Example sentences of "[be] the third [prep] " in BNC.

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1 This was to be the third of my many run-ins with that typically British authoritarian institution , which is never happy unless making trouble .
2 Scheduled for April 8 , 1990 , this would be the third in the space of 10 months .
3 This will be the third in a series of five speeches by Mr Lang setting out his personal views on specific areas of policy and how they should be developed during the course of this Parliament .
4 Beinn Alligin is the third of the great Torridon giants and more amenable than its fellows , and more honest , the whole effort of climbing to the summit ridge , traversing it and descending at the far end to return down the corrie being assessed at a glance , although probably under-estimated .
5 Turkey is the third of those three NATO countries , along with Greece and Germany , which had been sliced off by the cold war from a familiar next-door world .
6 Alex is the third of the third eighty five , Catherine 's the .
7 This is the third of a three year commitment .
8 so this is the third of it , so have you got plenty of
9 Aye , and Amy was the sixteenth of May , Zelda is the third of September and Nick is the twenty second of July .
10 The 72-seat restaurant/bar , selling authentic French food , is the third in the South-west for owner Kambiz Shayegan .
11 The following fragment of a manuscript is the third in our series ‘ Women : 50 years ago ’ .
12 The attack is the third in two days on London temples since clashes between Hindus and Moslems erupted in India .
13 This is the third in a series of SORPs which are intended to reduce accounting differences between banks .
14 Tabulated in the usual manner , registration , date , aircraft type , c/n , previous registration , this booklet is the third in the Civil Aircraft Register series .
15 This is the third in a series of articles on the future of family health services authorities
16 The new Permoglaze Specifiers Guide is the third in a series of tailored guides for specifiers produced by Akzo .
17 Full Circle ( Independent Books , 380pp , illus , hbk , £14.95 ) by Ulrich Steinhilper and Peter Osborne , is the third in the trilogy of books relating the experiences of German World War Two fighter pilot Ulrich Steinhilper and completes the remarkable story of his escape from a PoW camp in Canada .
18 This is the third in Raimi 's Evil Dead series , which has so far been acclaimed by ghouls and horror fans .
19 That 's the third of the isolation skins . ’
20 And so the only communication I shall have with him is by letter , but er it 's the third of
21 that 's week , that 's the third of the third
22 it 's the third of May .
23 That well that 's the third for him .
24 The Trojan plant was the third to be closed on economic grounds in the United States in 1992 .
25 For Edward it was the third of many stages on his career as a writer :
26 Young Paul was the third of four boys , the younger brother of Tom Hopkinson , later a long-serving editor of Picture Post and the husband of Antonia White .
27 He was the third of eight children .
28 He was the third of four children of John and Julia Crowley .
29 I was born in Nottinghamshire and was the third of five sons .
30 The conference was the third of its kind and would in future meet every two years .
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