Example sentences of "[pron] [prep] the third " in BNC.
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| 31 | Dr Groome had hooked Susan up to Yggdrasil and floated her in the third tank . |
| 32 | She followed him to the third floor , then along the gallery to a closed door . |
| 33 | Sheffield went ahead after 30 minutes when Gage knocked the ball past Allen as he burst into the goalmouth and , though Walker parried both his shot and Deane 's follow-up , Deane beat him at the third attempt . |
| 34 | FERRIS J. This is an appeal by the third party , an accountant , from an order of Master Munrow made on 3 October 1991 dismissing his application that a third party notice , served upon him by the third defendant in the main action , should be struck out . |
| 35 | This back parlour , Hope thought , as he entered it for the third time that day , is like a little theatre : Act I , Colonel Moore ; Act II , Amaryllis ; Act III |
| 36 | And to insert it between the third and fourth word can change the meaning rather dramatically . |
| 37 | The technology necessary to produce films , and television and radio programs , is so much more advanced in the industrialised countries than in the LDCs , that it is frequently much simpler and cheaper to import material than to produce it in the Third World . |
| 38 | an inscription on the Monument which was not finally removed until 1831 imputed the blame for the Great Fire of London ( 1666 ) to treacherous Roman Catholics , and Pope indignantly alludes to it in the third of his Moral Essays ( ll. 339–40 ) : ‘ Where London 's column , pointing at the skies , / Like a tall bully , lifts its head and lies . ’ |
| 39 | The implication that they are determined by other factors and of slight consequence occurs again and again ; but Braudel can never bring himself to say it straight out , and indeed undercuts it in the third part of La Méditerranée where , for example , the defeat of Charles V and the Venetians by the Turks in 1538 is said to have had consequences which lasted over a third of a century . |
| 40 | Western countries are overflowing with dangerous waste — and their first thought is to dump it in the Third World . |
| 41 | What is the first thing we 're told about it in the third stanza ? |
| 42 | His swarming attacks gradually overwhelmed wright who took two knock downs and a standing count before the referee halted it in the third . |
| 43 | If it sells it to the Third World , it destroys local economies . |
| 44 | Well they 're on about backdating it to the third . |
| 45 | I 'm not gon na have it , you 're gon na say , give it to the third caravan parked on the beach on the left hand side of the loo |
| 46 | If I do n't pass it at the third time I 'm just gon na give up cos I 'm not failing more |
| 47 | On March 3 the Palestinian delegation expanded on the self-government proposal placed on the table by them at the third round of talks held in Washington in January [ see p. 38740 ] . |
| 48 | ‘ What about the third girl ? ’ he asked first . |
| 49 | What about the third agency then ? |
| 50 | It was at this period that I began to think about myself in the third person : Elizabeth is compassionate and considerate , she thinks how other people might feel . |
| 51 | This discussion has led us into the third and perhaps most important question : since the assumptions will generally be untrue , how robust are the results to minor modifications of the assumptions of the model ? |
| 52 | ‘ I ca n't see anything beyond the third target , ’ he said . |
| 53 | This brings us to the Third Period , which started with the very first human emotions which heralded the dawn of civilisation . |
| 54 | This brings us to the third , and for our purposes the most significant , of the problems laid out at the start of this section . |
| 55 | This brings us to the third stage : the arrival of a new and sometimes troublesome predator in the British countryside . |
| 56 | This brings us to the third question : is regulation worthwhile ? |
| 57 | This brings us to the third phase , in which linguists have become more generally prepared to question the notion of linguistic equality and to accept that language differences might give rise to difficulties which are not due solely to the social and linguistic misconceptions of teachers . |