Example sentences of "a [num ord] and [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In the 750cc class , he came fourth overall with a second and fourth place on Saturday and second and third on Sunday .
2 competition , for remember , at that stage he will be hitting you not only with his carefully laid plan for the first phase of his attack , but also , without any doubt whatsoever , he will have his reinforcements grouping for a second and third attack .
3 However , failure to tackle the economy , provide relevant training and create long-term prosperity all help to create a second and third generation of young people growing up with despair ever present in their communities .
4 Then a second and third person introduced to the circle .
5 Can you lay your hands on the second and third addition of the brochures then ? , if there were a second and third edition
6 It was halted following an incident at the Ballysally roundabout with Fogarty well clear of Robert Dunlop and Philip McCallen , who were credited with a second and third place respectively .
7 out of those , and one will win and we 'll have a second and third prize and the fourth and fifth will be runners up and erm highly commended or what have you .
8 The MGB 's decks and meagre cabin spaces were covered with wounded , many being hit for a second and third time , and so the Commander decided the MGB must withdraw , although he was reluctant to leave .
9 The men were too polite to accept them without being pressed a second and third time .
10 James Best married for a second and third time , and had two daughters and a son by his second wife .
11 ‘ Well now , and just in time for tea , ’ he beamed as a second and third bomb fell sickeningly nearer .
12 A fourth and fifth longship , shipping oars , slid to the rear of the third and locked , pouring fresh men over its stem .
13 In the UK , the Government took a long look at the spectrum before launching a fifth and sixth TV channel .
14 Please give a first and second choice of date and approximate time you wish to visit Santa .
15 Furthermore if the idea of a first and second wave is to be sustained , then — in Clarke 's , Hall 's and others ' formulations — it must be shown that one wave in some senses follows the other .
16 ( b ) Where in addition there is a second charge If the former matrimonial home to be conveyed or transferred to the wife is subject to both a first and second charge it may be that whilst the first mortgagee is prepared to release the husband , upon having a direct covenant by the wife , the second mortgagee is not so agreeable .
17 He was called Heathcliff , as a first and last name .
18 Something in all three of us knew that this was a one-off , that this was a first and last summer , because there would n't be another time when Gillian and I were falling in love as opposed to just being in love or whatever .
19 Bedrooms are well-furnished and spacious , and all have a private bathroom ; some rooms will take a third and fourth bed .
20 All bedrooms take a third and fourth bed .
21 All of the bedrooms have a balcony and telephone , and some take a third and fourth bed .
22 The bedrooms are tastefully furnished and all have private bathrooms ; all take a third and fourth bed .
23 All rooms have a private bathroom ; some take a third and fourth bed .
24 This could be used as a basis for a further division of stress levels , giving us a third and fourth level , but it seems unnecessarily complex to do so .
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