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

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1 The objection to this arrangement is that only half the cellos are available for the important entries in the second and ninth bars , which are thus considerably weakened .
2 24 The hypothetical growth and decline of Roman liquidity in the second and first centuries BC .
3 Roman generals who campaigned in the Greek-speaking eastern Mediterranean during the second and first centuries BC were regarded by the Greeks as successors to the Macedonian kings , who were in their turn successors to Alexander the Great ( d.323 BC ) .
4 The integral construction of bodies , new air-sprung bogies , air conditioning , excellent sound and heat insulation , and a high standard of luxury furnishing and decor for both second and first class , and above ali strength to resist compression and buckling forces in an accident to an extent never seen before , brought a new era to BR coach design and made the HSTs deservedly popular .
5 Students ' attitudes on university funding are to be studied by means of the following design : where S 1 and S 2 are random samples of students starting their second and first years respectively interviewed at time T 1 .
6 Erm , it says they 'll be a tutorial period for students to work on record of achievement inserts and personal statements , O K that 's second and first years .
7 I was surprised I 'd been let in at all , surprised that I 'd been able to wander freely about the second and first floors of the cold labyrinthian building of stairwells , escalators and concrete locker-lined corridors .
8 Elaborate water-clocks were constructed between the second and eleventh centuries AD culminating in the remarkable instrument designed , and erected in the year 1088 , by Su Sung ( 1020–1101 ) , a Chinese mandarin .
9 There are aquatic arrangements ( probably influenced by the black and white mosaics , showing marine scenes , which were so popular in Italy , in the second and early-third century : see Clarke 1979 ) and other such scenes e.g. the mask of Neptune , fish and dolphins of no. 18 .
10 The second and seventh greens 1908 .
11 By sinking them , the Company made available at least a dozen blocks lying between Second and Fifth Avenues .
12 ‘ Of the top five selling models , Peugeot takes first , second and fifth places , ’ Brookman reminded listeners .
13 They will be held in the community hall from 10am to 4pm every second and fourth Sunday .
14 Cockfield Community Association is holding a craft fair and table top sale every second and fourth Sunday with the first one this week from 10am to 4pm in the community hall .
15 Cockfield Community Association is holding a craft fair and table top sale every second and fourth Sunday with the first one this week from 10am to 4pm in the community hall .
16 The radioactive iodine released does not satisfy the second and fourth conditions .
17 The Masterknit Knitting Club has moved to St. Peter 's Church Hall , Gadebridge , where is meets on the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month .
18 The second and fourth acts end with massive , sectional ensemble finales in which varying numbers of characters appear and disappear , as in a farce , and create new crises ( to which solutions rapidly have to be found ) that contribute to the overall pace and tension of the drama .
19 They had accepted an itinerary which offered the fierce opposition of Canterbury and Auckland as the second and fourth games , followed by the two tests .
20 The bright recording reflects Leonskaja 's powerful attack , and I suspect that the absence of the real pianissimo that is so important in the second and fourth movements may have something to do with the playing itself .
21 In Japan , the relationship between maternal age and late fetal death ratios is " J " shaped at most birth orders , but the pattern is more variable in the two central European countries , where the ratios are either increasing with successive age classes ( beginning with the youngest ) as the first , third ( except at age group 25–29 years ) and sixth and higher orders , or the relation is " J " shaped ( somewhat lower at ages 20–24 than at ages under 20 and increasing thereafter , with the highest risks at the oldest ages ) as at the second and fourth orders of reverse " J " shaped as at the fifth birth order .
22 Canizaris 's £37,500 prize pushed his European career earnings to £1,020,545 and his victory followed second and fourth places on his two previous outings in the Catalan and Portuguese Opens .
23 The trio claimed that the leaders had manipulated the contest to ensure that the list was dominated by orthodox Communists — a charge denied by Mr Anguita , who points out that the second and fourth places on the list were occupied by followers of the slighted trio .
24 In the 750cc class , he came fourth overall with a second and fourth place on Saturday and second and third on Sunday .
25 The rest we had to transport up to the second and fourth floors , up steep , dark steps !
26 Should you have the chance to accept her invitation you will find the club at Newton Abbot Community Centre , Kingsteignton Road , Newton Abbot , Devon , on the second and fourth Friday of the month at 7.00 pm .
27 In a typical conversational pronunciation of these sentences , the first tone-unit of ( a ) and the second and fourth tone-units of ( b ) might be treated as intonationally subordinate ; the prosodic characteristics marking this are usually ( i ) a drop to a lower part of the pitch range ( ‘ low key ’ ) , ( ii ) increased speed , ( iii ) narrower range of pitch and ( iv ) lower loudness , relative to the non-subordinate tone-unit(s) .
28 The first and third columns illustrate light stimuli , the second and fourth show about one second 's worth of the electrical responses from each cell ; the electrical impulses appear as vertical deflections on these records .
29 second and fourth Thursdays : 8 p.m .
30 In the second and fourth examples : indicates a further qualification ( a referring expression ) embedded in the initial element , as in :
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