Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] the third " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is tinged sometimes with a blinkered nostalgia , a belief that there really was a Golden Age in the countryside when humans and nature were in harmony ; at others with an ugly neo-colonialism , a conviction that wilderness are all right for the Third World , but not for us civilised folk . |
| 2 | Little left behind a good side , but there was always a suspicion that it might not be good enough for the Third . |
| 3 | Moisture from the inflated covers might have gingered up the pitch somewhat for the third day , and with the ball still quite new , England 's bowlers were clearly interested in a breakthrough . |
| 4 | I do n't want to raise your hopes too much , Rebecca , but I think what , er the idea behind this , I er , thing is , families with two tellies , paying twenty pounds extra for the second set , and perhaps for the third set , another twenty pounds , it 's to try and lessen the burden on viewers who genuinely ca n't afford the existing licence fee as it is now , and Rebecca , I would have thought that you would 've fallen into that category . |
| 5 | Halfway through the third telling , Pascoe was called out to the phone . |
| 6 | Does he remember a shadowed evening in his hotel room a day or so after the third Joe Frazier fight , moving to the window , his body still on fire from the assault ? |
| 7 | It is only amongst the third , however , that this can be seen as ‘ causal ’ in any determinate sense . |
| 8 | According to the company , exchange rate factors had a favourable effect on sales , especially in the third quarter . |
| 9 | The experience of expropriating countries , especially in the Third World , is very mixed . |
| 10 | As a result of the invasion , the Iraqui invasion on August the second , many economies , especially in the third world countries developing countries , have been affected a lot by this crisis , not only in terms of erm world trade , the international security , the stability in the world , stability in the international markets and so on so forth , but also with regard to the ruminations from the ex-patriots living in the gulf area in general . |
| 11 | That trend matches the trend in television projections of party unity , which were more favourable to Labour at the start and end of the campaign , but more favourable to the Conservatives in the middle , especially so in the third week . |
| 12 | So in the third and last soliloquy Richard reminds us of his concealed plot , his ‘ deep intent ’ to kill Clarence — deep to the rest of the world , visible to us and tells us of his further plan to marry Lady Anne ( ‘ What though I kill 'd her husband and her father ? ’ ) . |
| 13 | Among his most celebrated images are ‘ The Meaning of Geneva ’ showing a dove speared onto a bayonet and ‘ As in the Middle Ages … so in the Third Reich ’ of a medieval sculpture of a figure broken on a wheel shown above a corpse twisted around a swastika . |
| 14 | Only in the third game did she give free rein to her flair and Jackman was thrown off her stride by the abrupt increase in pace . |
| 15 | Only in the third set did Partners find any form and at one stage , they were 13–11 up until service errors handed the hosts the points . |
| 16 | Thus , the consonant/ dz/is sampled in all three word positions in the Goldman-Fristoe test ( ‘ j ump ’ , ‘ py j amas ’ , ‘ orange ’ ) but only in the third position ( ‘ garage ’ , ‘ bridge ’ ) in the EAT . |
| 17 | Only in the third case can they be classed as Treasure Trove and therefore property of the State . |
| 18 | The first vat burst open , the water in the second boiled , and only in the third was his temper restored to normality . |
| 19 | And it is not only in the Third World that people shy away from permanent sterility . |
| 20 | To anticipate the argument a little , my view is that consumption patterns of the majority of people ( not only in the Third World ) are ill-matched to their needs because both consumption and needs are generally dictated by transnational practices . |
| 21 | The problem is that dependent development seems to be possible not only in the Third World but also in underprivileged areas within the hegemonic countries of the First World . |
| 22 | Here there were probably more pastors than scholars , especially from the third world , but there was a significant number of biblical scholars and theologians who looked back on decades in which loyal Catholic scholars had been harassed and impeded by an obsessive witch hunt against Modernism . |
| 23 | The controversy concerning the bilateral relationship between Britain and the USA was a symptom of this wider problem , which came to involve competition from new airlines — especially from the third world and developing countries , rising fuel prices , and deregulation policies . |
| 24 | These recent proposals reflect Moscow 's current priority to retrench economically and militarily in the Third World . |
| 25 | The Somerset captain would have been quite within his rights to have declined to play after 6.30 in the chance that it might rain hard enough on the third day to prevent any play . |
| 26 | On this basis , precious resources have been allocated to mass literacy campaigns all over the Third World . |
| 27 | Thus , women 's work in domestic food production has remained largely invisible ( see Boserup , 1970 ; Petritsch , 1985 ) , while the role of the TNCs is broadcast from television , radio , newsprint and billboards all over the Third World . |
| 28 | Most of the southern states score particularly badly on economic discrimination , but only a minority do so on the third and none do on the first . |
| 29 | So on the third day she turned homeward , for what else could she do ? |
| 30 | America wants the Bank to change its ways , and lend less to the third world 's governments and more to its private businesses . |