Example sentences of "it was [adv] [art] third [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 As the successor to the League it was also a third party to the Mandate agreement with South Africa .
2 It was also the third shut-out in a row for Andy Goram .
3 His games connection that year was more than just a marketing one ; it was also the third time he had been chosen for the Scotland team as a pole-vaulter .
4 The report should have said ‘ if war permits ’ for , by October 1915 when the Annual General Meeting was reported in the Standard it was only the third press account that year and it indicated the Club was in dire straits .
5 It was only the third script to be completed ( Coburn 's ‘ The Tribe of Gum ’ serial , retitled ‘ Doctor Who and 100,000 BC ’ , and John Lucarotti 's ‘ Journey to Cathay ’ preceding it ) , but at once Whitaker felt he had found the right niche for Doctor Who 's presentation of science fiction .
6 It was only the third time Huntworth has got round in his last 13 races under Rules , but those three completions have brought three wins .
7 Ian Readman , honorary secretary of the Redcar Station , said he believed it was only the third time a crew at the station had received a medal in the 190 years since the Zetland was first launched from Redcar .
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