Example sentences of "[prep] the first third " in BNC.
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| 1 | He found underpricing for the first third of his data period , and overpricing for the remainder . |
| 2 | Rainey , seeking his fourth straight world title , slid off the Santamonica circuit after leading for the first third of a race run in dry , sunny conditions . |
| 3 | Failure to get up into the full climb is the usual cause of serious overspeeding during the first third of the launch . |
| 4 | For those prisoners who co-operate , the regime is semi-open after the first third of their sentence . |
| 5 | The wide range of novels typical of the first third of the twentieth century is perhaps unexpected and almost all the best sellers are there . |
| 6 | The summary X value is the median X in each third ; in the first third of the data , the summary X value is 109.5 , the value for the other South East . |
| 7 | Most complications ( n=7 ) occurred in the first third of the series and may partly be ascribed to a ‘ learning process ’ with the operation . |