Example sentences of "[noun sg] on the third " in BNC.
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| 1 | No longer weeping , she was in déshabillé and , Anne noticed , was wearing the prince 's ring on the third finger of her left hand . |
| 2 | As she did he saw the ring on the third finger of her left hand ; the large diamond sparkled brightly . |
| 3 | He has a tattoo of a swallow on his upper left arm and on his left hand a diamond on the first finger , heart on the second , club on the third and spade on the fourth . |
| 4 | The difference in the bowling attacks then became rather noticeable ; by soon after tea on the third day , West Indies had rattled up 411 for 5 when Lloyd declared , with 50 from Fredericks , 135 from Richards , and Greenidge becoming only the second West Indian after Headley to score a century in each innings against England . |
| 5 | In the light of the judgment in that case we would uphold the applicant 's objection to the proposed interview on the third rather than the first of the grounds put before us . |
| 6 | Mr Major replied : ‘ It is for this House to decide by its vote on the third reading whether to approve the European Communities ( Amendment ) Bill and enable the Government to ratify the treaty . |
| 7 | And he saw the ring , his ring , that she was wearing openly for the occasion , beside Anne Mowbray 's wedding-ring on the third finger of her left hand . |
| 8 | Notice that the curved arrow instruction comes first , that is , knit two rows with the main carriage , therefore there is no necessity to have a curved arrow on the third row , the third row of holes will be set by the two knit rows of the fourth row symbol . |
| 9 | Even Wormwood Scrubs must have more to offer , thought Henry as he rattled the coffee machine on the third floor , than Harris , Harris and Overdene . |
| 10 | Beside the laird 's hall on the third floor a window embrasure was converted into a small private oratory for her use . |
| 11 | At least two premolar morphologies are included in this combination , Afropithecus and the Moroto palate having strong cusp heteromorphy on the third premolar and the Maboko ‘ Kenyapithecus ’ having the cusps more nearly equal in size . |
| 12 | The first exhibition in the new rooms is ‘ John Heartfield ’ , photomontages by the dadaist Berlin artist who commented with mordant satire on the Third Reich , which continues until 26 July ( see The Art Newspaper No. 12 , November 1991 , p.7 ) . |
| 13 | My hon. Friend was kind enough to tell me in answer to a question on the third problem , asking him whether he would make the east-west A427 a trunk road , that it came under the county council 's responsibility for bypasses . |
| 14 | David White and McCreery were neck and neck throughout the first 125 race , after early leader Philip Neill dropped the eighth place on the third lap . |
| 15 | But instead of releasing it he began to kiss each finger in turn until he came to the pale circle on the third finger of her left hand . |
| 16 | When they do have time , however , the Trading Post on the third mezzanine floor provides a speedy snack service for traders from 7am onwards . |
| 17 | GRAHAM LLOYD cracked his second century of the England A tour to steer his side to a commanding lead on the third day of their final tour match against a Western Australia XI in Perth yesterday . |
| 18 | As we shall see in the next chapter , the conference on the third day passed a resolution , which led to the formation of the BDDA , but on the preceding days it was concerned with the Report of the Royal Commission and its recommendations in so far as they affected deaf and dumb people . |
| 19 | There was a plain wedding band on the third finger . |
| 20 | A blisteringly quick Allan Donald removed Keith Arthurton 's stump to put South Africa in command of the match on the third day . |
| 21 | Coy took the American up to a meeting room on the third floor . |
| 22 | At the start of the superb , slabby wall on the third pitch of Torro ( photo Bill Birkett ) . |
| 23 | You may also catch the village music festival with dancing happening on the third week of July . |
| 24 | Susan Coltman , a long-standing friend of Paula , giving evidence on the third day of the trial , said Gilfoyle added he was training to be part of a specialist emergency team dealing specifically with suicides . |
| 25 | The fearsome overhang on the third pitch , which calls for the bold gritstone approach favoured by neither of us , caused further delay . |
| 26 | 11.10 : The first blast rocks a men 's toilet on the third floor in John Lewis 's store as customers and staff are leaving . |
| 27 | Problems arise firstly in trying to forecast events and make realistic costings of programmes , and secondly in making costings of intangibles such as the cost of noise pollution in the case of a new airport ( for a thorough critique of this technique see Self , 1975 on the Roskill Commission on the third London airport ) . |
| 28 | In early 1946 he moved into 19 Carlyle Mansions , a large and comfortable flat on the third floor , beneath the one in which Henry James had once lived . |
| 29 | Graham Calvert has three useful performers left in the competition , Chessmen , which has clocked 27.77 secs off 7 metres , Ruffside Hall ( 27.76 ) and scratch dog Dozy Court , which won in 27.64 last Thursday and finished third on Monday night after hitting trouble on the third bend . |
| 30 | The practical upshot of this is that the user can formulate a complex request such as ‘ locate a Postscript printer loaded with plain paper on the third floor ’ and get a sensible answer back . |