Example sentences of "the [num ord] [noun] i " in BNC.
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1 | For the hundredth time I cursed Benjamin and wondered desperately what had happened to him . |
2 | AT THE 600th step I finally stopped counting and paused to take in the view . |
3 | The second bit I 've seen but I need to see the first bit . |
4 | That 's unusual is n't it , because I always think , I mean I , this is really only about the second watch I 've ever had good one . |
5 | ‘ By the second race I believed I could win a GP . |
6 | By the second treatment I knew the routine . |
7 | Leading on to the second half I 'd er very quickly like to introduce you to Huw er from er one of the U K's if in fact er worldwide now leading er leading developers of of financial software , and he will be er talking to th talking through to you his experiences er in developing with . |
8 | This is the second machine I 've seen from Western Systems . |
9 | the structured thought patterns I found that the most important because when I was up at the table on the second presentation I was able to have my thoughts relating to the layout already and with in fact just the single element of the subject shown on my paper I could immediately focus on that and in fact give the details of that right the way through . |
10 | The second variant I find more difficult to account for than the first , for which there are both specific and general explanations today . |
11 | I now turn to the second problem I posed earlier . |
12 | FOR TWO DAYS I WENT ABOUT RACKING MY BRAINS FOR A PLOT OF ANY SORT ; – ON THE SECOND NIGHT I DREAMED THE SCENE AT THE WINK ) W , AND A SCENE AFTERWARD SPLIT IN TWO , IN WHICH HYDEPURSUED FOR SOME CRIME , TOOK THE POWDER AND UNDERWENT THE CHANGE IN THE PRESENCE OF HIS PURSUERS . |
13 | By the second night I had to be scraped from the floor and dragged two miles to the only shop in the vicinity to buy something which could pass as edible . |
14 | You 'll have to bear with me David , I think you 're only the second person I 've ever had , if you 'll excuse the expression , in this studio . |
15 | The second question I have with your permission sir . |
16 | ‘ Oh no , not again , ’ remarks an attractive blonde whose car is stopped for the second ti me in a day . |
17 | I 'll never know how I made it through to the interval , an hour later , but I do know that I wrenched those lenses out with such force that in the second act I was white-faced , red-eyed , and resembled one of the Brides of Dracula . |
18 | On the second offence I was given a suspended sentence . |
19 | You know , and so , so the second time , the second day I could say one or two words and the third a little bit more , but eh that 's it . |
20 | Er , but having said that I mean I have a sweet five year old daughter and I would n't change her for anything , but given the second chance I would n't do it again . |
21 | And the second fire I had was just before the last war . |
22 | Through the Second Son I asked as many questions as I thought sensible and it did n't sound like any malaria I had ever heard of . |
23 | Henry V and the second piece I 'd like to do is a contract if … if , that is , we have time . ’ |
24 | The second thing I noticed was the friendliness of the people , the spontaneity of their welcome and their kindness to all the athletes who gathered there . |
25 | The second thing I welcomed from him was the need to get away from outward Western forms in worship and adopt meaningful indigenous forms . |
26 | The second thing I learned to cook after cakes was omelettes , which I still enjoy making , and I try all sorts of fillings — herbs , tomatoes , mushrooms . |
27 | The second thing I found quickly by looking at a newspaper in a coffee-shop : the day 's date . |
28 | Right erm a lot of good things there erm empathy is I think the second thing I wrote down on , on the strength , brilliant very see that obviously open up erm there was interest in what I was doing , you , you were confident . |
29 | The second thing I did n't know , she er , she worked eighteen , she worked for eighteen months in London , arrived there for a holiday , and er , from being eighteen , so sh , this now will explain why she 's quite mature as I said she 's still very young , and that . |
30 | You 're only the second Scot I 've met in ten months . ’ |