Example sentences of "[conj] [to-vb] [art] third " in BNC.

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1 Third , there have been suggestions that to avoid the third party problem with respect to the deep seabed the operation of Part XI might be suspended .
2 The depletion of stocks of minerals and fossil fuel is done mainly to satisfy the First World 's boundless greed for gadgetry , and to encourage the Third World to follow its degrading example .
3 The view was that people ordered their affairs on the basis of their contractual liability and to allow a third party to sue in tort would upset this arrangement .
4 A proviso stipulated though , that should the working produce a profit ( nett ) of £10,000 a year , then be could at the beginning of any of the sub-terms enter as a partner and receive one-third of the nett profit instead of the aforesaid one-quarter ; and to pay a third of the expenses .
5 But to reach the third , Nicholas bent low and , crossing the ditch like a lizard , reached the base of the wall and , in its shadow , followed it round to the left , John and the other two following .
6 The tribunal must also determine whether to permit a third party to intrude upon a bilateral , consensual relationship .
7 We are also now considering whether to develop a third tranche of general SVQs for accreditation in 1994 .
8 If the object of our faith were as elusive as the Loch Ness monster or as inconsequential as whether to have a third cup of afternoon tea , then doubt makes little difference .
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