Example sentences of "[adv] at the third " in BNC.

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1 Wigglers with a high K value can produce a spontaneous spectrum rich in harmonics , and stimulated emission can be induced — eg at the third or fifth harmonic .
2 He attacked the door , which caved in at the third blow .
3 It started finally at the third attempt , and Sabine was almost weeping as she threw it at the hill .
4 Get on the train and get off at the third [ or fourth or fifth ] stop .
5 Two of the girls were terrified and looked pleadingly at the third ; so Roksanda gathered up the precious stones .
6 She picked it up at the third ring .
7 In the Arab World and East & South East Asia & Oceania regions , infant mortality at the two birth order groups is about the same , so that the minimum falls probably at the third or fourth birth order .
8 Then at the third came one of his astonishing feats : he drove the ball 330 yards , through spectators crossing the fairway 30 yards from the green , before chipping up and holing a 12ft putt for birdie .
9 At this stage we should look briefly at the third and final possibility , and with it some cases we shall not be discussing in this book .
10 He spins round at the third barrel .
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