Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [prep] third " in BNC.
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1 | Energy efficiency may be the quickest way to abate emissions of carbon dioxide but it is hard to imagine it being applied effectively in Third World countries , whose output of the gas is likely to overtake the developed world 's in the second or third decade of the next century . |
2 | Right , from the top : Benetton chose wrong Pirelli tyres but Piquet drove steadily for third place . |
3 | Brundle , who had risen briefly to third place during the tyre stops , was again completely out of luck and , like Johnny Herbert , was forced to retire by a collision in which he seemed to be the innocent party . |
4 | Biogas production is growing rapidly in Third World countries . |
5 | However , SULLI BOY , who shaped encouragingly in third behind Kilcash at Sandown two weeks ago , looks the one to beat . |
6 | 3DO Inc , San Mateo , California computer-based entertainment systems designer , got its initial public offering of 2.9m shares , all new , away at $15 per share ; the $40m or so net proceeds will be used to further development of the company 's home interactive multimedia system , which it intends to license widely to third parties . |
7 | all of them so when her class came up , cos she 'd been with the class right from nursery and when she put into this you know , with the double third year , cos they go upstairs for third and fourth year and they really do classes below she did n't know anything in the class ! |
8 | Exports to overseas markets , particularly in the Middle East and Norway , increased substantially through third party contracts with project engineering companies . |
9 | Because of the historian 's reliance on the availability of information compiled by previous generations — back-projected third parties , if you like — rather than the self-compilation of information or the use of that compiled contemporaneously by third parties , the availability of ‘ documentary ’ source materials to the historian 's of the future may prove to be a significant problem hindering the study of history . |
10 | The court must not make such an order if satisfied that the petitioning creditor 's debt has been paid either from third party funds or from the disposition of the debtor 's own property with the approval of the court ( r 6.31(3) ) . |