Example sentences of "a [num ord] [noun] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Earlier this week , the college announced plans to extend to a second campus either in the Grassmarket or near Leith . |
| 2 | Sant' Ambrogio transferred the remains of San Nazaro to the basilica that now bears his name , raising a second basilica here for the remains of San Celso ; that basilica was replaced by a church . |
| 3 | As he spoke , various boys in various kinds of nation costume trooped from the left and right of the stage ; at the same moment , from beneath the stage , Mahmud started to poke a second flag up through the floorboards . |
| 4 | Attempts by Ratu Sir Penaia when Governor General to ensure a return to civilian rule were dashed when Rabuka staged a second coup later in the year with the specific aim of revising the Constitution in order to guarantee power for the ethnic Melanesians . |
| 5 | There was a second agent out in the darkness , at the front of the house . |
| 6 | It was all Gale with a second penalty just after the interval , but this was matched by two more from Rees while , in between , right wing Pat Palmer confirmed his standing as Canada 's most productive wing . |
| 7 | The General Assembly was a third party both to the League Covenant , which provided the original authority for the Mandate system , and to its own Charter . |
| 8 | All the same , the evidence strongly supports the view that missio was granted against a third party only in the event of his having notice of a trust . |
| 9 | It was supposed to be the holiday of a life-time for Steve and Karen Murray , a last trip away before the birth of their first child . |