Example sentences of "be [verb] [adv] [prep] the third " in BNC.
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1 | The reader might like to check that , if the second and third digits are used instead of the third and fourth , there will be seven synonyms instead of eight ( 00 , 01 , 01 , 04 , 09 , 12 , 12 ) . |
2 | The war in the Gulf was a reminder of the instability along NATO 's southern flank ; long-range missiles are spreading dangerously in the third world ; Eastern Europe is never short of alarming political wobbles . |
3 | ( In fact , over fifty additional questionnaires had been sent in by the third week in November ) . |
4 | Independent fieldwork for an honours thesis is carried out between the third and fourth years of study . |
5 | This is borne out by the third type of managerialist study — that of the role of external ‘ pressure groups ’ in local politics . |
6 | Two have been built already , and work is continuing furiously on the third . |
7 | It is even closer to Paul 's description of the man who was caught up into the third heaven ( 2 Corinthians 12:2 ) . |
8 | Haider , in office since 1989 [ see pp. 37688 ; 36596 ] , had caused a furore by declaring on June 13 during a Landtag ( provincial parliament ) debate that " an orderly employment policy was carried out in the Third Reich , which the government in Vienna can not manage " . |
9 | It was while Cecilia was running upstairs for the third time to tell Tina she must get up , she really must or she would be late for school , that she heard the Cambridge School bell utter a single toll . |
10 | The fastest way to talk to Grosvenor Square was to get back to the third floor . |
11 | Marsden was bowled early on the third morning for 16 so losing the match by an overwhelming innings and 50 runs . |