Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] the third " in BNC.
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| 31 | David Boon scored centuries in the third , fourth and fifth Tests , on his way to a series aggregate of 556 runs at an average of 79.43 |
| 32 | In some ways organizations in the Third World like Gabriela in the Phillipines and SEWA in India , seem further along the road than we are here . |
| 33 | It was ‘ obvious ’ to the speaker in the film version of Howard 's End ( who was talking about ‘ Meaning in Music ’ ) that Beethoven was depicting Goblins in the third movement of his Fifth Symphony . |
| 34 | They also observed a maternal hypoglycaemic response in their subjects in the third trimester . |
| 35 | This paper may be seen as an attempt to achieve the seemingly impossible in posing the question of why the Romano-Britons purchased vessels of local manufacture decorated with religious and other images in the third century . |
| 36 | InterActive Author , whose price is still unfixed , will be available on NeXT computers in the third quarter , with an X-Windows version coming by the end of the year . |
| 37 | This year women are likely to take the place of foreign cosmonauts in the third ‘ researcher-cosmonaut ’ seat aboard the Soyuz-T spacecraft , which makes periodic 8-day visits to the manned station . |
| 38 | This was shown BP Chemicals ' losses in the third and fourth quarter of 1991 . |
| 39 | San Jose , California-based Conner Peripherals Inc warns that it expects to report a loss from operations for the second quarter ending June 30 , adding that the expected loss reflects ongoing price competition , excess capacity and a transition in product demand to 200Mb and higher capacity drives ; a continuation of factors affecting the second quarter , as well as a seasonal slowdown in the summer , could also lead to operating losses in the third quarter , the firm said . |
| 40 | Data General Corp will ship the Open Software Foundation 's Distributed Computing Environment on its AViiON Unix systems and servers in the third quarter . |
| 41 | consume over 990 lbs of steel compared with 94.6 lbs in the Third World |
| 42 | consume 57.2 lbs of other metals compared with 4.4 lbs in the Third World |
| 43 | The chemist plays three essential roles in the Third World : the productive role , the protective role and the problem-solving role . |
| 44 | A Ministry of Defence spokesman said yesterday that he appeared to have fallen from one of the offices on the third floor , but declined to surmise why he was visiting the Admiralty . |
| 45 | The decision was therefore taken to again begin basing some of the fighters on the third airfield at Takali on a permanent basis . |
| 46 | Despite the lack of anything other than basic equipment for its armed forces , according to Nato estimates Romania topped the league of non-Soviet Warsaw Pact arms exporters to the Third World by the mid 1980s . |
| 47 | However , the Harlay residence remained in the family , and Martin 's daughters still lived there ; two bedrooms on the third floor and one on the fourth were rented . |
| 48 | A good title to add to any collection of books on the Third Reich and , by today 's standards , reasonably priced . |
| 49 | They climbed the steps to the third floor and walked down a darkened corridor on the west side . |
| 50 | It is easy to forget that most of the energy that the real world consumes is in the million of stoves burning gas , kerosene , wood and coal in homes across the Third World . |
| 51 | Only in the first two minutes of the third round did we see Eubank looking anything like his best performances against Michael Watson and Nigel Benn . |
| 52 | Ironically , the sudden realization by the oil states of the Third World that they possess a powerful weapon capable of commanding world attention and respect adds a new element of self-interest to this wider sense of common human identity . |
| 53 | And the cities of the Third World often have unpaved roads . |
| 54 | Typically , in one of the first debates about inner cities of the third Thatcher term , Nicholas Ridley , then Secretary of State for the Environment , justified his aggressively business led strategy , introducing more Urban Development Corporations : |
| 55 | The discovery of Italian bronze coins of the third century BC in the area of modern Yugoslavia may perhaps indicate the presence there of individual pilgrims , tourists , soldiers or traders from Italy , in much the same way that the presence of hundreds of thousands of Islamic silver coins in Viking hoards of the eighth to tenth centuries is a reflection of the eastward penetration of Viking traders , who exchanged objects such as furs , slaves and amber for silver coinage . |
| 56 | The fact that King Arthur had been Romano-British and engaged in a struggle against Saxon invaders made the whole thing even more nonsensical , but Schellenberg had long since ceased to be amused by the excesses of the Third Reich . |
| 57 | At the opposite end of the graven floor , a second mighty bowl held darker balls , composed no doubt of the bodily secretions of the third degree likewise embalmed in amber . |
| 58 | One has only to think of the way in which the Shah of Persia reinforced his position by claiming direct descent from the Achaemenids of the third century BC , to give depth to a genealogy that in fact started with his father — a Cossack officer — assuming the throne in 1920 when the previous dynasty collapsed ( see Avery , 1965 ) ; or the use in Britain of the ‘ historical ’ roots of the Royal Family to support such current political structures as the House of Lords . |
| 59 | While many sites were upgraded by the addition of walls to the existing earthworks during the third and fourth centuries , new stone defences , with or without a contemporary bank , were also provided elsewhere , reflecting an extension of this important protective function . |
| 60 | But there were important differences between America and Russia in the Middle East and other areas of the Third World in 1970 , the year in which Brandt signed non-aggression treaties with the USSR and Poland . |