Example sentences of "[art] [num ord] [noun sg] of [noun] the " in BNC.

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1 By the second half of February the Germans were beginning to be really worried by the advance — although slow — of the Allies and by the strong resistance of the partisans , so they decided to make a deal with the partisan leaders to save their own lives .
2 In the second half of September the Bavarian Cultural Ministry was still in discussion with the Fürstin over what should be included in the sale , with particular efforts being made to acquire , or cause to be withdrawn , items with strong Bavarian or Regensburg connections .
3 For over a week government forces were unable to crush guerrilla-style resistance , but the army remained loyal and by the second half of December the workers , movement was clearly on the retreat .
4 Anti-suburbanism continues to be a strand in American feminist thinking ; in Women and the American City , Susan Saegert suggests that suburbs are bad for women and good for men ( Saegert , 1981 ) while Betty Friedan 's classic of the second wave of feminism The Feminine Mystique ( Friedan , 1963 ) and its fictionalised version in Marilyn French 's The Women 's Room ( French , 1978 ) have popularised the American feminist revolt against suburban life .
5 By the second year of life the child is capable of physical independence to a marked degree .
6 In the second year of recovery the recurrent cravings have mostly subsided and people in recovery develop progressively more insight into the nature of addictive disease in general and their own addictive disease in particular and also into the true , broader , meaning of recovery as something more than mere avoidance of previous addictive substances or behaviour .
7 During the second month of pregnancy the embryo increases from about 5 to around 30 millimetres in length .
8 John , who is a full time shift worker , has been polishing off most the Peak 's F8a+ in good time , having also recently red-pointed Boat Boys , Chimes of Freedom as well as making the 6th ascent of Zeke the Freak ( F8b ) .
9 Of particular interest in the mouse is the observation that up to the 8th day of gestation the isolated embryonic region will give rise to transplantable tumours when placed beneath the testis or kidney capsule ( 16,17 ) .
10 And by the fourth issue of Oz the plaudits were beginning to outnumber the brickbats .
11 From the start of the fourth round of negotiations the Palestinian strategy was aimed largely at halting settlements in the territories .
12 Right from the first day of term the two of them started wandering round together during the morning-break and in the lunch-hour .
13 At the end of the first hour of prayer the Sergeant who had branded Lexandro — Sergeant Zed Juron — summoned him and Valence and Tundrish and another cadet , Omar Akbar , the number that would make a squad of Scouts , in fact .
14 These were probably one of the few things of mine not due to be on show at the First Church of Christ the Spiritualist later this morning .
15 In the First Church of Christ the Spiritualist you are Confirmed in Faith , which means you are officially a berk .
16 I thought of him now — he was called Mike Jarvis and he was a great skateboarder — as the congregation swept up the steps , past me and Mrs Danby , and Pike triumphantly pushed back the curtain to reveal the inner sanctum of the First Church of Christ the Spiritualist .
17 He dictated to her many of the hymns that are still in use by the First Church of Christ the Spiritualist — many of whose tunes are exactly the same — bar one or two notes — as the ones the real John Wesley cobbled together in the eighteenth century .
18 People do laugh in meetings of the First Church of Christ the Spiritualist .
19 Although what is and is not acceptable in the First Church of Christ the Spiritualist changes from minute to minute .
20 This was the most exciting News the First Church of Christ the Spiritualist had heard in years .
21 Spoken , or rather screamed , by yours truly in the First Church of Christ the Spiritualist , it was dynamite .
22 I had put Unidentified Flying Objects right back on the agenda where they belonged , and , from this day forth , the First Church of Christ the Spiritualist was never going to be the same again .
23 There had always been schisms in the First Church of Christ the Spiritualist .
24 I may not be pure in heart , but , since Mike Jarvis the skateboarder went to live in Nottingham , I am about the only fourteen-year-old boy in the First Church of Christ the Spiritualist .
25 What was really getting to him was the fact that alien-fever was proving hard to eradicate in the First Church of Christ the Spiritualist .
26 I have to avoid the last period on the second Friday in October , which is when the First Church of Christ the Spiritualist celebrates ‘ the rich goodness of God 's vegetables ’ .
27 The First Church of Christ the Spiritualist was arranged in a huge circle around a large pile of groceries .
28 I was no longer part of the First Church of Christ the Spiritualist .
29 The First Church of Christ the Spiritualist was , as its leading members were fond of saying , on the move .
30 He had spent nearly all of his forty-eight years in the First Church of Christ the Spiritualist , and during that time he had witnessed literally thousands of encounters with people from the Other Side .
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