Example sentences of "[num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Poor Fred 's ’ grandson — the 17th Prince , 'Prinny ’ ( later George IV ) — showed enthusiasm for cricket at Brighton in 1791 ; reports suggest , rather surprisingly , that he was ‘ agile ’ in the field . |
| 2 | In Lichfield , Staffordshire last week for the 17th Lichfield Literary Dinner were authors Joanna Trollope and Mark Wallington . |
| 3 | While other people waste time injecting their five-second expertise into decisions which do not call for their real expertise , the Profitboss gets ahead with his own expert profit-orientated decisions . |
| 4 | All entries must reach us by 15th March 1992 . |
| 5 | Closing date for receipt of applications is Friday 15th March 1991 . |
| 6 | For further details and an application form ( to be returned by 15th March 1991 ) write to the Civil Service Commission , Alencon Link , Basingstoke , Hants RG JB , telephone Basingstoke ( answering service operates outside office hours ) or fax . |
| 7 | No fewer than eleven Governors attended the first meeting on 15th March , which resolved to have quarterly accounts , and quarterly reports from the Headmaster . |
| 8 | Of all the trophies which can be won in schoolboy lacrosse , only the Centurion Trophy , for under-13s , eluded his teams : but on 15th March 1980 , in a match against William Hulme 's School , the School under-13 team — the sixth such to have reached this final — was victorious by 8 goals to 5 . |
| 9 | Brutus , of course , had killed Julius Caesar in Rome on 15th March , 44BC — one of the most famous murders in history . |
| 10 | It was Saturday 15th March . ’ |
| 11 | In preparation for this a UK CIME Day will be held in London on the 15th March and details will soon be available from PA . |
| 12 | If you would like to provide banking services to Nether Wyresdale Parish Council would you please send me details and terms by 15th March so that I can report to the meeting of the Parish Council on 2nd April 1992 . |
| 13 | Notes of Qualified Teachers ' Day held at Quintin Kynaston School on Saturday 15th March 1986 |
| 14 | Q.T. Day — 15th March , 1986 |
| 15 | The List will now be available in areas e.g. ‘ Norfolk & Suffolk ’ ‘ London ’ ‘ Home Counties ’ etc. or where required a complete set of the whole country on receipt of a SAE or at Q.T. Day on 15th March . |
| 16 | The week from Saturday 9th March to Friday 15th March will be ‘ Be A Sport For Comic Relief ’ week , and it would be rather nice if every town/area in the country where we have classes could put on an event tied in with good local media coverage ( advanced warning to newspapers & radio — they will have received national press releases and be anxious to get local news ) — a sponsored ball bounce is probably the easiest thing to organise , but please let us know your ideas . |
| 17 | best on the nineteenth money , finance has become a little shaky as Saturn the planet of restriction approaches to Venus on the twenty sixth , this is not a time for speculation . |
| 18 | The Profitboss even puts up with the " five-second experts " who know better than him ; for in the end he knows that these self-opinionated , self-proclaimed experts are at best opinion-mongers rather than expert decision-taker. and commitment-makers . |
| 19 | Ten days later , Falkenhayn was on the telephone himself , expressing the fear that the British were after all about to attempt a relief operation , ‘ and probably a landing attempt ’ It was hardly surprising that on April 17th Rupprecht — irritated and not keen to be involved in another of Falkenhayn 's half-measure offensives that he deplored — coolly declined his invitation to attack the British , pointing to the strong reinforcements now in the line . |
| 20 | His drawings and paintings offer a richly detailed , often humorous , view of Scotland in the early nineteenth -century — of social custom , of transport , of life and town and country . |
| 21 | Scott 's instructions to proceed with working drawings followed on 17th March with a request for a list of builders willing to tender for the work . |
| 22 | THE DATE : 17TH MARCH 1991 |
| 23 | ON SUNDAY 17TH MARCH 1991 HISTORY WILL BE MADE WHEN EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETINGS OF THE A.A.A. , W.A.A.A. , AND B.A.A.B. WILL BRING INTO BEING A BRITISH ATHLETICS FEDERATION AND AN A.A.A. OF ENGLAND . |
| 24 | MAKE SURE YOUR CLUB HAS A VOICE AND A VOTE IN THIS HISTORIC PROCESS BY BEING PRESENT ON 17TH MARCH . |
| 25 | I therefore offered Gail Rebuck my resignation on 17th March , and she finally accepted it on 19th March , asking that it should be kept confidential until 24th March , after the London Book Fair was over . |
| 26 | Please encourage your classes to try their hand at poster designing , reminding them of the closing date for receipt at the Office is 17th March . |
| 27 | On Thursday at the 17th Arnold knocks it up to an identical spot and says , ‘ What club is it , Tip ? ’ |
| 28 | There are four main islands — Hokkaido , Honshu , Shikoku and Kyushu — which stretch southwest to northeast for over 2,000 kilometres from the 31st to the 45th parallels . |
| 29 | In either case collectivism is an important rock on which attempts to coordinate opposition to growth-first policies have foundered . |
| 30 | At the end of chapter eight of The Form Rolle comments that in the " fyrst degre er many , in degree er ful faa , bot in thyrde degre unnethes er any " [ faa : few ; unnethes : scarcely ] ( 107.83 – 5 ) confirming this view . |