artillery , which was very soon to compel important developments in the art of defence . |
| 12 | At a relatively early stage in England — the Black Death in the fourteenth century is one marker — feudal relations in the countryside began to make way for wage labour and the beginnings of a market in land as a commodity . |
| 13 | The nineteenth question is which celebrated Swiss clown and mime comes from you know which do n't you ? |
| 14 | The second course is to write the history of the local organisation from general knowledge gleaned over the years , and to send this to the leader , or committee , for comment . |
| 15 | The timetable for the second course is currently being written . |
| 16 | The second part is an attempt to debunk the then generally accepted view that there was something unique , mysterious , almost supernatural in the rise of the European notions of politics . |
| 17 | The second part is a review of examples of how the technology has already been used in education . |
| 18 | This particular exercise can be done in many ways , always up to time , always with the first part of the sentence unchanged , although the second part is different : |
| 19 | One part of a sentence may indicate what the second part is likely to be . |
| 20 | The second part is therefore much more relaxed and cheerful ; the urgency and despair have disappeared . |
| 21 | The second part is a V version of the 68040 for laptop computers : it adds power-saving circuitry designed to double battery life . |
| 22 | The second part is the most complete and up-to-date account so far of works by Piero Manzoni , organised in tandem with the biographical/historical part , documented by 1101 pieces and divided typologically for ease of consultation and to explain the artist 's modus operandi . |
| 23 | The first part is organised on a non-time-related basis , the second part is basically time-related in that the principle for determining the content of any subsequent sentence is " what does the nervous impulse do next ? " |
| 24 | The second part is a riddle , which hints at the dangers which will face those who enter the Temple . |
| 25 | The second part is a quantitative study which complements the first part . |
| 26 | The first part of the right-hand side of ( 6.38 ) is the present value of dividends during the supernormal growth stage , while the second part is the present value of the share in year T ( at the end of the supernormal growth phase and assuming constant growth thereafter ) , which is then discounted back to the present . |
| 27 | The second part is an overview of the trading strategies which may be created using traded options . |
| 28 | It is very common to find that the combination of the adverbal adjective and its preceding verb can be matched by a single verb , without any change at all in the overall syntactic pattern or in the meaning : 14 ( a ) you should make the string longer you should lengthen the string ( b ) his sister wanted to set the owl free his sister wanted to release the owl or his sister wanted to free the owl ( c ) Liz had knocked her fiancè unconscious Liz had stunned her fiancè ( The same remark can be made of what are plainly close relatives of this construction , namely separable verbs where the second part is an adverb , or " particle " , as with put up ( = accommodate ) , or pull off ( = achieve . ) |
| 29 | The second part is often charged as a single count embodying such words of the sub-section as are appropriate to the facts : Deakin [ 1972 ] 3 All ER 803 ( CA ) , Bloxham . |
| 30 | The second case is that of Mrs Nolan who lives alone in a flat in a tower block . |