Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [adv] [prep] [art] third " in BNC.

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1 For simplicity , the data are given only for every third year from 1973 to 1985 .
2 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 ) .
3 They were thought to have been driven away by a third man in a stolen Golf GTi .
4 At present the language still has to be adopted commercially by a third party .
5 He did not disclose the substance of the Libyan suggestions but a delegate at the meeting told Reuters : ‘ Libya 's proposals are still along the lines of its known positions , that the two could be tried only in a third country and not in the United States or Britain . ’
6 TOP STORES were slammed yesterday after a third of their ham was found to be contaminated with food bugs .
7 ( In fact , over fifty additional questionnaires had been sent in by the third week in November ) .
8 Independent fieldwork for an honours thesis is carried out between the third and fourth years of study .
9 This is borne out by the third type of managerialist study — that of the role of external ‘ pressure groups ’ in local politics .
10 This is brought about by a third type of neurone , which forms synapses close to the synaptic terminals of the sensory cells .
11 It is even closer to Paul 's description of the man who was caught up into the third heaven ( 2 Corinthians 12:2 ) .
12 This exercise was carried out by a third year group in a secondary school studying a cholera epidemic .
13 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 " .
14 For walking scenes involving the full-size model , only the upper half appeared , making things easier for the puppeteer underneath , since the weight was reduced by about a third .
15 The Congress ( I ) Chief Minister , Pratap Singh Rane , who had been acting in a caretaker capacity after the legislative elections , was sworn in for a third term as Chief Minister .
16 Following the narrow victory of the Dominica Freedom Party ( DFP ) in the general election of May 28 [ see pp. 37448-49 ] , Eugenia Charles was sworn in for a third consecutive five-year term as Prime Minister and in early June announced sweeping changes to her Cabinet .
17 Marsden was bowled early on the third morning for 16 so losing the match by an overwhelming innings and 50 runs .
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