Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] the third " in BNC.

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31 In this small group of tales he first described in the third person how a murder had happened and then in the voice of his " Watson " narrated the activities of his sleuth , Dr Thorndyke , the scientist , in bringing the murderer to book .
32 There is an informative chapter on new conventional weaponry , and an analysis of the arms race from the Third World viewpoint .
33 It ships in the third quarter .
34 He will also know that manufacturing investment actually rose in the third quarter of last year .
35 Resolved , That this House welcomes Mr. Chancellor of the Exchequer 's Autumn Statement , which reaffirmed the Government 's forecast of a modest recovery in the second half of 1991 , with growth gathering pace in 1992 ; notes that the total output of the British economy rose in the third quarter of 1991 , providing further confirmation of this forecast ; and congratulates the Government on its sound and prudent economic policies , which have reduced inflation from nearly 11 per cent .
36 True enough , Morrissey disregarded his original bedsit self pity and began to write from the third person .
37 It 's hardly ever reported in the Third World and er taking the facts that we 've just been talking about into account , it would be tempting to see anorexia as related to conflicts about the beginning of a young woman 's reproductive life because what normally happens is , and has certainly happened in the only case of this that occurred in my family , the young woman in question lost so much weight that she stopped cycling and in fact erm puberty changes went into reverse , she actually regressed , she started puberty and er she had this anorexia problem and she stopped cycling and , and all her body changes reversed , she went back to pre-puberty again erm because of oh no , oh no it did n't , she lost her body hair and stuff yeah , er her , her , her hormonal changes .
38 Just as England 's hopes were dying in the third and final Test against India in Bombay , Hick revived his side with a magnificent innings of 99 not out .
39 It is these network forms of coordination that are considered in the third section of this book .
40 Microsoft will stop short of bundling the Sybase SQL Server that it plans to offer with Windows NT , but the two firms are working on a System 10-derived add-on package , with new tools , to appear in the third quarter , which will scale to personal computers , minicomputers and mainframes .
41 Traded options usually cease on the third or fourth Wednesday of the month in which they are due to expire .
42 Rennie House now has three new conference rooms located on the third floor for general use .
43 When a group of female mice is placed with a male their oestrus cycles become synchronized and the majority of animals will mate on the third night .
44 As you play through this passage you should be careful with the position shift occurring on the third 16th note ( beat three ) of bar one .
45 DECADENCE has come to the Third Rome .
46 She stopped on the third step , and looked back at Pete .
47 IN THE YEAR that saw mankind 's first wave of planetary exploration reach a glorious climax with Voyager 2 's passage of Neptune , it is clear that new space efforts will concentrate on the third planet from the Sun .
48 Evil is a product of civilisation , and is confined to the third period .
49 Richard said : ‘ The fierce weather we encountered on the third leg has tested us to our very limits .
50 You can catch a sneak preview of some of the other pictures in this large ( almost 2 foot x 1 foot ) photo calendar by checking on the Third World Greetings Cards you 'll see around the catalogue .
51 It has already bought two leading aerospace firms , Motoren-und-Turbinen-Union ( MTU ) and Dornier ; now it is about to pounce on the third and largest , Bavaria-based Messerschmitt-Bolkow-Blohm ( MBB ) .
52 The organic textbook market of the 1970s was dominated by the third edition of Robert Robert Boyd 's Organic Chemistry ( Allyn & Bacon , 1st ed 1959 ) .
53 He applied for the first chair and then thought better of it and withdrew the application ; refused to apply for the second despite the supplications of Cambridge friends ; and finally applied for the third , the chair of primacy , the regius chair made vacant by the retirement of Charles Raven .
54 Forshaw and Abercrombie opted for the third .
55 The contract made between the third person and the finance company will , depending upon its terms , be a contract either of guarantee or of indemnity .
56 Bull 's absence would be a big disappointment for Wolves as his fellow striker , Andy Mutch , is almost certain to be sidelined for the third game in a row with a groin injury .
57 5.13.2 If called upon to do so to furnish to the Landlord the Surveyor or any person acting as the third party determining the rent in default of agreement between the parties under any provisions for rent review contained in this Lease such information as may [ reasonably ] be requested in writing in relation to any pending or intended step under the 1954 Act or the implementation of any provisions for rent review This seems quite innocuous but an unreasonable landlord could become a nuisance and apart from ensuring that " reasonably " is included , the tenant should also begin each subclause as follows : If called upon to do so ( but not more frequently than may be reasonable )
58 3.2 The right with the Surveyor and any person acting as the third party determining the Rent in default of agreement between the parties under the provisions for rent review contained in this Lease at [ any time or convenient hours and on reasonable prior notice ] to enter and to inspect [ and measure ] the Premises for all purposes connected with any pending or intended step under the 1954 Act or the implementation of the above provisions Any right of access given to the landlord is likely to be disruptive to the tenant 's business unless exercised outside normal business hours and in accordance with an arrangement previously settled by the landlord with the tenant .
59 Police are still looking for the third — a brown Ford Sierra which was stolen from Brockhampton last night .
60 Mr Adams pointed out that the profits of Ford of Britain had risen for the third year running to a record £673m and he calculated a further increase to £710m was likely this year .
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