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

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1 A representative nineteenth century collection , with Thackeray in original wrappers at either end , Charles Reade , George MacDonald and John Stuart Mill in original cloth ; and Tales of my Landlord and Walks in Oxford in boards with paper labels .
2 By day you can enjoy the reconstructed 15th century half-timbered houses in Römerberg along with museums — there 's seven of them along the Schaumainkai — and galleries aplenty .
3 Viborg Cathedral , though still on original lines , is extensively restored and so possesses that machine finished appearance typical of Scandinavian nineteenth century work .
4 An historic 17th Century Coaching Inn and birthplace of Welsh Rugby Union in 1991. 28 en suite bedrooms , all with colour TV , telephone , radio , trouser press , hairdryer , tea and coffee making facilities .
5 For this research a modified depth-first traversal was introduced and allowed authors to mark links as non-traversable .
6 One popular nineteenth century patterning was ‘ tree calf ’ , a delicate arboreal effect being produced by the interaction of chemicals .
7 Also these towns have large areas of old nineteenth century houses which had been built cheaply to house the workers near the mills and mines .
8 It has been mentioned earlier however , that with gunpowder , Roe modified the old 17th century hand chiselled level which became known as Cobbler 's Level .
9 Debts were carried on to the next account ; there was certainly none of the easy attitude of the old 17th Century German masters who regularly wrote workers ' debts off .
10 There may have been a wheel on this site since the 18th Century when the Macclesfield Company put down a shallow shaft — Bonsor West Shaft — at the north-westerly extremity of the old 17th Century open works .
11 After a meal which bore sumptuous witness to the Riverside Country House Hotel 's reputation for reasonably priced and lovingly prepared local game and produce , we soaked in the charming 17th Century atmosphere and began to plan the first of our walks .
12 This charming 17th century mansion is as yet relatively undiscovered , so you can enjoy the beauty of its gardens , the walks by ancient oaks and quiet lake without the pressure of people .
13 After a meal which bore sumptuous witness to the Riverside Country House Hotel 's reputation for reasonably priced and lovingly prepared local game and produce , we soaked in the charming 17th Century atmosphere and began to plan the first of our walks .
14 Displays of material of local interest , housed in an interesting 15th century chapel .
15 Chiu 's remarkably witty and lucid liner-notes quickly bury the myth that transcription is a somewhat impure or even dishonest genre by stating that when Bach transcribed Vivaldi ‘ There was no stigma of dishonour ’ , placing the notion of egotistical individuality in is proper Nineteenth Century context .
16 In making decisions such as these , " market practice " ( as discussed below ) my assume particular importance , overriding the direct second-by-second control of the exchange itself .
17 I told myself , she loves me , yes , but she 's having sensible second thoughts about getting something going with a washed-up ex-racing driver . ’
18 If you buy a different second rod you will have to learn this all over again , but more important , when you are fishing with both rods you will never work with them instinctively .
19 ‘ When Blackburn came in for me , they were well down the old Second Division , but I jumped at the chance .
20 The last time they met was in the old second division at the county ground .
21 However when I discovered that the was situated on an old second world war airfield only three miles from my home , I decided to find out more about it .
22 A suspected Second World War bomb found in road works near the A2 exit of the M25 between Dartford and Swanley in Kent closed both roads for several hours last night , leading to a 25-mile traffic jam at one point .
23 But this is not the argument 's main thrust ; and it is this rather elusive second aspect which gives the book its definitive character .
24 Apple Computer Inc 's fiscal second quarter margins slumped to 38% from the company 's traditional 42% to 45% , and there is no cheer to come from the European market .
25 He sees turnover accelerating from the 15% growth recorded in the 1993 fiscal second quarter to March .
26 Hewlett-Packard Co came out with fiscal second quarter figures showing net profits up 40% at $326m on turnover up 12% at $4,183m , and reported that orders grew by 11% over the second quarter of fiscal 1991 at $4,183m .
27 ‘ I never did understand , an old man like that and a five-star general to boot , why he went around dressed up like a nineteen-year-old Second Lieutenant , ’ said Truman , reminiscing years afterwards to Merle Miller .
28 At least those present will have the comforting knowledge that they will be voting on the future of a team which has just ascended the summit of the Scottish Second Division , although that must be considered more of a Ben Nevis than an Everest of the football world .
29 Truth to tell , though , the Scottish second division strugglers have had a fair few ‘ last ’ games recently — more funerals than a Co-op undertaker .
30 City will be kicking themselves for allowing Cranfield to get back into the game , but the visitors must be given credit for a spirited second half performance .
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