Example sentences of "[vb pp] a fourth " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the price had been £50 lower it would have earned a fourth star . |
| 2 | To these three names must now be added a fourth , Michael Dutton , who has produced new transfers using up-to-date technology which yield an astonishingly vivid quality of sound . |
| 3 | Network and relational database systems to which can now be added a fourth : |
| 4 | Network Equipment Technologies Inc has reported a fourth quarter net loss of $15.5m after a $17m charge for costs of acquisition of Adaptive Inc and restructuring charges , against a profit last time of $1.4m , on sales up 8.9% at $57.3m ; net loss for the year to March 31 was $11.1m , down from an $11.2m loss last time on sales up 21.0% at $218.8m . |
| 5 | IPL Systems Inc has reported a fourth quarter net loss of $960,000 after a $1m charge for writing off obsolete inventory and to cover staff cuts , against profit last time of $3.1m , on turnover off 18.7% at $11.4m ; net profit for the year to December 31 fell 67.4% at $3.0m on sales off 11.4% at $53.6m . |
| 6 | Maxtor Corp has reported a fourth quarter net loss of $19.7m , against a profit last time of $23.2m , on turnover that rose 15.2% at $345.6m ; net profit for the year to March 31 soared 545% at $46.1m on turnover that increased by 39.0% to $1,442.5m ; net earnings per share rose 508% to $1.46 in the year . |
| 7 | Borland International Inc has reported a fourth quarter net profit of $5.1m against a loss last time of $26.9m on turnover that rose 0.2% at $117.1m ; net profit for the year to March 31 was $49.2m against a loss last time of $110.4m on turnover off 3.8% at $463.9m . |
| 8 | In September the epidemic of Spanish influenza that devastated Europe , and killed more people than the war , reached Abyssinia ; there it killed three of the five doctors in the country and incapacitated a fourth . |
| 9 | Formerly , notes written in the bass clef were written a fourth lower than the required pitch instead of a fifth higher . |
| 10 | Exceptionally low rainfall , particularly across southern Britain , has made a fourth consecutive year of drought very likely , according to the National Rivers Authority ( NRA ) and water supply companies . |
| 11 | And I 've got a fourth board on exercise and I 've two boards I have n't started . |
| 12 | Grinning , he gently rubbed his swollen nose , newly broken a fourth time . |