Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] the third " in BNC.

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1 If there 's a handy tree , wall or fence to provide the third leg , rest against it : this will increase your camera steadiness quite dramatically .
2 The one major attempt to apply the Third period model in Latin America , in El Salvador in 1932 ( where the Comintern operated through International Red Aid ) , was quickly and brutally suppressed by a massacre of over 30,000 people .
3 ‘ It was the best century I have ever played , ’ said Crowe as his side finished the third day on 277-6 -still 15 short of avoiding an innings defeat .
4 Churchill favoured having just sufficient troops to make it impossible for the USSR to attack without the need to make such large preparations that its intention to start the Third World War would be self-evident .
5 The result represented the third successive regional election defeat for the federal Christian Democrat ( CDU ) , Christian Social Union ( CSU ) and Free Democrat ( FDP ) coalition since the all-German election in December 1990 .
6 Again , we choose the matrix A of Equation ( 2.2.1.4 ) : ( i ) The leading minor of order 1 , b1 , is the element 6 : reciprocal 1/6. ( ii ) Using ( i ) , we apply the formulae ( 3 ) , ( 4 ) to find the reciprocal of the leading minor of order 2 , viz : unc Here unc and we deduce unc ( iii ) We now use this result to examine the third order minor unc Then unc similarly , unc Also unc Note that , in Equations ( 4 ) which we now evaluate , unc is a matrix of rank 1 .
7 En route to Vancouver to start a series of Alaska cruises , Crown Princess became the third Princess Cruises ship to hold the record , paying USS 141,344.97 .
8 I could do with the company and Mrs Manners has still got enough turkey to feed the third world and the poor Albanians .
9 WHEN in March 1989 the American treasury secretary , Nicholas Brady , announced his plan to reduce the third world 's commercial-bank debt , particularly Latin America 's , he was criticised for being too vague .
10 After a thrilling final-set victory , the 43-year-old architect said : ‘ I had a bit of luck to win the third set and after Ian took the fourth I thought I would lose . ’
11 Let unc Inspection shows the third column to be the sum of the first two .
12 Second , if this is true , can capitalism develop the Third World ?
13 Dependency theorists , therefore , were still trying to answer the question that had troubled Marxists since the turn of the century , namely ‘ can capitalism develop the Third World ? ’
14 It opens with the words for the period ending the third of December nineteen ninety one .
15 Stockport County ............ 0 Queen 's Park Rangers ........ 0 ( Rangers win 2-1 on agg ) ON tight , little Edgeley Park where some famous names have been rolled into the infant Mersey , Rangers did a smart professional job to reach the third round of the Littlewoods Cup .
16 But a concern with the political unrest preceding the Civil War caused the third part , De Cive , to be prematurely ‘ ripened and plucked ’ before the first two , De Corpore ( ‘ On Body ’ , 1655 ) and De Homine ( ‘ On Man ’ , 1657 ) .
17 So Chelsea had more reason than alliteration to fear a third successive failure to reach the third round .
18 Your recent issue on how the end of the Cold War affects the Third World ( East Meets West , North Forgets South , NI 211 ) was welcome — but puzzling .
19 The Director keeps the third set of keys in his security cupboard , and the fourth are in a safe at Guy 's Marsh police station in case the alarm rings in the night . "
20 She said : ‘ Its nose hit the third floor of the block with its wings tilted at an angle .
21 Hudson , 93 at the interval , soon became the first batsman to score a century on Test debut for South Africa — Wessels had achieved the feat for Australia — and he prevailed over the partnership that carried South Africa to within eight of the lead entering the third day .
22 A snowy wasteland yields the third key , but only after a desperate struggle with its guardians , the Ice Soldiers .
23 You may have difficulty getting the third side to join the other two sides and still be 5cm long .
24 Instantly there was controversy whether the movement forward of the second of the three Camel Bumps , the one bolder skiers use as a launch pad to clear the third , had neutered the course .
25 The world champion took the third frame , but with Wattana winning the fourth everything at this point suggested a tense final .
26 Having scored 530 ( 75.71 ) against England last winter , Boon became the third Australian , after Don Bradman ( three times ) and Greg Chappell to exceed 500 runs in successive series in Australia .
27 The bar chart shows what the average Westerner consumes in a year compared to a Third World person : the shaded area represents the Third World .
28 If , in these cases , the creditor leaves it to the debtor to procure the third party to provide the security , it is , in my opinion , almost inconceivable that the approach referred to by Dixon J. would be adopted so as to enable the surety to repudiate liability .
29 The debtor is not , in general , the agent of the creditor whether or not the creditor leaves it to the debtor to procure the third party security .
30 Umberto Allemandi & C 's end-of-year catalogue includes the third and penultimate book in the series Giorno per giorno nella pittura ( L200,000 ) , this volume by Federico Zeri on central Italian painting ( it excludes Tuscany , covered in the previous volume ) .
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