Example sentences of "[num ord] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Pyramid Technology Corp has penned October 15th as the day it plans to make a ‘ significant ’ announcement of new hardware and software : one of the two next-generation MIPS R4000-based systems already promised ( UX No 393 ) , will likely figure .
2 If you tilt it like , can just see it in her mouth , sixteenth between the two .
3 But if you for example you 're born on the sixteenth of the month then that 's generally when it would be paid on the sixteenth .
4 The software was later changed to exclude the lefthand sixteenth of the viewfield from the measurements .
5 It will only look at the premium status up to the fifteenth of the month , it wo n't take into consideration when so recall 's gone through on the sixteenth of the month .
6 It has also been suggested that the dumping of small quantities of limestone in affected lakes — a measure being pursued in Sweden — could be a solution to the problem involving less than one hundredth of the cost of desulphurization at source .
7 Griffith 's calculations showed that the cracks , whatever they were , must h quite narrow , perhaps a hundredth of the wavelength of ordinary visible light .
8 Cyberscience says that reports can often be produced in a hundredth of the time that it takes with Cobol .
9 Make , make the resistance a hundred times what it was you 'd only get a hundredth of the current .
10 If we add up the masses of all the stars that we can see in our galaxy and other galaxies , the total is less than one hundredth of the amount required to halt the expansion of the universe , even for the lowest estimate of the rate of expansion .
11 If a message can be compressed one hundred times , it can be transmitted in one hundredth of the time , or transmitted at the same speed through a channel with one hundredth of the band width , and it can be stored in one hundredth of the volume of the original .
12 If a message can be compressed one hundred times , it can be transmitted in one hundredth of the time , or transmitted at the same speed through a channel with one hundredth of the band width , and it can be stored in one hundredth of the volume of the original .
13 If a message can be compressed one hundred times , it can be transmitted in one hundredth of the time , or transmitted at the same speed through a channel with one hundredth of the band width , and it can be stored in one hundredth of the volume of the original .
14 it 's what , it 's about ninety nine hundredth of the way .
15 At the water jump on the second circuit — the fourteenth of the twenty-two fences — the mare dropped her hind legs in the water , and this mistake handed the initiative to Run And Skip .
16 Pamela was just completing the fourteenth of the 15 lengths of backstroke she did every morning before breakfast when she realised she was n't alone .
17 Er this is the fourteenth of the fourth .
18 Okay , if we do it to the fourteenth of the second ninety four , er and then that 'd come up , I can tell you what we cos Peter 's just is halfway through it with Well I say halfway through it .
19 To see what he has been up to lately visit Curt Marcus before the 31st of the month .
20 The veto was the 31st of the Bush presidency , all of which had been upheld .
21 There was also the notation of a date , the 31st of the 12th month .
22 International studies confirm Crossman 's criticism : they place Britain no higher than sixteenth in the league table of countries which most enjoy freedom to publish .
23 The former cocaine user , who slumped from fourth to 59th in the world , now lives in his native Canada .
24 Daisy came to the World Championships with me in Sweden last year and came fourteenth in the under fifteen year old class — a good result for her first competition .
25 Even if that analysis is too simple , the threads that lead from the sixteenth to the twentieth centuries can still be followed .
26 The exhibition ‘ Western painting from the sixteenth to the twentieth century from the Bremen Kunsthalle Collection ’ , the show of some of the works of art looted at the end of World War II , has moved from the Hermitage in St Petersburg to the All-Russian Museum of Decorative , Applied and Folk Art in Moscow .
27 In light of the success of the Spanish sale held in London last spring and in recognition of the importance of German art in the international marketplace , Christie 's are organising a sale devoted entirely to German art from the sixteenth to the twentieth century , which will be held at King Street in May of 1993 .
28 Similarly , the broadsheets — produced in large quantities from the sixteenth to the nineteenth centuries — ‘ were the popular journalism of the day , recording [ such events ] , usually with a combination of a report and ballad , sometimes with a ballad alone ’ .
29 The population reconstructions of Wrigley and Schofield ( 1981 ) support them and indicate that from the sixteenth to the nineteenth centuries fertility change was about twice as important as mortality in accounting for variations in population growth , and that declines in mortality were modest until the mid-nineteenth century .
30 Neither the locations of the native peoples outlined above , nor their ethnic and cultural features , remained static during the period from the late sixteenth to the nineteenth century .
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