Example sentences of "[adj] in the third " in BNC.

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1 Vaccines against measles , polio , whooping cough and other killing infections prevalent in the third world are much more sensitive , however .
2 If Third World states and the Soviet bloc promoted their ideas on the neutralisation of countries or territories in the Third World through their respective plans for Southeast Asia and the Persian Gulf , then the Western powers indicated the conditions under which they believed neutralisation was most appropriate in the Third World when they proposed the neutralisation of Afghanistan at the beginning of the 1980s .
3 A week later , having applied for jobs with three firms , Leith heard that two of the vacancies were filled , but she was lucky in the third in that she was called for interview .
4 How , we may ask , can a country like Egypt , by no means the poorest or most vulnerable in the Third World , find itself in this position ?
5 One group is developing hardware for a personal computer , sufficiently robust and inexpensive to be useful in the Third World .
6 The numbers change but the plight of the poor in the Third World is still the greatest issue of our times .
7 But much more important for me was to be exposed to the experience of people working with the poor in the Third World whose suffering results from debt .
8 Realisation that our affluence in Britain , including mine , is at the expense of the poor in the Third World is a troubling conclusion that demands personal action .
9 Who is to determine what the poor in the Third World really do need ?
10 NetLS software developer kits are due in the third quarter .
11 First application programming interfaces are due in the third quarter .
12 NetLS software developer kit are due in the third quarter .
13 His group backed in particular an immediate ban on exports to the Third World — ‘ while accepting our moral responsibility … to take back some of that waste so that it can be recycled or dealt with in an environmentally friendly way which is not possible in the Third World ’ .
14 Sentiment in the world equity markets was severely depressed in the third and fourth quarters of 1990 , following the August invasion of Kuwait by Iraq which put an end to a fairly strong second-quarter recovery .
15 Innocent victims of war … the homeless and starving in the Third World … people who are powerless , says the Bishop of Oxford , without the help of this Government and those of other developed countries .
16 Compared to the extraordinary finesse of Maazel ( DG ) , the infectious volatility of ashkenazy ( Decca ) , the white heat of Ormandy ( Sony ) , the affectionate warmth of Previn ( EMI ) , and the quite extraordinary magnetism of the composer 's own recording ( Pearl ) , Dutoit may at first appear a shade reluctant in the Third Symphony to fully indulge Rachmaninov 's unequalled genius for long-breathed lyrical melody .
17 His voyage is based on similar ones which , he believes , were carried out by Chinese in the third century BC , and which made possible the great civilisations of Central and South America .
18 Product should be available in the third quarter of the year on Sun , Data General and Hewlett-Packard workstations .
19 Government response to the crisis has hit the poor in a way that has become all too familiar in the Third World .
20 This pious strain was much more apparent in the third brother , David I. Although he contributed lavishly to the Dunfermline foundation , David continued to favour the Edinburgh residence .
21 A similar uncertainty is apparent in the third example where a bill of lading was issued by a time charterer , but the shipper sued the owner of the vessel .
22 ‘ You ride up front in the third .
23 This does not necessarily disprove the contention that TNCs exploit women workers in particular in the Third World , though it does modify the thesis to the extent that in some developing countries TNCs do provide some good jobs for women that help them to fulfil relatively freely chosen cultural needs .
24 Before the intervention of the pale-skinned colonists from the north , such social systems were common in the Third World .
25 The 1992 open final between St Albans and Woodmill started brightly with the southern team quickly making their intentions clear with a Greg Smale goal in the first minute and an Ian Plummer long shot which was just wide in the third minute .
26 From the liberal wing of the Ukrainian Communist Party , Fokin was regarded as a compromise candidate and was elected unopposed in the third ballot ( he had re-entered the contest after withdrawing from the second ballot ) , after the communist hardliners ' candidate , Aleksandr Bulyanda , had been persuaded to stand down .
27 In our economy , where we are so familiar with money , it is difficult for us to envisage any other ways in which goods can be acquired , but in the past all sorts of mechanisms were employed and the same is true in the Third World today .
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