Example sentences of "[adj] to the third " in BNC.
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| 1 | ; whereas from the end of the first half of 1979 to the third quarter of 1991 , there has been an increase of nearly 6 per cent . |
| 2 | When a payment is required to be made to a third party ( trader , government , etc. ) the bank depositor draws , i.e. writes , a cheque on his bank payable to the third party . |
| 3 | In fact patriarchy , class , and hierarchy all presupposed a law of gender difference which was at once divinely , naturally , and socially laid down , the law descending from the first through the second to the third . |
| 4 | The find comprises five busts of various Roman divinities , two handles in the shape of lionheads and three winged brass sea-leopards dating from around the second to the third century AD . |
| 5 | However , HND/HNC students should not be admitted unless they have satisfactorily completed assessments equivalent to those required for progression from the second to the third year of degree course ( or the equivalent part-time stage ) . |
| 6 | That is that industrialised agriculture in its current form is neither sustainable nor exportable to the Third World . |
| 7 | From the fourth to the third world — A common vision of health |
| 8 | ‘ But for clubs going from the fourth to the third sums between £50,000 and £100,000 are about the going rate so £200,000 from the second to the Premier does n't seem unlikely , ’ he said . |
| 9 | He would then have to plead that the loss was attributable to the third party 's professional negligence in failing to draw the attention of the plaintiffs to what the third defendant and others were doing . |
| 10 | By a rare chance some fragmentary wooden panels with pictures of high quality , datable to the third quarter of the sixth century , have been found in a cave at Pitsa near Sicyon . |
| 11 | The exhibition spans the period from 3,000 BC to the sixteenth century , with most of the exhibits dating from the first to the third century AD . |
| 12 | Because of the way that erm the school changed over from having a system of streaming in its first three years , to a system where mixed ability was introduced year by year from the first to the third year , I was able to follow two groups of pupils through the school — one lot of pupils in their streamed classes , and then another lot following them on in their mixed ability classes — and try and discover something about the differences in their experience of school in the two different modes , in the streamed and in the mixed ability classes . |
| 13 | One element of unc can be arbitrarily assigned : here we assign the value 1 to the third element and solve unc which , if we omit one column ( e.g. the last ) from the square matrix , gives unc We omit the details of solution ; the answer is unc Note that unc Accordingly , unc and if we postmultiply p + iq as given by ( 14 ) and ( 15 ) my m-1 we obtain as our normalised p , q , unc We are now able to deflate A. Equation ( 11 ) becomes , with A given by ( 12 ) and use of ( 13 ) , ( 14 ) , ( 15 ) and ( 16 ) , unc A1 is , in fact , doubly degenerate ; it is annihilated by both the columns immediately above it . |
| 14 | In the case of the EC , however , there is still resistance to a closer union , notably by Britain , in defence of what are conceived by governments at any particular time to be ‘ national interests ’ , and even if some form of supranational political organization were eventually achieved this might result , as some critics fear , in the emergence of another power bloc in the international arena , a ‘ Fortress Europe ’ , closed in particular to the Third World . |
| 15 | Although it would be a mistake to see them as watertight compartments , or to pretend that issues raised in the first were not also relevant to the third , this division is helpful in indicating broad trends and key differences , which will be explored in the sections which follow . |
| 16 | The last two years of the emancipation process were devoted to the third decision : how to turn statements of intent into workable laws . |